Record Revolutions: Exploring the Discography of GC Records

Record Revolutions: Exploring the Discography of GC Records

Dr. Ashley Stone, and Shahab Zargari, co-owner of GC Records, delve deeply into over 20 years of releases from the label. Each episode will highlight a single release, featuring a selection of tracks from the album in question. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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November 13, 2025 26 mins

What if chaos was the key to creativity? In our latest episode, Ashley and Shahab unravel the experimental journey of Kill the Scientist and their unique approach to sound. 

From chaotic loops to storytelling through music, KTS shows us that sometimes, breaking the mold leads to the most incredible art. How do you find inspiration in chaos? Originally released July 1, 2003.


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This is SF Bay Area Enemy You's last 7". It has a very 80s feel to it, with Atari-style graphics, clear green vinyl, and a cover of the theme song from a cartoon of yesteryear, "Kidd Video." EP also features other obscure covers and two original gems! Originally released April 1, 2003.


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July 22, 2025 28 mins

East Arcadia's sophomore album, a follow-up to their sold-out, self-released CD, "All the Same," was recorded by Matt Allison (Lawrence Arms, Alkaline Trio) at Atlas Studios in Chicago. What resulted was a collection of amazing political and emotional songs that will be a part of your constant rotation...just you wait and see! Bandcamp download comes with TWO demo bonus tracks! Inner Anthem demo and Winter Wonderland. Released Octo...

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July 7, 2025 27 mins

This is the second installation of GC Records' infamous YOU CALL THIS MUSIC?! punk compilation. Released September 2, 2002.


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Ashley and Shahab take a look at this early 2000s vinyl release from two Anaheim, California bands! Released July 1, 2002.


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In this episode Shahab and Ashley talk Punk rock Bowling and the compilation fundraiser album 'Dropping Food On Their Heads Is Not Enough.' Released May 31, 2002.


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April 14, 2025 27 mins

Dr. Ashley Stone and Shahab Zargari are back with a new season of the Record Revolutions podcast! In this episode you will once again hear about the southern California band ESL?! and their first official full length album clocking in at 21 songs. Released November 20, 2001.


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March 18, 2025 20 mins

Female-fronted straight-ahead punk rock band from northern California that will make you want to get up and mosh! Released November 19, 2001.


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March 4, 2025 20 mins

This album takes hardcore to a smarter level. Varying influences grace this recording, which also features Justin of ESL?! fame. Released April 20, 2001.


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GC sampler of Southern California bands that started a sound of their own... Featuring Intro5pect, ESL?!, no erasers allowed, and Kill the Scientist. Released March 1, 2001.


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January 28, 2025 28 mins

Melodic hardcore punk that will amaze, delight and enlighten. First 300 copies released on limited-edition clear green vinyl. Released January 7, 2001.


Fast sing along pop punk that’s more aggressive than most you come across.

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January 16, 2025 21 mins

Bob Dobbs' unholy disciples play "Duck, Duck, Goose" with crazy Japanese panda punks. Released November 2000.


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November 5, 2024 29 mins

This compilation features international up and coming punk bands, as well as bands who have had appearances on Alternative Tentacles, Fat, Kung Fu, Hopeless, Lookout, Recess, Sympathy For the Record Industry, Bluurg, BYO, Slap A Ham, and Panic Button!


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October 22, 2024 27 mins

The second CD release on the label was this split album between two southern California bands from the punk scene. Both bands recorded in Spring 1999 with Paul Miner at For the Record in Orange, CA.


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October 8, 2024 24 mins

Beautiful female-fronted sugary fuzz-pop from Norway. Anyone who's heard it, loves it... and it's all sung in English!! This was the label's second CD release, and the first band full length album.


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September 24, 2024 25 mins

The first compilation was also the label's first release on CD. We're Not Generation X was put together during the years 1998-1999 and features sounds courtesy of demos sent from bands and artists from all over the world. Art was commissioned by collage artist extraordinaire Winston Smith of Dead Kennedys fame.


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The Record Revolutions podcast kicks off with a look at the first release on the label, the "Education" 7-inch record by Intro5pect (pronounced Introspect). Enjoy getting to know our co-hosts while they talk about this first release as well as the true story behind how the record label got its name.


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July 16, 2024 54 secs
COMING SOON: Discover the stories behind the music with the exciting new podcast, Record Revolutions. Join Dr. Ashley Stone as she goes down memory lane with Shahab Zargari, co-owner of GC Records, to funcover and explore over two decades of groundbreaking releases.

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