The Doubleclicks Return with ‘The Book Was Better’
The Doubleclicks are raising funds for their next album and tour: ‘The Book Was Better’!
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The Doubleclicks Celebrate “Wonder” Women
Last week, the Doubleclicks released a new video for “Wonder,” their Wonder Woman–themed song.
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Radio Free Hipster Ep. 45: Check Your Heart
In this episode, Chokeules murders Monday, Illbotz rock the spot, and The Doubleclicks break our collective heart.
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JoCo Cruise 2017: Highlights of Days 4-7
Highlights of Days 4-7 from the incredible JoCo Cruise 2017
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Radio Free Hipster Ep. 42: The Answer
It’s Valentine’s Day and romance is in the air! On this podcast, however, it’s mostly just idle threats and innuendo.
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Kickstarter Alert: The Doubleclicks and ‘Love Problems’
We here at GeekDad are big fans of The Doubleclicks—and today they’ve launched a Kickstarter for their fifth album, ‘Love Problems.’
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Radio Free Hipster Ep. 40: And Fabulous
A new year is upon us and an old one is nearly gone. Feel free to enjoy these tunes in the waning hours of 2016, and may 2017 find you and yours happy, safe, and well.
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Radio Free Hipster Ep. 37: Ophidiophobia
This episode is all about fear and snakes and Alex Trebek–because, clearly, I understand my audience.
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GBBP 101: The Doubleclicks
Today on the show, we chat with Aubrey and Angela Webber, the brilliant duo who make up The Doubleclicks.
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Rose City Comic Con 2016 Recap
The fifth annual Rose City Comic Con was held last month in Portland, Oregon, and I highly recommend RCCC for any con-going family.
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Radio Free Hipster Ep. 32: So Much to Say
After a lengthy hiatus, Radio Free Hipster is back with music and fun… and feelings–so many feelings!
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Latest Rock Paper Cynic Album: ‘Borken Telephone’
Most geeks who are into webcomics, geek music, or both have heard of Rock, Paper, Cynic. If you haven’t, you should finish reading this review and interview, then go read the webcomics while listening to ‘Borken Telephone!’
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Radio Free Hipster Ep. 28: The Strangest of Places
This episode is a little late, so I decided to make it extra awesome to help make up for it. Between the passing of Prince and the recent new from the URIZEN camp, we deal with some pretty heavy stuff this time around, but I also made it a point to spotlight a ton of great new music–not to mention a few old favorites.
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Radio Free Hipster Ep. 23: Hopeless, Romantic
In this episode, we celebrate Valentine’s Day with a selection of what I like to call “complicated love songs.” Marriage, divorce, classic literature, and home improvement–this show’s got it all!
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Radio Free Hipster Ep. 20: Pass the Pintos
Come for the thinly veiled references to southern culinary traditions, stay for the music.
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Radio Free Hipster Ep. 19: Regifted
Here’s a gift to you, loyal listener, and I made it myself. It’s Radio Free Hipster episode 19, my first holiday show since the podcast’s return.
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The Doubleclicks School You on the Kilogram Standard
The Doubleclicks have a new song, inspired by the story of the kilogram standard. Naturally, it’s a break-up song.
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DragonCon 2015 Newbie Recap and Cosplay Roundup
I was expecting to be overwhelmed and overjoyed going to my first DragonCon, and boy did DragonCon deliver! DragonCon has been nicknamed NerdiGras, and it is certainly a name they’ve earned. But DragonCon is also one of the most family friendly cons (before 8pm).
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Quick and Easy Cosplay and Custom Clothes With Artscow
Artscow.com is a simple, cost-effective way to design your own clothes for cosplay or even everyday wear that look amazing.
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Radio Free Hipster Ep. 11: Forgot How to Party
It’s a party, and everyone’s invited! Well, not everyone. But you? You’re definitely invited.
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New Release: ‘President Snakes’ by The Doubleclicks
The latest album from The Doubleclicks, ‘President Snakes,’ is set to release on Tuesday, August 11.
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Radio Free Hipster Ep. 6: Everyone’s a Story
In this episode, we check out one of MC Lars’s earliest hits, enjoy a lengthy garage rock game night with The Four Eyes, and I try my best to control my laughter after a particularly hilarious ThoughtCriminals outro. (Spoiler alert: I cannot.)
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Help The Doubleclicks Fund Their Next Album, ‘President Snakes’
The Doubleclicks are a GeekDad favorite: these two sisters from Portland have been making geeky music since 2011, singing about dinosaurs and ‘D&D’ and cats and the internet. Help them fund their next album, ‘President Snakes’!
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Radio Free Hipster Ep. 1: Starting Over
Radio Free Hipster is back, in part, because I offered to return as a feature of GeekDad’s ongoing Patreon campaign. But it’s also back because making and distributing a curated, narrated, custom mixtape for even a few disparate friends and listeners is something I enjoy. I hope you enjoy it too.
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The Doubleclicks’ Cover of ‘Rainbow Connection’ Is Your Wednesday Happy Sauce
Do you need a smile today? Then listen.
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The Nerdy Dozen: 12 Indispensable Albums of 2014
I probably reviewed fewer albums in 2014 than I have in, like, a decade. But that doesn’t mean I was at all short of quality music over the past 12 months. With that in mind, let’s take a look at a dozen of my favorite releases from calendar year 2014.
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Support The Doubleclicks on Patreon!
The Doubleclicks are one of our favorite sources of geeky music (and fun music videos!). After a fantastic 2014, here’s what they’re cooking up for 2015.
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GeekMom’s 2014 Gift Guide of Music and Listening
There are so many audible geeky things! Between geeky music and geeky/techy listening devices, there is no end to the possibilities.
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Stack Overflow: It’s the End of the World as We Know It…
Some say the world will end in fire, some say with sentient robots turning against their human masters. I’ve always been fond of dystopian and apocalyptic fiction for some odd reason. Here are several titles I’ve been reading lately that play with world-ending, evil robots, and more.
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Introducing the Fluxx Theme Song by The Doubleclicks
To celebrate the fifth edition of Fluxx (coming soon), Looney Labs teamed up with The Doubleclicks for a theme song!
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