August 2, 2026 - Odin, Freya, Ukraine & YOU

So we’re political around here? We aren’t as political as we could be because you can get your politics anywhere (so much politics). But sometimes the politics is unavoidable, as Bernard van Isacker, editor in chief of Side-Line, shared with us at length on the 2nd.

Side-Line has released The Freya Files and The Odin Files, two pay-as-you-can comps totalling something like seven hours of music to support the people and the struggle of Ukraine. They’re worth your money and the cause is worth your support, as you will hear.

Unlike your podcast, your Discord, your Youtube channel, your Whatever, we live on an FCC-licensed Class C1 public radio station… which means we get to deal with The Copyright Act of 1976 and The Digital Millennium Copyright Act. That means our stuff lives for two weeks at the radio station and then we get to move it over to where other rights agreements cover its streaming. So yeah we get to hype stuff twice LOL

If you missed it, it’s this stuff:

And as always, the dark beating heart of this monstrosity lives over here:

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