In Episode 219, Curly, Braggy, and Rossy welcome The Mushniks — a gritty, fuzz-driven garage rock trio from Adelaide who don’t take themselves too seriously… but take their music very seriously. 🔊 About the Band Adelaide-based garage / punk / fuzz rock trio Known for punchy riffs, fuzzy basslines, pop hooks, and chaotic energy DIY to the core — self-recorded, self-produced, self-released First album: Jump the Shark Viral attention via TikTok, including standout track “Onion Rings” 🎶 Musical Influences & Sound Ramones, Beatles, 50s rock’n’roll, punk, pop, Joy Division energy Fuzz pop with heart — loud guitars, melodic bass, controlled chaos Embraces imperfections, noise, feedback, and “fun frequencies” Songs that feel like they might fall apart — and sometimes do (on purpose) 📝 Song Deep Dives “Onion Rings” – A chaotic, tongue-in-cheek take on social media, influencers, and modern noise “Lost & Found” – Minimalist, emotional, and quietly beautiful; a pop gem with just a few words and massive impact “Valley Girl” – Darker, more introspective; a DIY-motivational anthem about standing on your own feet “Back to the Dead” – Halloween revival built from an old student film and pure DIY creativity 🎸 DIY Ethos & Recording Recorded at home using real amps, real fuzz, real noise No polish for polish’s sake — hiss, buzz, feedback all welcome Mixes clean and fuzz bass channels simultaneously Even vinyl pressed without external mastering — and it works 🔥 Live Shows & Scene Regulars on the Adelaide circuit (including the Cranker) Play with bands of all styles, ages, and genres Proudly “don’t sound like anyone else” Part of an older but still vital Adelaide underground scene 🔮 What’s Next Album two is underway More singles (because… algorithms) More music videos More chaos, fuzz, and fun 🎧 Listen now and discover why The Mushniks are one of Australia’s most infectious underground garage bands. 👉 Like, subscribe, and share with someone who needs new music in their life. The Mushniks Website - https://linktr.ee/wolfwhistlewounds Instagram -https://www.instagram.com/themushniks/?hl=en YouTube -https://www.youtube.com/@themushniks1089/videos Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/artist/7M343NjPni3t8KJwCVGO6q Quotes from the Episode “I love the sound of a band when it sounds like it could fall apart at any stage.” . “We’ve had accidents live that we’ve tried to recreate — and it’s never as good as the first time.” “Everything we record is real — hiss, buzz, feedback… it all stays.” “It’s two chords, about a dozen words — and it’s beautiful.” 👉 Don’t forget to check out our curated playlists spotlighting music with heart, intent, and stories worth hearing. Copyright Disclaimer: "The Unfiltered & Undiscovered Podcast features interviews and showcases with music artists, along with our Mystery Song Deep Dive segment, which is intended solely for educational and entertainment purposes. Any songs discussed or played during the podcast remain the property of their respective copyright owners, and no copyright infringement is intended." ============================================================ Follow our Socials For all of our links- Socials, Platforms and Playlists https://my.linkpod.site/unfiltered Find our playlists on Spotify, Apple Music, Youtube Music and Amazon Music https://unfilteredandundiscovered.com/spotify-playlists-hub/ Thanks for tuning in 🎵 Featured Artist