Episode 56: Live from Escape To The Lake 2014!

We are back with another super fun live episode from Under The Radar’s annual Escape To The Lake retreat!  Guests are Eric Peters, Justin McRoberts, and Don Chaffer (of Waterdeep) and it gets wild, nerdy, and hilarious!

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Flashback Episode with Dave Barnes

We don’t really do “reruns” on the podcast, but in this brief hiatus we thought it’d be fun to post an older episode that gets asked about a lot but is no longer available. So here it is!  Episode 24 with Dave Barnes!  It’s an oldie and a goodie! 

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Episode 55: Films of 2013 with Jeff Huston!

It’s a very special episode of the podcast! Episode 55 invites film director, film critic, and all around wealth of cinema knowledge, Jeff Huston to the show to talk our favorite movies of 2013! Plus, we talk the upcoming Oscars and offer our opinions on the nominees.  It’s an all movie-talk episode and it’s really fun!

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Nick’s List of Top 10 Favorite Films of 2013:

10. The Secret Life Of Walter Mitty
9. Captain Phillips
8. August: Osage County
7. The Spectacular Now
6. Mud
5. The Way Way Back
4. About Time
3. The Kings Of Summer
2. Her
1. Nebraska

Jeff Huston’s List of Top 10 Favorite Films of 2013:

10. Inside Llewyn Davis
9. Mud
8. Side Effects
7. Enough Said
6.  Nebraska
5. 12 Years A Slave
4. Her
3. Upstream Color
2. Short Term 12
1. Wolf Of Wall Street

Episode 54: Liza Anne

20 year old singer/songwriter Liza Anne is on episode 54! She talks the quirks of artist’s brain, writing songs in her sleep–literally, and her beautiful debut album The Colder Months which, she admits is the reason for this year’s polar vortex! Don’t under-estimate the power of a publicist!

PLUS, Nick talks about the cold, getting over sickness, and debuts a new audience related segment!

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Episode 53: Denison Witmer

Episode 53 welcomes the one and only Denison Witmer! Denison is a fantastic singer/songwriter (and frequent Sufjan Stevens collaborator.)  We talk growing up mennonite, how he take criticisms, plus he tells a couple hilarious “bad show” stories, and more!

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Episode 52: Sara Beth Go

Episode 52 welcomes the delightful, talented, hilarious, singer/songwriter Sara Beth Go to the podcast!  We talk dealing with artistic jealousy, the pitfalls of “new media”, and she explains why her mom thinks Jesus taught her to text message.  All that and more!  It’s a good one:

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The Music Of 2013!

Sadly, I didn’t have enough time to put together an audio look into my favorite albums of 2013 this year, so instead you guys will just have to settle for the following post–sorry to make you read!!  Please check out all of these suggestions if you feel so inclined.  And thanks for being apart of the podcast this year!

So here’s my favorite albums of 2013, in no particular order:

1. Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors – Good Light 
Stand out tracks: Good Light, Tennessee, The Wine We Drink

2. Andy Gullahorn – Beyond The Frame
Stand out tracks: I Will, Any Less True, Sleeping Sound

3. Stacy Lantz – Ready This Time
Stand out tracks: Keep It Simple, Ready This Time, All We Do Is Sleep

4. David Ramirez – The Rooster EP
Stand out tracks: All of them

5. Tegan and Sara – Heartthrob
Stand out tracks: Closer, Goodbye Goodbye, I Was A Fool

6. Justin Timberlake – The 20/20 Experience
Stand out tracks: Pusher Love Girl, Mirrors, That Girl

7. Sleeping At Last – Atlas: Space EP Part 1 & 2
Stand out tracks: Sun, Mercury, Jupiter

8. Jars Of Clay – Inland
Stand out tracks: Love In Hard Times, Lonliness & Alcohol, After the Fight 

9. The Lone Bellow – Self-titled
Stand out tracks: Tree To Grow, You Can Be All Kinds Of Emotional, Two Sides Of Lonely

10. John Mayer – Paradise Valley

Stand out tracks: Dear Marie, Who You Love, Wildfire

Episode 51: Matt Wertz returns!

Matt Wertz returns for a fun filled episode to discuss career hurdles, forging your own path as an artist, plus we invent a new game called “pretentious kid name or high end mall store?”

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Grab Matt’s new album Heatwave available NOW on iTunes!

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Episode 50! Andrew Osenga interviews Nick Flora!

Season 2 comes to a close with a bit of a “freaky Friday” moment as our very own Nick Flora is in the interview seat with guest host, Andrew Osenga asking the questions!

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Episode 49: Jill Phillips

The one and only Jill Phillips joins us for episode 49 to talk being vulnerable in your art, overcoming negative female stereotypes, and of course, Beyonce!  It’s a good one, check it out:

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