Season 2 Episode 9: On Staying Evil (feat. Nicolle Swims of Black Ends)

Hallo peeps!!

Today on the podcast I’ve got Nicolle Swims, lead singer/guitarist of Seattle “gunk-pop” band Black Ends. We go deep into their new EP, Stay Evil, with some welcome tangents into Frank Zappa, cool album art, and Swims’ recent performance at the now-dismantled CHOP.

Go listen to Stay Evil here!

Here’s footage of Swims’ show at the CHOP:

For reference, here are some of the album artworks we discussed on the podcast:

Laurel Halo – Quarantine

Danny Brown – The Hybrid

Miles Davis – Live Evil

Frank Zappa – Uncle Meat

Locust Abortion Technician – Butthole Surfers

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