V&V Episode 123 Matt Martinez (Common Wounds, Landmine Marathon) & Drive Like Jehu's Yank Crime

Matt Martinez is a wonderful dude and long time contributor to the Phoenix, AZ music scene. His latest band, Common Wounds, have a new album coming out on Protagonist Music. All Night Blood is the name of that album and will be the 100th release from Protagonist coming out on October 18, 2024. Pre-orders for the vinyl variants are being taken now at https://linktr.ee/commonwounds . It's a powerful record that shares some similar attributes to the album in discussion, Drive Like Jehu's 1994 masterpiece, Yank Crime. If you're not familiar with that album, pull it up on your devise and follow along as we go track by track and analyze and hypothesize.

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Theme song written and performed by Jeff Robbins of 123 Astronaut and Orbit.