Check Out These Records I Got

Do you love Check Out These Records I Got but hate records? Well the you're in luck because it's new release Tuesday! Come along as we fire up the interwebs and dig into some of the best albums released this month. Strictly digital, man.

This week the honeymoon continues with a visit to Ithaca, NY and Angry Mom Records. And we're serving up a heady brew of Australian psychedelia, British post punk and...a soundtrack to a dirty novel.

We're back! And to prove it, we're here! This week, we repost the content from lost episode 23 and discuss optimism for the new year, and Patrick's many many health issues. We made it a year, and we're all still here, so it's time to celebrate. Raise a glass and check out three truly unfindable records from the sleepy town of Corning, NY.

We're back!! This week we get some good coffee and go record shopping all at the same place. And we listen to some old time hillbilly nonsense, porno soundtracks, and some brilliant local Philly rock. Join us, won't you?

It's our 2016 Year in Review! All the new releases that pulled us away from our turntables this year in all their glory. Thanks for a great year and see you in 2017!!

It's the first half of our two part 2016 wrap up! This week we pay a visit to the island of misfit records and check out some records that didn't make the cut the first time around.

We're back!! And, dare I say, better than ever. This episode finds in the suburbs of Philly at Shady Dog Records in Berwyn, PA. Grab a mug of something warm and enjoy!

This week we're back home in Richmond, VA! We talk about A nice long diatribe about updating the DMCA, and then check out anonymous studio bands from the 60's, 70's hippie rockers, 80's Irish benefit concerts, and an album from one of Richmond's own should-have-beens.

This week we dive into the mysterious world of comedy magic, revisit the Italian Market, and hear from Liverpudlian poets, folk duos from the 60's and 90's, and a tribute to one of the 60's greatest acid casualties.

This week we discuss the death of downloads, mega-obscure British psychedelia, 70's Lebanese pop, and more songs FOR ADULTS ONLY!! It's a super NSFW episode to kick off your summer right!

We've once again traversed an ocean of technical difficulties and are BACK! Hop in the COTRIG Slightly Wayback Machine and enjoy our much delayed Record Store Day episode.

It's another B Side, and this week the "B" stands for Barry Hall! Mr. Hall joins us all the way from Richmond, VA to talk about Del Amitri's 1992 release Change Everything.

It's the first COTRIG B-side! And to celebrate, this episode features the Jesus and Mary Chain's Barbed Wire Kisses album - a collection of b-sides and other unreleased tracks. 

This week we return with a a visit to Creep Records in Northern Liberties, a discourse on the entomology of a certain holiday's nickname, another visit with the 60's garage rock, smooth sounds of the 70's and a whole heapin pile of teenage love.

We're back out in the world this week and we pay a visit to Vinyl Revival in Lansdale, PA. On deck for this episode are forgotten British new wave bands, the Phenomenon of Donovan, and more 60's porn rock!

This week we remember David Bowie by taking a stroll through Patrick's Bowie collection. No record store this week, just four amazing albums by one amazing artist. 

This week we wrap up our trip to the Philadelphia Record Exchange, and hatch a new idea for a Skeletor based podcast. For real, you guys.  

In this week's episode, we throw some shade at The Mummers, delve further into the garage scene of the 60's, learn to use the TEAC 3340s, and groove to The Lilac Time.

WE'RE BACK!! After a loooong winter's nap, we return with an appetizer sized show to get you ready for regular episodes returning in January.

This week, we check out a honest to god hoax perpetraded by Rolling Stone, and some instrumental versions of songs by one of music's greatest...um...lyricists.

It's the COTRIG equivalent of a clip show! As the summer months grow ever more oppressive, and I burrow ever further into my fortress of solitude, I decided to take you on a tour of some of my favorites from the collection. So crank up the AC and beat the heat with records!

This week we visit one of the most famous record stores on the east coast, and talk about naked college students running around in the snow. Really.

After a long and difficult absence, we are BACK! And we brought a friend! So grab a mug of something delicious and snuggle up with the very first ever Check Out These Records We Got.

This week we're in sweet home Philadelphia for a compliation-tastic episode featuring an honest to goodness Country & Western style Jamboree, and more guitars than you can shake a stick at!

It's our very first episode! Patrick visits the record store of his youth, and we check out some 60's garage rock and soul, some underappreciated 70's rock, and peer into the dark, disturbing world of early sixties "adult"' songs.