Pat plays music from Royals (5:13), then rambles on Valentine&#39;s Day at the card store (11:12) and wonders aloud why people who dislike each other get married (18:46).Find more from Royals <a href="https://www.royalsofficial.com/" rel="nofollow">here</a>!Sign up for the monthly newsletter <a href="https://form.jotform.com/221765529487166" rel="nofollow">here</a>!Join the Patreon <a href="https://www.patreon.com/themeltingpat" rel="nofollow">here</a>!Stream or download The Attic Sessions <a href="https://thursdaynightsoncampus.bandcamp.com/album/the-attic-sessions" rel="nofollow">here</a>!Listen to our Soundtrap songs <a href="https://patjohnston.bandcamp.com/album/garage-traps" rel="nofollow">here</a>!Find more from G. Love and Special Sauce <a href="http://philadelphonic.com/" rel="nofollow">here</a>!Connect with The Melting Pat! Submit questions and comments <a href="http://www.themeltingpat.com/p/contact.html" rel="nofollow">here</a>!<a href="https://www.themeltingpat.com/2026/02/show-notes-episode-570-i-really-do-love.html" rel="nofollow">Show notes</a>

<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Pat plays music from Royals (5:13), then rambles on Valentine&amp;#39;s Day at the card store (11:12) and wonders aloud why people who dislike each other get married (18:46).&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more from Royals &lt;a href="https://www.royalsofficial.com/" rel="nofollow"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Sign up for the monthly newsletter &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="https://form.jotform.com/221765529487166" rel="nofollow"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span&gt;!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Join the Patreon &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.patreon.com/themeltingpat" rel="nofollow"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span&gt;!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Stream or download The Attic Sessions &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="https://thursdaynightsoncampus.bandcamp.com/album/the-attic-sessions" rel="nofollow"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span&gt;!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Listen to our Soundtrap songs &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="https://patjohnston.bandcamp.com/album/garage-traps" rel="nofollow"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span&gt;!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Find more from G. Love and Special Sauce &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://philadelphonic.com/" rel="nofollow"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span&gt;!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Connect with The Melting Pat! Submit questions and comments &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.themeltingpat.com/p/contact.html" rel="nofollow"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span&gt;!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.themeltingpat.com/2026/02/show-notes-episode-570-i-really-do-love.html" rel="nofollow"&gt;Show notes&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Episode 570: I Really Do Love This

Pat plays music from Peter Hunt &amp; The Great Outdoors (3:09), gets a Flyers Update from The Captain (8:24), and shares a Patreon-exclusive about how Harriet Tubman apparently never existed (11:39).Find more from Peter Hunt &amp; The Great Outdoors <a href="https://www.instagram.com/peterhuntgreatoutdoors/" rel="nofollow">here</a>!Sign up for the monthly newsletter <a href="https://form.jotform.com/221765529487166" rel="nofollow">here</a>!Join the Patreon <a href="https://www.patreon.com/themeltingpat" rel="nofollow">here</a>!Stream or download The Attic Sessions <a href="https://thursdaynightsoncampus.bandcamp.com/album/the-attic-sessions" rel="nofollow">here</a>!Listen to our Soundtrap songs <a href="https://patjohnston.bandcamp.com/album/garage-traps" rel="nofollow">here</a>!Find more from G. Love and Special Sauce <a href="http://philadelphonic.com/" rel="nofollow">here</a>!Connect with The Melting Pat! Submit questions and comments <a href="http://www.themeltingpat.com/p/contact.html" rel="nofollow">here</a>!<a href="https://www.themeltingpat.com/2026/02/show-notes-episode-569-real-alarm-sounds.html" rel="nofollow">Show notes</a>

<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Pat plays music from Peter Hunt &amp;amp; The Great Outdoors (3:09), gets a Flyers Update from The Captain (8:24), and shares a Patreon-exclusive about how Harriet Tubman apparently never existed (11:39).&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Find more from Peter Hunt &amp;amp; The Great Outdoors &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.instagram.com/peterhuntgreatoutdoors/" rel="nofollow"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span&gt;!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Sign up for the monthly newsletter &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="https://form.jotform.com/221765529487166" rel="nofollow"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span&gt;!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Join the Patreon &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.patreon.com/themeltingpat" rel="nofollow"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span&gt;!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Stream or download The Attic Sessions &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="https://thursdaynightsoncampus.bandcamp.com/album/the-attic-sessions" rel="nofollow"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span&gt;!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Listen to our Soundtrap songs &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="https://patjohnston.bandcamp.com/album/garage-traps" rel="nofollow"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span&gt;!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Find more from G. Love and Special Sauce &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://philadelphonic.com/" rel="nofollow"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span&gt;!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Connect with The Melting Pat! Submit questions and comments &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.themeltingpat.com/p/contact.html" rel="nofollow"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span&gt;!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.themeltingpat.com/2026/02/show-notes-episode-569-real-alarm-sounds.html" rel="nofollow"&gt;Show notes&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Episode 569: Real Alarm Sounds

After a Flyers Update from The Captain (1:53), Pat welcomes back Paul McCoy from 12 Stones (4:45). They chat about married life, being an independent artist vs having a label, Uber Eats, and more before playing the band’s new single, Golden Child.Find more from 12 Stones <a href="https://www.12stones.com/" rel="nofollow">here</a>!Sign up for the monthly newsletter <a href="https://form.jotform.com/221765529487166" rel="nofollow">here</a>!Join the Patreon <a href="https://www.patreon.com/themeltingpat" rel="nofollow">here</a>!Stream or download The Attic Sessions <a href="https://thursdaynightsoncampus.bandcamp.com/album/the-attic-sessions" rel="nofollow">here</a>!Listen to our Soundtrap songs <a href="https://patjohnston.bandcamp.com/album/garage-traps" rel="nofollow">here</a>!Find more from G. Love and Special Sauce <a href="http://philadelphonic.com/" rel="nofollow">here</a>!Connect with The Melting Pat! Submit questions and comments <a href="http://www.themeltingpat.com/p/contact.html" rel="nofollow">here</a>!<a href="https://www.themeltingpat.com/2026/01/show-notes-episode-568-songs-for.html" rel="nofollow">Show notes</a>

<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;After a Flyers Update from The Captain (1:53), Pat welcomes back Paul McCoy from 12 Stones (4:45). They chat about married life, being an independent artist vs having a label, Uber Eats, and more before playing the band’s new single, Golden Child.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Find more from 12 Stones &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.12stones.com/" rel="nofollow"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span&gt;!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Sign up for the monthly newsletter &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="https://form.jotform.com/221765529487166" rel="nofollow"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span&gt;!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Join the Patreon &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.patreon.com/themeltingpat" rel="nofollow"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span&gt;!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Stream or download The Attic Sessions &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="https://thursdaynightsoncampus.bandcamp.com/album/the-attic-sessions" rel="nofollow"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span&gt;!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Listen to our Soundtrap songs &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="https://patjohnston.bandcamp.com/album/garage-traps" rel="nofollow"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span&gt;!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Find more from G. Love and Special Sauce &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://philadelphonic.com/" rel="nofollow"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span&gt;!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Connect with The Melting Pat! Submit questions and comments &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.themeltingpat.com/p/contact.html" rel="nofollow"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span&gt;!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.themeltingpat.com/2026/01/show-notes-episode-568-songs-for.html" rel="nofollow"&gt;Show notes&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Episode 568: Songs for Chicken Sandwiches

Pat rambles on AI in emails, streaming service pause screens, [w]hole milk, and the Baseball Hall of Fame election before getting a Flyers Update from The Captain.Sign up for the monthly newsletter <a href="https://form.jotform.com/221765529487166" rel="nofollow">here</a>!Join the Patreon <a href="https://www.patreon.com/themeltingpat" rel="nofollow">here</a>!Stream or download The Attic Sessions <a href="https://thursdaynightsoncampus.bandcamp.com/album/the-attic-sessions" rel="nofollow">here</a>!Listen to our Soundtrap songs <a href="https://patjohnston.bandcamp.com/album/garage-traps" rel="nofollow">here</a>!Find more from G. Love and Special Sauce <a href="http://philadelphonic.com/" rel="nofollow">here</a>!Connect with The Melting Pat! Submit questions and comments <a href="http://www.themeltingpat.com/p/contact.html" rel="nofollow">here</a>!<a href="https://www.themeltingpat.com/2026/01/show-notes-episode-567-read-whole-story.html" rel="nofollow">Show notes</a>

<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Pat rambles on AI in emails, streaming service pause screens, [w]hole milk, and the Baseball Hall of Fame election before getting a Flyers Update from The Captain.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Sign up for the monthly newsletter &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="https://form.jotform.com/221765529487166" rel="nofollow"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span&gt;!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Join the Patreon &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.patreon.com/themeltingpat" rel="nofollow"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span&gt;!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Stream or download The Attic Sessions &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="https://thursdaynightsoncampus.bandcamp.com/album/the-attic-sessions" rel="nofollow"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span&gt;!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Listen to our Soundtrap songs &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="https://patjohnston.bandcamp.com/album/garage-traps" rel="nofollow"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span&gt;!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Find more from G. Love and Special Sauce &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://philadelphonic.com/" rel="nofollow"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span&gt;!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Connect with The Melting Pat! Submit questions and comments &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.themeltingpat.com/p/contact.html" rel="nofollow"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span&gt;!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.themeltingpat.com/2026/01/show-notes-episode-567-read-whole-story.html" rel="nofollow"&gt;Show notes&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Episode 567: Read the [W]hole Story

Pat plays new music from Too Close for Comfort (3:18) and shares our favorite Nicolas Cage movies (7:25).Find more from Too Close for Comfort <a href="https://www.facebook.com/toocloseforcomfortnv/" rel="nofollow">here</a>!Sign up for the monthly newsletter <a href="https://form.jotform.com/221765529487166" rel="nofollow">here</a>!Join the Patreon <a href="https://www.patreon.com/themeltingpat" rel="nofollow">here</a>!Stream or download The Attic Sessions <a href="https://thursdaynightsoncampus.bandcamp.com/album/the-attic-sessions" rel="nofollow">here</a>!Listen to our Soundtrap songs <a href="https://patjohnston.bandcamp.com/album/garage-traps" rel="nofollow">here</a>!Find more from G. Love and Special Sauce <a href="http://philadelphonic.com/" rel="nofollow">here</a>!Connect with The Melting Pat! Submit questions and comments <a href="http://www.themeltingpat.com/p/contact.html" rel="nofollow">here</a>!<a href="https://www.themeltingpat.com/2026/01/show-notes-episode-566-what-cage-match.html" rel="nofollow">Show notes</a>

<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Pat plays new music from Too Close for Comfort (3:18) and shares our favorite Nicolas Cage movies (7:25).&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Find more from Too Close for Comfort &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.facebook.com/toocloseforcomfortnv/" rel="nofollow"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span&gt;!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Sign up for the monthly newsletter &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="https://form.jotform.com/221765529487166" rel="nofollow"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span&gt;!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Join the Patreon &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.patreon.com/themeltingpat" rel="nofollow"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span&gt;!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Stream or download The Attic Sessions &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="https://thursdaynightsoncampus.bandcamp.com/album/the-attic-sessions" rel="nofollow"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span&gt;!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Listen to our Soundtrap songs &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="https://patjohnston.bandcamp.com/album/garage-traps" rel="nofollow"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span&gt;!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Find more from G. Love and Special Sauce &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://philadelphonic.com/" rel="nofollow"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span&gt;!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Connect with The Melting Pat! Submit questions and comments &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.themeltingpat.com/p/contact.html" rel="nofollow"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span&gt;!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.themeltingpat.com/2026/01/show-notes-episode-566-what-cage-match.html" rel="nofollow"&gt;Show notes&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Episode 566: What a Cage Match

Pat rambles on dad life, sports, and the general public, takes your questions (and answers), and more. Plus hear new music by independent bands from around the world. Crap open a cold one!

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