The Eclectic Podcast

Join us as we do our final episode ever! We decided to close off the season of the podcast with our Top 10 favourite albums of the last decade (2011-2020), sharing some memories of the past 4 years along the way. Also includes our top 5 favourite albums from the year that was 2020. CHRIS1. Wolves at the Gate "VxV" 20142. Josh Garrels “Love and War and the Sea Inbetween” 20113. Beautiful Eulogy “Worthy” 20174. Attalus “Into the Sea” 20155. Tony Anderson “Finding Home” [Soundtrack] 20136. Kings Kaleidoscope “Zeal” 20197. My Epic “Behold” 20138. Jon Guerra “Keeper of Days” 20209. Jon Foreman “The Wonderlands EPs” 201510. Thrice “To Be Everywhere Is to Be Nowhere” 2016 JOEL1. Attalus – Into The Sea 20152. Beautiful Eulogy – Satellite Kite 20113. Wolves at the Gate – "VxV" 20144. Josh White – Pilgrim 20135. Mouth Of The South – Struggle Well 20146. Rivers and Robots – Eternal Son 20167. Josh Garrels & Mason Jar Music – The Sea Inbetween (Live) 20138. Kings Kaleidoscope – Zeal 20199. Pas Neos – Who Do You Say I Am 201210. Swoope – Wake Up 2012

We sat down with Tyler Collins in our latest episode.  Tyler told us all about his new acoustic project, Bareheart, which fans of City and Colour, Noah Gunderson & Dustin Kensrue are sure to enjoy!  We talked about Least of These and reminisced over deep cuts from their “Change Will Come” album as well as hearing about plans for 2020 to make music again. We also discuss Tyler's friendship with fellow Texan and lead singer of Rival Choir and Mouth of the South, Josiah Lyle, and how they got to collaborating on the Sick Heart single “Feigned.Track List:1) Bareheart – Nothing Wrong 2) Barehart – Rain 3) Least of These – Bearing In and Out 4) Sick Heart – Feigned, ft. Tyler Collins Show Notes:BareheartFB: @bareheartmusicInsta: @bareheartmusic‘Rain' Music Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WiqQqK6XWT4Least of TheseFB: @weareleastofthese Insta: @wearelot

We were honoured to have Jason Wisdom on our podcast last month. Join us for conversations on the latest Death Therapy EP & Dance Therapy: Pre Apocalyptic Cyber Funk For Late Stage Humanoids and his new hardcore / metalcore project called The Reversalist, as well as Jason's take on the good, the bad and the interesting trends of the Christian metal scene from the early 2000s until now! You'll hear some great stories involving many of your favorite metal and hardcore bands from the scene(both past and present), the process of recording the eponymous Becoming the Archetype album “Dichotomy” with Devin Townsend, and even a few fan-submitted questions as well. Track-list:1) Death Therapy – “Resist the Eclipse”2) The Reversalist – “Broken Crown”3) Death Therapy – “Terra Firma” (feat. Jack Daniels of War of Ages / Hope for the Dying)”

The Eclectic Podcast · Ep 40 – Midyear Wrap-up 2020 ft. Scott Fryberger of Jesus Freak Hideout Our mate Scott Fryberger of Jesus Freak Hideout joined us for discussions on our Top 5 albums and favourite songs from the first half of 2020. We also talk about what albums we're anticipating in the second half of the year and a little on some of the history and plans of both Jesus Freak Hideout and The Eclectic Podcast. Track List:1) Gable Price & Friends – Heretic (Scott's choice)2) DENS – Men (Joel's choice)3) John Mark McMillan – The Road, The Rocks, The Weeds (Chris' choice) Show Notes:Scott Fryberger's Staff Page @JFH: https://www.jesusfreakhideout.com/staff/Scott.aspJesus Freak Hideout IG: @jesusfreakhideoutThe Eclectic Podcast Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/user-872053291

Join us for some thought-provoking conversations with North Carolina-based indie, singer-songwriter Andy Squyres! Andy shared his thoughts on his deliberate choice of the path less travelled in creating music that challenges and takes time to digest, his musical collaboration with Taylor Leonhardt, and the journey of finding his voice in recent years of writing and recording music. Hear singlesTrack List:1) Andy Squyres “Before You God”2) Andy Squyres “River of Fire”3) Andy Squyres “Labor In Vain” Social Media:Facebook @andysquyresmusicInstagram @andysquyresHear Andy Squyre's album 3 singles (Before You God, River of Fire & Dead Horse) and “Cherry Blossoms” (LP released in 2015) on the following platforms:*Bandcamp: https://andysquyres.bandcamp.com/*iTunes: https://music.apple.com/au/album/before-you-god-single/1501796081*Spotify: Andy Squyres

Ep 38 – Underground Files, Vol. 1 The Eclectic Podcast · Ep 38 - The Underground Files (Vol 1) In our inaugural episode from the Underground Files, we feature four gifted artists and bands who you need to hear! We span genres from folk to R'n'B, alternative rock to worship, and talk about some of the most impressive underground albums that have been released so far by artists of faith in 2020.Want to submit an artist or band for future “Underground Files” episodes?  Then email us @ theeclcetic17 [at] gmail.comTrack-list 1) Benjamin Daniel “Homebody” 2) Alyssa Wade “My Father's World” (feat. Omri) 3) Chase Tremaine “Counsel (The Help I Get)” 4) Plainsmen Worship “Creator God” Show Notes Benjamin Daniel“Shaping Season, Vol. 1” can be found on:-Bandcamp: https://benjamindanielmusic.bandcamp.com/album/shaping-season-vol-1-Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/6mQCNvcFsxr2WVbYLIxclN Facebook: @benjidkunzTwitter: @benjikunzInstagram: @benjidanielmusic Alyssa Wade “My Fathers World” can be found at:-Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/3D6j5cCrjSkjx5j12WjHvs?si=i1apOcacRZGvppWiR8HWAw-Wrath and Grace website: https://www.wrathandgrace.com/product/alyssa-wade-my-fathers-world/ Instagram: @alyssa_d_wade Chase Tremaine “Unfall” can be found at:-Bandcamp: https://chasetremaine.bandcamp.com/releases-iTunes: https://music.apple.com/au/album/unfall/1493673997-Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/0iVBcbirNMMoUNs0tniita?si=Qhq8-HfgTXisfoR3YOCEJwInstagram: @chasetremaine Plainsmen Worship “Giver of Good Things: can be found at: -iTunes: https://music.apple.com/au/album/giver-of-good-things/1507519816 -Bandcamp: https://plainsmenworship.bandcamp.com/-Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/59j9YWfIvH3ZK2hyEumTLk?si=QhnSDxFqSi6PIu03G62RuAFacebook: @plainsmenworship

The Eclectic Podcast · Ep 37 - Dens Ep 37 – Dens Interview We had some great conversations with Shaun Hypes about the newest @densnoise release through @facedownrecords called "Taming Tongues." Join us to hear about Shaun share about the band's ambitious concept album, stories from the recording studio, unique band merch in the form of hot sauce, and tips on beard care. It's also the first episode in The Eclectic history where Joel and Chris weren't recording in the same room! COVID-19 couldn't stop this episode from seeing the light of day. Track-list 1) Dens – Even 2) Dens – Men 3) Dens – Keep Show Notes *Dens Instagram: @densnoise*Dens Facebook: @densnoise *“Taming Tongues” (Spotify): tinyurl.com/ydeenzwe*Dens Merch Store: facedown.merchnow.com/catalogs/dens

Ep 36 – The Legacy of C.S. Lewis C.S. Lewis -- gifted apologist, fiction writer, and arguably one of the foremost Christian thinkers of the 21st century. What legacy has he left? Join us as we take the plunge into some of Lewis's seminal books including The Chronicles of Narnia, Mere Christianity and The Problem of Pain. We look at stories behind these classic works, share a beer in honour of the Inklings, and talk about how Lewis has shaped the stories and songs of bands and artists Attalus, Andrew Peterson, The Gray Havens, and Heath McNease, but to name a few. Grab a tasty beverage, find your headphones, and get comfortable in your favourite chair to explore the legacy of C.S. Lewis! Tracklist:1) Your Memorial – “Transfiguration”2) Attalus “The Problem of Pain” 3) Heath McNease “A Grief Observed”4) Benjamin Dunn & the Animal Friends “Caspian” “The Legacy of CS Lewis” Spotify Playlist (+40 songs): https://tinyurl.com/suonpl7

What were your favourite albums of 2019?  For our 1st episode of 2020, we talk about some of our favourite albums from the year that was!  We discuss our Top 2019 albums from veterans like King's Kaleidoscope, Josh Garrels, Eshon Burgundy & My Epic, as well as impressive debut albums from Weeping Hour & Make Sure. Brew Review of a nice, dark Aussie IPA also enclosed! Track List: 1) Josh Garrels “Anchor For My Soul” 2) Make Sure - “I Thought I Could Do Better Than You” 3) Eshon Burgundy - “Cotton” 4) Old Solar “Spring Equinox” Show Notes: -       Josh Garrels “Anchor For My Soul” (2012 version): https://www.pastemagazine.com/noisetrade/music/deeperwell/deeper-well -       Barbary Coast Black IPA (6.4%): https://craftypint.com/beer/5180/green-beacon-barbary-coast-2018 -       Make Sure “Walk Home Instead” Album: https://makesure.bandcamp.com/album/walk-home-instead

Join us in Part 2/2 of our Matt Greiner interview where we deal with the third and final chapter of the Matt Greiner story! We hear stories of Matt's Christian faith, his connection and interactions with fans going through suffering and difficulties, and his favourite Tim Keller books. We also ask Matt about his love of Lancaster, Pennsylvania and how the farm he grew up on holds a special place in his heart and life. (Check out Episode 33, Part 1/2 where we talk all things August Burns Red, drumming, and the Holy Ghost Notes Podcast) Track List:1) Hillsong United – “What a Wonderful Name(Live)” Show Links- August Burns Red @augustburnsred- Holy Ghost Note Podcast: theholyghostnotes.com/- Tim Keller's “Walking With God through Pain & Suffering”: tinyurl.com/s2e4ez6 Fan Question Submissions:- Ryan Fishel, “Reformed Mosh Pit” Facebook Group- Joshua James, good friend & a dead-set bonza Aussie bloke- Matt Kram, “Indie Vision Music” Facebook Group- Sean Wilson, “Labelled Podcast” Facebook Group- Noah Hardwick, “Indie Vision Music” Facebook Group

Join us in Part 1/2 of our anticipated interview with Matt Greiner! Matt talks about all things @August Burns Red, from their 10 th Anniversary Constellations Tour to some interesting lyrical insights of 2 songs from their upcoming album (un-named, TBA 2020). Matt also talks about his new podcast @Holy Ghost Notes and Chris enjoys getting nerdy with some fantastically in-depth drumming talk on paradiddles, drum gear and 16th note triplet patterns. Lots of fan- submitted questions are also put forward to Matt. Track List: 2) August Burns Red – “Rationalist” 3) As Cities Burn – “Bloodsucker, Pt II” Show Links August Burns Red @augustburnsredHoly Ghost Note Podcast: https://theholyghostnotes.com/HGN Instagram: @holyghostnotes- Zildjian Blast Bell (Signature Matt Greiner): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KvMcZaZaW4A Fan Question Submissions: Johnathan Ramos from “In Exile (a Thrice Fan community)” Facebook GroupAaron Rieck from “In Exile (a Thrice Fan community)” Facebook GroupDavid van Zandt, “Facedown Family Appreciation Group” Facebook GroupTyler Craig, “Reformed Mosh Pit” Facebook GroupShane Orunchuk, “Christian Metalheads International” Facebook GroupJoe Calderon, “Facedown Family Appreciation Group” Facebook GroupLogan Madero, “Christian Metalheads International” Facebook GroupStuart Simpson, “Reformed Mosh Pit” Facebook GroupJames Wilder, “In Exile (a Thrice Fan community)” Facebook Group

The Eclectic Podcast is really excited to release episode 32 joined by a recording artist signed to one of our favourite record labels (Running Club Records) and lives in our own state of Western Australia, was it mentioned we were excited? Tenielle Neda is out guest artist and she along with the baby in her belly, joins us to talk about her journey to faith and how she went from Australian idol to singing in Tamworth to bible collage and what she does for a living, living in Karratha (hint: two tracks) There is also talk of how to work, parent and makes music while also being a wife and how one makes the time for it all, talk about maybe doing some shows in Perth and lastly, talk about what Tenielle's taste in music is like and lastly talk about the potential to do some Tenielle Neda maternity merchandise. Like share and leave a review on itunes. Track List: Tenielle Neda - MercyTenielle Neda - Antidote for ApathyTenielle Neda - No fear in loveJohn Van Deusen - None other Links:www.facebook.com/TenielleNedaMusic/www.runningclubrecords.com/tenielle-ne…artist-page

Having been a podcast for about 3 years, looking for new music to play is enjoyable and a pleasure, especially when you come across something really good. When people from around the world send us good music we don't have to look for, we get excited and can't help but dance, sing along and share it with you. This is what episode 31 is all about, people reaching out to us via social media and recommending their own musical creations or those of friends and family. Christian artists from Canada, Holland, America and Madagascar have either sent us tracks or people close to them have brought to our attention, these musical gems. There is a brew review of a great local Perth brewery, Otherside brewing co, albums The Eclectic has listened to in 2019, some highly recommended, some not and of course all the other things that make it The Eclectic Podcast. Track list:1) Fy Rasolofoniaina - Tiako Ianao2) Kensington Prairie - Healer3) Redeemed - Boundryles 4) Psalm - Walk Away www.othersidebrewing.com.au/the-brewhouseministrymuzik.com/www.youtube.com/watch?v=DAkWxv5bkCIredeemedmusic.bandcamp.com/album/linger

We're sorry Episode 30 took this long to reach your ears, but things have been happening, like wedding and giving birth things. But Chris and I are past all that and are ready to give you Asher Van Wollingen world-famous coffee roaster. Asher, good friend of the show and talented coffee roaster joins us to dissect what it means to roast, supply and enjoy specialty coffee. Asher also talks about why speciality coffee is important in the livelihoods of farmers, what countries produce what flavours and a home brew, brew review. Listen out for 4 tracks from some well known christians artists that will probably be very familiar to a lot of listeners with a redemptive theme intertwined throughout them all or what ever that means. Tracks: 1. Beautiful Eulogy ft Propaganda - Wonderful2. Jon Foreman - Lord save me from myself3. Thrice - The great exchange4. Josh Garrels - Farther along Links: https://precisioncoffee.com.au/www.tear.org.auwww.crossways.org.auwww.kooda.com.au

Columbus, Ohio seems is a hotbed for heavy music! We enjoyed some great conversations with Chic Estose (drummer) & Justin McGough (lead guitarist) from up-and-coming melodic hardcore band REVERIE, for Episode 29. Join us for stories from the studio when REVERIE recorded their debut EP “The Prodigal” (released Nov 2018), Chic & Justin's perspective on music as a platform for ministry, and the band's strong ties with fellow Ohio metal bands @Wolves at the Gate and @Convictions. Track List: 1) REVERIE – Home 2) REVERIE – Misery / Empathy 3) REVERIE – Smoke Signals (feat. Nick Detty of Wolves at the Gate) 4) My Epic – Further Up, Further In Website: www.thisisreverie.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/pg/reverieohioofficial Instagram: @thisisreverie Twitter: @thisisreverie Bigcartel: www.thisisreverie.bigcartel.com

We talk about hard topics such as faith & doubt and mental health and suicide in an episode not to be missed! Join us with our good friend Josh James as we move track-by-track by bands of faith who venture into lyrical content that challenges, confronts & facilitates deeper thinking.Also includes a Brew Review, with a solid Scottish brew brought in by Josh. Track List Color Me Valiant – ‘Commissioned' Silent Planet – ‘Understanding Love as Loss' Valleyheart – ‘Crave' Gungor – ‘Lovely Broken' **Some content in this episode may be challenging for listeners. If you're experiencing suicidal thoughts or need mental health support, please get support or ring the below numbers: AUSTRALIA – 13 11 14 (LifeLine) UK -- 116 123 (Samaritans) USA – 1 800 273 8255 (National Suicide Prevention Hotline) NEW ZEALAND – 1737 (24/7 couselling) The Eclectic Podcast // Social Media : Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PodcastEclectic/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/podcast.eclectic/ SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/user-872053291

This is one topic that The Eclectic Podcast would not have dreamed of presenting when it first started. It's a topic that not makes some queasy, while others can't seem to stop talking about. Either way, sexuality is not going away and Darrel Bell aka Stephen the Levite joins us on the show to take sexuality back from the secular world. If you're single, dating, engaged or married there is something for you, we cover the whole spectrum in discussion and the musical choices. Learn more about how Our Sexual Healing (OSH) came to be, what struggles they had with sexuality early on in marriage, where you can find new music from Stephen the Levite and which hip hop beat is Darrels favourite of all time. Listen, enjoy, subscribe and share, becasuse who knows, you could be helping a struggling couple. Track list: 1. S.O. - Wait2. The Cross Movement - Creature Double Feature3. Andy Mineo - Love4. Stephen The Levite - Truth is ft Melissa T

Ep 26 - Some Peeps Maybe Ya'll May Not Have Heard of BeforeWhat do drug use and mental health problems, being a touring musician for Josh Garrels, and sex trafficking in Cambodia all have in common? They're all a little part of stories of artists and bands we that we feature in Episode 26. Featuring the genres of hardcore, hip-hop, acoustic & cinematic. Brew Review, some Eclectic plans for 2019, and banter also included. Track-list:1) Take the Name – “Dives feat Nick Detty”2) Trevor Pope – “Good Enough ft Tone Jones”3) Jason Barrows – “Empty Hands”4) Tony Anderson – “Younger” Show Notes:- Take the Name EP download (free): takethename.bandcamp.com/album/against-such-things- Trevor Pope Single download (free): noisetrade.com/trevorpope/good-enough-ft-tone-jonez- Jason Barrows ‘Electric Infinity' EP: jasonbarrows.bandcamp.com/album/electric-infinity-pt-2- Tony Anderson ‘Chasm' Album: tonypterodactyl.bandcamp.com/album/chasm Other links for you all to check out also include Amos Australia: www.amosaustralia.org For all you coffee needs visit sparks coffee roasters: sparkscoffeeroasters.com/

Episode 25 Hidden Land (Myles O'Mainnian & Johan Lager) are a Scandinavia-based duo who blend ambient, post-rock and folk stylings in their debut album ‘Perspectives'. Hear Myles & Johan share their recent signing to popular film licensing company Musicbed, shooting a music video in beautiful Iceland, and how their faith impacts them as musicians and creatives. We also play three tracks and get a behind-the-scenes glimpse on lyrics, sonic textures and the story of how ‘Perspectives' came to be. Tracklist 1) Hidden Land – ‘Remind Me' 2) Hidden Land – ‘Trinity' 3) Hidden Land – ‘Perspectives' Instagram: @hiddenland.co Facebook: www.facebook.com/hiddenland.co/ ‘Remind Me' music video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=E8rXQI6LN4s ‘Perspectives' is available on Spotify, iTunes & Bandcamp

Guess what friends? It's the last episode for 2018 and it's also the time of year where the snow starts to fall in the north of the globe and the sun turns ice blocks to water vapour before 7am in the southern parts of the globe, thats right it's Christmas time! This the 24th and final episode of 2018 is filled to the brim with content that could fill your largest stocking twice over, with a brew review featuring a super special guest, plenty of quality music that reflects the true reason for the season and all the other good content that The Eclectic Podcast is known for. A Beautiful Liturgy also join us for the second time on The Eclectic Podcast to talk about their brand new track 'Glory be to God on High', an astoundingly beautiful, contemporary rendition of a Charles Wesley hymn. To craft this masterpiece they bunkered down at Calvin Institute of Worship at the start of this year and the results are beautiful, so take a listen. We also form a new christmas tradition close to the end of the show so please, like share and subscribe to find out for yourself what it is. Track list: 1) August Burns Red - Joy to the World 2)A Beautiful Liturgy- Glory be to God on High 3) My Epic- Lower Still 4)The Sing Team- Go Tell It On The Mountain

The Eclectic brings the heat and the old school beats, hear Shai Linne preach and the crowd on their feet. Thats right listeners it the long await second round knock out that is the Hip-Hop curated series featuring non other than good friend of the show Jacob Baijal. We talk with Jacob about simple simon rhyming, christian MC's, why hip-hop is such a great vehicle to bring theological truths to your ears in an easy to understand way, who is making some fine theological based, christ centered rhymes in CHH today, plus who would feature in Jacobs, Eclectic sponsored back yard concert. Track list: 1) Shai Linne - I'm Hot (Album: Still Jesus, 2017) 2) Lavoisier - I Get Money (Album: The Rap Terrorist) 3) Flame – Move Forward (Album: Forward, 2015) 4) Timothy Brindle – Excellency of Christ (Album: Excellency, 2005)

Latifah Alattas is an artist, producer and songwriter who has worked extensively with a wide array of Christian indie artists and bands, including Josh Garrels, Loud Harp, Beautiful Eulogy and Aaron Strumpel. Hear Latifah share the story of her grief, heartbreak and hope in the midst of suffering in her latest album ‘Divorce' (releasing October 26). Hear a yet-to-be released track from the album, and her close working partnership with Dave Wilton from @A Boy and His Kite. The episode also features generous servings of canine contributions from Tifah's dog. This is one episode you won't want to miss! Track list: 1) Loud Harp – ‘Immanuel' 2) Aaron Strumpel – ‘Mighty Refuge (Guard My Heart)' 3) Aaron Hale – ‘Carry the Weight' 4) Page CXVI – Wash Me Clean 5) Moda Spira – ‘Bed'

Ep #22 – Interview with Chris Lawson Jones (Running Club Records) “I just want to get behind [musicians and bands] that are exciting musically and point people to Jesus Christ” - Chris Lawson Jones This episode sees Joel & Chris speaking to Chris Lawson Jones about the new UK record label, Running Club Records. We hear about the new and emerging indie worship music scene in the UK and listen to the newest signees to the label, @Josh Gauton and @Rivers and Robots. Chris also name-drops a fellow Perth drummer & promises to bring the beloved Rivers and Robots Down Under sometime in the future! Tracklist 1) Rivers & Robots – ‘Discovery' 2) Josh Gauton – ‘Cathedral' 3) Lucy Grimble – ‘Heartbeats'

What's an oak tree got to do with quality hip-hop? Good things come in threes & Boston-based hip-hop artist Caleb McCoy's OAK albums are no exception! Tune in to hear about Caleb's forthcoming album The OAK Season 3 (releasing Sept 7), hear two tracks from the album & C's three tips for aspiring Christian Hip Hop artists. Also, Joel & Chris get schooled on the different hip-hop subcultures in the United States, while Caleb comes close to a flawless score on our regular segment, “The Aussie Citizenship Test.” Track List: 1. Caleb Mccoy- Get it back 2. Caleb Mccoy- Loyalty ft Amberlea 3. Eshon Burgundy- Pray 4. Christon Gray- Wanna 5. Kings Kaleidoscope - Stick and Stones 6. Caleb Mccoy- Time for everything

“Metal goes to places that other genres simply can't go” – Joshua James Strap yourselves in, because it's about to get a little rowdy at The Eclectic! Our good friend & fellow Aussie, Joshua James joined us in studio for one of our favourite episodes that we've recorded, to date. Get ready to head bang to Josh's shredding metal tracklist, hear stories of moshpit mishappenings & get schooled in Metal Apologetics 101 to learn how metal is the perfect medium of lament, brokenness & doxology. We also learn a little more about Josh's involvement with @Good Guy Swag. (In the ‘Curated Series', we get specialist knowledge & insight from friends on a specific genre of music. The guest curates the playlist, answers our burning questions and shares their passion for the genre) Track List 1) @Fit For A King – “Tower of Pain” 2) @August Burns Red – “Dangerous” 3) @Impending Doom – “Unbroken” 4) @Sleeping Giant – “Hosanna

This episode marks the halfway point of this year that is 2018. There is so much going on in this slightly shorter episode with the regular brew review plus another episode of firsts, two brand new segments, namely Joels bars and shoutouts! So if you want to find out which 6 tracks The Eclectic Podcast really enjoyed in the first half of this year listen to the whole episode and revel in the new found joys of discovering what great christian music really sounds like. Tracklist: 1) Brett Lee Miller – ‘Afraid' 2) Jonathan Ogden – ‘Remind Me' 3) My Epic – ‘Of Wilderness' 4) Lifelong – ‘Yours Alone' 5) Jackie Hill Perry – ‘Mustard Seed' 6) Gray Havens – ‘Forever'

Episode 17: Episode 17 is yet another first for the Eclectic Podcast: we're doing our first interview live in studio with our friend, Tim de Vos from Pindari Restoration House. There will also be the first live recording and performing of a song, chosen by Tim live in the studio. Apart from the obvious there is also lots of good talk about what it means to stay grounded, especially when it comes to restoring the lives of men struggling with life dominating issues and addictions, how PRH uses music in the day to day activities and devotions, plus find out more about what Pindari does and how you can support them in such a worthy cause. Track List: 1) David Baloche – Lead Me to the Rock 2) Josh Garrels – Born Again 3) Casting Crowns – Set Me Free 4) Sons of Korah - Psalm 40

“He put a new song in my mouth, a hymn of praise to our God.” * Psalm 40:3 This episode we dive into the deep and wide ocean of hymns from the past! We look into stories behind classic hymns such as “I Need Thee” (Annie Hawks, 1872) and “There is a Fountain Filled with Blood” (William Cowper, 1772) and spin five modern renditions of classic hymns from @Page CXVI, @Eikon and @Wolves at the Gate. Also includes regular segments ‘Brew Review' and ‘News of Note'. Track List: 1) @Page CVXI – “Praise to the Lord” 2) @Attalus – “There is a Redeemer” 3) @Eikon – “When I Survey the Wondrous Cross” 4) @Wolves at the Gate – “Fountain” 5) @lowercase noises – “I Need Thee”

Join us for our first hip-hop interview with California-based, IV Conerly! It was an absolute blast. In this laid-back interview, we traverse topics like: * IV's thoughts on the current state of the Christian hip-hop scene * His friendship with @Eshon Burgundy (starting from 2010) and recent signing to @NFTRY * How to stay humble and grounded as a hip-hop artist You'll hear some solid hip-hop from IV's deep catalogue (with feature spots from @Odd Thomas & @Eshon Burgundy) and hear IV boil under pressure while facing the grueling ‘Australian Citizenship Test'. Please share with your friends and family! Enjoy. Track List: 1. IV Conerly – ‘The Body' (feat H.U.R.T.) 2. IV Conerly – ‘Paradxoes' (feat. Odd Thomas) 3. IV Conerly – ‘Look to You' (feat. Sharron Shannen) 4. IV Conerly – ‘Face the Music' (feat. Eshon Burgundy)

Join us for a laid back, filler episode of the eclectic podcast that could become a regular thing. Six Degrees of separation, we trust you all know the concept? Well according to the Wikipedia its: the idea that all living things and everything else in the world are Six or fewer steps away from each other so that a chain of "a friend of a friend" statements can be made to connect any two people in a maximum of Six steps. Thats what its all about, starting with a track from Dustin Kensrue we end the episode with Dustin Kensrue. If you don't like spoilers don't look at the track list. We complete the circle in 6 tracks and have some light hearted fun along the way. (Picture for attention purposes only). Track list: 1. Dustin Kensrue / The Modern Post - 'Come Lord Jesus' 2. Ascend the Hill - 'Even When I'm At My Darkest' 3. Propaganda - 'Lofty' (feat Joel from Ascend the Hill & Beautiful Eulogy) 4. Beautiful Eulogy - 'Omnipotent' (feat King's Kaleidoscope) 5. King's Kaleidoscope - 'Grace Alone' 6. Thrice – ‘Salt & Shadow'

Ep #13 – Joy Temby (Apologia Studios, Sheologians) Interview An episode of firsts! 1st time playing classical music. 1st non-musical interview. 1st time having a female interviewee. And the 1st woman to wage war against the [once] patriarchal Eclectic Podcast! Joy Temby speaks about her work with Apologia Studios & the Sheologians podcast. And, in a bizarre plot twist (*Spoiler Alert*), the co-hosts become the questioned. Join us as we spin a throwback King's Kaleidoscope track, the newest single from Andrew Peterson, and hear Joy knock the 'Australian Citizenship Test' out of the park. Track List 1) Andrew Peterson – ‘Is He Worthy?' 2) King's Kaleidoscope – ‘All Glory Be to Christ' 3) Franz Liszt – ‘Liebestraum No. 3' (Love Song)

We had a blast speaking with Micah Bishop, lead singer & guitarist of alt rock band, Oh Eternity! Join us for great conversations on: - the importance of community & growth in the gospel for Christian touring & recording artists - their vision for their latest LP ‘I Exist' (released Nov 2017) - how My Epic, Relient K and As Cities Burn have shaped the band's sound & lyricism Hear about their connection to New Vine Media and see Micah blitz the ‘Aussie Citizenship Test'. Tune in in the next 10 mins & you'll also receive a free set of steak knives valued at $39.99AU. Tracklist: 1) Oh Eternity – ‘Brave Enough' 2) Oh Eternity – ‘Eternal God' 3) Relient K – ‘Who I Am Hates Who I've Been' 4) My Epic – ‘Curse' 5) As Cities Burn – ‘Contact' 6) Oh Eternity – ‘The Wind, the Waves

Episode 11 the number after 7 and 8, 9 and 10. The Eclectic Podcast want to welcome you to the in-depth special episode where Chris and Joel delve deep into the lyrics of 4 songs carefully chosen to showcase the meaning, emotion and the gospel message used to craft the words. Tracks from My Epic, The Gray Havens, Swoope and Ghost ship are dissected, discussed to show you what the songs mean to us and why the lyrics are of so much interest to us. Also news on note and a brand new segment called......we will let you find out yourself. Track list: 1. Swoope- Applause 2. Ghost ship- Where were you 3. My Epic- Lashes 4. The Gray Havens- Inheritance.

Welcome to the very first episode of the eclectic podcast for 2018. We trust you all had a good time remembering the birth of Jesus and celebrating the start of a new year. We have a jam packed episode for you with the introduction of a new jingle, new tracks and of course all the good banter you can expect from The Eclectic Podcast. We go deep into some of what we would consider 6 of our standout tracks released in 2017, we hope you enjoy them as much as we did. Track list: 1. Beautiful Eulogy- Doxology ft Latifa Alattas. 2. The Brilliance- Lift your voice. 3. Oh eternity- Lift my eyes. 4. Heath McNease- Believe ft JGivens & Propaganda. 5. My soul among Loins- The words of the Lord. 6. Your Memorial - Steadfast

The light came down! Have you been naughty or nice? Well, it doesn't matter because Santa is a hoax, and we focus on the real reason for the season in the birth of Christ. Inside the Christmas stocking that is Episode 9, you may or may not find… Charcoal, a poem by Augustine, a partridge and a pear tree and fan feedback from The Eclectic social media pages. TRACKLIST: 1) The Grey Havens – ‘At Last the King' 2) Josh Garrels – ‘The Light Came Down' 3) Page CXVI – ‘O Come, All Ye Faithful' 4) Wolves at the Gate – ‘Come Thou Long Expected Jesus' 5) Beacon Light – ‘Jingle Bells Remix' 6) Gungor – ‘Oh Light' (feat. All Sons & Daughters) Thanks for support & look forward to seeing you all in 2018!

Welcome to episode 8 of the eclectic podcast, and what an episode it is! We have another interview and this time around it's Emilie and Rich, a father/daughter duo called A Beautiful Liturgy. We delve deep into crafting music that stands the test of time and keeps the fullness of Christ as the centre of worship music lyrics. We introduce our brand new segment called The Australian Citizenship test. Track list: 1. A Beautiful Liturgy- Lord have mercy 2. The Brilliance- Wounded Healer 3. John Mark Mcmillan- Future/Past 4. A Beautiful Liturgy- Today a risen King

  Strap yourselves in for episode 7 as we uncover some of our favourite female musicians and female-fronted bands!  Feat. music from Page CXVI, Marz Ferrer & Jackie Hill Perry.  We also unveil our newest segment called “That Time When” and get the low-down on exciting upcoming music releases in 2017 / early 2018 from Humble Beast & Facedown Records. Tracklist ·      A Beautiful Liturgy – ‘Lord Have Mercy' ·      Page CXVI – ‘Wash Me Clean' ·      Jackie Hill Perry – ‘Better' (feat. Natalie Lauren & JGivens) ·      Marz Ferrer – ‘Take Me Away' ·      Holly Ann – ‘Sweet Peace' ·      Hillary Jane –‘Reign on Me'

Welcome to episode 6 of the Eclectic Podcast. On this the 6th episode we take you through 6 tracks released in the first half of 2017, track they we have enjoyed listening to. With artists like Kings Kaleidoscope, Eikon and Loud Harp just to name a few. Listen for a few recommendations and other light hearted moments. Enjoy.

Here you have it folks, the 5th episode of The Eclectic podcast. This time around Seth Davey, former Attalus front man, singer/songwriter and author. This is probably the longest episode but worth every minute as we talk about his album Till you're all I see, Attalus and plenty of other things. Don't forget to subscribe on Itunes and share it with your friends. Song list: Seth Davey- Glorious disgrace. Seth Davey- 30 years and counting. DC Talk- Red Letters. Blindside- Sleepwalking. Copeland- Testing the strong ones. Attalus- Coming clean. enjoy it.

Epidosde 4 of the Eclectic Podcast is hear to assault your ear with some heavy music.  Andres Ortiz from The Saving speaks to us about himself, his band, R.C. Sproul and a lot of other things.  We play tracks from the album Sinners in the hand of an Angry God, from Thrice and For Today.  Enjoy!!!

Welcome to episode 3 of the Eclectic Podcast. We have a little bit of a reflection on whats been happening in the last couple of weeks. Song's from Sandra Mccarcken, Light the way and J.han just to name a few. You can also go to facebook.com/podcasteclectic for more information on whats going on in Eclectic world.

Welcome to the second epidsode of the Eclectic Podcast. On this podcast we discuss our favourite albums and play some of our Favourite songs from 2016. Eshon Burgundy, Wolves at the Gate and Micha Bournes are just a few of the artists that make an apperance. Enjoy.

This is the official first episode of the eclectic podcast. The other one was the Pilot episode and was purely to give you a taste of what was to come. I do hope you like it. If you want to know more about what is happening in the eclectic go to the facebook page https://www.facebook.com/PodcastEclectic/ or email us at theeclecticpodcast17@gmail.com

This is the pilot episode of the eclectic podcast.  In it you will get a fair idea on how the shows will be run and what kind of music will be played.

This is the very first post on the new blog.  This is where you can stream new episodes of the podcast and maybe even leave a comment on what you like and what you didn't like. I will include the pilot episode on this post as well so you get a good idea on what it will be like in the future.