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The Album Anniversary Podcast!

Caleb The Spy
Christian Music
Alternative Rock
Anberlin
Beautiful Things
CCM Tournament
Poor Old Lu
Tooth and Nail Records
Never Take Friendship Personal
Switchfoot
Radiohead
The Everglow
Gungor
DC Talk
Birds and Cages
Christian Rock
Emo
Album Artwork
Hope and Renewal
Reliant K
Rich Mullins

Over the last couple years I have documented the released date of thousands of albums and every day on social media I post about those albums. I call these album anniversaries. I have had a couple different formats on this show but, this podcast is a chance to take a closer look at some of the albums on my calendar. I'm a fan of all genres but tend to focus on ska, punk, and alternative rock, and ... more

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One more Poor Old Lu album. Straight Six was released sometime in the fall of 1995. We even used ⁠⁠Pam's⁠⁠ 30 year old journal to try and nail down a date. We are also joined by first time guest Chad to celebrate this EP as it celebrates a 30 year an... more

The show goes metal, or at least metal-core. We welcome back ⁠⁠⁠Stephen⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠Cliff⁠⁠⁠⁠ from ⁠⁠I am Clifford Today⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠John⁠⁠ to talk about Ø (Disambiguation) by Underoath. It was released November 9th, 2010 and is celebrating a 15 year anniver... more

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Today we were joined by Eric also known as ⁠Fepeste⁠ to talk about his new album This World Ain't Mine to Change.

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Today we tackle the monumental All That You Can't Leave Behind by U2 on it's 25 year anniversary. First time guest Jeremy joins two podcast veterans ⁠Brock⁠⁠ and ⁠Pete⁠ as we break this album down.

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Episode: Episode 70 - Blood on the Tracks

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Caleb Despia
Host discusses various albums, exploring their cultural significance and personal impact on listeners. Known for blending in-depth analysis with personal anecdotes.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 28 ratings
  • Great Podcast!!

    Love the podcast! I just listened to the Blue Belly Sky episode, one of my favorite records. Josh mentioned that The Waiting did not have a lot of radio play, but growing up in the Chicagoland area they were one of the most played bands on our CHR station, along with another lesser known band Satellite Soul. The Waiting had 5 singles from BBS in heavy rotation, which is how I came to love them. At the time I thought they were as big as DC Talk or Jars of Clay because they were played as much. Gr... more

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    5
    RustySpade
    United States6 months ago
  • Oh yeah!

    Longtime fan of CCM. Love this podcast, thanks for making it Caleb!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Thedreadpirateroberts
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great Nostalgia Trip

    I love a podcast like this that highlights obscure gems in music, especially many of the early Christian alternative/indie/hardcore acts I love. Now do Blindside!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Minusthebrant
    United Statesa year ago
  • The right kind of niche

    Interesting way of approaching a music podcast, and liking how the format drives variety of albums reviewed. Except for that episode about Rancid…

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    the_cox
    United Statesa year ago

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The discussions resonate with fans of alternative and Christian music, providing both personal insights and historical perspectives.
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Episode 78 - The Bends
Q: How did you first discover this album?
I came to The Bends by way of OK Computer, when a friend shared this album with me as a follow-up.
Episode 78 - The Bends
Q: Why is this album something that's important to you?
The personal relationship I've had with it through learning the music and the techniques has benefited my own understanding and musicality.
Episode 78 - The Bends
Q: What is it that you love about this album?
I love the songwriting. I love the production. I love the variety.
Episode 82 - Carrie and Lowell
Q: Why would you recommend this album to someone who hasn’t checked it out yet?
This album is a powerful examination of death and relationships, providing a valuable soundtrack to anyone grappling with life's challenges.
Episode 82 - Carrie and Lowell
Q: What is it that you love about this album?
When I listened to Carrie and Lowell for the first time, it felt like I was peeking into someone's journal, expressing genuine feelings through vulnerable lyrics.

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This podcast explores the significance of album anniversaries across various genres, emphasizing a vibrant mix of ska, punk, alternative rock, and Christian Contemporary Music (CCM). Each episode typically features in-depth discussions about pivotal albums, their themes, and the cultural context surrounding their release. The hosts, often joined by guests, share personal anecdotes and insights that connect listeners to the artistic journeys of these albums, revealing both nostalgic and contemporary relevance. The approach differs by focusing on the emotional impacts of the music while highlighting lesser-known gems alongside well-loved classics, making it a rich listening experience for music enthusiasts.

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