Cheap Flight
By Cheap Flight - bangupstate
Cheap FlightJul 14, 2020
Recipe for 'Lemonade'
Hey! Cheap Flight is the podcast diary for the recording projects BangUpState and Leaderdogs for the Blind.
This episode was recorded on Friday, February 11, 2022. We (Ryry, Derek, Geoff and Lp) made a new playlist (Spotify and Apple Music) of music that inspired the writing and touring of 'Lemonade', our reckid from November '95.
You can also check out our Spotify playlist made up of the tracks that we may have been listening to around the time of the making of the 'Feel This' EP. Which is to say that this episode is us (Geoff, Ryry, Derek, Lp) listing said influential tracks.
Share these playlists with your friends and enemies.
Recipe for 'Lemonade' on Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2XhM5gXKMmJclG9DV7dfLZ?si=9a9f9a8cabf44ff1
Recipe for 'Lemonade' on Apple Music - https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/recipe-for-lemonade/pl.u-9gWbTqDYvA
- - Recommends
Here's the list of songs mentioned in this episode that now make up the "Recipe for Lemonade" playlist:
More Human than Human - White Zombie
Return to Innocence - Enigma
Super-Charger Heaven - White Zombie
Them Bones - Alice In Chains
Just Another Victim - Helmet and House of Pain
Wolverine Blues - Entombed
(Track available only on Bandcamp) Ripple - Leaderdogs for the Blind
Thunderkiss ’65 - White Zombie
(Track available only on Bandcamp) Supersaturated, Leaderdogs for the Blind
Fell On Black Days - Soundgarden
Black - Sevendust
Bombtrack - Rage Against the Machine
(Can't You) Trip Like I Do - Crystal Method and Filter
Black Star - Radiohead
Dogman - King’s X
Guilty - Gravity Kills
Mindbender - The Crucified
Ready to Go - Republica
Controller - Prong
Nothing - Stabbing Westward
Don’t Care - King’s X
Backslider - Toadies
Down with the King - Run DMC
Walk - Pantera
Overkill - Benjamin Gate
Grind - Alice in Chains
(Geoff chose Ember, but it's not available on Spotify, so...) La Futura - Fold Zandura
Milquetoast - Helmet
About Mrs. Leslie - Galactic Cowboys
Stupid Girl - Garbage
Passive Restraints - Clutch
Holy Water - Soundgarden
Alive and Awake - Mortal
Levitate - I Mother Earth
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Hey, can you Feel This? (Psssst... it's the 5-song EP followup to Lemonade).
I Got 99 Problems and Crypto is 1
NOTE: Cheap Flight is the podcast diary for the recording projects BangUpState and Leaderdogs for the Blind.
This episode was recorded on Monday, January 24, 2022.
Check out our Spotify playlist made up of the tracks that we may have been listening to around the time of the making of the 'Feel This' EP. Which is to say that this episode is us (Geoff, Ryry, Derek, Lp) listing said influential tracks.
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7r7hPMpxKpeWi6R5gz4VLp?si=312e637160f64604
- - Recommends
Ryry - Book, The Storyteller by Dave Grohl
Derek - Song, Call Me Little Sunshine by Ghost
Geoff - Reckid, A Magnificent Day for an Exorcism by Pharoahe Monch
Lp - Movie, Don't Look Up on Netflix
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Leaderdogs for the Blind - - - LDB on Facebook - - - LDB on IG
Hey, can you Feel This? (Psssst... it's the 5-song EP followup to Lemonade).
How we 'Feel This'
NOTE: Cheap Flight is the podcast diary for the recording projects BangUpState and Leaderdogs for the Blind.
This episode was recorded on Wednesday, January 12, 2022.
Hey! We made a Spotify playlist made up of the tracks that we may have been listening to around the time of the making of the 'Feel This' EP. Which is to say that this episode is us (Geoff, Ryry, Derek, Lp) listing said influential tracks.
Give the playlist a spin or 3, and share it with a friend or 3.
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7r7hPMpxKpeWi6R5gz4VLp?si=312e637160f64604
- - Recommends
Here's the list of songs mentioned in this episode that now make up the "How we 'Feel This'" playlist:
Empty - Garbage
Get In - Riding with Killers
Watchmen TV show score
Burn It - Fever 333
Come Together - Gary Clark Jr. & Junkie XL
Fixing You - Riding with Killers
Sunday Driver - Raconteurs
We Hate It When You Get What You Want - Filter
Save Yourself - Stabbing Westward
Self Destruct - Riding with Killers
Wrecks bootleg - LDB
Badge and a Bullet - Stray From the Path
Outshined - Soundgarden
The Shift - Ten Years
Out of the Black - Royal Blood
God of Fire - Fit for a King
Wake Up - Rage Against the Machine
Replicant - Bangupstate
Hustle and Cuss - Dead Weather
Mantra - Bring Me the Horizon
The Day is my Enemy - The Prodigy
Run - Joji
Tryna Be - Romes
Thrash Metal Cassette - Dinosaur Pileup
Run - AWOLNATION
Ohms - Deftones
Everything’s New - Mute Math
Losing My Life - Falling in Reverse
What Do You Say? - Filter
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Hey, can you Feel This? (Psssst... it's the 5-song EP followup to Lemonade).
Scuba to the Show
Cheap Flight is the podcast diary for the recording projects BangUpState and Leaderdogs for the Blind.
This episode was recorded on Monday, January 3, 2022.
Hey, can you Feel This? (Psssst... it's the 5-song EP followup to Lemonade).
Derek, Geoff, Ryry and Lp are together again, chatting about the holidays, the pandemics, there's a mention of scuba diving, rugs, valium... pretty much everything is on the table.
- - Recommends
Ryry - Netflix joint, Stay Close
Derek - Movie, Matrix Resurrections
Geoff - Rugs and valium
Lp - HBO show, Succession
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The Baffling Episode
Cheap Flight is the podcast diary for the recording projects BangUpState and Leaderdogs for the Blind.
This episode was recorded on Monday, December 13, 2021.
Hey, can you Feel This? (Psssst... it's the 5-song EP followup to Lemonade).
Derek, Geoff, Ryry and Lp are talking building contractors, basement studios, Besnard Lakes... and other things that start with a "B."
- - Recommends
Ryry - Hulu joint, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
Derek - Zip Fizz
Geoff - New music, "Bombs Away" by Big Wreck
Geoff #2 - Band, Scion
Lp - Podcast, DISCovery with Eric Senich (wherever you get your podcasts)
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Been a Long Lonely, Lonely, Lonely, Lonely Time
Cheap Flight is the podcast diary for the recording projects BangUpState and Leaderdogs for the Blind.
This episode was recorded on Friday, December 3, 2021, a mere 12+ months after the previous episode.
While I have your attention, go grab Feel This, the 5-song EP followup to Lemonade, 25 years later, wherever you get your music online.
For this episode, Derek, Geoff, Ryry and Lp gather for the first time in, like, forever to catch up and stuff.
- - Recommends
Lp - New music, Halsey's new reckid "If I Can't Have Love, I Want Power"
Derek - Movie, "Dune"
Ryry - New music, "Typhoons" by Royal Blood
Geoff - Netflix series, "The Billion Dollar Code"
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Flipping Formats
This episode was recorded on Friday, November 20, 2020.
Feel This! Find the 5-song EP followup to Lemonade, 25 years later, wherever you get your music online.
This is your standard episode with shop talk amongst the bright and talented people, Derek, Geoff, Ryry and Lp.
#LDB2020
- - Recommends
Derek - TV show, Raised By Wolves directed by Ridley Scott
Geoff - Tip, Do not let your partner put up holiday decorations, especially trees, before... say, last day of November.
Ryry - Podcast, Sidewalk Skyline
Lp - YouTube documentary, I Was There When House Took Over the World
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Feel This Feedback
This episode was recorded on Thursday, November 6, 2020.
Feel This (! Also, Feel This drops worldwide on Tuesday, November 10. Find it wherever you get your music online.
On this episode, the votes are streaming in, and we have musical pundits Derek, Geoff, Ryry and Lp to break it all down for you.
#LDB2020
- - Recommends
Derek - TV show, SouthPark Pandemic Special
Geoff - Music, Rob Zombie's single "The Triumph of King Freak" from the forthcoming album The Lunar Injection Kool Aid Eclipse Conspiracy
Ryry - TV series, Mandalorian Season 2
Lp - Podcast, SongExploder explodes "Ohms" by Deftones
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S2E31 Nnnnnn... DROP!
This episode was recorded on Halloween, October 31, 2020.
If you haven't already... VOTE!
The gang is all here. There's a buzz in the air. Feel This, our follow-up EP to the album Lemonade is due out November 3 on Bandcamp and November 11 worldwide. The 4 of us talk about the EP, the new fandangled way of marketing (compared to the '95 marketing of Lemonade), and a bunch of other nonsense. Enjoy.
#LDB2020
- - Recommends
Derek #1 - Cover of Soundgarden's "Rusty Cage" by Alice in Chains
Derek #2 - Album, Ohms by Deftones (listen on all the places)
Geoff - Your right for your freedom, vote!
Ryry - Element, sunlight (not overrated)
Lp - Cover of Radiohead's "Weird Fishes" by Lianne La Havas
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Leaderdogs for the Blind - - - LDB on Facebook - - - LDB on IG
S2E30 Derek Goes to Whoville
This episode was recorded on October 23, 2020.
Derek, Ryry and Lp discuss a sundry of topics, from D's recent vacation (and travel snags), souvenir shops and sugary treats, Cindy Lou Who's band, to the passing along of the Feel This EP project to the mastering phase. We also discuss artists in this era hitting on (or not) the big social topics that are increasingly urgent and (hopefully, at this point) impossible to side step.
#LDB2020
- - Recommends
Derek - Element, nature (no link, just go outside to navigate it)
Ryry - Series, Eli Roth's History of Horrors
Lp - EP, Feel This by Leaderdogs for the Blind (link coming soon!)
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Leaderdogs for the Blind - - - LDB on Facebook - - - LDB on IG
S2E29 What part would you bleep?
This episode was recorded on September 25, 2020.
Geoff has priority issues and is thusly absent. Derek, Ryry and Lp discuss proper censorship and ask an AI philosopher many of life's important questions.
Also, we finally answer the question, "Is ramen good for you?"
#LDB2020
- - Recommends
Derek - AI, PhilosopherAI.com
Ryry - TV, Unnecessary Censorship by Jimmy Kimmel Live
Lp - ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
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S2E28 Aurora, the New Sprout
This episode was recorded on September 18, 2020.
Lp and Ryry get the party started. Geoff drops in. Lp's mic cuts out. Derek drops in. Lp drops back in. This episode is SO 2020.
And we all are happy to welcome the new Laforet on the planet, Aurora!
#LDB2020
- - Recommends
Derek - Food, Nature Valley granola bars
Ryry - TV, Policing the Police
Geoff - Things he can't have, Sleep
Lp - Documentary, The Social Dilemma
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Leaderdogs for the Blind - - - LDB on Facebook - - - LDB on IG
S2E27 Ryry got tha Hoobastank
Geoff (✅), Derek (✅), Ryry (✅), Lp (✅).
This episode was recorded on Friday, July 31, 2020. #LDB2020 endures... for better or worse. Get caught up on the journey.
- - Recommends
Derek - Online clinic, John Mayer Berklee Clinic
Ryry - Podcast, Bob Lefsetz Podcast
Geoff - Band, American Hifi
Lp - Book, Why We Sleep
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Leaderdogs for the Blind - - - LDB on Facebook - - - LDB on IG
S2E26 My Tortoise is Getting Cooked Down Here
Geoff (✅), Derek (✅), Ryry (✅), Lp (✅).
This episode was recorded on Monday, July 13, 2020. It's the usual #LDB2020 suspects up to the usual tomfoolery.
- - Recommends
Derek - Composer, Ennio Morricone
Ryry - Documentary, Sound City
Geoff - Netflix joint, Dark
Lp - YouTube documentary, Nevermind the Garbage, Here's Butch Vig
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Leaderdogs for the Blind - - - LDB on Facebook - - - LDB on IG
S2E25 Just D the TeleNurse
Geoff (✅), Derek (✅), Ryry (✅), Lp (✅).
This episode was recorded on Thursday, June 19, 2020. We catch up, have a lot of laughs and general mayhem, and talk a bit about the #LDB2020 project.
- - Recommends
Derek - Movie, Minority Report
Ryry - Series, Jordan Peele's the Twilight Zone
Geoff - YouTube channel, Punk Rock MBA
Lp - YouTube playlist, Mass Appeal's Rhythm Roulette
Lp (ball hog) - Netflix series, They've Gotta Have Us
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S2E24 Wipe Your Area
Geoff (✅), Derek (✅), Ryry (✅), Lp (✅).
This episode was recorded on Thursday, June 19, 2020. We catch up, have a lot of laughs and general mayhem, and talk a bit about the #LDB2020 project.
- - Recommends
Derek - Series, Kitchen Nightmares
Ryry - Podcast, The Bible for Normal People
Geoff - A piece of kit, WarmAudio WA87
Lp - Anything that Killer Mike touches (Run the Jewels, Trigger Warning, this impassioned impromptu speech, etc.)
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S2E23 We Only Moved the Line
Geoff (✅), Derek (✅), Ryry (✅), Lp (✅). This episode was recorded on Thursday, June 4, 2020. As such, how could we not talk about what is going on outside all of our windows, from Texas to Milwaukee to Windsor to Toronto. It is clear... we did not end division, we only moved the line. And you have to wonder which direction the line is moving.
- - Recommends
Derek - Series, Space Force
Ryry - Video, Sherif Chris Swanson of Flint, MI shows how it should be done!
Geoff - Bevvy, Shave and a Haircut
Lp - Gretsch Guitars!
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S2E22 Urgent Message from a Nigerian Prince
Get your checkbooks out!
- - Recorded Monday, May 25, 2020. Since Ryry and I (Lp) caught up (S2E7), we have been going back in the time machine to piece together the story of how we all (Derek, Geoff, Ryry and I) ended up working the project that was Leaderdogs circa 1996 (in support of the debut and only reckid, Lemonade). This week, again, again, Ryry and Lp were supposed to talk about how they met IRL. Instead, we essentially recorded a very Seinfeld-esque episode where we talking about everything... and nothing.
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S2E21 They're Out There!
Geoff (✅), Derek (✅), Ryry (✅), Lp (✅). We take an inventory of "what ya drinking?" and talk about LDB fans, REX Records (RIP), Patreon ideas, and recommends!
Also, check out the Bloody Beast!
- - Recommends
- Derek - Series, Mandalorian
- Ryry - Podcast, ObviousPop
- Geoff - Series, Season 6 of Bosch
- Lp - Logic Pro X (with the 10.5 update!)
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S2E20 Yellow & Black States
BFAM = Brothers from another mother
- - Recorded Sunday, May 17, 2020. Since Ryry and I (Lp) caught up (S2E7), we have been going back in the time machine to piece together the story of how we all (Derek, Geoff, Ryry and I) ended up working the project that was Leaderdogs circa 1996 (in support of the debut and only reckid, Lemonade). This week, again, Ryry and Lp were supposed to talk about how they met IRL. But as per yoozh, we go with the flow instead and chat about some Leaderdogs fans (they're out there!), and the idea of launching a Patreon page for the project.
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S2E19 It Knocked My Monocle Out!
Geoff (✅), Derek (✅), Ryry (✅), Lp (✅). We are talking about what we're drinking, a COVID-19 update, 'Restless,' 'Back,' and so much more!
- - Recommends
- Derek - Reckid, VanWeezer
- Ryry - Series, Community
- Lp - Podcast, Deconstruct with Mikee Bridges
- Geoff - Sips, Fresca + Titos!
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S2E18 Brothers From Another Mother's Day
BFAM = Brothers from another mother
- - Recorded Sunday, May 10, 2020. Since Ryry and I (Lp) caught up (S2E7), we have been going back in the time machine to piece together the story of how we all (Derek, Geoff, Ryry and I) ended up working the project that was Leaderdogs circa 1996 (in support of the debut and only reckid, Lemonade). This week Ryry and Lp were supposed to talk about how they met IRL. As the conversation progressed, we got caught up in the change (read: progress) from late 80's rock to the early 90's sound, and the standout bands (or songs... or albums) that marked that change.
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S2E17 I Gotta Bass
Roll call: Geoff (here), Derek (here), Ryry (here), Lp (yep). We are talking TP inventory, collaboration (again), the fact that Derek has a bass, and some plans to release 'Restless' in the near(ish) future.
- - Recommends
- Derek - Movie, The Lighthouse
- Ryry - Documentary, Netflix vs. the World
- Lp - Podcast, People in Your Neighborhood
- Geoff - App, Filmic Pro
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S2E16 Ryry and Derek
BFAM = Brothers from another mother
- - Since Ryry and I (Lp) caught up (S2E7), we have been going back in the time machine to piece together the story of how we all (Derek, Geoff, Ryry and I) ended up working the project that was Leaderdogs circa 1996 (in support of the debut and only reckid, Lemonade). This week Ryry and Derek recount their early connections and a sundry of gatherings, most of which involved pizza.
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S2E15 Just Slappin' the Skins (PLUS!)
Also, we have a website! Check out leaderdogsfortheblind.com.
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BANGUPSTATE
Leaderdogs for the Blind
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S2E14 Ryry and Geoff (BFAM)
BFAM = Brothers from another mother
- - Since Ryry and I (Lp) caught up (S2E7), we have been going back in the time machine to piece together the story of how we all (Derek, Geoff, Ryry and I) ended up working the project that was Leaderdogs circa 1996 (in support of the debut and only reckid, Lemonade). This week Ryry talks about how he met Geoff, their time as DJ's for a truly groovy radio show, and more.
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S2E13 Back On the Cow
TP inventory
LDB.com status
Restless status
Derek and Ryry's total pet count
The next track to attack
Recommends
And those 📢 Recommends 📢 are:
Geoff - Code Orange
Ryry - Rick Springfield w/ Vance DeGeneres The Guide to Songwriting
Deaw - The Band Royale
Lp - Clips (the app)
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BANGUPSTATE
Leaderdogs for the Blind
S2E12 Ryry the Tall Guy
Ryry (Ryan Richardson) and I (Lp) finally get back to some LDB history in this episode recorded on April 19, 2020. We recorded 2 weeks prior, but technical snafus prevented us from publishing. Tech sich: SORTED. So Ryry gives us some personal background, his early draw to music, DJ'ing at the roller rink (remember those?), and his foray into entertainment law.
🔗 Links 🔗
📢 Recommends 📢
From Ryry: Mike Roe's CoRoenosphere
From Lp: Mortal's debut, Lusis
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S2E11 Serious (LDB) Bidness
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S2E10 Create or Consume with Ryry
And all the girlies said he's pretty fly for a Ryry!
Recommends
"You Made It Weird" with Pete Holmes (this link is for Apple Podcasts... bus search for it wherever you get your podcasts)
"Crashing" TV show with Pete Holmes
S45 E16 of SNL, the first ever not live from New York!
S2E9 Zencastr!
S2E8 Tortoise Greens
Ryry is in the building! Derek, Geoff and Lp catch up with Ryan Richardson for a quick 30 via Zoom. Check out S2E7 where I (Lp) catch up with Ryan and explain his contribution to our recording project from the mid-90's, Leaderdogs for the Blind.
Its the first time since... a long time ago that we’ve all been in the same “room” together.
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S2E7 Ryry Bourbon - Catching Up
S2E6 Reminiscing
On Sunday, March 23, 2020, our pal Ryan Richardson posted a video on YouTube with snips and clips of Leaderdogs for the Blind circa 1996. This, of course, gave us stuff to talk about. We went dancing in the dark, walking through the park and reminiscing.
Recommends (or not)
Derek does not recommend Steven King's miniseries The Stand.
Geoff does not recommend calling an introvert to check up on them during this era of social distancing. Maybe check up on your extrovert pals instead.
Lp does recommend the Calm app.