tripping balls.272 Enjoy that one, Gen Z

This week: new albums from Wolf Alice, Skegss and Sleater-Kinney. Also: where are my teeth, would you like to borrow some words, tooling around for a bit, unearned lupinity, shouts to Frenté, Doc doesn’t get out much, they rock more than you do, the Dunedin Sound, world famous in New Zealand, Beeso victimises the elderly, unintentional segues, imagine 1994, rambling beat poetry, albums that precede comeback albums, back in my day, outta phase, the Tennants Perpetual Trophy, true history of the Paul Kelly Gang, postcode chats, never mention Doc’s Bob Dylan’s impression, wild overcorrections, Discover Weekly form slumps, Worst. Episode. Everrrr., umlauts rock, live from the desert, bands you haven’t heard of that influenced bands you have, all kinds of weirdness, Waimate Beach, Delta variants, Kyuss-offs and Shins splints.

Next week: Adamhfoto joins Doc to talk new/near-new produce from the Blue Stones and Jacob Collier. When Beeso returns from the war: new stuff from Czarface + MF Doom and Stöner, and a grab-bag all-star Gang Of Four tribute album. Recent review albums are in our current album review playlist on Spotify, with earlier stuff in our 2021 review archive, along with our 2021 tripping balls mixtape featuring our favourite tracks from new albums we’ve reviewed this year. The full list of all the albums we've ever featured on the show and Beeso's playlist for his boys are also available elsewhere on the internet. BALLS and tripping balls are available on their own RSS feeds, as well as being found together on Omny Studio, Spotify and Apple Podcasts (feel free to subscribe, rate and review) - and we welcome your reckons via Twitter, Facebook and email.

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