Dyslexic Heart

We’re back after a short, six-month break, yapping about some books we’ve enjoyed, a couple summer concerts and shitty TV shows we like. Plus, we spin some Jade Bird, Kayleigh Goldsworthy, The Highwomen, Lydia Loveless, Taylor Swift, Menzingers and Beach Slang. Spotify Playlist Coming Eventually. Direct download of the podcast: Dyslexic Heart 11/30/19 (76:59 min, … Continue reading Dyslexic Heart #41

Recapping an amazing weekend in Boston for Frank Turner’s Lost Evenings 3. Lots of Frank Turner live cuts, plus The Hold Steady, Against Me! and Kayleigh Goldsworthy. Spotify Playlist Coming Eventually. Direct download of the podcast: Dyslexic Heart 5/25/19 (84:35 min, 97 MB) or subscribe.

Spinning some Bob Mould, Dave Hause, Jade Bird and a few others while yapping about concerts and life. Spotify Playlist Coming Eventually. Direct download of the podcast: Dyslexic Heart 4/13/19 (68:01 min, 78 MB) or subscribe.

Lots of music and some thoughts about our trip to Denver, Dessa’s book, A Star is Born and a few other things. But mostly music. Spotify Playlist Coming Eventually. Direct download of the podcast: Dyslexic Heart 12/1/18 (80:24 min, 73.8 MB) or subscribe.

Ramblings about the loss of Anthony Bourdain, a couple recent concerts, the joys of watching good hockey and some other random shit. Spotify Playlist Coming Soon Direct download of the podcast: Dyslexic Heart 6/9/18 (75:56 min, 69.7 MB) or subscribe.

A super long podcast that covers a lot of ground. Music, sports, books, TV… we’re all over the place musically and topically. Pour a cocktail, put on your headphones and turn off your brain. Spotify Playlist Coming Soon Direct download of the podcast: Dyslexic Heart 3/3/18 (162:02 min, 148.5 MB) or subscribe.

We start out a little heavy and pay tribute to a soon-to-be-gone Minneapolis music venue. Soundtrack provided by Jason Isbell, Chris Hawkey, Martin Zellar, Jeff Mix, Dead Man Winter, Kevin Bowe, Slim Dunlap, The Dollyrots, NOFX, Frank Turner, Dave Hause, Macklemore and Pink. Spotify Playlist Direct download of the podcast: Dyslexic Heart 11/18/17 (84:08 min, … Continue reading Dyslexic Heart Podcast #35

We try to put our shitty summer behind us by cranking some music and yapping about everything and nothing. Soundtrack provided by Tom Petty, The Dollyrots, Jason Isbell, Deer Tick, Husker Du, Nova Mob, Frank Turner, Paul Westerberg and The Replacements. Spotify Playlist Direct download of the podcast: Dyslexic Heart 10/7/17 (90:09 min, 82.7 MB) … Continue reading Dyslexic Heart Podcast #34

Our long-overdue return includes a lot of music, including Dave Hause, Bash & Pop and The Dollyrots. We mourn the loss of George Michael, talk about Mayte’s book and discuss a few other things happening in our lives. Spotify Playlist Direct download of the podcast: Dyslexic Heart 4/8/17 (87:11 min, 80 MB) or subscribe.

We chat about The Revolution shows at First Ave., the most pretentious press release ever, the lack of need for additional cancer awareness campaigns and a few other things. Of course, we play some music too, including Andre Cymone, Haley Bonar, Dessa, The Replacements and Duran Duran. Spotify Playlist Direct download of the podcast: Dyslexic … Continue reading Dyslexic Heart Podcast #32

Drinks, music and meandering conversation as usual. This episode features our love of The Twilight Hours and related bands, reviews of recent concerts from Adele, Garbage and Billy Idol, plus a yapping about a bunch of random stuff we like and don’t. You know how this works. We talk over songs we love. Spotify Playlist … Continue reading Dyslexic Heart Podcast #31

We’re back with a more typical show than last time, babbling about recent concerts (Dessa, The Who, Bob Mould, Frank Turner), some recent books we’ve loved, our crazy-ass dogs (well, one of them) and assorted other stuff. We also play some music that’s been rocking our worlds on the rare occasion we aren’t listening to … Continue reading Dyslexic Heart Podcast #30

Memories, music and failed attempts at explaining why we feel how we feel. Spotify Playlist Direct download of the podcast: Dyslexic Heart 4/30/16 (130:27 min, 119.6 MB) or subscribe.

We start out with a few thoughts on a recent concert we attended, the Super Bowl halftime show and David Bowie before disappearing down a Paul Westerberg rabbit hole, emerging just long enough to play some Loved Ones. Direct download of the podcast: Dyslexic Heart 2/13/16 (93:09 min, 85.5 MB) or subscribe.

For our first show of 2016, we talk about sports, Phil Collins, Dirty Dancing and a few other random things while rocking out to Northcote, Cheap Trick, The Loved Ones, Dave Hause, The Gaslight Anthem and Brian Fallon. Direct download of the podcast: Dyslexic Heart 1/2/16 (61:26 min, 56.4 MB) or subscribe.

This podcast is all over the place. In addition to usual musical geekage (The All Brights, The I Don’t Cares, Tommy Stinson, Adele, KISS, ELO, Tom Petty), we talk about Paul Stanley’s autobiography, annoying TV commercials, the golden age of television, the 70s vs the 80s and a few other random topics. Direct download of … Continue reading Dyslexic Heart Podcast #26

More geeking out over Frank Turner, The Fratellis and Ryan Adams. Direct download of the podcast: Dyslexic Heart 10/10/15 (55:05 min, 50.6 MB) or subscribe.

This show is mostly about new music we love from three acts—The Struts, The Fratellis and Frank Turner. Direct download of the podcast: Dyslexic Heart 8/22/15 (57:34 min, 52.8 MB) or subscribe.

Welcome to our two-hour Independence Day 2015 ramblefest. We talked about Apple Music, Maximus the Boxer Dog, the Twins, a bunch of bands, a couple comics and the weirdness of life online in 2015. As always, we spun a bunch of songs rocking our world, got sidetracked and had a few cocktails… all in the … Continue reading Dyslexic Heart Podcast #23

We discuss a multitude of topics, including our new dog, recent concerts, Lemon-Ade-Ritas and some other random shit I can’t remember just 10 minutes after recording this podcast. As usual, we talked over a bunch of songs we dig. Direct download of the podcast: Dyslexic Heart 5/23/15 (86:51 min, 79.7 MB) or subscribe.

For the first show of 2015, we unexpectedly wander down the 1990s rabbit hole again, this time focusing on Minneapolis bands and then taking a sharp left turn, playing a bunch of bands that get a bum rap because of their image. Also, drinks and rambling, as usual. Direct download of the podcast: Dyslexic Heart … Continue reading Dyslexic Heart Podcast #21 (Repost)

We unexpectedly found ourselves reliving the early and mid 1990s tonight, geeking out over alternapop, including Matthew Sweet, Juliana Hatfield, Soul Coughing, Soul Asylum, Belly, James, Jesus and Mary Chain and a bunch of others. We also reminisced about many things we barely remember. And we drank, but that’s sort of what we do during … Continue reading Dyslexic Heart Podcast #20

Holy shit, y’all. We were awfully chatty tonight. Lots of banter about Survivor (the show), Everclear The Gaslight Anthem, John Munson and Matt Wilson, Sammy Hagar, and Dave Hause. Plus a bunch of other random shit. Thiss was fun. Direct download of the podcast: Dyslexic Heart 11/28/14 (113:05 min, 103.7 MB) or subscribe.

Some beer-fueled gushing about The Replacements, how much the Internet sucks sometimes, why it’s dickish to complain when bands try to make a buck, how much Bob Mould rules and how great it feels to do everything the wrong way for once. Direct download of the podcast: Dyslexic Heart 9/27/14 (94:28 min, 86.7 MB) or … Continue reading Dyslexic Heart Podcast #18

It’s our first show of 2014, and we have a bunch of things to talk about, including a couple great concerts we saw, having cancer, some upcoming concerts, a couple books we’ve been reading, having cancer, random stuff that’s been going on in our lives and did we talk at all about cancer? Direct download … Continue reading Dyslexic Heart Podcast #17

Another episode already? Yes indeed. A little talk and a lot of music this time around. Direct download of the podcast: Dyslexic Heart 12/14/13 (53:59 min, 49.6 MB) or subscribe.

Chatter about and music from a lot of the music we’re hooked on these days, including Dave Hause, Frank Turner, Smith Street Band, The Fratellis and the Songs for Slim compilation. We also provide a detailed analysis of Thanksgiving foods and pie. Compelling, isn’t it? Direct download of the podcast: Dyslexic Heart 11/30/13 (81:55 min, … Continue reading Dyslexic Heart Podcast #15

It’s time for a long-overdue episode of Dyslexic Heart. As usual, we spun a bunch of songs that are rocking our world and rambled about whatever came to mind. We sort of stuck to talking about music this time. We hope you like it, but then again we really don’t care. Direct download of the … Continue reading Dyslexic Heart Podcast #14

As 2012 comes to an end, we plugged in the mics for another episode of Dyslexic Heart. This time around, we discussed some stuff we probably discussed on the last DH, talked over some songs we may or may not have played before and curse at technology. We really need to start planning these things … Continue reading Dyslexic Heart Podcast #13

After a 16 month absence, Dyslexic Heart returns for an extra long ramblefest. We talk about a random hodgepodge of bullshit including our trip to London and our love of the Minneapolis music scene while talking over some really great songs. Welcome back and we’re sorry. Direct download of the podcast: Dyslexic Heart 9/2/12 (99:36 … Continue reading Dyslexic Heart Podcast #12