
Don’t Bother Wearing Seatbelts is the podcast that dives headfirst into the swirling, kaleidoscopic universe of the Elephant 6 Recording Company, the loose collective of musicians whose experimental pop and psychedelic sounds reshaped indie music in the 1990s and beyond.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 13 | Founded | 5 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Music InterviewsMusicMusic Commentary | |||

DBWS 2-13 “Songs About The Ocean” with The High Water Marks In this episode, we talk to Hilarie and Per Olé of High Water Marks about their great debut album “Songs About The Ocean” and everything in between from KISS to Slayer. Ya know… all the thi... more
DBWS 2-12 “OK Shine OK” with The Tammy Shine
In this episode, we talk to Tammy of Dressy Bessy about her new solo album “OK Shine OK” and, of course, a whole lot of other things, too.
You can pre-order or order the new Tammy Shine record here:
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DBWS 2-11 “The Albemarle Sound” with The Ladybug Transistor
Those who have heard The Ladybug Transistor’s “The Albemarle Sound” know it’s an absolute masterpiece and standout among late 1990s Elephant 6 releases.
Joining OG E6 fan Mathew and E6 newb... more
DBWS 2-10 “Leap Through Poisoned Air” with Andrew Reiger
In the summer of 2025, the world was treated to new music by not only Andrew Reiger of Elf Power, but also Will Cullen Hart of Olivia Tremor Control and Circulatory System. It was a collabora... more
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Fantastic show anyone with ears and a heart for music can enjoy! Get into this podcast!
Love the enthusiasm of the hosts and always walk away excited to listen to an album, whether it was the topic of a episode or a side note. Hosts are super knowledgeable which I find makes the guests open up in more detail.
Great podcast with amazing guests. If you want to know anything about the artists involved with Elephant 6 this is where you go.
This show is pretty great and interesting! Love hearing every episode!
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