Alternative Tentacles Batcast

Alternative Tentacles Records
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Alternative Tentacles Batcast

The official podcast for Alternative Tentacles Records and Jello Biafra. As one of the most legendary independent labels in the world, Alternative Tentacles remains a vital and abundant source of punk rock, hardcore, spoken word artistry and a wealth of other genres. Founded in 1979 by then-Dead Kennedys frontman and outspoken provocateur Jello Biafra, A.T. has never shied away from embracing both the radical and the experimental, serving to expand the world’s idea of what constitutes punk.

  1. SEP 20

    Rocky Mountain TentacleFEST Recap

    Host Dominic Davi (Tsunami Bomb) talks about the recent Rocky Mountain TentacleFEST Alternative Tentacles Records put on on Friday, August 30ths at Levitt Pavilion in Denver, CO and plays songs by Dead Pioneers, Wheelchair Sports Camp, Kultur Shock, and a brand new track from his own band Tsunami Bomb.

    39 min

  2. JUL 16

    WHAT WOULD JELLO DO? PART 117: DEMOCRAT STRATEGY

    In this episode of WWJD, Jello talks about what the Democratic Party, mostly what Joe Biden, needs to do if they want a chance at winning in November. What Would Jello Do? is an informal spoken word series by Jello Biafra on the Alternative Tentacles Records YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@alternativetentacles Jello Biafra's Renegade Roundtable is an ongoing podcast hosted by Jello Biafra. Subscribe anywhere you listen to podcasts.  Edited by Chris Reject

    8 min

  3. MAY 8

    THE DARTS "BOOMERANG"

    Tsunami Bomb's Dominic Davi sits down with The Darts vocalist/keyboardist Nicole Laurenne and bassist Christina Nunez to talk about their new album "Boomerang", what it's like to be on Alternative Tentacles, working with Jello Biafra, touring forever, an upcoming NEW release with Tsunami Bomb, and why a Farfisa is an absolute tank! Also hear the new tracks off "Boomerang" including Hang Around, Hell Yeah, The Middle Of Nowhere, and Welcome To My Doldrums! Pick up the new album "Boomerang" by The Darts streaming everywhre and in stores now!

    1h 16m

  4. FEB 9

    What is Going On? - Alternative Tentacles Update with DOMINIC DAVI

    Dominic Davi (Tsunami Bomb) sits down to review the last few months of Alternative Tentacles Records! Talking about the launch of the new website, the new Patreon, Krampus Night 2023, the state of represses, and new releases the label has been involved in.  Hear tracks from ArnoCorps, NomeansNo, Jello Biafra and the Raunch and Soul All-Stars, Sandrider, The Darts, Jello Biafra with Motorpsycho, and DFMK!

    54 min

  5. 09/20/2023

    Freya Hausman - General Manager of Alternative Tentacles Records

    This week Dominic Davi (Tsunami Bomb, Loud Graves) sits down with the new General Manager of Alternative Tentacles Records, Freya Hausman. They talk about how Feya got started as an intern at A.T. years ago, running her own label, interviewing with Jello Biafra, and taking over the label. They talk about upcoming plans for the label, the status of the 7" Club, the coming Patreon plans, and more!  Featuring the music of Tribe 8, Wheelchair Sports Camp, and Westley Willis Learn more about Tribe 8: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tribe_8 Hear more Wheelchair Sports Camp: https://wheelchairsportscamp.bandcamp.com/ Hear more Westley Willis: https://wesleywillis.bandcamp.com/ Find out more about all things Alternative Tentacles Records at: https://alternativetentacles.com Find out more about Dominic Davi at:  https://tsunamibomb.net https://www.3gigspodcast.com

    52 min

  6. 08/24/2023

    The Return of The bATcast with Dominic Davi

    Dominic Davi (bassist for Tsunami Bomb) returns to the bATcast after a long absence, to give you the lastest news on all things Alternative Tentacles Records! He answers questions submitted by fans from the facebook group that cover when particular records are coming out, the status of the 7" Club, and humming tunes into our answering machine. He also spins tracks from SPANK MACHINE, THE DARTS, MINISTRY, TSUNAMI BOMB, and LEGENDARY SHACK SHAKERS! The bATcast is back!

    45 min
  7. VINYL-GEDDON

    03/18/2022

    VINYL-GEDDON

    In this episode of the Alternative Tentacles bATcast, Kevin None and Dominic Davi (from Tsunami Bomb) return to spin records and answer your questions about AT! Track Listing: Legendary Shack Shakers "God Forsaken Town" CockadoodleDeux https://alternativetentacles.com/product/cockadoodledeux-album/ ArnoCorps "Pumping Iron" Two More https://alternativetentacles.com/product/two-more/ (we stupidly called this song "Two More"... sorry guys) Culture Shock "Uncivilized" Attention Span https://alternativetentacles.com/product/attention-span/ Zolar-X "Space Age Love" Timeless https://alternativetentacles.com/product-tag/zolar-x/ Voivod "War And Pain" To The Death 84 https://alternativetentacles.com/product/to-the-death-84/ The Silver Machine "Repairable Eyes" Standing On The Bare Ground https://alternativetentacles.com/product/standing-on-the-bare-ground/ Jello Biafra & The Guantanamo School Of Medicine "We Created Putin" Tea Party Revenge Porn https://alternativetentacles.com/product/tea-party-revenge-porn-album/

    1h 27m
  8. Alternative Tentacles Radio: Spring 2022

    03/03/2022

    Alternative Tentacles Radio: Spring 2022

    THE RETURN OF AT RADIO! Give your day a background soundtrack as DJ Kevin None & DJ Nina spin records from the AT catalog in this very special Spring Sale themed episode!

    1h 34m
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The official podcast for Alternative Tentacles Records and Jello Biafra. As one of the most legendary independent labels in the world, Alternative Tentacles remains a vital and abundant source of punk rock, hardcore, spoken word artistry and a wealth of other genres. Founded in 1979 by then-Dead Kennedys frontman and outspoken provocateur Jello Biafra, A.T. has never shied away from embracing both the radical and the experimental, serving to expand the world’s idea of what constitutes punk.

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  • Creator
    Alternative Tentacles Records
  • Years Active
    2006 - 2024
  • Episodes
    99
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 1979 Alternative Tentacles Records. All Rights Reserved
  • Show Website
    Alternative Tentacles Batcast

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