In today’s episode, we walk through five recordings to start 2026 well, spanning instrumental rock, legacy songwriting, punk, acoustic covers, and laid-back folk-pop. We begin with Desert So Green by Winged Wheel, a patient, immersive instrumental project built on texture and momentum, followed by Peter Gabriel’s new single Been Undone, a reminder of his enduring curiosity and craft. We also spend time with In Remembrance by Capillary, a clean, early-2000s-inspired punk debut; The Golden Hear...
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In today’s episode, we walk through five recordings to start 2026 well, spanning instrumental rock, legacy songwriting, punk, acoustic covers, and laid-back folk-pop. We begin with Desert So Green by Winged Wheel, a patient, immersive instrumental project built on texture and momentum, followed by Peter Gabriel’s new single Been Undone, a reminder of his enduring curiosity and craft. We also spend time with In Remembrance by Capillary, a clean, early-2000s-inspired punk debut; The Golden Hear...
In today’s episode, we walk through five recordings to start 2026 well, spanning instrumental rock, legacy songwriting, punk, acoustic covers, and laid-back folk-pop. We begin with Desert So Green by Winged Wheel, a patient, immersive instrumental project built on texture and momentum, followed by Peter Gabriel’s new single Been Undone, a reminder of his enduring curiosity and craft. We also spend time with In Remembrance by Capillary, a clean, early-2000s-inspired punk debut; The Golden Hear...
This week we are joined by the great Jarrod Richey to talk about records and music listening, and boy did this brother deliver. We talk about everything from Brad Paisley, to Chris Stapleton, to Jacques Loussier and Bach. Enjoy! - Jarrod Richey lives in Monroe, Louisiana, where he teaches music and choir at Geneva Academy in West Monroe. He’s deeply involved in training young musicians and teachers alike, serving as the Musicianship Levels 1–3 instructor for the Chenaniah Summer Music Institu...
In today's episode, we're taking a look at Paul Hillier's great album of gratitude, Home to Thanksgiving. The Audio Deacon App! https://app.audio-deacon.com/ Use code audiodeacon3 for 3 free months! ________ Listen to the Album! Paul Hillier: Home to Thanksgiving: Songs of Thanks and Praise Apple Music Spotify __________________________ Links: The Audio Deacon Substack Twitter Facebook We live in a world of music because the Creator is the God of music. But in our age, musical enjoyment a...
In today's episode, we're taking a look at 5 great records and a big announcement about the AD App! The Audio Deacon App! https://app.audio-deacon.com/ Use code audiodeacon3 for 3 free months! ________ Listen to the Albums! Chris Thile: Bach: Sonatas and Partitas, Vol. 2 Apple Music Spotify Keith Jarrett: The Koln Concert (Live) Apple Music Spotify Rosalia: Lux Apple Music Spotify The Mountain Goats: Through This Fire Across from Peter Balkan Apple Music Spotify Whitney: Small Talk Apple Musi...
In today's episode, we're taking a look at the 3 new records that will work beautifully in your fall album rotation. Listen to the Albums! Jacob Collier: The Light for Days Apple Music Spotify Madison Cunningham: Ace Apple Music Spotify Andrew Peterson: The Light for Days Apple Music Spotify __________________________ Links: The Audio Deacon Substack Twitter Facebook We live in a world of music because the Creator is the God of music. But in our age, musical enjoyment and participati...
In today's episode, I'm briefly discussing introducing pop and rap to children, along with a huge announcement! __________________________ Links: The Audio Deacon Substack Twitter Facebook We live in a world of music because the Creator is the God of music. But in our age, musical enjoyment and participation has taken a severe nose-dive, resulting in reluctant music-makers and confused consumers. Audio Deacon aims to correct this problem in our musical lives. This podcast provides brief m...
In today's episode, we're taking a look at the new record from Brad Mehldau, Ride into the Sun. Listen to the Album! Spotify Apple Music __________________________ Links: The Audio Deacon Substack Twitter Facebook We live in a world of music because the Creator is the God of music. But in our age, musical enjoyment and participation has taken a severe nose-dive, resulting in reluctant music-makers and confused consumers. Audio Deacon aims to correct this problem in our musical lives. This...
In today's episode, we're taking a look at the new pop rock gem from Brian Dunne. Crank it! Listen to the Album! Spotify Apple Music __________________________ Links: The Audio Deacon Substack Twitter Facebook We live in a world of music because the Creator is the God of music. But in our age, musical enjoyment and participation has taken a severe nose-dive, resulting in reluctant music-makers and confused consumers. Audio Deacon aims to correct this problem in our musical lives. This pod...
In today's episode, we're taking a look at the lovely debut record from Fielder. Listen to the Album! Spotify Apple Music __________________________ Links: The Audio Deacon Substack Twitter Facebook We live in a world of music because the Creator is the God of music. But in our age, musical enjoyment and participation has taken a severe nose-dive, resulting in reluctant music-makers and confused consumers. Audio Deacon aims to correct this problem in our musical lives. This podcast ...
In today's episode, we're taking a look at the stunning self-titled record from Racing Mount Pleasant. Listen to the Album! Spotify Apple Music __________________________ Links: The Audio Deacon Substack Twitter Facebook We live in a world of music because the Creator is the God of music. But in our age, musical enjoyment and participation has taken a severe nose-dive, resulting in reluctant music-makers and confused consumers. Audio Deacon aims to correct this problem in our musical live...
Today, we have our first artist interview! Adam Wright is the founder of The Corner Room, a project that sets Scripture to music for meditation and memorization. The Corner Room on Apple Music The Corner Room on Spotify The Corner Room on Youtube The Corner Room Website __________________________ Links: The Audio Deacon Substack Twitter Facebook __________________________ We live in a world of music because the Creator is the God of music. But in our age, musical enjoyment and pa...
In today's episode we're discussing pop music, wisdom, and what we can call "parodic memory" when singing songs of the past. __________________________ Links: The Audio Deacon Substack Twitter Facebook We live in a world of music because the Creator is the God of music. But in our age, musical enjoyment and participation has taken a severe nose-dive, resulting in reluctant music-makers and confused consumers. Audio Deacon aims to correct this problem in our musical lives. This podcast pro...
In today's episode, we're taking a look at Benson Boone's American Heart. __________________________ Links: The Audio Deacon Substack Twitter Facebook We live in a world of music because the Creator is the God of music. But in our age, musical enjoyment and participation has taken a severe nose-dive, resulting in reluctant music-makers and confused consumers. Audio Deacon aims to correct this problem in our musical lives. This podcast provides brief music reviews, lists of recordings...
This Fourth of July, we’re diving into a quintessential American record: Creedence Clearwater Revival’s Green River. To listen to this album, click a link below. Listen: Apple Music | Spotify __________________________ Links: The Audio Deacon Substack Twitter Facebook We live in a world of music because the Creator is the God of music. But in our age, musical enjoyment and participation has taken a severe nose-dive, resulting in reluctant music-makers and confused consumers. Audio D...
In today's episode, we're taking a look at the lovely new record from Watchhouse titled Rituals. To listen to this album, click a link below. Listen: Apple Music | Spotify __________________________ Links: The Audio Deacon Substack Twitter Facebook We live in a world of music because the Creator is the God of music. But in our age, musical enjoyment and participation has taken a severe nose-dive, resulting in reluctant music-makers and confused consumers. Audio Deacon aims to c...
In today's episode, we're taking a look at Ben Rector's fantastic new record, The Richest Man in the World. To listen to this album, click a link below. Listen: Apple Music | Spotify __________________________ Links: The Audio Deacon Substack Twitter Facebook We live in a world of music because the Creator is the God of music. But in our age, musical enjoyment and participation has taken a severe nose-dive, resulting in reluctant music-makers and confused consumers. Audio Deaco...
In today's episode, we're taking a look at Arcade Fire's new introspective and subdued project, Pink Elephant. To listen to this album, click a link below. Listen: Apple Music | Spotify __________________________ Links: The Audio Deacon Substack Twitter Facebook We live in a world of music because the Creator is the God of music. But in our age, musical enjoyment and participation has taken a severe nose-dive, resulting in reluctant music-makers and confused consumers. Audio Deacon ...
In today's episode, we discuss 3 new records, each one different than the last. To listen to these records, find the links below. Mobley: We Do Not Fear Ruins Apple Music | Spotify Stewart Copeland: Wild Concerto Apple Music | Spotify Natalia Lafourcade: Cancionera Apple Music | Spotify __________________________ Links: The Audio Deacon Substack Twitter Facebook We live in a world of music because the Creator is the God of music. But in our age, musical enjoyment and particip...
In today's episode, we're taking a look at Gerald Clayton's excellent new jazz record, Ones and Twos. To listen to this album, click a link below. Listen: Apple Music | Spotify __________________________ Links: The Audio Deacon Substack Twitter Facebook We live in a world of music because the Creator is the God of music. But in our age, musical enjoyment and participation has taken a severe nose-dive, resulting in reluctant music-makers and confused consumers. Audio Deacon aims to c...
In today's Good Friday episode, we're taking a look at Arvo Pärt's Passio. For the text and translation of this album, click HERE. To listen to this record, click a link below. Listen: Apple Music | Spotify __________________________ Links: The Audio Deacon Substack Twitter Facebook We live in a world of music because the Creator is the God of music. But in our age, musical enjoyment and participation has taken a severe nose-dive, resulting in reluctant music-makers and confused cons...
In today’s episode, we walk through five recordings to start 2026 well, spanning instrumental rock, legacy songwriting, punk, acoustic covers, and laid-back folk-pop. We begin with Desert So Green by Winged Wheel, a patient, immersive instrumental project built on texture and momentum, followed by Peter Gabriel’s new single Been Undone, a reminder of his enduring curiosity and craft. We also spend time with In Remembrance by Capillary, a clean, early-2000s-inspired punk debut; The Golden Hear...
