Fuzz, Feels, and the Return of Pop Rocks Radio

We’re back with Episode 51! Season 2 kicks off with a full tank of fuzzed-out guitars, melodic hooks, and cult movie mayhem.This week’s featured artist is Dom Mariani—power pop icon and garage-rock lifer behind The Stems, DM3, Datura4, and more. We trace his musical trail from Perth, spinning tracks across decades and projects.Our Movie of the Week is Garage Days (2002)—a messy, heartfelt ode to underdog bands chasing the dream one grimy gig at a time.Plus: brand-new jams from Sharkeologist, Beta Trip, and Hotel Saturn, classic cuts from The Friggs and Artful Dodger, and a few weird gems you’ll be humming for days.Be good. Be weird. And welcome back to Pop Rocks Radio!🔗 Links:Bomp! RecordsRazor CakeRemember the LightningBig Stir RecordsToday's Tracks:Lolas- Underneath the WavesSharkeologist- Forget About ItAcapulco Lips- Slowly DisappearingThe Spongetones- Help Me JanieJosephine Network- Static WallsColor TV- Anybody's GirlThe Stems- The OthersideThe Someloves- Know You NowDM3- Second Floor (Jeff Murphy Mix)Dom Mariani- At Full SpeedDatura4- Get OutThe Stems- Get So BadDom Mariani- Apple Of LifeThe Kowalskis- Oh Dee DeeThe Friggs- ShakeHotel Saturn- Can't Be Wrong This Time (IPO Vol. 25 mix)Monogroove- Hello EveryoneBeauty- DaisyBeta Trip- JulietNahuel Pisano- Birds In the NightThe Memos- Born AgainDeadlights- Running WildArtful Dodger- Remember