Your least favorite music hipster’s favorite “shoegaze” band is back. Listen to “AMERICAN FOOD” by They Are Gutting a Body of Water. This podcast was written, produced, and narrated by ⁠⁠Brady Gerber⁠⁠. Check out the OPE! ⁠⁠newsletter⁠⁠ for all of Brady's weekly song recommendations and reviews. Watch OPE! reviews on ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠. OPE! logo by ⁠⁠⁠⁠Claire Kuang⁠⁠⁠⁠. ©All rights reserved.

Post-punk isn’t cool anymore, so post-punk is good again, especially when it comes from New Orleans. Listen to “Sports Gun” by Lawn. This podcast was written, produced, andhosted by ⁠⁠Brady Gerber⁠⁠. Check out the OPE! ⁠⁠newsletter⁠⁠ for all of Brady's weekly songrecommendations. Watch OPE! reviews on ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠. SFX by ⁠freesound_community⁠ available under Pixabay’s Content License. OPE! logo by ⁠⁠⁠⁠Claire Kuang⁠⁠⁠⁠. © All rights reserved.

Midwest hip-hop takes a swing at shoegaze, and it works. Listen to “Guitar” by 81355 (pronounced “BLESS”). This podcast was written, produced, and hosted by ⁠⁠Brady Gerber⁠⁠. Check out the OPE! ⁠⁠newsletter⁠⁠ for all of Brady's weekly song recommendations. Watch OPE! reviews on ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠. SFX by ⁠freesound_community⁠ available under Pixabay’s Content License. OPE! logo by ⁠⁠⁠⁠Claire Kuang⁠⁠⁠⁠. © All rights reserved.

UK punk has never sounded so tender, or mandolin-y. Listen to “Everything and Nothing” by Soft Play.

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Yes, I’m ripping off It’s a Beautiful Day In The Gulch.

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If you put Garth Marenghi in your press release, I will review your surrealist indie pop. Listen to "Better If We Don't" by Dirty Nice.

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Sweet and slow, slow and sweet, whatever, it's pop-punk from down under. Listen to "Sweet and Slow" by Teenage Joans.

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I swear "Brian Eno farts" is a compliment. Listen to "The Letting Go" by Will Graefe.

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A Deftones sweatshirt reaching Goo Goo Dolls bliss? Yes, please. Listen to “At Zero” by Dream Ivory on ⁠YouTube⁠

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