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In Conversation: Skylar Gudasz

Skylar Gudasz continues her signature style of storytelling through song on her latest album, 'Country'. While songs like "Truck" and "Mothers Daughter" maintain a familiar feel for fans of her previous work, tracks like "Fire Country" and "Atoll" showcase Gudasz (once dubbed "the Joni Mitchell the South never had") delving into our relationship with the world around us and how we shape it.

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The Evolution of Phish

Most people know Phish for their marathon, mind-melting live performances, but on their 16th album ‘Evolve’, they are reminding listeners that there was a time, long ago, when the band made good-to-great, possibly even essential, albums.

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In Conversation: Gabriel Birnbaum

Discover the musical journey of Gabriel Birnbaum on Discologist. From free jazz and Ethiopian tunes with Debo Band to pop-leaning work with Wilder Maker, Gabriel's life is steeped in sound. Join Eduardo and Kevin as they discuss his latest project, Patron Saint of Tireless Losers — a collection of songs about well-intentioned losers with big hearts that drinks deeply from the sonic well of early aughts indie rock — and more!

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In Conversation: Rich Ruth

On ‘Water Still Flows’, veteran of the Nashville indie rock scene Mike Ruth has built upon the sounds of his critically acclaimed 2020 release “I Survived, It’s Over” to deliver a brash, beautiful, and spiritual explosion of sound unlike anything you've heard this year. Ruth discusses the new album, thoughts on making art with the tools available, and more on this edition of Discologist.

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New music from Lillian King, Alan Braufman, Willi Carlisle and more!

On this episode of Discologist, Eduardo and Kevin are spinning new-to-you tracks from Chicago singer/songwriter Lillian King, free jazz from revered saxophonist Alan Braufman, and modern folk by way of Arkansas from Willi Carlisle.

PLUS! DOJ is telling Live Nation and Ticketmaster that they just can’t be that into each other anymore, Apple Music drops the ultimate clickbait listicle, and more!

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In Conversation: Ladybird’s Pete McDermott

Over the past few years, Milwaukee’s Ladybird have been refining their sound on stages all over town and with the release of their debut album Amy Come On Home, it’s clear that all hard work has paid off. With roots firmly and unashamedly planted in the sounds of Uncle Tupelo and Drive-By Truckers, and a wit that echoes the work of John Prine, the four-piece outfit is just the shot in the arm that alt-country has been waiting for.

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The Grammys, Beyoncé, AI in the arts, new music from Brittany Howard, Chris Rosenau, and more!

In this episode, Eduardo and Kevin dive into the unforgettable Grammy performances by Tracy Chapman and Joni Mitchell, Beyoncé's groundbreaking foray into Country music domination, the evolving landscape of AI in the arts, and much more!

Tune in now to hear all about it PLUS some killer new tracks from Brittany Howard, Chris Rosenau, Time In The Wilderness, and Katie McBride.

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2024, Here We Come…

On the fourteenth season premiere of Discologist, Eduardo and Kevin are cranking up the volume on the issues facing the music industry, imagining a world without Pitchfork, and spinning new tracks that they love from the debut of Milwaukee’s The Breadmen, “country witch” Kitty Coen’s latest spell, Katy Kirby’s stunning new album Blue Raspberry, and the chilled out jam-jazz of Mildlife’s upcoming album Chorus.

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2023 In Review

On our year-end special, Eduardo and Kevin are looking back at some of their favorite releases of the year, albums that didn’t make it on the show, thoughts about the state of the music industry in 2023, where music may be heading in 2024 and much, much more.

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