Wednesday Sep 13, 2023
There is Only One Antidote to Mental Suffering
We Can Edit That Out
The misadventures of renowned tattooer Jack Matisse and photographer and musician Rob Hanna, two punk expats from Seattle living in Berlin, Germany. Longtime friends for a quarter century, the two regale stories of their past in the Pacific Northwest to their present fumblings through Germany’s Hauptstadt, while also discussing at length their creative processes.
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Episodes
Episodes
Monday Jul 31, 2023
Monday Jul 31, 2023
Episode 3: Jack asks Rob how he’s doing for the first time ever! Rumors of Finnish bars where big talkers aren’t allowed, thoughts on the Asian-American experience through the lens of a disgruntled former boy scout, why having the tallest mohawk in your 20s may result in you becoming an investment banker later on and more!
Monday May 15, 2023
Monday May 15, 2023
Episode 2: Are we all secretly hiding cannibalistic desires? Why are metal bands second albums good but punk bands second albums suck? Our fearless hosts Jack and Rob explore the world of follow-ups, sequels, and sophomore releases, as they foray into the second season of the podcast. Can overthinking a concept either help or hinder your creative vision? Do punk records need marketing panache?
Monday Mar 13, 2023
Monday Mar 13, 2023
Episode 1: Jack and Rob return from their long break to answer hot questions from their even hotter listeners! What happened during the infamous Berlin Podfest? What's Jack running from? How do you talk to your friend about your underwear problem?
Saturday May 28, 2022
Saturday May 28, 2022
Episode 10b - Jack and Rob recant their early introductions and experiences into the world of punk rock, in an unedited, unfiltered, and uncomfortable two-part series to close out Season 1. How does one cobble together punk clothes from limited resources in a small town? Is it ok to drink beer out of a plastic measuring cup? What is "hardcore and hair?" What about the underwear?
Saturday May 28, 2022
Saturday May 28, 2022
Episode 10a - Jack and Rob recant their early introductions and experiences into the world of punk rock, in an unedited, unfiltered, and uncomfortable two-part series to close out Season 1. How does one cobble together punk clothes from limited resources in a small town? Is it ok to drink beer out of a plastic measuring cup? What is "hardcore and hair?" What about the underwear?
Thursday Mar 10, 2022
Thursday Mar 10, 2022
Episode 9: Jack and Rob investigate the roller coaster of getting old, while still being juvenile delinquents at heart. Is aging different for people who are boring? Do kids give you gray hair? How do you deal with a dead body? What is an acceptable age to rock a studded jacket and a pair of bondage pants?
Thursday Dec 30, 2021
Thursday Dec 30, 2021
Episode 8: Our hosts regale stories from the road of DIY punk touring, how to keep your hair spiky for days on end, nearly dying all the time, an incident on a ferry to Sweden, the perils of drummer underwear, and everything that goes with chasing your dreams down a freeway in the middle of nowhere with your best friends in a dilapidated van.
Friday Nov 12, 2021
Friday Nov 12, 2021
Episode 7: Jack and Rob delve deep into the wild world of conspiracy theories, including the ever-elusive conundrum of the dog to bun ratio. Why isn’t the US on the metric system? What’s up with cheese and cheese-related products? How evil are your recycling habits? Cat box, is it a thing? Do animals develop Stockholm syndrome with their owners?