About this episode

Sunny Varney leads a discussion on new music from various artists and introduces a new feature on music re-issues.

It’s the final trip for the June 2026 New Music Train and Sunny Varney is leading the way back to the depot with songs from Jared James NIchols, Lex Legion, Datura4 and Taxi Girls. Then, Patrick debuts a new feature of New Music Week as he chooses a re-issue that was released last month. Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, including audioBoom, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, iHeart, Stitcher and TuneIn. Or listen at SuburbsPod.com . Please rate/review the show on Apple Podcasts and share it with your friends. Visit our website at SuburbsPod.com Email Jim & Patrick at rock@suburbspod.com Follow us on the Threads, Facebook or Instagram @suburbspod If you're glad or sad or high, call the Suburban Party Line — 612-440-1984. Theme music: "Ascension," originally by Quartjar, next covered by Frank Muffin and now re-done in a high-voltage version by Quartjar again! Visit quartjar.bandcamp.com and frankmuffin.bandcamp.com .

People in this episode

Host: Sunny Varney

Topics covered

• new music
• music commentary
• music re-issues
• artist features
• podcast promotion

Keywords

• Jared James NIchols
• Lex Legion
• Datura4
• Taxi Girls
• new music
• music podcast
• re-issue
• Sunny Varney
• Patrick

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Quartjar, Frank Muffin, Datura4, Taxi Girls, Jared James NIchols, Lex Legion, Rockin' the Suburbs, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts

Books & works: Ascension

Places: 612-440-1984

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