In episode 22 of the Record Shop, Keith continues to discuss the sounds of Summer with new Billy Gibbons, an unreleased album from Prince and Summer anthems from OneRepublic. As well as a live Scissor Sisters album in time for Pride Month. All set to a space rock soundtrack. Dig it!

Signals in the Dark is a cinematic progressive trance and melodic EDM journey that unfolds as a single interconnected story across ten tracks. Told through powerful male and female duet vocals, the album follows two strangers drawn together by an unexplainable connection that neither distance nor time can erase. What begins as a faint feeling in the shadows slowly evolves into a shared path filled with discovery, hope, anticipation, and ultimately reunion.

Built on soaring synth melodies, driving trance rhythms, emotional piano motifs, and expansive electronic soundscapes, each song serves as a chapter in a larger narrative. Themes introduced early in the album return in new forms, creating a continuous thread that carries listeners from uncertainty to clarity and from longing to fulfillment.

Rather than focusing on technology or futuristic imagery, Signals in the Dark explores the invisible forces that pull people together, the moments that shape our journeys, and the belief that some connections are destined to be found. The album crescendos through euphoric highs and reflective lows before arriving at a peaceful and satisfying conclusion.

Emotional, uplifting, and deeply immersive, Signals in the Dark is a story told through melody, rhythm, and voice, inviting listeners to lose themselves in a world where every step forward leads closer to where they were always meant to be.

Join Dave and Dakota as they play Cards vs Humanity on the show, it is somewhat crazy and uncensored yet funny. Listen at your own risk

Scott stops by to share an update about P3 show and checks in on everyone.

In episode 21 of the Record Shop, Keith discusses a TV comedy returning to music and a musical duo heading to comedy TV. Also a rare album review of the new Violet Grohl album and an old favorite from Modest Mouse. Set to a wicked UK style soundtrack. Dig it!

Static Temptations – Lucid Machines feels like a transmission picked up between sleep and circuitry, where human memory starts to hum like a server farm dreaming in slow motion.

The album lives in a world where thoughts don’t stay inside the mind anymore. They leak outward as sound, spinning into analog static and crystalline digital pulses. Vocals drift like half-remembered conversations you swear you had in a room that doesn’t exist anymore, while the instrumentation constantly flickers between warmth and machine logic.

Guitars feel slightly detuned on purpose, like they’ve been left out in an electromagnetic storm. Synth layers rise and collapse in shimmering cycles, sometimes behaving like rhythm, sometimes like weather. Drums are tight but never fully obedient, as if the tempo is being negotiated rather than commanded. Beneath it all, there’s a faint mechanical heartbeat, not threatening, just aware.

Lyrically and sonically, Lucid Machines explores the moment consciousness becomes self-aware inside repetition. Dreams trying to debug themselves. Love messages encoded in corrupted files. Identity refracted through interfaces that almost understand you but never fully resolve.

By the time the final track fades, nothing feels fully “awake” or fully “asleep” anymore. Just somewhere in between, where static becomes language and machines start to feel uncomfortably close to remembering.

Dave and Dakota talk about controversial tv sitcoms on this crazy episode, tune in now.

In episode 20 of the Record Shop, Keith discusses Summer's rapid approach, memories of Soundgarden and the local swimming pool as well as meeting a band from Norway and the lost art of the band logo. All set to a Summertime soundtrack. Dig it!