Show #65 — Tape Swap Radio

Nazareth, PA-based punk band The Mega Yeah perform a Shards Session, recorded in November 2019. This was the final session recorded before the COVID-19 lockdown period. We also have a conversation with Dave Allison, the Creative Director of Custom Made Music, a Virginia Beach-based record label specializing in punk, post-punk, shoegaze, and different flavors of indie rock. Dave picks out some bands from his label’s roster to play. Dave’s interview was recorded at Allentown ArtsFest 2019.

THE MEGA YEAH SHARDS SESSION
---> The Mega Yeah - Pineapple Pie (0:03)
---> The Mega Yeah - Stereo Silence (3:36)
---> The Mega Yeah - North Star (8:17)
---> The Mega Yeah - Moon Face (12:45)
---> The Mega Yeah - Interview (16:11)
---> BAND PICK: Victor Traps - Borderline (27:17)

DAVE ALLISON INTERVIEW + MIXTAPE
---> Dave Allison - Interview Pt. 1 (30:27)
---> Static Daydream - Seconds (32:26)
---> Last Remaining Pinnacle - Lies (35:23)
---> Dave Allison - Interview Pt. 2 (39:12)
---> Matt Kelly - Surpassing Fancy (41:08)
---> Dave Allison - Interview Pt. 3 (43:45)

Listen on Spotify: Music that aired during Tape Swap Radio's broadcast on WDIY 88.1 FM on July 3, 2020. Featuring seminal early black punk bands, current black punk bands, a few selections from influential black musicians, The Mega Yeah's band pick from their Shards Session, Dave Allison's band picks, and more.

Nazareth, PA-based band The Mega Yeah recorded live at Shards in Bethlehem in November 2019. This session debuted on WDIY 88.1 FM Lehigh Valley Public Radio ...

Shamus McGroggan and Dave Allison at Allentown ArtsFest 2019