Episode 26: Shannon, Evan, Vitamins

So this is our half-year mark thing sort of. Because, you see, there are 52 weeks in a year, and 1/2 of 52 is 26. Now you get it! MATH. Along with that milestone comes 2 great guests, Evan Madden and Shannon Ward. Also their cat, Vitamins.

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We talk about:

James and Dash dancing together in a crowd!
Parties!
Evan and Shannon being record label execs!
Dave Matthews Band!

Songs discussed:

Untitled by Monolith - James' choice (Click Untitled on the player)
Mudzimu Ndiringe by Hallelujah Chicken Run Band - Dash's choice

Click the song title links to listen to the songs and the band name links to learn all about the bands!

Music:

Klaus Nomi - "You Don't Own Me"

Hot Hot Heat - "Bandages"

Baroness - "Cockroach En Fleur"

Uffie - "Brand New Car"

Here are a few links regarding our guests:

ANTHROPIC RECORDS - Their label
Email them at: anthropicrecords@gmail.com
Their Blog
THE GREEN EVENING REQUIEM
WOE
CLOUD MINDER
WOODS OF YPRES
MONOLITH

AND WE HAVE A CONTEST!!!!
So, Evan and Shannon want to know how badly you want to achieve your goal and/or passion. What do you do to reach what you love? This can be anything from cooking to living within nature to music. There are no limits in terms of words or essays, if you can do it well in one line or 10 pages, go for it. This contest will go on till the end of July.

If you win you get the ANTHROPIC RECORDS PRIZE PACK! This include 4 discs:

-Cloud Minder's album "The Territory of this Contract is the Universe" (Post-rock, shoegaze greatness)
-Anthrosphere Volume 1: 6 songs from 6 Philly metal bands (Heavy, sludgy, doomy, etc).
-The Green Evening Requiem's self-titled cd (Amazing, changed James' life)
-Gentlemen Christ's album "PVC Cross" (We haven't listened to it, but it's probably good stuff)

Send all entries to our emails. And as always, we welcome and would love you to email us about anything! So hit us at wearefriendspodcast@gmail.com

A picture of the hosts and guests:

From L-R - Dash, Evan, Shannon, Vitamins, James.

-Your Friends