Jake talks to Robin Leitch of Random Hand and stage acting fame!

www.facebook.com/randomhand

Robin's Albums...

Playlist - https://open.spotify.com/user/hifromjake/playlist/35qLX7yKq0n0n2xm3KmyZi?si=i94ZVUOxQMGdv6Sr3Px5XA 

Rage Against The Machine – Rage Against The Machine

Voodoo Glow Skulls – The Band Geek Mafia

The Clash – The Clash

Less Than Jake – Hello Rockview

Capdown – Civil Disobedience

Book: War of The Worlds - H G Wells

Luxury Item: Toilet Paper

Next week - Ren Aldridge

DIP #1 - Robin Leitch (Random Hand)

DIP #2 - Ren Aldridge (Petrol Girls)

Jake sat down in the van with guitarist Ryan Donovan of Oklahoma punks Red City Radio!

Albums - 
Green Day - Dookie 
Thin Lizzy - Live & Dangerous 
Charles Bradley - Changes 
Bueno Vista Social Club - At Carnegie Hall (Live) 
The Buzzcocks - The Way 

Book - How to Survive on a Desert Island for Dummies

Luxury Item - Nylon String Guitar 

https://www.facebook.com/redcityradio

Playlist - https://open.spotify.com/user/hifromjake/playlist/3qy0B0faxr9BRSNPKvrKHy?si=0yEDChX6TJKAzDtkxb2sbQ

DIP #3 - Ryan Donovan (Red City Radio)

DIP #4 - Bob Cooper Music Producer

Jake welcomes Frank Turner on the podcast to choose his 5 albums, book and luxury item! 

Playlist - https://open.spotify.com/user/hifromjake/playlist/1Ab1YZa9TfUxyFJZUIpr5P?si=z1T8sybsQUiEneA2KO5OFw 

Rancid - …And Out Come The Wolves 
The Sex Pistols - Never Mind The Bollocks 
Descendents - Everything Sucks 
Propaganda - Today’s Empires, Tomorrow’s Ashes 
Refused - The Shape of Punk to Come 


Book 

Henry Rollins - Get in The Van 

Luxury Item

Guitar 

https://www.facebook.com/frankturnermusic/

DIP #5 - Frank Turner

Jake spoke to Katrin Wipper of Destiny Tour Booking at this year's Punk Rock Holiday! 

Dead To Me - Little Brother EP 
Dead To Me - Cuban Ballerina
Dead To Me - The rest! 
The Kings of Nuthin - Learning English - Lesson One
Die Toten Hosen - Get Busy Livin’ or Get Busy Dyin’

Book/Film - Some Like It Hot 

Luxury ‘item’ - Husband 

https://www.destiny-tourbooking.com/

DIP #6 - Katrin Wipper (Destiny Tour Booking)

Jake hung out with Lou Koller of Sick of it All at this years Punk Rock Holiday!

Albums -
Motorhead - No Sleep ’til Hammersmith
Black Sabbath - Masters of reality 
Twisted Sister - Under The Blade
The Supremes - Anything!
Bad Brains - Bad Brains

Book - 
The Rising Brian Keene 
https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B00EZC42IA/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1 

Luxury Item - TV w/netflix

Playlist - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6Fc7NIeTQsQ7iqBoNUHGuY?si=E3-o916OQJuPfsKuAkY8pA

DIP #7 - Lou Koller (Sick of it All)

Jake's guest this week is folk/punk artist and fellow Jake, Jake Martin. 

Albums - 
Rentokill - Anti-Chorus
Discontent Industry 
Rage Against The Machine - Rage Against The Machine
The Levellers - Levelling The Land 
NOFX - I’ve heard they’ve actually gotten worse live
Crazy Arm - Born To Ruin 

Book - Outdoor Survival Handbook - Ray Mears
Luxury Item - Guitar w/Fridge

Playlist - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3TDZSoCuayPZdv2rctM4GK?si=2M2gVW48RY6ViOimWfopXA 

https://jakemartinmuzic.com/

DIP #8 - Jake Martin

DIP #9 John Polydoros (Off With Their Heads) 

Fugazi - 13 songs 
Sloppy Seconds - Destroyed 
The Arrivals - Volatile Molotov 
Metallica - …and justice for all 
Dresden Dolls - Dresden Dolls 

Book - 

House of Leaves - Mark Z Danielewski 
https://www.amazon.co.uk/House-Leaves-Mark-Z-Danielewski/dp/038560310X

Luxury Item - Cable TV

https://www.facebook.com/Dasowth/ 

https://anxiousandangry.com/ 

Playlist - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1EWq9RA5iBhF5RAKeC98TN?si=cZRIwWz6RGSa53TbS6-d0Q

DIP #9 - John Polydoros (Off With Their Heads)

This week Jake is joined by Astpai frontman and Petrol Girls drummer Zock! 

AC/DC - Live at Donnington 
The Hold Steady - Stay Positive
Fucked Up! - David Comes To Life
Kid Dynamite - Shorter, Faster, Louder 
Tegan & Sara - The Con

Book:
Nagel - Wo Die Wilden Maden Graben

Luxury item:
Collection of WWF wrestling figures + ring

Spotify Playlist - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/26Kb3R3nADbdFrX3lOEHZK?si=Su2FMLTqSjqQKGFKe6GWQw  

https://www.facebook.com/ASTPAI/ 
https://www.facebook.com/Petrolgirls/

DIP #11 - Zock (Astpai/Petrol Girls)

Jake's guest this week is country folk punk artist Chloe Hawes! 
Choices below...
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Albums 
Green Day - American Idiot 
Against Me! - Transgender Dysphoria Blues 
Bikini Kill - Revolution Girl Style Now
The Gaslight Anthem - The ’59 Sound
Bruce Springsteen - Born To Run

Book 
Patti Smith - Just Kids

Luxury Item 
Hair Band

PLAYLIST - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6sB2HJcxT9uuEXopRlIFVr?si=IZddUWgyQJ-oYRw-mANz0Q 

https://www.facebook.com/ChloeHawesMusic/

DIP #12 - Chloe Hawes

This week Jake is joined by singer/songwriter Erica Freas of Specialist Subject Records!

https://www.facebook.com/musicofericafreas/ 

Playlist - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6TpY8SdStZo3LPCinvgGJesi=pzauqqMfSkil2fJTZKHqbg 
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Albums 

Joni Mitchell - Blue
Talking Heads - Stop Making Sense
Divers - Hello Hello
Prince - Purple Rain 
Fiona Apple - Tidal 

Book - Ursula K Le Guin - Hainish Novels & Stories Volumes 1 & 2

Luxury Item - Umbrella

https://www.facebook.com/musicofericafreas/

DIP # 13 - Erica Freas

This week Jake is joined by Shout-Louder head honcho, and Lockjaw Records team member Sarah Williams! 

https://shout-louder.com/
https://lockjawrecords.co.uk/

Playlist - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2uv1od1GxzlQUNNhfxqKxb?si=4Ym8f5y1QMCZXkwtBXGiFw 

DIP PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/desertislandpunks

ALBUMS

Fenix TX - Lechuza  
Random Hand - Another Change of Plan
A Wilhelm Scream - Career Suicide 
Polar Bear Club - Sometimes Things Just Disappear
Darko - Bonzai Mammoth 

Book - Craig Clevenger

Luxury Item - A bunch o’ Heroin

DIP #14 - Sarah Williams (Shout-Louder, Lockjaw Records)

Jake sat down backstage in Manchester with Garrett Dale of Red City Radio! 

https://www.facebook.com/redcityradio
Episode playlist - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7n0PvASjvibneiIkHYslSb?si=7ogjRprTSw25wq140ETIMg 
DIP Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/desertislandpunks 
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Record Choices... 

Funkadelic - Maggot Brain
Keith Sweat - Keith Sweat 
Osker - Idle Will Kill
Tina Turner - Private Dancer 
The Quiet Man (1952 Film Score)

Book 
Miguel chen - The Death of You

https://www.amazon.com/Death-You-Anyone-Might-Forever/dp/1614295743

Luxury Item - Pot Seeds

DIP #15 - Garrett Dale (Red City Radio)

Jake hung out out with Dylan Slocum of Spanish Love Songs in The Knott in Manchester before their gig with Hot Water Music and Red City Radio in Manchester. 

Spotify Playlist Link - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7HpsLsDTqaPJcZDlXetlA9?si=OCZxgdPhQ7ez07IjGwwXuQ 

Bruce Springsteen - Darkness on the Edge of Town
The Mountain Goats - Tallahassee
Counting Crows - August and Everything After
Bright Eyes - I’m Wide Awake, It’s Morning
Death Cab for Cutie - Transatlanticism/The Postal Service - Give Up

The Wind Up Bird Chronicle -  Haruki Murakami
https://www.waterstones.com/book/the-wind-up-bird-chronicle/haruki-murakami/jay-rubin/9780099448792

Luxury Item - Piano

https://www.facebook.com/SpanishLoveSongs/

DIP #16 - Dylan Slocum (Spanish Love Songs)

Jake is joined by his siblings Callum and Ellie to discuss their best films records and books of the year! 

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Cal 
Album - Slingshot Dakota - Heavy Banding 
Film - Last Christmas
Book - The Recovering - Lesley Jamison 


Ellie 
Album - Angie McMahon - Salt
Film - The Peanut Butter Falcon
Book - The Wild Girl’s - Ursula Le Guin


Jake  
Album - Laura Stevenson - The Big Freeze
Film - Us 
Book - Carrie Brownstein - Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl 


Stuff we talk about throughout
https://shop.specialistsubjectrecords.co.uk/products/653860-2020-season-ticket-vinyl-subscription
Martha Banger https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=alvyveBeqEw 

Www.toodlesandthehecticpity.com 
https://www.instagram.com/mcallistereloise/
http://www.facebook.com/jakeandthejellyfish

DIP Special #1 End of Year Review 2019

Jake is joined by frontman of Reggae/Punk 'Jaya The Cat’ Geoff Lagadec! Choices below... 

https://www.facebook.com/JayaTheCat 
https://www.patreon.com/desertislandpunks

SPOTIFY PLAYLIST - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6b0tGq9nPzw2szjHmUR0Cw?si=YqYH1ugEQIqYncDncXxQnQ

ALBUMS

Flaming lips - Yoshmi Battles The Pink Robots 
The Pogues - If I Should Fall From Grace With God
Lord Creator  - Songs My Mama Never Taught Me
Herb Alpert - Going Glaces 
New order - Low-Life

BOOK - PG Wodehouse - ??

LUXURY ITEM - Endless supply of Kimonos

DIP #17 - Geoff Lagadec (Jaya The Cat)

Jake is joined by bassist of Canadian Party Punk band Pkew Pkew Pkew Emmett O'Reilly! Find his choices in the description below... 

Spotify Playlist - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1U5cvSRB5pyU1gQoFzxshE?si=ZNYHo9qLTvOIdVIwQDNEKw

https://www.facebook.com/PkewX3/ 

Albums:

Sum 41 - All Killer, No Filler
Iron Maiden - Powerslave
Alison Balsom - Haydn & Hummel Trumpet Concertos
Against Me! - The Original Cowboy
Rudimentary Peni - Cacophony

Book: The Complete Works of Edgar Allen Poe

Luxury item: Acoustic guitar

DIP #18 - Emmett O'Reilly (Pkew Pkew Pkew)

Jake hung out with Pan guitarist and one of two lead vocalists for London based punk band, and label mates Burnt Tapes!

https://www.facebook.com/burnt.tapes/ 

Spotify Playlist -https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3tAcmxPiuyZD3x4U5PLLOs?si=wVNQlIAcR5W8iuquM7teWg

Blink 182 - Enema Of The State
Reuben - Racecar is Racecar Backwards
Propagandhi - Supporting Caste 
The Lawrence Arms - Greatest Story Ever Told
Polar Bear Club - Sometimes Things Disappear 

BOOK
The Little Prince - Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Luxury Item - Flesh Light 

https://www.facebook.com/burnt.tapes/
https://www.patreon.com/desertislandpunks

DIP #19 - Pan (Burnt Tapes)

For the 20th episode we have a special role reversal, Jake's sister Ellie interviews Desert Island Punker and Sunliner frontman Jake McAllister! 

http://www.facebook.com/sunlinerband
http://www.soundcloud.com/desertislandpunks

Playlist - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/39dmDQDkCDXkYuZ2GndrQt?si=7jgBITZmQ9S2Hkb4yOVv8g 

Meat Loaf - Bat Out Of Hell
Against Me! - New Wave 
The Lawrence Arms - Oh! Calcutta!
Frightened Rabbit - Midnight Organ Fight 
The Pixies - Doolittle

Book

Stephen King - 11/22/63 

Luxury Item 

Friends seasons 1-10

DIP #20 - Jake McAllister (Sunliner/J&TJ/Desert Island Punks)

Kay Stanley (Specialist Subject/Cosmit) 

Jake spoke via the medium of the internet to Kay of Specialist Subject Records and new band Cosmit! 

https://www.facebook.com/specialistsubject/ 

https://shop.specialistsubjectrecords.co.uk/ 

5 ALBUMS
The Best Northern Soul All-Nighter... Ever (double CD from 2001)
The Best Party In the World… Ever (double CD from 1997)
Short Music For Short People
Martha - Courting Strong
Shit Present - S/T (an ep, but I think it makes up for two double CDs)

BOOK
100 Fishponds Road : Life and Death in a Victorian Workhouse by Roger Ball, Di Parkin, Steve Mills 

LUXURY ITEM
Seeds

DIP #21 - Kay Stanley (Specialist Subject/Cosmit)

Gaz Brookfield

Jake hung out with Gas backstage before his show in Leeds! 

http://www.gazbrookfield.com/ 

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/31BxlOJ9WsyCFXtdsk7tKR?si=hkx5IdTcROujKvbFxGVxWw 

Radiohead - The Bends
The Levellers - Levelling The Land 
Manic Street Preachers - The Holy Bible
Jimmy Eat World - Futures 
Loudon Wainwright III - Career Moves 

Book - Belinda Blinked

Luxury Item - Guitar

DIP #22 - Gaz Brookfield

Dani (Faintest Idea) 

Jake hung out with Dani, bassist and frontman of Faintest Idea via the medium to the internet to find out his Desert Island Choices! 

PLAYLIST -https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5nTflg2nyrGqLqEeamUkFS?si=QIOntj-UQSmnFsUk9pTiPA 

https://www.facebook.com/Faintestidea/ 
https://faintestidea.bandcamp.com/

Albums 

The Specials - The Specials
ICH - You Won’t Like It
Jehst - The Return of the Drifter
Babyhead - Baby Boomtown
Dub Pistols - Worshipping the Dolla

Book 

Robert Tressell - The Ragged-Trousered Philanthropists

Luxury Item - Dog

https://www.patreon.com/desertislandpunks

DIP #23 - Dani Rascal (Faintest Idea)

Listen to SUNLINER's new EP on Spotify here - https://open.spotify.com/album/665557gfjmPKt3fK9oOZug?si=mPsxHbG1R4qxyHBcWRvhtQ 

Order the Flezi Disc from Lockjaw Records here -

https://lockjawrecords.co.uk/sunliner-structure-average-at-best/

DIP - Sunliner Release

Longtime friend Mike Ainsworth AKA North or Nowt joined Jake via ZOOM to talk about his Desert Island choices. 

https://www.instagram.com/north_or_nowt/

PLAYLIST - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0BZq2UBlFFvllAQqmGQXKq?si=vgPDH9ruR42y2O3wSzFwdA


1. Against Me! - Reinventing Axl Rose 
2. Beach Boys - Pet Sounds 
3. Bronx - IV
4. Mina - Studio Uno
5. Christian Scott - Yesterday You Said Tomorrow

Book - Calico the wonder horse - Virginia Lee Burton

Luxury Item - Cat

DIP #24 - Mike Ainsworth (North or Nowt)

Jake is joined by Faintest Idea's Dani Rascal as they look back on their  2012 album 'Voice of Treason'.

https://www.facebook.com/Faintestidea/
https://open.spotify.com/artist/6EAHHWWIgTkMzVNcbVZYdE?si=MIszkb2STymyhUyh2lt6kg

DIP - Faintest Idea's 'Voice of Treason' with Dani Rascal

Jake speaks to Dani from UK Punk/Ska/Dub band Faintest Idea about their 2016 album on TNS Records 'Increasing The Minimum Rage'

https://www.facebook.com/Faintestidea/

Listen to the album here - https://open.spotify.com/album/4EqnkUZ65iMfiupVUhGWho?si=in6ozde2SV6NxOlwTfmCYw 

Grab the record from TNS - https://www.tnsrecords.co.uk/shop/bands/faintest-idea/faintest-idea-increasing-minimum-rage-vinyl/ 


19’ - Circling The Drain
30’ Cocktails 
The Educators - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0408777/
36’ Down Pressure 
47’30” Echo Chamber
57’30” The Well Has Run Dry
1’04” Lord of War
1’12” No Consequences 
1’21” Ouroroborus 
1’23” Corporation 
1’25” Tightrope


Reading List 

Books

As Used On The Famous Nelson Mandela - Mark Thomas
Mutual Aid - Peter Kropotkin
Anarchism And Other Essays - Emma Goldman
This Is Not Propaganda - Peter Pomerantsev
Nothing Is True And Everything Is Possible - Peter Pomerantsev
Hegemony How To - Johnathan Smucker
Good Cop Bad War - Neil Woods
How To Change Your Mind - Michael Pollen

Documentaries

The Corporation
Hyper Normalisation

DIP - Faintest Idea's 'Increasing The Minimum Rage'

Sulynn Hago

https://www.sulynnhago.com/
https://propagandhi.com/

Jake is joined on this episode Desert Island Punks by guitarist of Propagandhi, Feral Babies and Career, Sulynn Hago!

PLAYLIST - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7ah76HiAg6ofop5oLjA8lt?si=I-u4MStiTAytSBX8L8n_oQ

PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/desertislandpunks

ALBUMS
Tom Waits - Rain Dogs 
The Smiths - Hatful of Hollow 
Tortoise - TNT 
Zero Boys - Vicious Circle 
Dead Can Dance - Dionysus 

BOOK
Sharon Olds - Strike Sparks

LUXURY ITEM
Fender Jaguar

DIP #25 - Sulynn Hago (Propagandhi/Career/Feral Babies)

DIP #26 Rob Piper (Darko/Lockjaw Records)

Jake's guest this week is Lockjaw Head Honcho, Darko guitarist and all round good guy Rob Piper. 

SPOTIFY PLAYLIST - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5AOdilYfCDehUmaqjUvquq?si=TYF5Ydn0SwmGqIFkFJ7rcQ 

https://lockjawrecords.co.uk/
https://www.facebook.com/Darkoband/

1. Dave Brubeck - Time Out 
2. Rise Against - RPM
3. Mastodon - Leviathan 
4. Courtney Pine - underground 
5. Sikth - the trees are dead and dying 

Book - Philip Pullman - Northern Lights

Luxury Item ‘My Blue Guitar”

http://www.patreon.com/desertislandpunks

DIP #26 Rob Piper (Darko/Lockjaw Records)

Jake is joined by Robin of Random Hand to talk about their 2011 album 'Seething is Believing' on Bomber Records, track by track!

Listen to the album here - https://open.spotify.com/album/63ydnzHoISa8Q5bghkDzBj?si=der8JKUvSyqtAQLnj8msxA

Buy the album here - https://store.bombermusic.com/products/516548-random-hand-seething-is-believing-cd-or-download
 
https://www.facebook.com/randomhand

DIP Special - Random Hand's 'Seething is Believing' with Robin Leitch

Asking Punks the important questions - What 5 albums, book and luxury item would you take to a desert island?

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