Overnight Sensations Live

We kicked off 2018 right with the smooth criminals of The Gray Vines and rocked with some tunes off their upcoming EP! Set list: “Gotta Say” “You Don’t Know” “See Me” “Bitter Vacation” “Rock with You” (MJ cover) “Obscene” “In Her World” Originally aired: January 26, 2018

We finished 2017 the best way possible with the sounds of Fluoride and talk about the methods of their music making. Enjoy the show! Set list: “tunnel vision” “suffocate” “chipped away” “alienate” “thought reform” “untitled” “blood root” “unconditional” Originally aired: December 22, 2017

Father, son, and holy smokes! Birds Bees & Cooties came up for their only second ever live performance and sounded like seasoned veterans of the road. Set list: “Fransong” “Juice Box” “Polvo” “Ahead” “You’re Fired” “Fight Fire” “Noise Improv” Originally aired: December 15, 2017

Mutual Interest have a new release on Sniffling Indie Kids/Mint 400 Records and came up to the studio to play us a few choice cuts. Apparently we also covered a LOT of ground in our in-between discussions, as well. A special thanks to Bri for sitting in on the chit chat! Set list: “Sunset On […]

My long-time BFF, Brian Goad, visits the studio with his Martin and treats us to some tunes he’s written over the years up to his latest musical offering, False Flats. Set list: “Sucker’s Bet” “Tree Streets” “Snow” “Forgotten Coasts” “Broken Bottle” “The Fridge is Empty” “Mountain/Spiders” “Middle Ground” Originally aired: December 1, 2017

Only 75% of The Clydes made it to the studio, but they brought 100% of the rock! And they’re yet ANOTHER Mint 400 Records band with a new record out!!! Set list: “Holly Speaks” “Broken Boy” “Never Swim” “The Fate of California” “The Vampire of Hanover” “Jueves” “Daddy’s On the Milkbox” Originally aired: November 17, […]

Glazer is too awesome for words, so listen to this podcast NOW! Set list: “Trim Your Limbs” “Making This Shithole a Shithome” “Working Man’s Dog” “Disaster Footage” “Structured Lifestyle” “Made of Meat” Originally aired: November 10, 2017

Coach N Commando play a few choice cuts off their King Pizza Records release along with a few others, and open up about 80s horror flicks and being Garden State ambassadors. Set list: “The Fly” (intro) “Satan on Vacation” “The Delta 88 (Swallow Your Soul)” “Eraser” “Kids’ll Lose Their Heads Sometimes” “Honey, We Got Some […]

We learn this week that halcionne is in a perpetual state of metamorphosis and this is where their haunting beauty and power lie. Set list: “Prelude” “Meticulum’s Lament” “Chiasmus” “Open House” “Continuo” “Hyperballad” (Björk cover) “Piromance” Originally aired: October 20, 2017

The Brixton Riot’s new album, Close Counts, is out now on Mint 400 Records and they treated us with six choice cuts off it, PLUS a Guided By Voices cover! Set list: “Can’t Stop Now” “Slow Evolution” “Easier Said Than Done” “Hector Quasar” “Caroline” “Best of Jill Hives” (GBV cover) “The Ballad of Pete Best” […]

Underlined Passages came all the way up from Baltimore and decided to not play anything off their brand new album because they have so much fantastic music to share! Set list: “Perspective” “Like 2009” “Our Time In Rockland County” “Every Night” “Down In A Fog” “Love Your Way” Originally aired: September 29, 2017

In this episode we get a behind-the-scenes peek at how – and why – Pioneer the Eel generate their beautiful, yet powerful, tunes! Set list: “Running with Bears” “They Set the town on Fire” “Placemats” “Kaleidoscope” “Whisper, Whisper” “Jazz Cigarette” “Beach House Bunker” Originally aired: September 22, 2017

The versatile-performing Area IVI dropped in to give us an audible tour of their soul-filled rock! Set list: “So Far Gone” “Lost This Game” “Sorry Season” “Trainwreck” “Eventually” “Anchorette” “Slipping Away” Originally aired: September 15, 2017

The Nowhere have emerged to make only their second public appearance and we’re lucky enough for it to be in our studio! Set list: “Protected” “Lightning Strikes” “All Around” “Thursday Night at Pino’s” “All Night” “Wake Up” Originally aired: August 4, 2017

Matt Koerner of Feeny, who made an earlier appearance on the podcast, came into the studio and played an extended set, as well as explained the how solo performances shape Feeny tunes, both old and new. Set list: “Spacious Days” “Patience & Paranoia” “Puzo” “No Beauty In Routine” “Two Weeks Later” “Just Like Heaven” (The […]

Things got weird and wonderful yet again with A Halo Called Fred’s second time on the show. I even got to make an appearance in their “Butt!”! Set list: “Aliens” “Bugs” “It’s Not That Kind of Party” “It’s That Kind of Party” “The Greatest Moment In the History of All Time and Space” “Zero F#@ks” […]

Angular Brothers return to the studios to play some new tunes and explain that through the physics of rock less can end up being more. Set list: “Time” “Hotel” “Heavenly” “Trophy for Trying” “Rock & Roll” (Velvet Underground) “Your Scene Sucks” “He Looks Good for His Age” “Pretty Song” Originally aired: July 14, 2017

Erotic Novels bring their passion and power rock into the studio and show us all what their brand new EP, Debut, is all about! Set list: “Revenge Therapy” “Hocus Pocus” “Out West On My Own” “Last Stab” “You Said” “Maiming Faces” “Joan Jett” “I’m Not Willing” Originally aired: July 7, 2017

It’s the One Year Anniversary of the first performance on Overnight Sensations Live! This first performance was a short acoustic set by Peter Horvath of The Anderson Council. Peter was gracious enough to hang for the whole two-hour show – I was also his ride home – and though we chitter-chattered a LOT, I edited […]

As their usual, Overlake brought up all the goods and played some beautiful tunes off their fantastic new album, Fall, on Bar/None Records. Set list: “And Again” “Can Never Tell” “Pines on a Beach” “Gardener’s Bell” “Winter Is Why” “You Don’t Know Everything” Production Note: We unfortunately had an audio anomaly on the original recording […]