Blue Collar Love: A Starflyer 59 Retrospective

We are once again joined by a guest as we talk about the full length debut of the Rocky Valentines. Special credit to Nick Vardaro for producing this episode for us!

We dive into the music of a new member of the Martin family.

It's a new era for the show as we switch topics and talk about some sweet sad country music.

We revisit Starflyer 59 with the help of a special guest.

We review the genesis of all future projects from the Martin Brothers.

We talk to returning guest Ronnie Martin about the earliest official Martin Brothers project.

We talk about Ronnie Martin's Purple Rain and how cool Ronnie is in general. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bluecollarlove/support

We review a pretty great little ep. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bluecollarlove/support

We interview the ever spectacular Ronnie Martin about a very well loved ep. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bluecollarlove/support

We have a special guest as we discuss a goth synth oddity. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bluecollarlove/support

Five stars for a new podcast episode! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bluecollarlove/support

We go through Melody track by track. Sorry if some of the audio is a bit jittery. Also sorry I messed up and didn't upload the right file initially. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bluecollarlove/support

We talk to Ronnie about his first ever Joy Electric album track by track. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bluecollarlove/support

We sit down with the ever talented Mark Salomon and talk about the Neon Horse cousin White Lighter. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bluecollarlove/support

We've finally done it! Samuel and Aaron rank every Starflyer 59 LP and try to remain friends while doing so. What's your ranking? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bluecollarlove/support

We rank the Starflyer 59 eps, compilation albums, and live recordings. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bluecollarlove/support

Old friends and new faces. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bluecollarlove/support

Originally this was a livestream on Youtube so apologies for any oddities. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bluecollarlove/support

We get the opportunity to hang out with the lead singer of demon hunter, founder of invisible creature, and long time Starflyer collaborator. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bluecollarlove/support

The most improved sequel ever?! Possibly, join us as we discuss. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bluecollarlove/support

A super band or just 4 guys chilling in a studio? Join as we discuss the debut album from a band that has members of Starflyer 59 and Pedro The Lion --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bluecollarlove/support

The first Starflyer release on Velvet Blue Music gets an in depth exploration. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bluecollarlove/support

Is it a western album? An album nostalgia? A rock opera about a deteriorating friendship? All the above? Join us as we discuss. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bluecollarlove/support

An album of memories and life lessons learned. Let's take a look at the often overlooked slow. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bluecollarlove/support

We talk to the fabulous singer from kissing cousins and a dozen other bands about music, touring, and of course Starflyer 59. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/bluecollarlove/support

Mr. Martin takes us back to his new wave roots with a solid dash of goth rock mixed in. Vocals were done by the legendary Ryan Clark (demon hunter, training for utopia). --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/bluecollarlove/support

Just us two guys talking about losing family, getting old, and the first official Starflyer 59 album not on tooth & nail records. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/bluecollarlove/support

We are back with possibly one of the most decisive starflyer albums yet containing elements of country western, new wave, and yacht rock? --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/bluecollarlove/support

Sit down with us as we listen to Sunday School lessons as told by Ol' Uncle Norman.

Aaron takes this one solo as he discusses the album "Skinny" by Steve Hindalong featuring members of Starflyer 59 and the Prayer Chain.

We talk to the drummer for the Choir and indie legend Steve Hindalong.

We talk about what is currently the last album in the Bon Voyage trilogy with returning guest Mike Perez. Getting ready for obscure demos and overthought opinions.

We talk to the enigmatic Bon Voyage keyboard player Mike Perez in maybe our most bizarre interview yet.

We are joined by a special guest as we discuss the second half of ghosts of the past/future.

We have guest Nathan Shumaker join us to talk about the first half of the demos/b sides collection.

We review the surprise fan favorite dial m.

We get a chance to to talk to the creator of Burnt Toast Vinyl Scott Hatch

It's wild, it's crazy, you might even say it's a little cuckoo. Strap in as we once again sit down with Mark Salomon and go track by track through the madness of one Norman Horse and the debut album of his band Neon Horse. Side Note: This episode does have a higher level of language than normal so if you're sensitive to that kind of thing be warned.

We get to sit down and have a conversation with the enigmatic Mark Salomon about the many bands he's been in, about the history of neon horse, and of course about card games and old friends.

We talk about the black sheep album my island and dissect what we do and don't like.

We get to talk to the longest running bass player in starflyer history and an overall pretty cool guy.

We once again talk to the super cool Ronnie Martin this time about his new solo project “From The Womb Of The Morning, The Dew Of Earth Will Be Yours”

A short but pleasant little ep that see's Jason and company entering their indie phase.

We talk to the man responsible for signing starflyer 59 to tooth and nail records and hear all the insider stories and fun walk down memory lane.

He's a member of the Cold War Kids, has all the underground indie cred, and happens to be responsible for some starflyer 59 artwork.

A compilation album providing one last ride for pony express. We also touch on our lists of favorite pony express releases.

We return to Samuel's favorite noise rock side project. We also cover fun topics like imposter syndrome, vices, and broken relationships.

The perfect October album that hits a bit close to home for one of us. Welcome to the new psychedelic fan favorite.

A brief but pleasant ep setting us up for the upcoming album talking voice vs singing voice

You know those weird linear notes on easy come easy go? How about the weird story on the back of the Portuguese Blues vinyl? This is us interviewing the guy behind all that.

SF59's first full length live album and for the first time two guitars!