Gotta Get Out Of This Town - Episodes Tagged with “Punk”

Episode 54: The Movielife - Forty Hour Train Back To Penn

Adam, Elaine, Sibyl — Sun, 26 Dec 2021 17:00:00 +0100

Episode 54
The Movielife - Forty Hour Train Back To Penn
The Chris Pratt Episode

This week Sibyl ruins your holidays.

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Episode 52: Sum 41 - Does This Look Infected?

Adam, Elaine, Sibyl — Sun, 12 Dec 2021 07:00:00 +0100

Episode 52
Sum 41 - Does This Look Infected?
It's probably a little of nine eleven

This week we learn what happens when a bunch of canadian kids try to tackle topics of deep social relevance through the invincible medium of pop punk.

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Special Guest: Alexandra.

Episode 51: Kelly Osbourne - Shut Up / Changes

Adam, Elaine, Sibyl — Mon, 08 Nov 2021 15:00:00 +0100

Episode 51
Kelly Osbourne - Shut Up / Changes
The UK is like the Japan of Europe

This week we bring to you an ok episode.

https://open.spotify.com/album/3JszvqKmXsmGMRmvVoS4YU?si=9iuUjK8xQEmtOewTyA-ySw

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Episode 49: The All-American Rejects - The All-American Rejects

Adam, Elaine, Sibyl — Mon, 25 Oct 2021 18:00:00 +0200

Episode 49
The All-American Rejects - The All-American Rejects **
Emulation is Praxis

We're finally back from our recording break! Which to you won't make any sense cause we published three summer recorded episodes before this! Welcome back us!

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Episode 48: Good Charlotte - The Young and The Hopeless

Adam, Elaine, Sibyl — Mon, 18 Oct 2021 18:00:00 +0200

Episode 48
Good Charlotte - The Young and The Hopeless
Assigned Carlson at Birth

This week I have to write an episode description but I don't wanna, so I'm gonna complain about it in a pop punk record.

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Episode 47: Bowling For Soup - Drunk Enough To Dance

Adam, Elaine, Sibyl — Mon, 11 Oct 2021 18:00:00 +0200

Episode 47
Bowling For Soup - Drunk Enough To Dance
Let's talk about Piss Cop

We continue our delving into pop punk history with this summer-recorded episode I currently remember almost nothing about.

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Episode 45: The Starting Line - Say It Like You Mean It

Adam, Elaine, Sibyl — Mon, 26 Jul 2021 14:00:00 +0200

Episode 45
The Starting Line - Say It Like You Mean It
The one year anniversary episode

Once again Elaine and Sibyl are left alone, dealing with another decent but ultimately uninteresting pop punk record. Please don't take a shot whenever we take a diversion on this episode, because it's way too many times for the human body to handle. Oh, also HAPPY BIRTHDAY US! One whole year of podcasts!

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Bonus Episode 5: The Offspring - Let The Bad Times Roll

Adam, Elaine, Sibyl — Mon, 05 Jul 2021 14:00:00 +0200

Bonus Episode 5
The Offspring - Let The Bad Times Roll
What happens when I try to bake

This week we have a guest AND Sibyl is in control. It's chaos.

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Special Guest: Gwen.

Episode 41: Home Grown - Kings of Pop

Adam, Elaine, Sibyl — Mon, 28 Jun 2021 14:00:00 +0200

Episode 41
Home Grown - Kings of Pop
Extreme straight energy

This week we delve with excessive depth into the bizarre lyrics of Home Grown.

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Episode 42: New Found Glory - Sticks and Stones

Adam, Elaine, Sibyl — Mon, 14 Jun 2021 14:00:00 +0200

Episode 42
New Found Glory - Sticks and Stones
Pop Punk Trans Houdini

This week we fawn over one of the most pop punk records in pop punk. Also some generalized weird stuff.

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Episode 40: Box Car Racer - Box Car Racer

Adam, Elaine, Sibyl — Mon, 07 Jun 2021 14:00:00 +0200

Episode 40
Box Car Racer - Box Car Racer
Tom Delonge is not QAnon

This week we explore the era in history known as The Blink 182 wars. As cracks start showing between the two pillars of pop punk vocals

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Dave Spokesman

Episode 39: Avril Lavigne - Let Go

Adam, Elaine, Sibyl — Mon, 31 May 2021 13:00:00 +0200

Episode 39
Avril Lavigne - Let Go
Your chest hurts like fuck and you cry at everything... it's awesome!

This week we explore Avril Lavigne's debut record. Including an in-depth narrative analysis of the songwriting masterpiece that is sk8er boi.

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Avril Lavigne's Let Go: Revisited — I ended up replacing every song on this record with a better song. Enjoy.

Episode 36: Strung Out - An American Paradox

Adam, Elaine, Sibyl — Mon, 10 May 2021 14:00:00 +0200

Episode 36
Strung Out - An American Paradox
There's No Bad Billionares to Kill

This week we finally like a record! Turns out Strung Out are pretty good! Also this is a stealth pilot for about five different spin off podcast, given the amount of digressions on other topics we go on.

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Episode 35: Midtown - Living Well is The Best Revenge / Forget What You Know

Adam, Elaine, Sibyl — Mon, 03 May 2021 11:00:00 +0200

Episode 35
Midtown - Living Well is The Best Revenge / Forget What You Know
No thanks. I don't like sex. I like PHILOSOPHY and ATHEISM

This week, on the Midtown supershow, we explore the whole career of Midtown in ONE. SINGLE. EPISODE.

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Episode 34: Goldfinger - Open Your Eyes

Adam, Elaine, Sibyl — Tue, 27 Apr 2021 01:00:00 +0200

Episode 34
Goldfinger - Open Your Eyes
Reel Big Fish is emo ska

On a special episode of Gotta Get Out Of This Town, we explain why transphobic slurs are bad.

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Swindle Podcast 2-24 The Mogul — The Lou Perlman podcast Fletch mentioned was actually an episode of The Swindle
The Boy Band Con: The Lou Perlman Story — This is the youtube documentary about Lou Perlman Elaine mentioned.

Episode 33: Simple Plan - No Pads, No Helmets... Just Balls

Adam, Elaine, Sibyl — Tue, 13 Apr 2021 00:00:00 +0200

Episode 34
Simple Plan - No Pads, No Helmets... Just Balls
Dumb guy zen logic

This week we talk about Simple Plan and I'm too sleepy to come up with a more clever description.

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Episode 30: Bad Religion - The Process of Belief

Adam, Elaine, Sibyl — Mon, 15 Mar 2021 17:00:00 +0100

Episode 30
Bad Religion - The Process of Belief
Yay! War crimes!

This week we listen to one of Fletcher's favorite artists... American Life-era Madonna. We also talk about The Process of Belief by Bad Religion though.

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Episode 28: Relient K - The Anatomy Of The Tongue in Cheek

Adam, Elaine, Sibyl — Mon, 01 Mar 2021 12:15:00 +0100

Episode 28
Relient K - The Anatomy Of The Tongue in Cheek
I have the power of God and anime on my side!

Today, thanks to Relient K, we offer you the one kind of content EVERYONE who chooses to listen to a pop punk retrospective is there for: two queer people talking about christianity and religion. Yaaaaaaaaaaay!

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Episode 27: Sugarcult - Start Static

Adam, Elaine, Sibyl — Tue, 23 Feb 2021 01:00:00 +0100

Episode 27
Sugarcult - Start Static
Sugarcult. Not Switchfoot.

This week Elaine is sad because she has to be negative about an album. Which as we all know absolutely never happens on this podcast.

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niiice. - internet friends

Episode 26: Jimmy Eat World - Bleed American

Adam, Elaine, Sibyl — Tue, 16 Feb 2021 01:00:00 +0100

Episode 26
Jimmy Eat World - Bleed American
When you got that 9/11 energy going

This week the show's darling return, as we take a look at Jimmy Eat World's Bleed American. It's good.

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Episode 24: Blink 182 - Take Off Your Pants And Jacket

Adam, Elaine, Sibyl — Tue, 19 Jan 2021 01:00:00 +0100

Episode 24
Blink 182 - Take Off Your Pants And Jacket
Masturbation Joke

In this episode we continue the lengthy Blink 182 saga and talk about a record that is just a big masturbation joke. We also give a brief history of TRL and make fun of Weezer, so it's a classic episode of Gotta Get Out of This Town!

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Episode 23: Fenix TX - Lechuza

Adam, Elaine, Sibyl — Tue, 12 Jan 2021 01:00:00 +0100

Episode 23
Fenix TX - Lechuza
The hot spring episode

We conclude the epic saga of Fenix TX. Where they were in 2001? Where are they now? Join us for the epic conclusion!

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Episode 22: Sum 41 - All Killer, No Filler

Adam, Elaine, Sibyl — Tue, 05 Jan 2021 03:00:00 +0100

Episode 22
Sum 41 - All Killer, No Filler
Noted tiny country Canada

This episode is three times longer than the record we talk about. Fun times.

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Episode 20: Alkaline Trio - From Here To Infirmary

Adam, Elaine, Sibyl — Mon, 21 Dec 2020 01:00:00 +0100

Episode 20
Alkaline Trio - From Here To Infirmary
That BM when no GF

It's the battle fo the host, as Elaine and Fletcher square up with complete opposite thoughts on Alkaline Trio's first charting record. The hottest debate of the year! Also included inside: "Where in the world is Weezer?"

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Episode 17: The Offspring - Conspiracy of One

Adam, Elaine, Sibyl — Tue, 01 Dec 2020 00:15:00 +0100

Episode 17
The Offspring - Conspiracy of One
Breadtube Redman

In the 2000 season finale of Gotta Get Out of This Town, we take a look at the last charting pop punk album of the year 2000, check in with Aerosmith current career and chat about what we thought about this year of pop punk and emo pop. Seasons mean literally nothing though, cause we'll be back right next week with our first foray into 2001: season 3 into pop punk.

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Episode 16: Green Day - Warning

Adam, Elaine, Sibyl — Tue, 24 Nov 2020 00:15:00 +0100

Episode 16
Green Day - Warning
Green Day Shoegaze

In this rare occasion, both Adam and Fletch really enjoy the record of the week, while Ellie has to resort to reading Genius annotations for entertainment. Also, Green Day takes a weird folk turn or something. This is a fun podcast.

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Episode 15: New Found Glory - New Found Glory

Adam, Elaine, Sibyl — Tue, 17 Nov 2020 00:15:00 +0100

Episode 15
New Found Glory - New Found Glory
I guess they never miss huh?

This week Elaine defends pop punk from the vicious aggression of Adam and Fletch, as we take a look at New Found Glory's debut on the charts: New Found Glory by New Found Glory (written and performed by New Found Glory).

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Episode 14: Good Charlotte - Good Charlotte

Adam, Elaine, Sibyl — Tue, 10 Nov 2020 01:15:00 +0100

Episode 14
Good Charlotte - Good Charlotte
Malcolm in the Middle meets Josie and the Pussycats

Is Good Charlotte by Good Charlotte secretly a revolutionary socialist ouvre? Listen to Gotta Get Out of This Town to find out! Number 6 will surprise you!

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Little Things — Music Video
The Motivation Proclamation — Music Video
Festival Song — Music Video
Twin Peaks
Aerosmith - I Don't Want to Miss a Thing

Bonus Episode 2: Machine Gun Kelly - Tickets To My Downfall

Adam, Elaine, Sibyl — Mon, 02 Nov 2020 18:30:00 +0100

In this bonus episode we, for some reason, explore one of the biggest pop punk has been in mainstream pop lately. Trevis Barker is there, Machine Gun Kelly is there, Halsey is there. All the pop punk people you'd expect.

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Episode 13: AFI - The Art of Drowning

Adam, Elaine, Sibyl — Tue, 27 Oct 2020 01:00:00 +0100

Episode 13
AFI - The Art of Drowning
The Gothspring

Our podcast is one big dark room. ONE. BIG. DARK. ROOM. This week we go as goth as we get, with the iconic 2000s punk record The Art of Drowning by AFI. Ready up your black nail polish and eyeliner! And have a spooky halloween!

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Episode 12: Zebrahead - Playmate of The Year

Adam, Elaine, Sibyl — Tue, 20 Oct 2020 08:00:00 +0200

Episode 12
Zebrahead - Playmate of The Year
Good Earfeel

This week we chronologically review pop punk in GLORIOUS sonicvision, and discover that one way or the other, all pop punk leads to Sonic the Hedgehog.

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Episode 11: Eve 6 - Horrorscope

Adam, Elaine, Sibyl — Tue, 13 Oct 2020 02:30:00 +0200

Episode 11
Eve 6 - Horrorscope
Blink was big that year

At this point we don't even know if pop punk even actually exists? Why do people say this is pop punk? Is it because the band has a number in its name? Is Eiffel 65 also a pop punk band? Please someone help us remember what is reality.

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Episode 10: The Mighty Mighty Bosstones - Pay Attention

Adam, Elaine, Sibyl — Tue, 06 Oct 2020 03:45:00 +0200

Episode 10
The Mighty Mighty Bosstones - Pay Attention
Let me show you more fucked!

Today we finally listen to a ska record. Ska does in fact exist! We delve into The Mighty Mighty Bosstones surprisingly estensive history!

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Episode 9: SR-71 - Now You See Inside

Adam, Elaine, Sibyl — Mon, 21 Sep 2020 03:00:00 +0200

Episode 9
SR-71 - Now You See Inside
Pop ballads always suck. Pop ballads ALWAYS suck

Gotta Get Out of This Town's rogue gallery expands, as we review the debut album of band-rightfully-no-one-remembers Mitch Allen and the Mitch Allens. We weren't expecting to find a new worse album of the podcast so quickly... but here we are.

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Episode 8: Goldfinger - Stomping Ground

Adam, Elaine, Sibyl — Tue, 15 Sep 2020 00:30:00 +0200

Episode 8
Goldfinger - Stomping Ground
The Ghost of Donut Dan

In this episode we keep failing in our endless quest for ska, but we succeed in finding a band with mad cover skills. You remember Tony Hawks Pro Skater? You Remember Superman? These are those dudes!

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Counting The Days — Music Video
San Simeon — Music Video
99 Red Balloons — Music Video
007: Goldfinger
Chunk! No, captain Chunk! - In Friends We Trust
BASEketball
American Pie
The Waterboy
Dead Man on Campus
Meet The Deedles
Bloodhound Gang - The Bad Touch
Bloodhound Gang - Fire Water Burn
Eurotrip
Orchards - Lovecore
Goldfinger - Rio
The Fanatic
Bush - Letting The Cables Sleep
Nena - 99 Luftballons
Banana Fish

Episode 7: Bad Religion - The New America

Adam, Elaine, Sibyl — Wed, 02 Sep 2020 19:00:00 +0200

Episode 7
Bad Religion - The New America
Noam Chomski featuring Santana

The podcast gets introduced to legendary punk band Bad Religion through... their worst record, while Fletch keeps swearing that no, they're actually good.

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Episode 6: The Suicide Machines - The Suicide Machines

Adam, Elaine, Sibyl — Wed, 26 Aug 2020 22:00:00 +0200

Episode 6
The Suicide Machines - The Suicide Machines
Late Stage Oasis

This week we time travel to the year 2000 and take a look at the only pop punk record in the discography of Ska-core band The Suicide Machines. It's weird and not particularly good... but at least doing research for this episode got Elaine into the band's other stuff so... silver lining I guess?

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Episode 4: Fenix TX - Fenix TX

Adam, Elaine, Sibyl — Thu, 13 Aug 2020 04:00:00 +0200

Episode 4
Fenix TX - Fenix TX
I crave death now

Today we talk about a record, by a band. Thanks. We hate it.

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Episode 2: Lit - A Place In The Sun

Adam, Elaine, Sibyl — Thu, 30 Jul 2020 07:30:00 +0200

Episode 2
Lit - A Place In The Sun
We come full circle... like a CD

In this episode we take a look at the downright bizarre 1999 grundge/pop punk crossover record A Day in The Sun by Lit. Is it a dud or a hidden gem? Yes.

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My Own Worst Enemy — Music Video
Zip-Lock — Music Video
Miserable — Music Video
Stardew Valley
Friends of Mineral Town
Celebrity Deathmatch
Twisted Sister - We're Not Gonna Take It
Dragonheart
Videodrome
Blondie - Maria
Repli-Kate
Lit's AMVs
Some Kind of Monster

Episode 1: Blink 182 - Enema of The State

Adam, Elaine, Sibyl — Thu, 23 Jul 2020 23:00:00 +0200

Episode 1
Blink 182 - Enema of The State
I'm not sure what the point is but i'm sure it's misogyny

In the first episode of Gotta Get Out of This Town we talk about Enema of The State, the influential third record by Blink 182 that projected pop punk into the mainstream consciousness.

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