Will's Band of the Week
824 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 days ago - ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsEvery week Will, Barrett and Chris feature an independent or alternative artist or band, have some fun discussion, and play some music.
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Episodes
5-7-17 -- The Raveonettes plus Grant and Reece's Underground for May 2017
May 08, 2017 01:00 - 1 hour - 37.5 MBWill, Grant and Reece discuss the new album by the Raveonettes, and Grant and Reece go deep into the underground with music by Doffing, Family Band, Weed, Steve Blum, and Sam Wagstaff.
4-30-17 -- Cure Special
May 01, 2017 01:00 - 1 hour - 50.6 MBWill and Barrett discuss their favorite songs by the Cure.
4-23-17 -- Sleaford Mods and Surf Curse
April 24, 2017 02:56 - 1 hour - 41.5 MBWill, Barrett, and special guest podcaster David discuss new music by Sleaford Mods and Surf Curse, plus live reports.
4-16-17 -- British Sea Power and Guided By Voices
April 17, 2017 01:00 - 53 minutes - 30.4 MBWill and Barrett discuss new music by British Sea Power and Guided By Voices, plus a death of the week.
4-9-17 -- Craig Finn, Spoon, and Century Palm
April 10, 2017 01:00 - 1 hour - 42.3 MBWill and Barrett discuss new music by Craig Finn, Spoon, and Century Palm.
4-2-17 -- Peace, Business of Dreams, the Painters + Carla Sagan, and Dois
April 03, 2017 01:00 - 53 minutes - 29 MBWill and Grant discuss new music by Peace, Business of Dreams, the Painters + Carla Sagan, and Dois.
3-26-17 -- Real Estate and Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever
March 27, 2017 01:00 - 1 hour - 33.5 MBWill and Barrett discuss new music by Real Estate and Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever, plus Chuck Berry, Chris Otepka, William Conrad, and the Smells.
3-19-17 -- Grant's Underground for March 2017
March 20, 2017 01:00 - 57 minutes - 31.3 MBWill and Grant discuss new music by Parlor Walls, the Garden, Snail Mail, and Milk Music.
3-13-17 -- The Bats and the Feelies
March 14, 2017 02:22 - 1 hour - 42.7 MBWill, Barrett and Craig discuss new music by the Bats and the Feelies, plus the original .38 Special reference, a movie review, and more random banter.
3-5-17 -- Hand Habits and Surfer Blood
March 06, 2017 02:00 - 47 minutes - 25.9 MBWill, Barrett and Chris discuss new music by Hand Habits and Surfer Blood.
2-26-17 -- Brandon Can't Dance, Palberta, Rose Elinor Dougall, and Toner
February 27, 2017 02:00 - 43 minutes - 23.9 MBWill and Grant discuss new music by Brandon Can't Dance, Palberta, Rose Elinor Dougall, and Toner.
2-19-17 -- Allison Crutchfield, Moon Duo, Priests, and Fred Thomas
February 20, 2017 02:00 - 1 hour - 44.7 MBWill, Anurag and Barrett discuss new music by Allison Crutchfield, Moon Duo, Priests, and Fred Thomas, plus a death of the week.
2-12-17 -- Cloud Nothings and Japandroids
February 13, 2017 02:00 - 1 hour - 37.5 MBWill, Barrett and Chris discuss new music by Cloud Nothings and Japandroids, plus more unpredictable banter.
2-5-17 -- Foxygen and Bash & Pop
February 06, 2017 02:00 - 49 minutes - 27.4 MBWill and Barrett discuss new music by Foxygen and Bash & Pop.
1-29-17 -- Grant's Underground for January 2017
January 30, 2017 04:13 - 42 minutes - 23.1 MBWill and Grant discuss the latest releases by Dorothea Paas, New Fries, and Sigh Down One.
1-22-17 -- The Flaming Lips and The xx
January 23, 2017 02:00 - 57 minutes - 32.9 MBWill and Barrett discuss new releases by the Flaming Lips and The xx.
1-15-17 -- Jenny Besetzt, Sneaks, and Reece's Top 6 Songs of 2016
January 16, 2017 02:00 - 48 minutes - 27.1 MBWill discusses recent releases by Jenny Besetzt and Sneaks, and Will and Reece discuss Reece's top 6 Songs of 2016.
Grant and Craig's Best of 2016 Lists
January 10, 2017 14:17Grant’s top ten: Hellier Ulysses - Prime Example So Pitted - neo VATS - Green Glass Room Trust Punks - Double Bind Warehouse - super low The Hecks - s/t Jons - At Work On Several Things Horse Jumper of Love - s/t Tankorean - Post-Classical World Earring - Tunn Starr Craig’s top ten: Florist: The Birds Outside Sang Chook Race: Around the House Nap Eyes: Thought Rock Fish Scale Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds: Skeleton Tree The Goon Sax: Up To Anything Patio: Lux...
1-8-17 -- Wilson's Favorite Albums, Ever
January 09, 2017 02:42 - 1 hour - 50.6 MBWilson joins Will and Barrett to discuss his favorite albums of his first 16 years of life.
12-25-16 -- Grant and Craig's Best of 2016
December 26, 2016 02:00 - 1 hour - 44.1 MBGrant and Craig discuss their favorite albums of 2016.
Anurag and Nicholas's Best of 2016 Lists
December 24, 2016 02:21Anurag’s top ten: Car Seat Headrest - Teens Of Denial Mitski - Puberty 2 Radiohead - Moon Shaped Pool Lucy Dacus - No Burden Leonard Cohen - You Want It Darker Hope Sandoval And The Warm Inventions - Until The Hunter Agnes Obel - Citizen of Class Bon Iver - 22, a Million Ashley Shadow - Ashley Shadow Xenia Rubinos - Black Terry Cat Nicholas’s top ten: Natural Child - Okey Dokey Chris Staples - Golden Age. Lucy Dacus, - No Burden The Radio Dept - Running Out of Love...
12-18-16 -- Anurag and Nicholas's Best of 2016
December 19, 2016 02:00 - 1 hour - 59.3 MBAnurag and Nicholas discuss their favorite albums of 2016.
Best of 2016 lists
December 17, 2016 04:21Here are our best of 2016 lists: Will’s top ten: DIIV - Is the Is Are Chook Race - Around the House Japanese Breakfast - Psychopomp Big Deal - Say Yes Florist - The Birds Outside Sang Omni - Deluxe Parquet Courts - Human Performance Bob Mould - Patch the Sky. Teenage Fanclub - Here Wussy - Forever Sounds Barrett’s top ten: Mitski - Puberty 2 Hinds - Leave Me Alone Nick Cave - Skeleton Tree Whitney - Light Upon the Lake Frank Ocean - Blonde Various Artists - ...
12-11-16 -- Best of 2016
December 12, 2016 02:00 - 2 hours - 75.3 MBWill, Barrett and Chris count down their favorite albums of 2016.
12-4-16 -- ESP Ohio, Carla dal Forno, and Squarewave
December 05, 2016 02:00 - 32 minutes - 17.3 MBWill discusses new releases by ESP Ohio, Carla dal Forno, and Squarewave.
11-27-16 -- 1986 Special
November 28, 2016 02:00 - 1 hour - 51.4 MBWill and Barrett discuss their favorite music from the year 1986.
11-20-16 -- Grant's Underground for November 2016
November 21, 2016 02:00 - 41 minutes - 22.9 MBGrant introduces the listeners to new music by Jons and Forth Wanderers, plus live reports, including one from NYC contributor David.
11-13-16 -- The Radio Dept. and Mannequin Pussy
November 14, 2016 02:00 - 1 hour - 41.4 MBWill and Nicholas discuss new releases by the Radio Dept. and Mannequin Pussy, plus live reports, the death of the week, and Barrett makes an appearance live from the coffee shop.
11-6-16 -- Pray TV, Conor Oberst, and Hurry
November 07, 2016 02:00 - 32 minutes - 16.9 MBWill discusses new music by Pray TV, Conor Oberst, and Hurry.
10-30-16 -- Matt Kivel and the Black Watch
October 31, 2016 02:55 - 46 minutes - 24.6 MBWill discusses the latest releases by Matt Kivel and the Black Watch, and Grant joins the podcast to discuss A Frames and Sediment Club.
10-23-16 -- Grant's Underground for October 2016
October 24, 2016 01:00 - 52 minutes - 28.4 MBWill and Grant discuss new music by Warehouse, What Moon Things, Clear Spot, and Jake Tobin.
10-17-16 -- LVL UP and Joyce Manor
October 18, 2016 02:29 - 57 minutes - 32.5 MBWill and Barrett discuss new music by LVL UP and Joyce Manor, plus Donald Trump and more American sports talk.
10-9-16 -- Beach Slang, Scott & Charlene's Wedding, and Daylight Robbery
October 10, 2016 01:00 - 1 hour - 39.1 MBWill and Craig discuss new music by Beach Slang, Scott & Charlene's Wedding, and Daylight Robbery, plus the Nick Cave film and a live report.
10-2-16 -- Nick Cave, Chris Staples, and Teenage Fanclub
October 03, 2016 03:04 - 1 hour - 39.2 MBWill and Nicholas discuss new music by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Chris Staples, and Teenage Fanclub.
9-25-16 -- Grant's Underground for September 2016
September 26, 2016 01:00 - 1 hour - 36.7 MBWill and Grant discuss new music by Preoccupations, Chook Race, the Hecks, Cymbals Eat Guitars, and Earring, plus a Mekons live report.
9-18-16 -- Wilco, Russian Circles, and the Wedding Present
September 19, 2016 02:45 - 54 minutes - 30.3 MBWill, Barrett and Chris discuss new music by Wilco, Russian Circles, and the Wedding Present.
9-12-16 -- The Moles, Angel Olsen, and Katy Goodman & Greta Morgan
September 13, 2016 02:29 - 55 minutes - 31.1 MBWill and Barrett discuss new releases by The Moles, Angel Olsen, and Katy Goodman & Greta Morgan.
9-4-16 -- LUH, Lydia Loveless, and Ashley Shadow
September 05, 2016 03:10 - 59 minutes - 32.5 MBWill and Anurag discuss new music by LUH, Lydia Loveless, and Ashley Shadow.
8-28-16 -- Grant's Underground for August 2016
August 29, 2016 01:00 - 57 minutes - 31.6 MBWill and Grant discuss the latest releases by Omni, Trust Punks, Cold Pumas, and Nina Ryser, and Grant's cat makes her first podcast appearance.
8-21-16 -- Amber Arcades, Thee Oh Sees, and Terry
August 22, 2016 01:38 - 1 hour - 49.5 MBWill, Barrett, Chris and Craig discuss new music by Amber Arcades, Thee Oh Sees, and Terry, plus live reports, sports fandom, and Chris's rules for concertgoers.
8-14-16 -- Dinosaur Jr. and Cheena
August 15, 2016 01:39 - 1 hour - 40.2 MBWill and Nicholas discuss the latest releases by Dinosaur Jr. and Cheena.
8-8-16 -- The Amazing and Chilean Shoegaze
August 09, 2016 03:00 - 1 hour - 36.8 MBWill and Barrett discuss the new album by the Amazing, listener-recommended Chilean shoegaze bands Chicago Toys, Velodromo, and Trementina, and the 30th anniversary of R.E.M.'s Lifes Rich Pageant.
7-31-16 -- Wymond Miles plus Listener Recommendations
August 01, 2016 01:09 - 1 hour - 38.1 MBWill and Barrett discuss new music by Wymond Miles and listener David's recommended artists -- Nap Eyes, Petal, Julien Baker, and Emmy the Great.
7-24-16 -- Deerhoof and Yung
July 25, 2016 01:00 - 1 hour - 35.3 MBWill and Barrett discuss new music by Deerhoof and Yung, plus the death of the week, Alan Vega of Suicide.
7-17-16 -- Grant's Underground for July 2016
July 18, 2016 04:02 - 41 minutes - 22.5 MBWill and Grant discuss new music by No Joy, Blue Smiley, the Julie Ruin, and VATS.
7-10-16 -- Case/Lang/Veirs and Mitski
July 11, 2016 01:00 - 51 minutes - 28.8 MBWill and Barrett discuss new music by Case/Lang/Veirs and Mitski, plus a death of the week, a live report, and more random banter.
7-3-16 -- Big Thief and Big Deal
July 04, 2016 01:00 - 20 minutes - 10.8 MBWill discusses new releases by Big Thief and Big Deal.
6-26-16 -- Seratones and Mourn
June 27, 2016 01:00 - 49 minutes - 27.8 MBWill and Barrett discuss new music by Seratones and Mourn, plus the Stairway to Heaven trial and more.
6-19-16 -- Grant's Underground for June 2016
June 20, 2016 01:00 - 52 minutes - 28.4 MBWill and Grant discuss new music by Bichkraft, Dories, Spray Paint, and OAF.
6-12-16 -- Mock Orange, Moonface, Wolf Parade, and Plants and Animals
June 13, 2016 01:00 - 56 minutes - 31 MBWill and Barrett discuss new music by Mock Orange, Moonface, Wolf Parade, and Plants and Animals, plus the Led Zeppelin copyright suit, building international walls, and tennis.