Wilco the Podcast

Episodios

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  Solid Sound 2026 Recap 15.07.2026 37m

  Lance breaks down the highlights from Solid Sound 2026.
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  Billy Bragg (Season 4 Finale) 06.05.2026 54m

  Lance and Matt sit down with the legendary Billy Bragg to discuss Mermaid Avenue, gearing up for Solid Sound, and the ongoing pursuit of being a disciple of Woody Guthrie.
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  Mermaid Avenue Solid Sound Wishlist 29.04.2026 35m

  Lance and Matt give overdue attention to the Mermaid Avenue discography and look forward to Solid Sound 2026.
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  Rob Mitchum Sets the Record Straight on Dad Rock 11.02.2026 1h 8m

  Lance sits down with Rob Mitchum, former Pitchfork writer and author of the infamous "Sky Blue Sky" review that launched "dad rock" into the zeitgeist. Rob sets the record straight on the origins of dad rock, gives a peek behind the curtain of writing at Pitchfork in its glory days, and shares why Phish has eclipsed Wilco as his favorite band.
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  Pat Sansone Returns 14.01.2026 1h 3m

  Lance and Matt welcome Pat Sansone back to the pod to dive into the new Autumn Defense record "Here and Nowhere".
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  A Very Merry Mixtape 2k25 22.12.2025 1h

  Lance and Matt gather round the proverbial fire and discuss their favorite albums of 2025.
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  Chris DeVille, Author of "Such Great Heights" 17.12.2025 55m

  Chris DeVille, author of Such Great Heights and managing editor at Stereogum, sits down to chat about his new book, the influence of the “indie” genre during the 2000s, and his deep appreciation of Wilco.
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  John Stirratt 26.11.2025 55m

  Lance and Matt sit down with John Stirratt, bassist extraordinaire and one of the two remaining original Wilco members. The guys cover everything from the new Autumn Defense record "Here and Nowhere", John's Wilco memories and musical highlights, and discuss John's involvement with the Michael Shannon-led REM cover band.
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  Matt Berninger 14.11.2025 1h 28m

  In this very special guest episode, Matt and Lance sit down with Matt Berninger of The National to discuss his latest solo album "Get Sunk", his writing process, collaborating with Taylor Swift, the meaning behind some of his lyrics, and of course, the influence of Wilco.
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  Sammy Tweedy Returns 31.10.2025 51m

  Welcome to Synth School with Sammy Tweedy! Lance and Matt dive into Sammy's many contributions to Twilight Override and discuss what's on the horizon with Sammy's solo work.
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  Jeff Tweedy 17.10.2025 52m

  It's all been leading up to this! Lance and Matt sit down with Jeff Tweedy himself at the Loft to discuss Twilight Override and all things Wilco. This very special episode was recorded and produced by Tom Schick at the Loft.
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  Rachel Brown (Water From Your Eyes) 03.10.2025 49m

  Lance and Matt sit down with Rachel Brown of Water From Your Eyes to discuss "It's a Beautiful Place", writing process, their Wilco connection, and everything in between. Check out the Rachel-directed music video for "Life Signs" below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1reSpJWbuYE Check out the live performance of "When You're Around" featuring Jeff Tweedy from Solid Sound 2024 below (courtesy of YouTuber JMM): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lq38rrk6t_Q
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  Season 4 Kickoff & Colorado Shows Recap 06.09.2025 31m

  Welcome to season 4! Lance and Matt give a brief glimpse of what's to come on the podcast and recap their end of summer experiences at Wilco's Denver and Vail shows.
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  The Head and the Heart's Jonathan Russell and Matt Gervais (Summer Bonus Episode) 06.08.2025 58m

  Lance and Matt sit down with Jonathan Russell and Matt Gervais of The Head and the Heart to discuss the band's latest album Aperture, a return to their self-produced roots. Check out Aperture at https://theheadandtheheart.com/ Shout Outs: Rivers and Roads Foundation: https://connect.clickandpledge.com/w/Form/424a8c30-5a33-40a9-8084-d5007bb5f323 Chickapig: https://www.chickapig.com/
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  Pat Sansone (Season 3 Finale) 14.05.2025 1h 21m

  Our season 3 finale guest needs no introduction! Lance and Matt sit down with Pat Sansone and discuss everything from Wilco contributions to Pat's solo work and photography. Grab Pat's new photography book NOTICINGS at www.sansonicabooks.com/
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  Jim O'Rourke 25.04.2025 55m

  In this very special episode, Lance and Matt sit down with composer and producer Jim O'Rourke to discuss his contributions to the Wilco catalogue.
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  A Podcast is Born: Highlights from the Ghost is Born 20th Anniversary Box Set 11.04.2025 43m

  Lance and Matt handpick highlights from the immense Ghost is Born 20th Anniversary box set.
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  Steve Keene 21.03.2025 42m

  If you were at Solid Sound 2024, you may have seen Steve Keene, the most prolific painter of all time. Steve is known for his mass produced style of painting, and his unique recreations of album artwork. Lance and Matt dive into Steve's process and influences on this special episode of Wilco the Podcast.
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  Wilco on Loneliness 28.02.2025 44m

  How to fight loneliness? Lance and Matt try to decipher that very question through the lens of Wilco on this week's episode.
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  Wilco the Podcast Presents... A Very Merry Mixtape: Holiday Hangout 2k24 20.12.2024 57m

  Join hosts Lance and Matt as they recap their favorite albums of 2024. Episode Artwork: Dara Weyna