Runout Grooves
By Wolf Rambatz
Runout GroovesAug 04, 2023
Buzz Ballads Draft Part 1
In this episode of Runout Grooves, Dave Fonseca and Wolf Rambatz draft songs from Buzz Ballads, a 2005 compilation of grunge and post-grunge slow-ish songs released by Razor & Tie that was marketed frequently on late night TV.
Music:
You can find a Spotify playlist of Buzz Ballads here.
Our theme song is “Welcome” by New Sweet Breath. You can find that banger on its 1996 full-length, Demolition Theater. You can find the incredible music of Graig Markel at https://www.graigmarkelmusic.com/.
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Interview w/ Greg Pincus ('Little Big League,' 'The Homework Strike,' and More)
In this episode of Runout Grooves, Dave Fonseca and Wolf Rambatz interview writer and poet Greg Pincus, author of works such as the novel The Homework Strike and the 1994 film Little Big League. Pincus discusses his background, the genesis of Little Big League, the possibility of a sequel, and more.
Our theme song is "Welcome" by New Sweet Breath. You can find that banger on its 1996 full-length, Demolition Theater. You can find the incredible music of Graig Markel at https://www.graigmarkelmusic.com/.
You can subscribe to Runout Grooves on your podcatcher of choice. Leave us a rating and review, please! If you like us, share us around. If you'd like to drop us a line, you can email us at runoutgroovespod@gmail.com.
You can find Greg Pincus's work at http://www.gregpincus.com/.
You can find Dave's band, Ancient Enemy, at https://linktr.ee/ancientenemy.
You can find all of Wolf's garbage at https://linktr.ee/wrambatz.
'Monster' Theory, State of Baseball, Grading New Indie Songs
In this episode of Runout Grooves, Dave Fonseca and Wolf Rambatz chat about Dave's theory about R.E.M.'s 1994 album Monster and the state of MLB heading into the all-star break. They then hand out grades to six new songs from the SiriusXMU Download 15 charts.
Music:
Liz Phair – "Free Ride" (Nick Drake Cover)
Anohni and the Johnsons - "Sliver of Ice"
Bethany Cosentino - "For a Moment"
Local Natives - "Empty Mansions"
Little Dragon - "Disco Dangerous"
PJ Harvey - "Seem an I"
Our theme song is “Welcome” by New Sweet Breath. You can find that banger on its 1996 full-length, Demolition Theater. You can find the incredible music of Graig Markel at https://www.graigmarkelmusic.com/.
You can subscribe to Runout Grooves on your podcatcher of choice. Leave us a rating and review, please! If you like us, share us around. If you’d like to drop us a line, you can email us at runoutgroovespod@gmail.com.
You can find Dave's band, Ancient Enemy, at https://linktr.ee/ancientenemy.
You can find all of Wolf's garbage at https://linktr.ee/wrambatz.
Used Bin Challenge #1: Rhino Records
In this bonus episode, Wolf debuts the Used Bin Challenge. Wolf travels to record stores and flips through their used bins for steals. The only rules are: (1) each release must be priced under $5, and (2) the total can't exceed $20 after taxes.
In today's episode, Wolf takes a road trip to Rhino Records.
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Our theme song is “Welcome” by New Sweet Breath. You can find that banger on its 1996 full-length, Demolition Theater. You can find the incredible music of Graig Markel at https://www.graigmarkelmusic.com/.
The Used Bin Challenge theme song is by jakeproduces. You can find them on Fiverr.
Additional music by Kevin MacLeod.
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Introducing 'Hot Licks And Rhetoric'
For the second season of Runout Grooves, we're introducing a new series, Hot Licks And Rhetoric. Over the next 10 episodes, Dave and Wolf will go super deep into an album from rock's bygone age. If you recognized the podcast's title, you already know the first album we'll cover: Steely Dan's 1975 release, Katy Lied. See you soon!
Our theme song is “Welcome” by New Sweet Breath. You can find that banger on its 1996 full-length, Demolition Theater. You can find the incredible music of Graig Markel at https://www.graigmarkelmusic.com/.
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"Weird Al" Yankovic Song Draft with Dennis "Kosh" Jacobs
In this episode of Runout Grooves, Dave Fonseca and Wolf Rambatz are joined by special guest Dennis "Kosh" Jacobs (https://twitter.com/kosherd) for the "Weird Al" Yankovic song draft. Seven rounds, 21 songs. Things get "weird."
Recommendations:
Wolf: ...Golf Solitaire?
Dennis: The Casey and Michelle Show, That's What They Said, and TV BFFs.
Dave: Stephen Jay's Vita Beata.
Our theme song is “Welcome” by New Sweet Breath. You can find that banger on its 1996 full-length, Demolition Theater. You can find the incredible music of Graig Markel at https://www.graigmarkelmusic.com/.
You can subscribe to Runout Grooves on your podcatcher of choice. Leave us a rating and review, please! If you like us, share us around. If you’d like to drop us a line, you can email us at runoutgroovespod@gmail.com.
You can find Dave's band, Ancient Enemy, at https://linktr.ee/ancientenemy.
You can find all of Wolf's garbage at https://linktr.ee/wrambatz.
You can find Dennis on Twitter @kosherd and Instagram @kosher_d. You can watch Dennis special, Tiny Hat Big Jokes, on YouTube right now.
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We'll see you soon in 2023! Welcome to the dad's club, Dave! Love you, man!
More Podcasts Than Cats | 10 More Random Qs on Bad NBA Takes, Comfort Albums, and More
In this episode of Runout Grooves, Dave Fonseca and Wolf Rambatz take another crack at 10 random questions. They talk about what they got wrong during the NBA preview, chat about metal covers, and much more.
Additional music:
"New Wave"
Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
References:
"The inspired, melancholy life behind the Brewers' beloved logo" by Marc Carig published on The Athletic.
Recommendations:
Wolf: BA Johnston - "I Remember Skinny Jeans the Last Time Around"
Dave: Is This Good? and Spider God - Fly in the Trap
Listen to the new podcast, the Nu-Metal Agenda!
Our theme song is “Welcome” by New Sweet Breath. You can find that banger on its 1996 full-length, Demolition Theater. You can find the incredible music of Graig Markel at https://www.graigmarkelmusic.com/.
You can subscribe to Runout Grooves on your podcatcher of choice. Leave us a rating and review, please! If you like us, share us around. If you’d like to drop us a line, you can email us at runoutgroovespod@gmail.com.
You can find Dave's band, Ancient Enemy, at https://linktr.ee/ancientenemy.
You can find all of Wolf's garbage at https://linktr.ee/wrambatz.
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Fashionably Late NBA Preview!
In this feature-length episode of Runout Grooves, Dave Fonseca and Wolf Rambatz are talking basketball. They give you at least one reason to watch every team in the NBA.
Additional music: Chiptune Planet - "Suspicious Minds ♬Chiptune Cover♬"
Asuka Ohta - "Rainbow Road (Wii song)"
"Late Night Radio", "Local Forecast", "Neon Laser Horizon"
Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
References:
"Kyrie Irving suspended for at least 5 games by Brooklyn Nets | (debatable)" by Pablo Torre and David Dennis Jr.
"Lawsuit: Ex-Spurs Employee Says Josh Primo Repeatedly Exposed His Genitals To Her" by Diana Moskovitz on Defector
"Miles Bridges Arrested For Domestic Violence, Mother Of Children Mychelle Johnson Posts Photos Of Injuries" by Tom Ley on Defector
Recommendations:
Wolf: The Aaron Effect
Dave: Mother of Graves - Where the Shadows Adorn and Rapture - Songs for the Withering
Our theme song is “Welcome” by New Sweet Breath. You can find that banger on its 1996 full-length, Demolition Theater. You can find the incredible music of Graig Markel at https://www.graigmarkelmusic.com/.
You can subscribe to Runout Grooves on your podcatcher of choice. Leave us a rating and review, please! If you like us, share us around. If you’d like to drop us a line, you can email us at runoutgroovespod@gmail.com.
You can find Dave's band, Ancient Enemy, at https://linktr.ee/ancientenemy.
You can find all of Wolf's garbage at https://linktr.ee/wrambatz.
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Your Love's a Sword | 10 Random Questions on Beatles, NBA Players Rapping, and More
In this episode of Runout Grooves, Dave Fonseca puts Wolf Rambatz through the gauntlet by asking him 10 random questions about sports and music such as whether the new Beatles Revolver box set is worth it and what songs should be on Tom Brady's breakup playlist.
Additional music: Carl Orff - "Carmina Burana: O fortuna"
Keith and Matthew Strachan - "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire"
"Late Night Radio"
Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Recommendations:
Wolf: Jerry Lee Lewis - Live at the Star Club, Hamburg
Dave: Get off Twitter
Our theme song is “Welcome” by New Sweet Breath. You can find that banger on its 1996 full-length, Demolition Theater. You can find the incredible music of Graig Markel at https://www.graigmarkelmusic.com/.
You can subscribe to Runout Grooves on your podcatcher of choice. Leave us a rating and review, please! If you like us, share us around. If you’d like to drop us a line, you can email us at runoutgroovespod@gmail.com.
You can find Dave's band, Ancient Enemy, at https://linktr.ee/ancientenemy.
You can find all of Wolf's garbage at https://linktr.ee/wrambatz.
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Like 'Thelma & Louise' But We're Punching Each Other | 2002 Billboard Hot 100 Draft Part 2
In this second part of a two-part series, Wolf Rambatz and Dave Fonseca draft songs from the Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2002. Listen to part 1 here.
References: Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2002
Additional music: "Late Night Radio"
Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Recommendations:
Wolf: Folding Ideas's "Contrepreneurs: The Mikkelsen Twins"
Dave: Ailsa Tully
Our theme song is “Welcome” by New Sweet Breath. You can find that banger on its 1996 full-length, Demolition Theater. You can find the incredible music of Graig Markel at https://www.graigmarkelmusic.com/.
You can subscribe to Runout Grooves on your podcatcher of choice. Leave us a rating and review, please! If you like us, share us around. If you’d like to drop us a line, you can email us at runoutgroovespod@gmail.com.
You can find Dave's band, Ancient Enemy, at https://linktr.ee/ancientenemy.
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Bonus: Plague Rages Podcast Feed Drop | Ancient Enemy Breakdown w/ Dave
In this bonus episode of Runout Grooves, Dave Fonseca joins the Plague Rages Podcast team to discuss the Ancient Enemy EP, The Plague Ship.
This episode originally aired on the Plague Rages Podcast.
Additional music: "Late Night Radio"
Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Our theme song is “Welcome” by New Sweet Breath. You can find that banger on its 1996 full-length, Demolition Theater. You can find the incredible music of Graig Markel at https://www.graigmarkelmusic.com/.
You can subscribe to Runout Grooves on your podcatcher of choice. Leave us a rating and review, please! If you like us, share us around. If you’d like to drop us a line, you can email us at runoutgroovespod@gmail.com.
You can find Dave's band, Ancient Enemy, at https://linktr.ee/ancientenemy.
You can find all of Wolf's garbage at https://linktr.ee/wrambatz.
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Emergency Pod! | Is the NFL OK? Plus 2022 MLB Post-Mortem and Playoff Preview
It's an emergency pod! Part 2 of the Billboard draft will be posted next week!
In this episode of Runout Grooves, Wolf Rambatz and Dave Fonseca try to answer WTF after that TNF game. Then, they talk about what they'll remember from the 2022 MLB season. They close the show with a playoff preview.
Additional music: Dry Kill Logic - "Riot at the Bat Rack"
Johannes Brahms - Tragic Overture, Op. 81
Daniel Caine Orchestra - "(Theme From) The Man From U.N.C.L.E."
Recommendations:
Wolf: salute - Ultra Pool
Dave: Ray Cathode - "Time Beat"
Our theme song is “Welcome” by New Sweet Breath. You can find that banger on its 1996 full-length, Demolition Theater. You can find the incredible music of Graig Markel at https://www.graigmarkelmusic.com/.
You can subscribe to Runout Grooves on your podcatcher of choice. Leave us a rating and review, please! If you like us, share us around. If you’d like to drop us a line, you can email us at runoutgroovespod@gmail.com.
You can find Dave's band, Ancient Enemy, at https://linktr.ee/ancientenemy.
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Googling "Hot Boys" in 2022 | 2002 Billboard Hot 100 Draft Part 1
In this episode of Runout Grooves, Wolf Rambatz and Dave Fonseca draft songs from the Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2002.
References: Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2002
Cam'ron tweet by @listenupnerds
Additional music: BLOCK MUZIK BEATZ - "[FREE] KILLA CAM X DIPSET TYPE BEAT (PAID IN FULL)"
"Late Night Radio"
Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Recommendations:
Wolf: PopArena's Nick Knacks
Dave: Brain Famine - Die in the Vortex
Our theme song is “Welcome” by New Sweet Breath. You can find that banger on its 1996 full-length, Demolition Theater. You can find the incredible music of Graig Markel at https://www.graigmarkelmusic.com/.
You can subscribe to Runout Grooves on your podcatcher of choice. Leave us a rating and review, please! If you like us, share us around. If you’d like to drop us a line, you can email us at runoutgroovespod@gmail.com.
You can find Dave's band, Ancient Enemy, at https://linktr.ee/ancientenemy.
You can find all of Wolf's garbage at https://linktr.ee/wrambatz.
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Bonus: Runout Grooves Mixtape & Mixtape Commandments
In this bonus episode of Runout Grooves, Wolf Rambatz breaks down the first Runout Grooves mixtape, which you can find here: https://bndcmpr.co/ea36b388. Wolf then goes over six mixtape commandments so you can make better mixtapes.
Bands/Artists:
- Cold Gawd
- Stik Figa X August Fanon
- Matt Dorrien
- Nilufer Yanya
- Elijah McLaughlin Ensemble
- Cinder Well & Jim Ghedi
- OFFICINE
- Lady Lamb
- Joy Orbison
- Afriqua
- Bo Sedkid
- The Bug
- Darkswoon
- Cheem
- 공중도둑 (Mid-Air Thief)
- Sam Wilkes
- Mint Field
- Xylitol
- Richard Inman
- Lukah
Our theme song is “Welcome” by New Sweet Breath. You can find that banger on its 1996 full-length, Demolition Theater. You can find the incredible music of Graig Markel at https://www.graigmarkelmusic.com/.
You can subscribe to Runout Grooves on your podcatcher of choice. Leave us a rating and review, please! If you like us, share us around. If you’d like to drop us a line, you can email us at runoutgroovespod@gmail.com.
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Bonus: Wolf Talks New Releases and Answers Your Questions
In this bonus episode of Runout Grooves, Wolf Rambatz rounds up five interesting new releases and then answers questions from Twitter.
The albums:
OK O'Clock - Fading Rather Not
Questions credits:
Ron: Machine Music, Milim Kashot Vol. 4
Curtis: C-Squared Podcast
Bariann: Fiadh Productions
Joshua: The Fox in the Forest, Five Random Songs
Garry: Cara Neir, Gonemage, Homeskin, Sallow Moth
Jon: Invisible Oranges
Our theme song is “Welcome” by New Sweet Breath. You can find that banger on its 1996 full-length, Demolition Theater. You can find the incredible music of Graig Markel at https://www.graigmarkelmusic.com/.
You can subscribe to the Runout Grooves on your podcatcher of choice. Leave us a rating and review, please! If you like us, share us around. If you’d like to drop us a line, you can email us at runoutgroovespod@gmail.com.
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You can read Wolf's work at https://plaguerages.substack.com/ and find them on Twitter at wrambatz.
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Papi Is Going In On His Eggs | Finding Quarterback Music Analogues
In this episode of Runout Grooves, Wolf Rambatz and Dave Fonseca try to match NFL quarterbacks to their music world analogues.
Additional music: Jim Long & Ken Nelson - "Powersurge"
References: Dave Richard's quarterback tiers on CBS Fantasy
Recommendations:
Wolf: Rhythm Method - "So Many Shadows" (YLFL)
Dave: Jan Johansson - Folkvisor - Jazz På Svenska (Jazz på svenska)
Our theme song is “Welcome” by New Sweet Breath. You can find that banger on its 1996 full-length, Demolition Theater. You can find the incredible music of Graig Markel at https://www.graigmarkelmusic.com/.
You can subscribe to the Runout Grooves on your podcatcher of choice. Leave us a rating and review, please! If you like us, share us around. If you’d like to drop us a line, you can email us at runoutgroovespod@gmail.com.
You can find Dave's band, Ancient Enemy, at https://linktr.ee/ancientenemy.
You can read Wolf's work at https://plaguerages.substack.com/ and find them on Twitter at wrambatz.
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The Guy Who Ran the First Marathon Would Get Smoked | Past vs. Present in Sports and Music
In this episode of Runout Grooves, Wolf Rambatz and Dave Fonseca take a heady dive into the motivations driving past vs. present debates in sports and music.
Recommendations:
Wolf: Austin Wintory - Traveler - A Journey Symphony
Dave: John Anderson - Seminole Wind
Our theme song is “Welcome” by New Sweet Breath. You can find that banger on its 1996 full-length, Demolition Theater. You can find the incredible music of Graig Markel at https://www.graigmarkelmusic.com/.
You can subscribe to the Runout Grooves on your podcatcher of choice. Leave us a rating and review, please! If you like us, share us around. If you’d like to drop us a line, you can email us at runoutgroovespod@gmail.com.
You can find Dave's band, Ancient Enemy, at https://linktr.ee/ancientenemy.
You can read Wolf's work at https://plaguerages.substack.com/ and find them on Twitter at wrambatz.
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Here Comes the Pizza | What Makes a Good Sportscaster & Pitching Predator Sequels
In this episode of Runout Grooves, Wolf Rambatz and Dave Fonseca eulogize legendary baseball sportscaster Vin Scully and then talk about what makes a good sportscaster.
Recommendations:
Wolf: Ralph Tresvant - "Money Can't Buy You Love"
Dave: Prey (2022)
Our theme song is “Welcome” by New Sweet Breath. You can find that banger on its 1996 full-length, Demolition Theater. You can find the incredible music of Graig Markel at https://www.graigmarkelmusic.com/.
You can subscribe to the Runout Grooves on your podcatcher of choice. Leave us a rating and review, please! If you like us, share us around. If you’d like to drop us a line, you can email us at runoutgroovespod@gmail.com.
You can find Dave's band, Ancient Enemy, at https://linktr.ee/ancientenemy.
You can read Wolf's work at https://plaguerages.substack.com/ and find them on Twitter at wrambatz.
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Beatboxing "Mysterious Ways" | Is Metallica a Good Gateway Band?
In the debut of Runout Grooves, Wolf Rambatz and Dave Fonseca debate whether Metallica is a good gateway band. The discussion digs into the July edition of Wolf's "Black Market column published on Stereogum. The two then discuss their humble music listener beginnings and much, much more.
Recommendations:
Wolf: Stéphane San Juan & Sambacool - Volume II
Dave: Kelly Dwyer's The Second Arrangement
Our theme song is “Welcome” by New Sweet Breath. You can find that banger on its 1996 full-length, Demolition Theater. You can find the incredible music of Greg Markel at https://www.graigmarkelmusic.com/.
You can subscribe to the Runout Grooves on your podcatcher of choice. Leave us a rating and review, please! If you like us, share us around. If you’d like to drop us a line, you can email us at runoutgroovespod@gmail.com.
You can find Dave's band, Ancient Enemy, at https://linktr.ee/ancientenemy.
You can read Wolf's work at https://plaguerages.substack.com/ and find them on Twitter at wrambatz.
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Welcome to Runout Grooves
Runout Grooves is a sports podcast about music and a music podcast about sports. Hosted by Wolf Rambatz and Dave Fonseca.
You can find us on Anchor at https://anchor.fm/runoutgrooves. Leave us a voice message!
Our theme song is “Welcome” by New Sweet Breath. You can find that banger on its 1996 full-length, Demolition Theater.
You can subscribe to the Runout Grooves on your podcatcher of choice. Leave us a rating and review, please! If you like us, share us around. If you’d like to drop us a line, you can email us at runoutgroovespod@gmail.com.
You can find Dave's band, Ancient Enemy, at https://linktr.ee/ancientenemy.
You can read Wolf's work at https://plaguerages.substack.com/ and find them on Twitter at wrambatz.