Tag: Kevin Porter
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Episode 2249: Rocktober 2025 New Music 5: Snocaps, The Belair Lip Bombs, Flock of Dimes, Mirah
The Rocktober 2025 New Music Train doesn’t stray too far from home on today’s episode, going from just outside Baltimore to onboard Kevin Porter, and then heading to Washington, D.C. to pick up a first-time passenger, Michael Zwirn. Along the way, you’ll hear about new releases from Snocaps, The Belair Lip Bombs, Flock of Dimes and Mirah.
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Episode 2208: August 2025 New Music 3: Greg Freeman, Winter, OSEES, The Beths, Spoon
Bob Peterson and Kevin Porter are aboard the August 2025 New Music Train and that’s good news for you, listener. This pair of new music fiends have uncovered new tunes from Greg Freeman, Winter, OSEES, The Beths and Spoon.
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Episode 2183: July 2025 New Music 2: Oromet, Hemelbestormer, Golomb, The Antlers
The July 2025 New Music Train is on the tracks and it’s steaming down from Scotland with Steven Routledge on board to pick up Kevin Porter just outside of Baltimore. You will hear about new music from Oromet, Hemelbestormer, Golomb and The Antlers.
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Episode 2166: June 2025 New Music 5: Hotline TNT, Graham Hunt, Cmat, Budgie, Hamish Hawk, Sister Madds, Reba McEntire
The June 2025 New Music Train is working hard in the summer heat to bring you the best new tunes around. Today, it’s a trip to Asheville, North Carolina (what’s Kevin Porter doing there?) and then the long trip to Scotland to pick up Roger Grace. New songs from Hotline TNT, Graham Hunt, Cmat, Budgie, Hamish Hawk, Sister Madds and Reba McEntire are sure to shake your summertime blues.
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Episode 2145: May 2025 New Music 2: Blondeshell, Törzs, Samantha Crain, Alan Sparhawk with Trampled by Turtles
The May 2025 New Music Train is humming across Scotland to pick up Steven Routledge, then whipping back across the Atlantic to onboard Kevin Porter. Your intrepid new music conductors discuss new work from Blondeshell, Törzs, Samantha Crain and Alan Sparhawk with Trampled by Turtles.
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Episode 2122: April 2025 New Music 4: Bill Fox, Blue Cactus, Colin Miller, S.G. Goodman
From Illinois to Maryland, the April 2025 New Music Train is chugging down the tracks, bringing you more great new tunes. It’s Paul Hayden and Kevin Porter in today’s episode and this pair of new music connoisseurs discuss songs from Bill Fox, Blue Cactus, Colin Miller and S.G. Goodman.
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Episode 2096: March 2025 New Music 3: Jet Stream Pony, Sharp Pins, Benmont Tench, Fust
The March 2025 New Music Train is on the tracks and you are in good hands with Kevin Porter and Jason Goebel. While the train travels up the Eastern Seaboard, you’ll hear about new tunes from Jet Stream Pony, Sharp Pins, Benmont Tench and Fust.
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Episode 2076: February 2025 New Music 2: J. Schnitt, You, Infinite, Deep Sea Diver, Miya Folick
The February 2025 New Music Train is on the tracks and heating up the rails! Steven Routledge is on board along with Kevin Porter as the train goes from Scotland to Maryland. The former picks music from (friend of the pod) J. Schnitt and the Texas band You, Infinite. The latter is on new releases from Deep Sea Diver and Miya Folick.
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Episode 2058: January 2025 New Music 2: Elephants and Stars, Mogwai, Ex-Vöid, Tamino
The New Music train is back on the tracks for 2025! Today, new music OG Steven Routledge and Kevin Porter are on board as the train rockets from Stirling UK to just outside Baltimore, USA. Steven discusses new music from Elephants and Stars and Mogwai, while Kevin singles out Ex-Vöid and Tamino.
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Episode 2031: Listeners Pick the Best Music of 2024 Part 9: Redd Kross, Waxahatchee, MJ Lenderman
Happy New Year and welcome to the Best of 2024 series! Our listeners are choosing their favorite album and song from last year and today it’s another double dose of picks. First up, Mark Neese drops in to discuss his favorite album of last year, the self-titled effort from Redd Kross. Next, Kevin Porter goes for Waxahatchee’s Tiger’s Blood for LP of the year and on a related note, picks MJ Lenderman’s “She’s Leaving You” as his standout song. Thanks guys!










