Toby Pipes of Deep Blue Something and Gen X Davey Lane of The Ticket are High T with Old Waver (HTWOW), a monthly music and beer podcast featuring tasty craft brews and hot tunes from new wave and post punk to synthpop, shoegaze, indie and more
Episodes
Saturday Apr 30, 2022
Saturday Apr 30, 2022
EPISODE 57
Dave and Toby are back on the new stuff this month, with a heavy shoegaze bent. There’s also a special delivery from new friends Warmduscher, plus a flashback to the unlikely inspiration for the name of the latest HTWOW Album of the Month - Slowdive’s Souvlaki.
THE TUNES
Slowdive – “Alison” (intro/outro)
Howless – “Levels”
Rew – “Quiet All The Time / You Can’t Hate Me Anymore”
Deserta – “Goodbye Vista”
Provoker – “Vehicle Dissolve”
THE BEERS (provided by Goodfriend Package)
Martin House Brewing – Battle Snakes Double IPA
Deep Ellum Brewing – Ellum Ranch Patio Water
Friday Apr 01, 2022
Friday Apr 01, 2022
EPISODE 56
It may be April, but this March episode is no joke. It’s a timeless look at one of our all time favorites, Tears for Fears. We collaborated to come up with a snapshot of Curt and Roland from their teen years in Bath, England to their triumphant return after an 18-year absence.
THE TUNES
Tears for Fears – “Head Over Heels” (intro/outro)
Tears for Fears – “Pale Shelter”
Tears for Fears – “Shout”
Tears for Fears – “Sowing the Seeds of Love”
Tears for Fears – “End of Night”
THE BEERS
(provided by Goodfriend Package)
Sweetwater Brewing – 420 Imperial IPA
Texas Leaguer Brewing – Knuckle Bock
Wednesday Mar 02, 2022
Wednesday Mar 02, 2022
EPISODE 55
It was a short month, so cut us some slack! Here’s the hot new episode of your favorite drunk music podcast featuring the rebooted British Sea Power, the new solo album from Ride’s Andy Bell, Austin shoegazers Blushing, and the latest find from Toby Pipes Music Detective – Warmduscher!
THE TUNES
Yaz – “Don’t Go” (intro/outro)
Sea Power – “Transmitter”
Andy Bell – “World of Echo”
Blushing – “Lost Cat”
Warmduscher – “Fatso”
THE BEERS
(provided by Goodfriend Package)
Manhattan Project Beer Company – Double Half Life
Amstel Brewery – Amstel Light
Monday Jan 31, 2022
Monday Jan 31, 2022
EPISODE 54
Back to the grind in the new year, and back with a set of hot new jams! Music detective Toby did some sleuthing to find a couple of up-and-comers, while Dave presents new material from some all-time faves. Plus, stick around for tales from Tulum – including a truly random cosmic connection.
THE TUNES
The Clash – “Rock The Casbah” (intro/outro)
Johnny Marr – “Lightning People”
NewDad – “Ladybird”
Failure – “Long Division”
Yard Act – “Payday”
THE BEERS
(provided by Goodfriend Package)
Hop & Sting Brewing Company – Big Trouble In Little D
Green Flash Brewing Company – West Coast IPA
Thursday Dec 23, 2021
Thursday Dec 23, 2021
EPISODE 53
It’s a Christmas miracle! As promised, the new episode is out in time for the holiday weekend, and it’s a good one. Please enjoy A Very Special HTWOW New Order Christmas, featuring a deep dive into the massively influential synthpop icons, plus tales of HTWOW Friendsgiving and lots of drunken holiday cheer!
THE TUNES
New Order – “Bizarre Love Triangle” (intro/outro)
New Order – “Dreams Never End”
New Order – “Age Of Consenti”
New Order – “Blue Monday”
New Order – “Crystal”
THE BEERS
(provided by Goodfriend Package)
Brooklyn Brewery – Hand & Seal Barleywine
Altstadt Brewery – Altstadt Kolsh
Wednesday Nov 24, 2021
Wednesday Nov 24, 2021
EPISODE 52
In the nick of time for your Thanksgiving holiday weekend, it’s the November episode of HTWOW! Check out a premium slate of brand new retro inspired tunes, hear Dave and Toby recount Manish Patel’s First Annual Memorial Chili Bowel ’n’ More Invitational Chili Cookoff, and preview an epic Friendsgiving at the Cowboys/Raiders game.
THE TUNES
The Cult – “Love Removal Machine” (intro/outro)
Black Marble – “Somewhere”
Munya – “Pour Toi”
Nation of Language – “The Grey Commute”
Chime School – “Wait Your Turn”
THE BEERS
(provided by Goodfriend Package)
Rollertown Beerworks – Cherry Chocolate War Daddy Imperial Stout
Community Beer Compary – Citra Slice IPA
Tuesday Nov 02, 2021
Tuesday Nov 02, 2021
EPISODE 51
Happy Belated Halloween! Dave and Toby dive into some fresh fall jams, discuss nocturnal emissions, recap T’s recent experience of opening for Styx, and preview an epic revival of Chili Bowel.
THE TUNES
Echo & The Bunnymen – “Killing Moon” (intro/outro)
Wet Leg – “Wet Dream”
Pilar Victoria – “I Left A Party For You”
Let's Eat Grandma – “Hall Of Mirrors”
Marinelli – “Halloween”
THE BEERS
(provided by Goodfriend Package)
Vector Brewing – Bastard’s Breakfast Stout
Tupps Brewery – National Standard Blonde Ale
Thursday Sep 30, 2021
Thursday Sep 30, 2021
EPISODE 50
It’s a very special landmark episode of HTWOW, featuring the posterboy of underachievement, the student of Eros, the station cancer, Gordon Keith! The Great Gordo joins Dave and Toby to discuss his love for Andy Partridge and XTC, his old band days in early 90s Deep Ellum, and what he regrets most from his legendary Ticket show The Rant.
THE TUNES
XTC – “Mayor Of Simpleton” (intro/outro)
XTC – “Senses Working Overtime”
The Dukes Of Stratosphear – “Vanishing Girl”
XTC – “Garden Of Earthly Delights”
XTC – “Earn Enough For Us”
THE BEERS
(provided by Goodfriend Package)
Lagunitas Brewing – Super Cluster IPA
Yuengling Brewery – Yuengling Lager
Wednesday Sep 01, 2021
Wednesday Sep 01, 2021
EPISODE 49
Dave and Toby discuss stalking HTWOW bands on the socials, break out another blistering set of brand new tunes, compare and contrast the baseball and pro football halls of fame, and Dave tells coattail riding stories from Canton.
THE TUNES
Depeche Mode – “New Life” (intro/outro)
Molly Burch – “Took A Minute”
Inner Wave – “June”
A Place To Bury Strangers – “I Need You”
Hala – “Feels Like Yesterday”
THE BEERS
(provided by Goodfriend Package)
Ommegang Brewing – Three Philosophers
Brooklyn Brewery – Pulp Art Hazy IPA
Saturday Jul 31, 2021
Saturday Jul 31, 2021
EPISODE 48
Dave returns to Toby’s College Station studio for a summer vaycay version of HTWOW featuring discussion of foul mouthed top 40 artists, Toby’s Australian radio debut, Dave’s Ticket fill-in, and a hot set of new jams.
THE TUNES
The Cure – “Inbetween Days” (intro/outro)
Duran Duran – “Invisible”
Joon – “Good Times”
Deafheaven – “Great Mass of Color”
Causeway – “We Were Never Lost”
THE BEERS
(provided by Goodfriend Package)
Oskar Blues Brewing – G’Knight Imperial Red
Martin House Brewing – Martin House Pils