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Our season five finale is a great conversation with Mark Whitby, a DJ at Dandelion Radio, which is celebrating 20 years ...
09/27/2026

Our season five finale is a great conversation with Mark Whitby, a DJ at Dandelion Radio, which is celebrating 20 years of operation! The station embodies the spirit of and is now the official host of his annual !

Mark also has a monthly show on FSK Hamburg and has written numerous books on subjects like women’s football (soccer to us) and the Festive 50.

Mark is wealth of knowledge, and his passion shines through.

Listen at https://tapeclub.substack.com

We’re currently having a short break and a quick rebrand but we’ll be back real soon.

09/03/2026

Interview: Alexei spoke to Will Schwartz aka The Male Pattern on the J-Card Podcast. We talked about Sep 25th’s ‘I Was Shot in the Heart!’, his narrative fiction Americana concept album.

As a fiction writer, English professor and songwriter (making his first music in over a decade!), there was a lot to talk about and it was a really insightful conversation.

https://tapeclub.substack.com

Alexei Shishkin’s WORT FM session is now up on Shannon amazing website. Listen now or be green with envy.Plus, check the...
09/02/2026

Alexei Shishkin’s WORT FM session is now up on Shannon amazing website. Listen now or be green with envy.

Plus, check the archive for sessions and interviews with J-Card Podcast alumni like Josaleigh Pollett Leilani Patao💐 tiberius

https://froglog.neocities.org

08/28/2026

This week on The J-Card Podcast we got to speak to Joe Schaefer (Joe Schaefer) about editing Hot Ones, freelance filmmaking, photography, SF vs. NY, and much more!

If interested in filmmaking or the BTS of how that world works, you’ll enjoy this.

https://tapeclub.substack.com

08/19/2026

This week on The J-Card Podcast, we speak to Rachel Cholst, the founder and editor of Rainbow Rodeo! 🌈🤠 Rainbow Rodeo is a website, podcast, and physical zine dedicated primarily to q***r country music. She also writes for publications like No Depression and Nashville Scene.

On today’s show, Rachel tells me about the origins of Rainbow Rodeo, the ups and downs of freelance music journalism over the last 15 years, and what it was like making the Country Pride show for SiriusXM.

We also go through her mixtape, which features Karen & the Sorrows John Mellencamp Cowboy Mouth Abigail Lapell Creekbed Carter Hogan and twocowgarage (whose name Alexei freaked out over).

https://tapeclub.substack.com

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08/13/2026

INTERVIEW with Kallai / Recently on The J-Card Podcast, Alexei Shishkin had the great pleasure of talking to Cate Hukle, founder of the Darkgaze project Kallai and the Dreamgaze PDX festival.

In this lovely conversation, Cate talks us through the creation of ‘We Are Forever,’ a defiant and beautiful album that mixes mythology with the present day to assert and assure that trans people have always been here, and will always be here.

We also talk about the fun and frantic aspects of running your own festival, the Portland scene, meeting her wife on MySpace through Riot Grrrl recs, a short lived Misfits covers band, the influence of Angel Diaz and much more.

Catch the whole thing on YouTube, Substack, etc - https://tapeclub.substack.com

08/05/2026

The latest guest on The J-Card Podcast is UPTIGHT founder BAILEY BLAKE ★! We had a great conversation about starting her own publication, her in-depth narrative writing style, getting into photography, DIY and lots more!

Catch it on https://tapeclub.substack.com + YouTube and your favorite podcatcher!

07/29/2026

INTERVIEW: phoneswithchords was our latest guest on The J-Card Podcast!

We talked his new album (‘High Up on the Wheel Well’), recording alone vs. with a full crew, being a Nashville music outsider, and turning childhood summers in Middle Tennessee into a concept record. He also compiled a great mixtape mixtape for us, featuring previous guest Josaleigh Pollett! P.S Shout out Nick Webber 💪

Find the full episode and links to Arthur’s work on YouTube, your favorite podcatcher and our Substack: https://tapeclub.substack.com

07/25/2026

We recently spoke to multidisciplinary artist and activist Rose Lewis (🌹🌹🌹) of the Portland-based punk band ❤️‍🔥Love in Hell❤️‍🔥

This was a great, packed episode of The J-Card Podcast! We got into talking the power of artistic deadlines, zine-making, DIY, animation, booking benefit shows, Pumping Iron (listen to find out which version of that we mean) and heaps more.

Listen, subscribe and submit your own music to us @
https://tapeclub.substack.com

07/12/2026

Dylan Gamez ( / ) is our latest guest on The J-Card Podcast. We talk ten years of bedbug, evolution, collaboration, artwork, “success,” the life and/or death of bedroom pop, and of course, their killer mixtape featuring Sioux Falls, Modest Mouse, Ghost Orchard, Fat Evil Children and more!

Full episode up at https://tapeclub.substack.com

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