<description>&lt;p&gt;While other punk/hardcore bands of their time seemed to be in a race to be the heaviest AND fastest, San Francisco's &lt;strong&gt;Flipper&lt;/strong&gt; slowed things down to a crawl, and imbued their brand of existential nihilism with a healthy dose of detached irony. Hoboken New Jersey musician &lt;strong&gt;Dan Cuddy (Hypnolovewheel, The Special Pillow)&lt;/strong&gt; brings us their landmark debut, 1982's '&lt;strong&gt;Album - Generic Flipper&lt;/strong&gt;', in all its ragged glory. Strap in!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Songs discussed in this episode: &lt;em&gt;Problem Child (AC/DC cover)&lt;/em&gt; - Flipper; &lt;em&gt;Secret Star (Demo), I Dream Of Jeannie&lt;/em&gt; - Hypnolovewheel; &lt;em&gt;Love Canal, Sex Bomb (7" version)&lt;/em&gt; - Flipper; &lt;em&gt;Mercenaries&lt;/em&gt; - Negative Trend; &lt;em&gt;Ever&lt;/em&gt; - Flipper; &lt;em&gt;Call Me&lt;/em&gt; - Chris Montez; &lt;em&gt;Life Is Cheap&lt;/em&gt; - Flipper; &lt;em&gt;A Medical Man&lt;/em&gt; - Renaldo &amp; The Loaf; &lt;em&gt;No Feelings&lt;/em&gt; - Sex Pistols; &lt;em&gt;Shed No Tears, (I Saw You) Shine&lt;/em&gt; - Flipper; &lt;em&gt;Confusion Is Next&lt;/em&gt; - Sonic Youth; &lt;em&gt;Fishing&lt;/em&gt; - Public Image, Ltd.; &lt;em&gt;The Way Of The World (Peel Session)&lt;/em&gt; - Melvins; &lt;em&gt;The Way Of The World&lt;/em&gt; - Flipper; &lt;em&gt;Gut Feeling&lt;/em&gt; - DEVO; &lt;em&gt;Life, Nothing, Living For The Depression, Sex Bomb&lt;/em&gt; - Flipper; &lt;em&gt;Sex Bomb (Flipper cover)&lt;/em&gt; - R.E.M.; &lt;em&gt;Bridget Because&lt;/em&gt; - Hypnolovewheel&lt;/p&gt;</description>

That Record Got Me High Podcast

Rob Elba

S9E469 - Flipper 'Album - Generic Flipper' with Dan Cuddy

JUN 20, 202652 MIN
That Record Got Me High Podcast

S9E469 - Flipper 'Album - Generic Flipper' with Dan Cuddy

JUN 20, 202652 MIN

Description

While other punk/hardcore bands of their time seemed to be in a race to be the heaviest AND fastest, San Francisco's Flipper slowed things down to a crawl, and imbued their brand of existential nihilism with a healthy dose of detached irony. Hoboken New Jersey musician Dan Cuddy (Hypnolovewheel, The Special Pillow) brings us their landmark debut, 1982's 'Album - Generic Flipper', in all its ragged glory. Strap in! Songs discussed in this episode: Problem Child (AC/DC cover) - Flipper; Secret Star (Demo), I Dream Of Jeannie - Hypnolovewheel; Love Canal, Sex Bomb (7" version) - Flipper; Mercenaries - Negative Trend; Ever - Flipper; Call Me - Chris Montez; Life Is Cheap - Flipper; A Medical Man - Renaldo & The Loaf; No Feelings - Sex Pistols; Shed No Tears, (I Saw You) Shine - Flipper; Confusion Is Next - Sonic Youth; Fishing - Public Image, Ltd.; The Way Of The World (Peel Session) - Melvins; The Way Of The World - Flipper; Gut Feeling - DEVO; Life, Nothing, Living For The Depression, Sex Bomb - Flipper; Sex Bomb (Flipper cover) - R.E.M.; Bridget Because - Hypnolovewheel