Don't Freak!
Don't Freak is a monthly podcast loosely based on pre-internet / alternative culture. Anything D.I.Y., no-fi, lo-fi, punk rock, underground comix, tape trading, cassette culture, rock-n-roll record digging and even tape digging. Host Adriaan Mol

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Ep. #10 Don't Freak! Ian Koss talks about early Ink 19 and goes through some old tapes.

Let's hang out at the helm of Ink 19 and talk about the early day.  Ian Koss will tell us his story and give a sneak peek at his cassette tape collection.  We'll listen to East Your Paisley by The Dead Milkmen, pet a cat, and learn about the AFOL.  It will be a short but sweet visit and hopefully lead to more.  

Host: Adriaan Mol

Music:

Dead Milkmen (Eat Your Paisley/Restless CD ) KKSucks2, Two Feet Off The Ground, Beach Party Vietnam, Vince Lombardi Service Center (1986)

Dead Milkmen (Millersville Delivery/self released cassette) Bitchin' Camero (1983)---courtesy of blog Tapewrecks (http://tapewrecks.blogspot.com/2013/08/the-dead-milkmen-fictitious-years.html) way more available just check it out!

Direct download: DF_Ep._10_Dont_Freak_Ian_Koss_tal.mp3
Category:music -- posted at: 9:00pm EDT
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Ep. #09 Don't Freak! Craig Chapman talks about Outback Zine/Records and new things!

Let's head on over to Barnes and Noble for a cup of coffee with Craig Chapman from Outback Magazine and Outback Records. We'll listen to some of the hardcore punk rock and other bands from the label. While touching base on his newer efforts with music media company LX-Goods.com as well as TV Show/magazine Real Food Real Kitchens. It's a success story that formed from a lifetime of positive DIY ethics.

A PDF is in the app of issue #13 of Outback Magazine (1994) is included courtesy of The Digital Fanzine Preservation Society. It is also available here :
http://archive.org/details/Outback13

Host: Adriaan Mol Site: DontFreak.tumblr.com Email: dontfreakzine@gmail.com

Music: Say No More (Restless 7") Lost, Cycle (The Fall of the Demi-God) Grey, Gas-O-lene (Elegy) Disgraced, Trial By Jury (Fortune Cookie) Fortune Cookie, The Maccabees (Call it in the Air Split/CD) Ghost With Hollow Eyes, Call It In The Air (The Maccabees Split/CD) Lockwood's Revenge, SWIMM (Feel EP) Souvenir

Direct download: 09_DF_Ep._09_Craig_Chapman_Outback_M.mp3
Category:music -- posted at: 12:30am EDT
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Ep. #08 Don't Freak! It's a comp tape called The Ear of Bob from 1985.

It's time to pick another tape from the collection of cartoonist Dave Mitchell. Bob wins again and we let a cassette called The Ear of Bob (1985) roll.  The Ear of Bob is a compilation tape containing all kinds of DoktorBands including Doctors For Bob, Buck Naked and the Jaybirds, Mark Mothersbaugh, and many more.  Church of the Subgenius, J.R. "Bob" Dobbs, Cassette Culture, fanzine culture, tape trading, preinternet underground culture, lo-fi, comix.  Host: Adriaan Mol 

Direct download: 08_DF_Ep.__8_The_Ear_of_Bob.mp3
Category:music -- posted at: 9:00am EDT
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Ep. #07 Don't Freak! It's "more than an hour less than a show" from 2/4/90.

It's time to play tape roulette!  We randomly pick a cassette out of the collection of underground cartoonist Dave Mitchell.  Then sit back and play a side.  The pick this episode is the popular San Fransisco Subgenius radio show more than an hour less than a show.  The tape dates back to 2/4/90.  Tags: Church of the Subgenious, Cassette Culture, tape trading, lo-fi.  Host: Adriaan Mol.

Direct download: 07_DF__Ep._7__More_than_an_hour_Less.mp3
Category:arts and entertainment -- posted at: 3:00pm EDT
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Ep. #06 Don't Freak! Dave Mitchell talks about Barefoot and Pregnant.

Let's head down to the race track in Bithlo with cartoonist Dave Mitchell.  We'll talk about his days doing a minicomic called Barefoot and Pregnant (1993).  We'll drink some Old Tire beer and listen to the music of Quiet Riot, Ratt, and more! Tags: Kill City Comics, Comic Book culture, fanzine, cassette culture, Underground comix.  Host: Adriaan Mol

Direct download: 06_DF_Ep._6_Dave_Mitchell_talks_abou.mp3
Category:music -- posted at: 3:00am EDT
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Ep. #05 Don't Freak! It's the Space Music of Chip Gilchrist from 1988.

Who is living on the air in Cincinnati?  Chip Gilchrist that's who.  Sit back and chill as we play side 1 of his cassette Space Music from 1988.  Listen to the similarities of ambient music heard on today's Echos radio show.  Host: Adriaan Mol , dontfreak.tumblr.com, dontfreakzine@gmail.com, C Gilchrist/ Grxymkjbn

Direct download: 05_DF_Ep._5_Space_Musicwith_Chip_Gi.mp3
Category:music -- posted at: 8:29am EDT
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Ep. #04 Don't Freak!! The guys from Outside Comics stop by.

Charles Treadwell, Dave Mitchell, and Neil Davies stop by for a chat and a couple hundred Old Tire beers at the bowling alley.  Together they talk about their early memories with underground comc book culture from the 60's til now. As well as the days making Scratch with Outside Comics in the 80's.  A PDF of the Scratch cover art is attached in the app.  Host: Adriaan Mol, dontfreak.tumblr.com, dontfreakzine@gmail.com DON'T FREAK! IS NOW ON STITCHER!

Direct download: DF_Ep._4_The_guys_from_Outside_Comic.mp3
Category:arts and entertainment -- posted at: 12:19pm EDT
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Ep. #02 Don't Freak! Cartoonist Dave Mitchell joins in.

Cartoonist Dave Mitchell stops by the pool hall for a chat with host Adriaan Mol.  Dave talks about how he got involved in D.I.Y. culture as we listen to some heavy metal and throw back some Old Tire beers,  DontFreak.tumblr.com, DontFreakZine@gmail.com

Direct download: 02_DF_Ep._2_Cartoonist_Dave_Mitchell.mp3
Category:arts and entertainment -- posted at: 4:57pm EDT
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