O3L Presents: Weekend Six Pack, Vol. 30 - Meritorio in Action

O3L Presents: Weekend Six Pack, Vol. 30 - Meritorio in Action

Author: O3L Media March 27, 2026 Duration: 25:23
"The merit in action lies in finishing it to the end." - Genghis Khan Well, you'll definitely want to finish this six pack to the end, because this week it's all about Meritorio in action. That is, Meritorio Records, the splendid Madrid-based record label founded by Álvaro Lissón that has been connecting some of the finest indie pop/rock artists with worldwide audiences for nearly a decade. During this six pack, you'll hear the following recent tracks by a selection of Meritorio artists: 1) Prism Shores - "I Didn't Mean To Change My Mind" (from the upcoming LP Softest Attack) 2) Dancer - "Always Running" (from the LP More or Less) 3) The Maureens - "Me & My Friend" (from the forthcoming LP Don't Give Up) 4) The Kitchenettes - "Sunday Best" (single) 5) Rural France - "Lonely Heart Pyramid Scheme" (from the forthcoming LP Sloths) 6) Fort Not - "Careless Love" (from the LP You On Repeat) Support this great label and its roster at https://meritoriorec.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Author: Language: English Episodes: 50

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Podcast Episodes
E339 - Jackson Reed - Top 5 "Cooler Than Their Hits" Artists [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 2:03:19
Some artists are forever defined by their hits — even when they don't tell the whole story. This week, we welcome returning Third Lad Jackson Reed to celebrate the bands and artists whose deepest cuts, overlooked albums,…
O3L Presents: Weekend Six Pack, Vol. 32 - Midnight Mixtape [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 31:46
It's time for another Weekend Six Pack bonus - the show within the show where we bring you half a dozen new tunes, including: Taxi Girls - 'Midnight Mixtape' (from the LP Static, Stomp Records) My Raining Stars - 'Fine'…
E336 - The Blue Herons - Top 5 Jangle Pop Songs of the '80s & '90s [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:35:42
This week, we're slaying the proverbial demons of jangle pop with Andy Jossi (Switzerland) and Gretchen DeVault (USA) from transatlantic "jangle gaze" duo The Blue Herons! The Blue Herons create wistful dreampop with a c…
E334 - The Grodes' Manny Freiser - Top 5 Garage Rock Covers [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:58:57
In the '60s, thousands of young rock n' roll hopefuls picked up instruments and took to the garage to play music that was loud, raw, primitive, and spiked with attitude. It was a sound that was later branded as "garage r…