Jon, Coop, and Ryan talk all things music from gear to theory, with the crown jewel being the current season where we build up a piece of music layer by layer, fusing our own person tastes and styles to create something complete new. It's in the mail!
After a long hiatus we are back with a new season! After six layers, we have one of our most complete collaborative seasons we have done.
Coop summons the Rhodes for layer 4, Ryan has a new toy, plus we talk Halloween... in February. Sorry.
Ryan brings layer 3 for Season 4, Pro Tools gets dragged through the mud and a look at whats available in the small midi controller market
Jon drops layer 2 of Season 4 on us and Ryan has thoughts. We dive into the world of amp simulators and pedals and I am not sure we resurfaced.
The guys reminisce about studio recording and ruminate on what they would do if they could do it all over again. Ryan definitely said "RCA Studio" the first time.
After a brief trip down memory lane we are back to the harsh reality of Season 3
On this special look back, the guys talk about gigging and all the fun that comes with it including some favorite haunts.
We kick off It's in the Mail Season 3! Lots of music including some alternate takes
Jon and Ryan set up IITM 3, talk growing old, and ramble about picks and strings, come join us!
All of the entries during season 3 of It's in the Mail
We are back! Finishing It's in the Mail 2, with a bonus version from Coop. We also talk about the Reason 11 announcement.
Jon and Ryan talk the new reboot of Top Gear, 1930s mics, and getting stuff done or the lack thereof. Plus layer 5 of Its In the Mail II
Coop! Coop! We got Coop here! A very special episode, Coop drops by to talk music, his layer, and battling finality
Jon and Ryan play catch after being gone a week, talking diets, Alton Brown, The Boys, and two layers of Its in the Mail
Jon gives us his first mic history lesson, layer five makes its debut, and disappointment abounds
Jon and Ryan talk July 4th plans, baseball stadiums, and Stranger Things hype. The fourth layer of It's in the Mail from Jon is introduced, reluctantly.
Jon and Ryan recount their short lived glory days of softball, talk backpacking, sitcoms, and layer 3 of It's in the Mail!
Coming off of Father's Day weekend, Jon and Ryan recap how they spent the holiday. They talk DAWs and why Reason isn't great for editing audio, but never fear there is a contender and its for the right price. Layer 2 is introduced as well as a new name for the segment.
Jon and Ryan break the parenting barrier and speak of children, but only briefly. The first layer of our series The Postal Service is revealed. They break down how it was made, the inspiration, and how that sets the tone going forward. They also talk about instrument smells. Yep. Paul Davids - Why is Neon so difficult to play (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E0_1oWQJ-a0)
Jon and Ryan kick off the beginning of a new segment, talk some music gear, and look back on their youth. Plus music! And really bad singing!
Jon moved away so we decided to start a podcast to keep in touch. On this first-ish episode, we talk new instruments, a "Summer of Music", and the penultimate episode of Chernobyl.
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