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Welcome to the decade of HTWOW! Dave and Toby begin the 20s with a look back at favorite jams of the 10/teens, recap the Cowboys tailgate adventure from the December After Dark, discuss Chili Bowel and Pizza Off, and tell the tale of Hobo Manny at the Winter Classic. THE TUNES Phoenix - "Lisztomania" (intro/outro)… Continue reading High T with Old Waver – January 2020
It's a very special HTWOW Christmas! Dave and Toby lay down the podcast live to tape from the HTWOW Christmas house party at Dave's place in Dallas, featuring various guest appearances from friends of the pod, stories of Lita's 10th dog birthday party and loads of drunken party festivities. THE TUNES Band Aid - "Do… Continue reading High T with Old Waver – December 2019
Dave and Toby discuss Deep Blue Something's pilgrimage to the Dogfish Head brewery in Delaware, reminisce about Dave's nuptials, recap the less tawdry details of his honeymoon to Italy, and take a look back at the original indie girl group – The Go Go's. THE TUNES The Go Go's - "We Got The Beat" (intro/outro)… Continue reading High T with Old Waver – November 2019
Dave and Toby celebrate patron Stephanie's birthday, discuss Toby's guitar influences, detail classic Texan adventures at the State Fair and Cattle Baron's Ball, and dive into Toby's retrospective of underrated britpop darlings Suede. THE TUNES The Smiths - "This Charming Man" (intro/outro) Temples - "Context" Suede - "Metal Mickey" Caroline Polachek - "Pang" Suede -… Continue reading High T with Old Waver – October 2019
Dave and Toby welcome special guest Craig for a Morrissey show review, discuss the earworm of the summer and recap Dave's epic Paris bachelor party trip which included The Cure at Rock en Seine festival and a soccer adventure to see PSG. THE TUNES The Okay Boy Band - "Summertime Love" (intro/outro) Foals - "The… Continue reading High T with Old Waver – September 2019
Dave and Toby review new wave cover songs and their sometimes unexpected sources, introduce everyone to Dave's new favorite band, recap a summer trip to Cooperstown, and look ahead to a big fall for HTWOW. THE TUNES Devo - "Satisfaction" (intro/outro) Drab Majesty - "The Other Side" Happy Mondays - "Step On" Pete Yorn -… Continue reading High T with Old Waver – August 2019
Dave and Toby revisit 80s American punk, chat about the mall setting of Stranger Things 3 and reminisce about mall cruising — plus spin new jams from Thom Yorke and The Ocean Blue. THE TUNES The Cure - "Let's Go To Bed" (intro/outro) The Ocean Blue - "All The Way Blue" Suicidal Tendencies - "Institutionalized"… Continue reading High T with Old Waver – July 2019
Dave and Toby fulfill the request of patron Melissa and deliver a pod dedicated entirely to synth music, including its humble origins, early commercial successes and ultimate crossover appeal — and they welcome HTWOW's first official sponsor, Goodfriend Package! THE TUNES Devo - "Girl U Want" (intro/outro) Depeche Mode - "Everything Counts" Live at the… Continue reading High T with Old Waver – June 2019
Dave and Toby take a deep dive into the most influential movie soundtrack of the 80s, Pretty In Pink, reveal Dave's near collaboration with Three Dog Night, and discuss the joys of yacht rock and sax solos. THE TUNES Psychedelic Furs - "Pretty In Pink" (intro/outro) Ride - "Future Love" INXS - "Do Wot You… Continue reading High T with Old Waver – May 2019
Dave and Toby discover the unexpectedly awesome production pedigree of Howard Gray, toast to the return of Game of Thrones and discuss Dave's instagram influencer field trip to Candytopia. THE TUNES Scritti Politti - "Perfect Way" (intro/outro) Tame Impala - "Borderline" Scritti Politti - "The Word Girl" These New Puritans - "Inside The Rose" The… Continue reading High T with Old Waver — April 2019
