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Carolina and Marcus return! After much anticipation the No Dogs crew is back for the next chapter in the story of The Replacements, who with the help of a very familiar faced producer followed up the success of Let it Be with a legendary performance on SNL and the release of their classic record Tim.

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As we reach the midpoint in the story of The Replacements, the group follows up on the success of "Stink" with one of the defining records in their career, the amusingly titled "Let it Be".

Taking us out is LibraLibra - Candy Mountain
 

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On this episode of No Dogs In Space, we cover the seminal first album and the first EP from the Replacements, as well as the early days of their label, Twin Tone Records. 
 

Taking us out is Fruit Juice - I Don’t Know
 

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Carolina and Marcus return with Minnesota's own Replacements! In this first episode, we cover the evolution of each member, and just how one of the wildest, most irresponsible, and best bands of the eighties came together.

Taking us out is Body Shop - Delinkwent

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As we conclude our series on The Velvet Underground we pick back up just after the band had split with one of it's founding members, John Cale. Leaving Lou Reed with full reign of the group in his pursuit for artistic notoriety and respect, but it was the addition of Doug Yule that lead to the release of their third album, the self titled "The Velvet Underground". And as this and their next record "Loaded", failed to reach the charts, the luster begins to fade for Lou, who would leave the group and go on to write the hit he had been striving for his entire career.

Taking us out is PET MOSQUITO - I Hate Illinois Nazis

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This week we reach The Velvet Underground's sophomore release, White Light/White Heat, and as tension within the band begins to grow, the group is blindsided by an assassination attempt on their beloved manager, Andy Warhol.

Taking us out is Reef The Lost Cauze - Naked

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As our trip through The Velvet Underground's history continues, we come to the creation of their iconic debut album, as the group officially takes shape with the addition of a new female singer named Christa Päffgen aka Nico, along with a new stylistic counterpart in the form of their new manager Andy Warhol.

Taking us out is JOEFUR - HIROSHIGE

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The story of The Velvet Underground continues as we pick back up with the eclectic pairing of Lou Reed & John Cale, and dive deeper into the background of the multi-instrumentalist who's avant-garde drone swells became a staple of the group's early sound. As the two find their collaborative style, the group's original line-up begins to take shape with the additions of guitarist Sterling Morrison and drummers Angus MacLise & Moe Tucker.

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And taking us out this week is Nightmare Blue - Trouble

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No Dogs in Space is back for Season 2!

Marcus and Carolina return, and this season we shift our focus towards a sub-genre of Music, that much like Punk, encompasses a wide range of different styles cross-pollinating organically in the underground music scene of the 1970's, this season we're diving headfirst into Alternative.

• Kicking off with the first series, covering one of the most influential acts in musical history, The Velvet Underground. - In this episode we meet a young, complicated Lou Reed and learn how his friendship with John Cale and their mutual love of experimental music would lead to the formation of what would become The Velvet Underground.

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And taking us out this week is Pyrex - Touch

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As our story of The Beasties comes to it's final stop, Carolina and Marcus breakdown a time in the group's career when they had already achieved greatness but strove to artistically take their sound to another level. Through new found collaborations and pulling from all of the creative elements that made up their earlier successes, the 3 MCs from NYC would go on to record "Hello Nasty" & some of the most memorable hits in their catalog. Lastly, with a new, slightly-more mature point of view, the Beastie Boys enter the swan song era of their career, which sadly ends in 2012 with the loss of founding member MCA Adam Yauch.

Taking us out:  Dri Hiev - Salt

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In this penultimate episode of our Beastie Boy's series, Carolina and Marcus pick back up with the Beasties at the height of their success, fresh off the heels of a multi-platinum record and their first smash hit. As their fame and notoriety continues to grow, we see the group mature past their beer chugging frat boy personas to record one of the most definitive records of their career, Paul's Boutique.

Taking us out:  Losses - Drones

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Our adventure into Beastie History continues as Carolina and Marcus dive even deeper into the story of The Beastie Boys, at a time in their career when things really started to take off! The group further cements their connection with Producer, Rick Rubin and link up with a Manager who can truly help focus their "Style". As Def Jam Records and Run DMC pave the way for their explosion into the mainstream, we see The Beastie Boys strike gold with a hit music video and the release of their debut album, Licensed to Ill.

Taking us out:  Nopes - Pocket Square Motherfucker 

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This week Carolina and Marcus reach the mid way point in the story of the Beasties as the group transitions from their Hardcore roots to a full fledged Hip-Hop Act. We see the band lose a founding member but gain a legendary producer, and learn the bizarre story of Cooky Puss and it's "Celestial" origins.

Taking us out:  Cheap Perfume - It's Ok (To Punch Nazis)

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In the 1980's, as the punk scene evolved into hardcore, another scene was developing and beginning to flourish in the clubs of NYC. In this episode, Carolina and Marcus will dig into early New York Hip Hop, and the MC's and Performers that lead The Beastie Boys to expand their musical horizons into the new style they were searching for.

Taking us out:  Soft On Crime - You've Already Made Up Your Mind

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It's time for Season 1.1! And for this series, Carolina and Marcus open the book on one of New York's most influential musical acts of all time, The Beastie Boys. From their roots as a rag-tag group of punk kids meeting in the midst of the New York Hardcore scene to the recording of their debut EP Polli Wog Stew, at a time when music scenes and cultures in New York City were intersecting like never before.

Taking us out:  Purlicue - Fire

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Every good show needs an encore and this week Carolina and Marcus are back for one more very special bonus episode to close out the debut Season on Punk, as they were lucky enough to get the chance to sit down and have an in-depth conversation with several key players in their recently covered story of The Screamers, Drummer, KK Barrett, his wife, Trudie Arguelles-Barrett, and Keyboardist, Jeff McGregor..

Taking us out: Mujeres Podridas

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It’s Q&A week on No Dogs in Space as Carolina and Marcus take listener questions and give a peek behind the curtain, along the way recapping some of their favorite moments from the premiere season on Punk.

Mid-roll song: Diode - Eyepop

Taking us out: Mellow Morrison - Tender Tulpa

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As we begin to wrap up this Season, we conclude with the final chapter of our 2 part series on one of Punk's most influential groups, The Screamers, following the band as their lineup expands, leading up to the final anxiety inducing performances that defined their legacy.

Taking us out: Cannibal Girls - Fairytale in the Supermarket (cover)

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To kick off the first half of our final series for this season, we're taking a deep dive into the worlds of performative and synth punk with the formation of one of the most influential yet unusual bands to grace the LA Punk scene, The Screamers.

Taking us out: The Freakees - Sell Out

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As we come to the end of the story for Joy Division, we enter a defining period for the group, leading up to the release of their final album Closer and the beginning of the struggles and untimely downfall of legendary lead singer, Ian Curtis.

Song: “Summer's Over” by Depresión Tropical

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In this the third chapter of our series on Joy Division, we explore the band's early missteps in finding their footing in the Manchester punk scene while simultaneously discovering their signature style, as well as the details behind the innovative recording sessions that lead to the release of their most renowned album, Unknown Pleasures.

Song: “Switchblade” by The Jive Hounds 

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On the second part of our series on Joy Division, we cover the year the musical evolution of the band from their beginnings as a fairly typical British punk band to their eventual post-punk breakthrough, as well as the infamous origins of their name. 

Song: No Rings by Keepers

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On this, the penultimate series of our season of punk, we begin the surprisingly funny and absurd story of one of the largely accidental originators of post punk: Manchester's own Joy Division. 

Song: Leave With Us by Prosthetic Patient

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On the conclusion to our series, we cover Frankenchrist, Penis Landscape, the obscenity trial that followed, and the eventual end of Dead Kennedys

Taking us out: Reptilian American

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We follow the Dead Kennedys as they take on the 80s.

Taking us out: City Barricades

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We continue our story as the Dead Kennedys help shape the emerging hardcore scene, take on Nazis and kick ass. 

Taking us out: FIENDS IN HUMAN SHAPE

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We follow the Dead Kennedys as they become San Franciscan hometown heroes, engage in political activism, and form their record label Alternative Tentacles.

Taking us out: The Morphics 

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In this special minisode, Carolina and Marcus dissect the newly-released Stooges show at the Goose Lake Festival, which gives an entirely new perspective to the show that got bassist Dave Alexander kicked out of the band and greatly shifts the accepted history of the Godfathers of Punk.

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We kick off our series on the genre-defining hardcore punk band Dead Kennedys.

Taking us out: Very Serious 

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This week we cover the earworm of the century, the one, the only, Surfin' Bird.

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We conclude our series on the Cramps by discussing gruesome injuries, their tv and movie work and a surprising friendship with someone straight out of a Last Podcast episode. 

Taking us out: Shitstorm 

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We continue with The Cramps as they develop their signature psychobilly sound, go on tempestuous tours, and have a run-in with fuckin' Morrisey. 

Taking us out: Flummox

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Join us as we dive into the horror-rockabilly world of The Cramps.

Taking us out: Vuvuzela  

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We sit down with Allan Arkush and he tells us all about the punk scene of the 70s, the filming of Rock n Roll High School and what it's like to play trivia pursuit with rock stars.

Taking us out: Killer Kin 

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We conclude our series on the Slits by following them as they choose principals over success and go on to become your favorite musician's favorite band. 

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In part two, we follow the Slits as they face down record companies, misogyny, and addiction. 

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We start off our two-parter on the influential and endlessly original all-female group The Slits by following them as they become founding members of the original British punk scene. 

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We wrap up our exploration of The Misfits by following them as Glenn Danzig burns bridge after bridge. 

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We kick off our series on the group that first injected horror into punk, The Misfits

Taking us out: Spiritual Warfare and the Greasy Shadows

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In our finale on The Ramones we follow the band through tumultuous days of questionable solo projects, love triangles and working with Phil Spector.

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We follow The Ramones as they hit the road, meet Phil Spector and make Rock 'n' Roll High School.   Taking us out: Metroyd Myk   Follow Marcus on Spotify to listen to all of the songs used in this episode  

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We continue our series on The Ramones! 

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Hey! Ho! Let's go! We kick off our series on our hometown boys The Ramones. 

Taking us out: The Hypnophonics

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We try to unravel the famous unsolved murder of Nancy Spungen. 

Taking us out: The Lavender Scared

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We conclude our series on The Damned by following them as they break up and get back together, break up and get back together, break up and...

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In part two, we follow The Damned as they head out onto the road. We talk about how this group of kids who neither looked nor acted like punks managed to influence scenes around the world while concentrating only on the music, and the fun of playing it. 

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Welcome to our series on The Damned! We explore how The Damned helped punk rock jump the pond from America and how they kicked off a new generation of British musicians rebelling against an increasingly right-wing post-WWII UK.  

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We wrap up our two-parter on Suicide by discussing how this controversial and combative duo act alienated audiences worldwide while influencing and inspiring a new generation of musicians. 

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We continue our exploration of punk music by diving into the history of Suicide, the NYC duo that would go on to be possibly the most influential band of the era, creating a blueprint for punk, electronica and industrial. 

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We conclude our series on The Stooges by following Iggy Pop as he evolves from a drugged-out figure of pity in the scene to his rise again with his landmark solo albums and continuing legacy. 

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We pick back up with the Stooges in 1970 as they head out on tour. We travel along with them as they reach new debaucherous highs and lows that lead to them being dropped by their label, band breakups, and Iggy meeting a young musician by the name of David Bowie. 

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We continue on our journey with The Stooges, and explore how these counter to the counter-culture punks became underground icons to a budding new rock n roll sensibility. 

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In this first season, we're taking a deep dive into the history of punk rock, told through the stories of ten bands who helped define the genre.

On our first series, we cover the so-called godfathers of punk, The Stooges. Join us as we explore the early days of Iggy and the boys as the more innocent of their drug-fueled escapades as the band tries figuring out their voice in the midst of the ultimately empty peace and love movement.

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