Squat Cobbler 58: Burzum – Filosofem (review)

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Squat Cobbler 57: But you may call me Meat

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Squat Cobbler 55: Lycia – Ionia (review)

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Squat Cobbler 54: Ace Frehley – Ace Frehley (review)

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Squat Cobbler 53: Vond – Selvmord/Suicide (review)

http://media.blubrry.com/nurtureandsupport/p/www.nurtureandsupport.net/ns/SC53.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | RSS  For round 2 of our “music prisoner exchange” Mike and I discuss Vond’s “Selvmord” (Suicide).  Mike shares the fairly unique original packaging, Kelly quibbles the cover is more murder-y than suicide-y.  So, basically a knee-slapper episode 🙂 Actually this is a great ambient album and you all should take a listen. Vond is a side project of Mortis, and you might want to check that work out as well.  Huge variety in musical style, including this gem…  

N&S Ep 151 – Cellos make everything better, Meatbags

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Squat Cobbler 52: Tonio K. – Amerika (review)

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Squat Cobbler 50: Alice Cooper playlists

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N&S – Ep 148 – Call a Clown

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Squat Cobbler 49: Alice Cooper – Paranormal (review ranking)

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