KEXP DJ Dr. West on The Rapid-Fire Punk of Citric Dummies

In Our Headphones
Hosted by Evie Stokes

Dr. West, one of the rotating hosts on KEXP’s punk show Sonic Reducer, talks about Citric Dummies’ blazing “I Dropped Out of Punk.”

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Host Evie Stokes talks again with Dr. West, one of the rotating hosts on KEXP’s punk show Sonic Reducer. Evie gets the good doctor talk about his newfound appreciation for pop music and digs into the efficiency of punk music. The two talk about Citric Dummies’ blazing “I Dropped Out of Punk” and the band’s tongue-in-cheek nods to Turnstile. “I Dropped Out of Punk” comes from the band’s 2025 album Split with Turnstile, out now via Feel It Records. 

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