A Good Day To DIY
Podcast Description
“A Good Day To DIY” is an interview-style podcast hosted by Alex and Lucy. It’s for and about people in DIY punk and hardcore who love Star Trek. It celebrates the diversity of the Trek universe through exploring what Trek means to different people in the global punk community. This podcast is for fans of loud music, a broad range of sci fi and fantasy, and hearing nerdy strangers info dump about their special interest areas.
Send us an email! --＞ [email protected]
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Content Themes
The podcast focuses on the intersection of DIY punk culture and the Star Trek universe, with episodes discussing topics such as the significance of Trek in the punk community, exploring unique interpretations of Star Trek concepts, and how the ethos of punk resonates with the themes found in Star Trek. For example, Episode 2 features a conversation with Brian Cullen about deep sea trekking, punk rock culture, and higher education perspectives.
“A Good Day To DIY” is an interview-style podcast hosted by Alex and Lucy. It’s for and about people in DIY punk and hardcore who love Star Trek. It celebrates the diversity of the Trek universe through exploring what Trek means to different people in the global punk community. This podcast is for fans of loud music, a broad range of sci fi and fantasy, and hearing nerdy strangers info dump about their special interest areas.
Send us an email! –＞ [email protected]
Today we’re speaking to Tom – bassist, football fan, and all round very nice chap. You may know him from the bands Attack! Vipers!, Personal Best, & Grand-Pop. Alex and Lucy have known him for ages and neither of us are quite sure when or how we even met him, but he’s been a devotee of the podcast since the beginning. He has a special accolade which is he emailed us immediately after the first episode to express how much he loved the Modern Life Is Worf pun! Tom, we are so grateful that you joined us for an evening, it was bloody lovely.
Conversation includes but is not limited to:
– The joy of video shops
– The joy of mixtapes
– Being in different scenes though association and osmosis
– Fringe (TV show)
– Dawsons Creek as a gateway drug for ska punk
– Jim Henson goes Trek
– How young do you have to be to go to starfleet academy
– Animation and shows with moral messaging
– Some of the BEST band puns we’ve heard
– Drunk and naked shows in Guildford
– Conservatory shows
Bands mentioned:
Last Kiss
Scholastic Deth
Das Oath
Farewell to Arms
DS13
Deftones
Thursday, Braid, Hey Mercedes
Eternal ft BeBe Winans
Plague Sermon
Chillerton
Spice girls
Alicia’s Attic
X-ray Spex
Link 80
Falling Sickness
Dogs of Ire
And of course Attack! Vipers!, Grand-pop, Personal Best, and Seven Arrows In Your Bastard Heart <3
Thanks to Simon for mastering this episode! And apologies for the audio – it was all a bit tricky.
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