
Music for the mature mind: Mike and Russ discuss recent classical and jazz releases with audio samples from their secret mountain lair in Japan. You’ll find something new to listen to each week with complete release info and streaming links to Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, and Deezer. We’ve discussed more than 1,300 recordings in our episodes so far!
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 249 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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In this episode, we look back and pick our favorite classical and jazz recordings from 2025.
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In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Orfeo son io” (Deutsche Grammofon) by Rolando Villazón, Christina Pluhar & L'Arpeggiata, “Ravel” (Onyx) by the Nash Ensemble, “Corea, Higdon & Warnaar: Brass Concertos” (Naxos) by Jose Sibaja, Joseph Alessi,... more
In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Grand Tour” (Aparté) by Freiburger Barockorchester / Gottfried von der Goltz, “Mikis Theodorakis: Works for Soloists and Orchestra” (Genuin) by Stathis Karapanos, Titos Gouvelis, Orestis Kalampalikis, Timoth... more
In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Charpentier: Baroque Christmas” (Soli Deo Gloria) by Monteverdi Choir & English Baroque Soloists / Christophe Rousset, “Respighi: Lauda per la natività del Signore; Frontini / Arman: Sizilianische Weihnacths... more
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I’ve listened to a lot of music and music related podcasts over the years. I’m always trying to find new ways to discover new unknown artists or records I’ve never heard before. Adult Music hosted by Russ & Mike not only show you new artists within the classical and jazz music realm every week but they really take the time, energy, and thought to go into detail over every song on each record and give a wonderfully in depth perspective and review of each album. Adult Music doesn’t disappoint and ... more
An avid podcast listener this one fits in nicely to fill out my rotation of weekly programs. Thank you for your courage!
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Focusing on recent releases in classical and jazz, co-hosts Mike and Russ provide listeners with insightful discussions, detailed album reviews, and engaging audio samples. Each episode combines a light-hearted exchange with deep analysis, exploring various themes and styles within the music genres while giving appreciation to both familiar and emerging artists. Noteworthy is the podcast's dedication to lesser-known recordings as well as unique interpretations and performances that highlight the evolving landscape of classical and jazz music.
Listeners can expect a rich, informed commentary that not only showcases the beauty of music but also emphasizes the personal experiences and anecdotes of the hosts. With over 1,300 recordings reviewe... more
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