This episode is a preview of select tracks from Nora Marks’ upcoming release “Opt Out” on Take a Hike Records.
Erik chats with Michael, Matt, and Robbie about the band’s creative process, working with Kat and Tony from Hot Mess Records, the band’s evolution and upcoming plans for the fall.
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Release Info:
Nora Marks “Opt Out” Album Release Show
w/ Broken Robots & The God Awful Small Affairs
October 2, 2021
at Golden Dagger
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Check out the latest single “I Think You Earned It” on YouTube
Directed by Morgan Taylor
Filmed and edited by Garrett Miller
Produced, engineered, mixed, and mastered by Tony Baker and Kat Baker at Hot Mess Records.
GUEST LIST
Michael Garrity curated 90 minutes of some of his favorite bands from Chicago for the companion Guest List Playlist to this episode of the Rock in Chicago Show.
| Track | Artist |
| Epiphany I’ve Had Before | Nora Marks |
| Mockingbird | Broken Robots |
| Goodbye Forever | Alkaline Trio |
| Window Shopper | Won’t Stay Dead |
| Water’s Fine | Reilly Downes |
| Freer | Kali Masi |
| Fuckheads | Davey Dynamite |
| Denim Days | Oscar Bait |
| Sunday Sure | The God Awful Small Affairs |
| Erasure | Uglybones |
| Don’t Text Me | Rosa |
| Everyday I Wake Up | Mikey Everything, The IZM |
| Blood | Heet Deth |
| Hertz 2B | OK Cool |
| Empire Builder | All the Wine |
| Pulse of Summer | Jeff Schaller and the Long Way Home |
| Post Weed | Typesetter |
| I Should Not Have Fucking Done That | Wally Tusk & the Film Club |
| The No Apologies Tour | Jeff Mills |
| Friends Tonight | Jessica Ever |
| Speedruns | Rust Ring |
| Please Don’t Show My Mom This | Molly Compton |
| Born to Run with Scissors | Butchered |
| The Good Intentions | Turn N Fire |
| Tip Toe Boogie | Bailey Dee |
| The Darkest Reaches | Bloodletter |
| White Line Fever | Lollygagger |
| Drier Ground | Blind Adam & the Federal League |
| Who the Fuck is Sara Tonin? | Tourist Season |
