This week: new Nas, new Ty Segall, and (near) new Faithless
Also: times of chaos, firehose creativity, the 33rd best band of the 90s, Gen X are worse than boomers, parental fails, non-Noonans, cultural touchstones, Jack Johnson tribute acts, insomnia cures, ivermectin doesn’t work on earworms, floral arrangements, rotting tennis centres, Nike knockoffs, made in the sunshine, collaboration cancellations, Ford Fiesta racing, live to tape, Glasgaw chverchves, one-man bands, becoming overinvested in 2016, late night veganism, you had a good go at it thanks for your input, lockdown fields of view, 1989 Corollas, Mad Monday on a Tuesday, Jimmy Anderson won’t go away, Mosgiel slander, Knuckles Colony and chilled-out Tunes. 


Next time: new albums from Fat Freddy’s Drop, Cam Cole and L’Orange x Namir Blade. 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.

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