Alex, Lander, Stan & Josh from Seattles' KAIZO join us to chat about their new release Vol II. We chat about jazz, hiking, punball, DIY recordings, nascar, punching babies, and noise that makes us feel things (?) Nickleback, Jesus Piece, Counterparts, buttrock and synth wave.
Justin and Chance join us to chat about their new band Kerosene Heights. Massive announcements were mad, we talk about sobriety, skinhead attacks, tea parties, house shows and flavored cheese curds (?) Joyce Manor, Mom Jeans, Just Friends, Lil Uzi Vert, MGK, Lil Nas X, and Third Eye Blind for some reason.
Andy Dinner chats with us about his new band Phantom Lung. We go down memory lane to his past musical endeavors then discuss everything from being a barber to stupid heavy destructive surf rock (?) Motown, hackey sack, Jameson, Megadeth, ABBA, Steely Dan, Rush & Shania Twain. "Scoop it and rip it”
Fabi, Wood and Chris from Montreals’ new Pop Rock sensation Sweetmess came to talk about their ties to DIY and Hardcore music, the local scene and their love for rap.Origin stories, touring, Bono, U2, Hayley Williams, Rebecca Black, breakdancing and Yacht Rock.
Sharni, Mark & Ben from Blind Girls come on the show to talk about their newest album The Weight Of Everything. They bless us by debuting a new single then we talk about Australia, surf, skate, video games, water parks, dunkeys, cliff diving, Justin Bieber and Grimace (?)
Max and Nabil of Montreals' Post Hardcore act Spite House are on the show this week. We talked about a ton of music, their future, recording and producing, travelling, bad live moments, Canada stuff, activism and new music. MGK, Shania Twain, Weezer, Yeezus and Elliot Smith.
Mark from Ohios' catchiest Punk band Shitty Neighbors stopped by for a very personal and genuine convo. Everything from the band origin to what's required to make Punk Rock pay the bills. DIY, hot sauce and live elephants, Oh my!
Josh and Kyle from Floridas’ newest Emo band The Arrival Note came to hang out. We talked about Florida things, SXE Hardcore, Metalcore, “House-Emo”, the creative process versus the soul crushing workforce. Flower shirts, Ariana Grande & Kanye West.
Seth from Londons' Hardcore act Stiff Meds joined us for a chat about their music. We get into the school of hard knocks, London and Leeds music scenes, his love of film, Dio & Onyx. The gift of time, a promise of new music to come and controlling the anger.
Montreal Emoviolence Act Yearning joins us and special guest co host Nathan (No Funeral Records) to chat about their debut LP MMXXII. We get into the bands origins & influences, Screamo from all over the world and some Canada shit. Tom Waits, bedroom pop, post metal, Korn Styx and the neoclassicism to Sceamo pipeline.
Balázs and David of Hungarys’ Melodic Hardcore act Satelles join us to talk about their latest album 3AM Confessions. They spoke on what this band stands for, their origins, beliefs, politics, selling out, unbiased media, Screamo and MySpace era Deathcore for some reason..
Paul & Grant of North Carolina act Fake Eyes join us to talk about their EP "A Drip Is All We Know". We discuss School Of Rock, friendship, Post Hardcore and the promise of new music to come! Elvis, Gorillaz, Jets To Brazil, Craigslist and Jamie Lynn Spears.
Chris (Guitarist) and Jussi (Drummer) of Letterbombs joined us to talk about their frantic style of Emoviolence. We discuss DIY recordings and starting a band during a pandemic, we also got into everything from Santa Claus to Country music, ZZ Top & The Dillinger Escape Plan.
Vocalist of Sparing Zach Godwin joins us to talk about their 2021 EP release Old Dreams. We discuss Sparings evolution from solo project to full band and the progression of Hardcore music scenes. We also get into surf, skate, pop punk, LTJ, Nas and Wrestling,
Tim, Ahmad & Ahriff of Naeder come on the show to discuss their amazing debut album Past Is Prologue. We nerd out about Scream0 and classical music then discuss the theater, accounting, bubble tea and A7X for some reason.
Grady Allen, vocalist of Anxious, Joined us to talk about the bands debut fell length release Little Green House. Georgia, founder of DSCVRD magazine, co hosts this special episode and the three of us discuss the bands past, present and future as well as puzzles, make up, unique merch, full circle moments and curveballs.
Vocalist & Bassist Simon & Jacob of Swedens' Powerviolence act Bleachdrinker join us to talk about their debut EP Icon. We discuss their origins, Screamo, craft beer, lots of Swedish punk lore. Short shorts, pop music and freebasing (?)
Please welcome back our good friends Scott Downes and Brandon Santi, from Toronto’s Bliss Fields. We covered a whole lot in this episode, from pedalboards to Minions, The Bee Movie, Communism, the whole nine yards.
Eddie and Jessie were members of a now inactive band called Tiefighter. Tiefighter shared members with Your Last Breath, More To Pride and Anchorless. Eddie and Jessie reminisce on old tour memories with their friends Ryan and Jay from the old band Lions, they join us to co host our first ever episode in our docuseries. Not Just A Phase proudly presents A History Of: Tiefighter
Vocalist / Guitarist Dan Alivio joins us to discuss the bands self titled debut EP. We get into how Dan discovered music at a very young age as well as Guitar Hero, Spider Man, Mariah Carey and remote controlled cars.
Lucas and Nick from Califonias’ Emoviolence act BUCKY. joined us for a great chat about their debut EP. BUCKY. is perfecting a dark and melodic Emoviolence sound while screaming and shrieking their way into the hearts of Screamo fans everywhere. They spoke with us about everything from Powerviolence and Zesta Grande to Horror films, buzzballs and the 4th of July.
Mind/Knot is a Hardcore Punk band from Rome thats ripping the 80s style sound. Yari (bass) and Marco (vocalist) talk with us about their latest album Eat The Leaf. Throughout some language barriers between us we discussed their love of live music and modern hardcore acts like Gulch. We also talked about muscle punk and space music (?) FORZA ROMA!!!
Vocalist Gerry of Long Island Hardcore Act Stand Still spoke with us about their debut release A Practice In Patience. Gerry talked Long Island lore, tour, managing, electronic music, folk punk, scars and hat dipping (?). Announcements were made, "Big things coming soon".
Denmarks' finest Screamo band Demersal joined us to talk about their new release Death Routines. We also talked about Metal & Metallica, "Bro heavy" tunes & Screamo. "Drunk people vibes". Cellos, trumpets and Danzig, oh my!
Vocalist Jim Howes of Chicagos' Emotional Hardcore act Oscar Bait joins us to talk about their new release: Everything Louder Than Everything Else. We chat about their inspirations, the rust belt, hot sauce, nerded out about a hundred bands then talked about Nu Metal.
Chicagos' Lower Automation joined us to talk about their recording process and influences behind their unique style of fast, frantic funk-rock on their self titles release. We also discuss being the odd band out, Shrek, Christian bands, Mars Hill and aliens.
Enzo Raffler of Mis Sueños Son De Tu Adios joins us to debut new music and discuss the recent collab with Larry Records. We talk about the Argentina scene and Latin Screamo as well as pirates, kittens. THPS, DIY tips and dog attacks.
Long Islands' most sinister Metallic Hardcore act Silenus talk with us about blood, sweat, fear, horror and haunted dulcimers. Brothers Joshua and Benjamin discuss their origins and inspirations as well as Electronic music, Coldplay, tours, trains and beyblades.
Eric from Larry Records joins us for a great convo, co hosted by David Norman. Larry talks about rap, cats, death metal and label insider info. Packaging pros, history, leisure suits and of course Screamo.
Bogotas’ finest Emoviolence act Empatia bless us with new music and a new bassist. We had a great chat about their lyrical inspirations and musical plans for 2021.
