For their 180th Episode, Aaron and Brent spotlight songs from a renaissance period in country music when artists like Shania Twain and Garth Brooks started crossing over into the mainstream. In the 1990s, hits like “Achy Breaky Heart" and "How Do I...
This week, Aaron and Brent explore the stranger side of music in an episode they have dubbed, "What is Even Happening: A Collection of Curiosities". From spoken-word tracks and experimental sounds to bluegrass covers of hip-hop songs, the guys...
This week, Aaron picks out music from an English singer, songwriter and guitarist who was named Best British Male Solo Artist at the Brit Awards in 2007 and Brent highlights a singer/songwriter who was nicknamed "Bruno" by his father because of his...
This week, Aaron picks out music from a Kitchener, Ontario, twin sister group while Brent highlights a Chicago-based band co-founded by Louise Post and Nina Gordon. Born from the ashes of their previous group, Courage My Love, during the summer of...
For Episode 176, Aaron and Brent base their song picks around the very concept that helped birth this podcast: Mix-Tapes. Before the days of instantly discovering new music through Spotify, Apple Music, or YouTube, you had to rely on word-of-mouth...
This week, Aaron picks out songs from a St. Charles, Missouri band that formed in their local record shop while Brent features music from a Dallas/Ft. Worth group that got a career boost courtesy of VH1. Starting out in high school under the moniker...
This week, Aaron helps to familiarize Brent with deeper cuts from an artist who found success with two back-to-back radio hits in the late 90s while Brent introduces Aaron to a West Tennessee band that takes their name from a line in the Terry...
This week, Aaron and Brent each try to define what exactly makes a song have a particular vibe to it. As expected, they have vastly different interpretations of the meaning of the word. They each pick out 3 songs that distinctly represent what the...
Aaron highlights a band from the suburbs of Atlanta that originally started as a solo project for frontman Andy Hull while Brent spotlights a Louisville-bred band led by singer-songwriter Jim James. Named after the English city home to bands like...
This week, Aaron introduces Brent to an Atlanta band that just released their first album in 6 years last month while Brent highlights a group from Germany that formed in 1965 by guitarist Rudolf Schenker. Described by NPR as "revved-up Southern...