What Are You Listening To?

Matt Sidhom of the Super Awesome Mix Podcast Network and all of its shows joins Jenn Tully to kick off season 6 with some songs that are hot right now.https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4K2l8LvpZgNH603rQ2SrG3?si=38b349c26d4941a01. Tweaker -  Gelo2. APT - Rose & Bruno Mars3. Father Figure - George Michael4. Forever Young - David Guetta, Alphaville and Ava Max

Sam Abousalbi of the Super Awesome Mix podcast network - host of both Super Awesome Mix and Super Awesome You - joins Jenn Tully to literally talk about what he's listening to lately.  Jenn shares some of her new favorites too in the Season 6 finale.  We'll have programming all summer and Jenn will be back for Season 7 in September!https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5i5qcTMM8rPj2XVo82Az7m?si=c305651f864e44e41. Let Forever Be by The Chemical Brothers2. With A Smile by Maiah Manser3. Death & Romance by Magdalena Bay4. Breathe Like Animals by David O"Dowda

Jenn is back this week with another WAYLT Time Capsule.  This time it's pairs of songs that are very different but have the same title.  Check out her list but we know there are plenty of others so make sure you let her know @SuperAwesomeMixhttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/6TrAuIWBxSgfB5yxmebBPW?si=865d4ba06f7349e91. Abracadabra by Lady Gaga 2. Abracadabra by Steve Miller Band3. Ooh La La by Goldfrapp 4. Ohh La La by Faces.

Musician and Author of Diffusing Music, Ben Neill (@bloomsburypublishing), joins Jenn Tully to talk about the intersection of music and technology.  This week Jenn highlights some of Ben's music!https://benneill.com/https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3wARvbtpJRlot30ChQsfCm?si=224c251b407d4f741. Morphic Resonance-Spectral Mix by Ben Neill and Dr. Rupurt Sheldrake2. Shiny Nickel by Ben Neill

Musician and Author of Diffusing Music, Ben Neill (@bloomsburypublishing), joins Jenn Tully to talk about the intersection of music and technology.  This week is Ben's picks.  Come back next week to hear about some of this music that Jenn selected to highlight!https://benneill.com/https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3wARvbtpJRlot30ChQsfCm?si=224c251b407d4f741. Moons of Titan by Jon Hassell2. Forced Laugh by A Certain Ratio

From the moment we hear those first notes blaring through stadium speakers, something magical happens. Baseball's walk-up songs do more than just fill empty space—they transform ordinary at-bats into cinematic moments, creating instant connections between players and fans.Matt and Sam dive into the fascinating world of MLB entrance music, exploring how these brief musical snippets reveal player personalities while energizing crowds. Whether it's Francisco Lindor's unexpected choice of "My Girl" that has entire Mets crowds singing in unison long after the music stops, or the bass-heavy swagger of Aaron Judge's "Swag Surfin'" that signals a potential home run, these musical decisions are carefully calculated for maximum impact.The conversation spans from classic rock anthems like "Layla" (Pete Alonso) and "Whole Lotta Love" (Austin Wells) to contemporary hits from Rihanna and Lil Baby, with each selection offering insight into the player behind it. We even venture into international territory with Korean star Young Hoo Lee's electrifying choice of Supreme Team's "Dang, Dang, Dang."Beyond the music itself, Matt and Sam explore the fascinating superstitions surrounding walk-up songs, including Nick Castellanos's strange reputation for hitting home runs during tragic news broadcasts, and how players often change their music during slumps or hitting streaks. With players getting just 30 seconds to make an impression through sound, every beat counts.Whether you're a baseball die-hard or simply appreciate how music heightens dramatic moments, this episode delivers an entertaining look at the soundtrack of America's pastime. Want to feel like you're walking into your next important meeting with the swagger of an MLB slugger? This playlist has you covered.https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/2025-baseball-walk-up-music/pl.u-02GgC4oxbVhttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/4IGT9SHaR5fje3uClZRsKx?si=b73ad9cdd8b54207 1 .Texas – BigXthaPlug2. My Girl – The Temptations3. Drip Too Hard – Lil Baby & Gunna4. Layla – Derek & The Dominos5. Whole Lotta Love – Led Zeppelin6. Swag Surfin' – F.L.Y. (Fast Life Yungstaz)7. Armed and Dangerous – Juice WRLD8. Top Gun Anthem – Harold Faltermeyer & Steve Stevens9. Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough – Michael Jackson10. Needed Me – Rihanna11. Edge of Seventeen – Stevie Nicks12. Dang Dang Dang – Supreme Team

Events Producer Lauren Sposetta of Austin Monthly (@austinmonthly) joins Jenn Tully to talk Moms & Music along with Love & Loss in this special Mother's Day Episode!  Check out the music they associate with their mothers and tell us your story @SuperAwesomeMix!  https://open.spotify.com/playlist/44MRehFG4cWQz4y49v6Nk2?si=8c612de8c8b2430d1. What's Going On by Marvin Gaye2. Heaven by Simply Red3. Love Will Keep Us Together by Captian & Tennille4. Northern Star by Lily Meola

Sasha Mereu, Artist, Conjurer, Musician and Entrepreneur, from FairVu (@fair.vu) joins Jenn Tully to talk about his career in music and magic and how his work with Fair Vu is working towards making the current music industry more fair and profitable for young artists.https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6aIGIds40UsqfbMibWkExi?si=b6a22a6fe2d947a61. The Answer by Richie Sambora2. Summer Disease by Millington3. Love Song by Tesla4. Time Bomb by Rancid

Fretboard Confidential's David Hamburger (@fretboardconfidential) has done it all, from performing to teaching, songwriting and touring with Joan Baez.   He joins Jenn Tully to talk about his musical journey including his songwriting process and his love of the finger style blues guitar.https://open.spotify.com/playlist/53yjuF3uGAJhmPRhx3Hvx7?si=0e45b5dd44e444481. Who Put You Behind The Wheel by Charlie Hunter2. American Romeo by The Old Ceremony3. I'll See You In My Dreams by Django Reinhardt4. Wildfire by John Mayer

Jennifer Montgomery from Voices for Progress Lake Travis (@v4plaketravis) in the Austin, TX area joins Jenn Tully to talk about what people can do to affect change in their own community at times when they may feel uncertain or scared.https://ltvoicesforprogress.org/https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0jJDIds32MBVgQ5L2jE5bY?si=37bb039a549e40f21. You Get What You Give by New Radicals2. Here Comes The Sum by The Beatles3. We Didn't Start The Fire by Fallout Boy4. Stand by REM

Matt Sidhom, co-host of the Super Awesome Mix and The Battle podcasts, joins Jenn Tully to go through yacht rock songs past and present.  They also make a big announcement about the next season of The Battle!https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3YOz4DtZZHLKGgwCwojh0a?si=cPm0M-0MT2W5ayrdKpFrgQ1. Never Be the Same - Christopher Cross2. Carry Me Away - John Mayer3. What a Fool Believes - The Doobie Brothers4. You Only - Silvertwin

Jenn Tully joined the 1001 Album Complaints podcast in February to talk about the album Hysteria by Def Leppard.  Host Rob Kassees was such a popular guest on our show, we thought we would run this episode on our feed this week.  For more from the 1001 Album Complaints podcast and the Chop Unlimited, check out their link tree:https://linktr.ee/thechopunlimited

Intimacy Coordinator Nancy Lynch (@classintimacyacts) joins Jenn Tully to talk about the role of an intimacy coordinator and how music can deepen intimacy in all of our relationships from romance to friendships to family.https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0VHivNfFNJKh4kkvGSZA5X?si=288aa4fd4044425a1. As by Stevie Wonder2. Intimacy by Londrelle3. When I Fall In Love by Miles Davis4. Lovely Day by Bill Withers

Arriving perfectly on St. Patrick's Day, Jenn Tully celebrates her Irish heritage with some history of the day and a mix of songs to help you appreciate Irish culture regardless of your own background. https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2x2JX1Yzitn6yJb6XFR5iS?si=48189b68a690449f1. Favourite by Fontaines D.C.2. Take Her In Your Arms by The Fenians3. Dreams by The Cranberries4. H.O.O.D 2025 Mix by Kneecap

Craig Parks, the creator of Parenting A to E, From Stress to Smiles, joins Jenn to talk about how music can help you parent and bond with children.  You can check more including some free music here: https://linktr.ee/craigparksmusichttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/5o6toQZ2uZED0T5a4RUxZa?si=d13507851f8542ec1. Let Me Get By by Tedeschie Trucks Band2. Stash by Phish3. In A Daydream by Freddy Jones Band4. Songbird by Fleetwood Mac

We had a special birthday in the Super Awesome Mix Family recently.  Our own Sam Abousalbi turned 40.  He gave us a special mix for his 40th birthday so we're running it in this feed this week.  Celebrating 40: A Musical Journey of Reflection, Growth, and New BeginningsTurning 40 is more than just a number—it's a celebration of the journey so far and the promise of what's to come. As Sam embraces this milestone birthday, he shares with Matt and the listeners a specially curated music mix that captures the essence of this new chapter. He begins with Logic's "Hallelujah," which echoes the importance of keeping an open mind.  This episode is filled with reflective insights and a touch of laughter. You'll find yourself drawn into Sam's world as he navigates the complexities of aging with inspiration and humor.  What's the secret to living in the moment and letting go of past regrets? Sam explores this question through songs that remind us of the beauty of presence and self-forgiveness. With tracks like The All-American Rejects' "Move Along," Fountains of Wayne's "All Kinds of Time," and Pearl Jam's "Present Tense," you'll uncover powerful messages about savoring the present and embracing life's pace. These songs serve as an anthem for anyone who seeks to balance life's fleeting moments with thoughtful reflection.  As the episode unfolds, Sam delves into the duality of life, highlighting growth and the balance between light and dark. "Let Go" by Frou Frou and Natasha Bedingfield's "Unwritten" inspire us to view life as an open canvas, full of potential and new beginnings. The exploration continues with Moby's "Run On" and Pink Floyd's masterpieces "Brain Damage" and "Eclipse," celebrating the artistry that captures both the light and shadow of the human experience. Join us for a musical journey that honors personal growth, self-reflection, and the joyous celebration of Sam's 40th birthday.https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/sams-birthday-mix-2025/pl.u-38oW9zbCY6Rke5jhttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/6LI2EFe5bNmr6IRe2VioGK?si=b50ff969a54b411e1. Hallelujah – Logic2. What's My Age Again? – Blink-182 3. Anthems for a Seventeen Year-Old Girl – Broken Social Scene 4. Move Along – The All-American Rejects 5. All Kinds of Time – Fountains of Wayne 6. Present Tense – Pearl Jam 7. Let Go – Frou Frou 8. Unwritten – Natasha Bedingfield 9. 2085 – AJR 10. Run On – Moby11. Brain Damage – Pink Floyd 12. Eclipse – Pink Floyd 

Jenn is back with a WAYLT Time Capsule.  This time it's songs that get her through Troubling Times.  Check it out and let her know what you think Jenn@SuperAwesomeMix.com or @SuperAwesomeMixhttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/6OJRhQkdyejpP0jDQYHQ9u?si=ec85dd8d196f40151. Circle by Edie Brickell and New Bohemians2. Have a Little Faith In Me by John Hiatt3. Beautiful Day by U24. These are Days by 10000 Maniacs

This week we present an episode of Super Awesome Runner, another show on the Super Awesome Mix Podcast network.  If you like it, please subscribe.Recently, Sam suffered from vertigo, and had to stay off screens for a while. It ended up being a really positive experience. This week we cover:How social media is designed to keep you on thereWhy our brains struggle to find balance with reels/tiktok/etc

Patrick Tully, Jenn's husband, joins Jenn on the show this week just ahead of Valentine's Day to talk about love songs and some secrets to a long lasting relationship.https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4VZkzZMHA581XoBIiuvfNU?si=b2c9095c7e7c43421. New Years Day by Taylor Swift2. Babylon Sisters by Steely Dan3. Wish You Were Here by Pink Floyd4. Come Rain or Come Shiine by Ray Charles

Jenn Tully once again presents a WAYLT Time Capsule.  This time focusing on songs that inspire you to Get Up And Move On!  Listen in to hear your new favorite song and send us more of them @SuperAwesomeMix.https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2zHjvtG9IAjiwSu9mPzweR?si=644c49b748cf4c3e1. See the Lights by Simple Minds2. Waiting Room by Fugazi3. Heart of the Matter by Don Henley4. 17 Going Under by Sam Fender

Rob Kassees of the 1001 Album Complaints podcast and The Chop Unlimited joins Jenn Tully to talk about his new music project the Beverly Crushers inspired by Star Trek: The Next Generation!@1001albumcomplaints@thechopunlimited @thebeverlycrushershttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/3Hb3kTF9GbmamZrLKkv4F1?si=0634d1f8ced6470a1. Kiss Me, Son of God by They Might Be Giants2. Boy Named Sue by Johnny Cash3. Rockman by mk.gee4. Space and Time by The Beverly Crushers

Matt Sidhom of the Super Awesome Mix Podcast Network and all of its shows joins Jenn Tully to kick off season 6 with some songs that are hot right now. https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4K2l8LvpZgNH603rQ2SrG3?si=38b349c26d4941a01. Tweaker -  Ball Brothers/Gelo2. APT - Rose & Bruno Mars3. Father Figure - George Michael4. Forever Young - David Guetta, Alphaville and Ava Max

Matt and Sam begin to wind down another season of the show by presenting Sam's top 12 of 2024.We begin by spotlighting how tracks like LCD Sound System's "X-Ray Eyes" can unexpectedly grow on us, capturing our affection over time.  We explore the energizing appeal of Imagine Dragons' "Eyes Closed" and the emotional depth found in Kyle's "Sweetest Thing," showcasing the diverse range of sounds that struck a chord with listeners.  And who could forget the infectious collaboration of Fred again.., Anderson .Paak, and Chica with their earworm "Places to Be"?2024 was also a year of evolution and fresh voices in the music scene. Dive into the creative shifts of Vampire Weekend, the Black Keys, and Linkin Park, each bringing something novel to the table. The introduction of Emily Armstrong to Linkin Park's lineup and the rise of young jazz sensation Samara Joy mark significant changes in the industry, while Charli XCX's acclaimed track "Everything is Romantic" rounds out Sam's top picks.https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/sam-samers-best-of-2024-new-music/pl.u-jENLpsV3KAB12. x-ray eyes by LCD Soundsystem11. Eyes Closed by Imagine Dragons10. Sweetest Thing by KYLE9. Triumph by Bishop Briggs8. Good People by Mumford & Sons & Pharell Williams7. THE DEVIL I KNOW by Dorothy6. places to be by Fred again, Anderson .Paak, & CHIKA5. Classical by Vampire Weeknd4. Beautiful People (Stay High) by The Black Keys3. The Emptiness Machine by LINKIN PARK2. Autumn Nocturne by Samara Joy1. Everything is romantic by Charli xcx

Matt and Sam present Matt's top 12 tracks of 2024. Starting with "Young Gun" by Tori Kelly featuring John Bellion, you'll find yourself mesmerized by the seamless collaboration that has taken over the airwaves this year.Discover the unique dynamics that bring siblings like Finneas and Billie Eilish to life, alongside other standout albums and tracks, from the heartfelt "Masterpiece" by Old 97s to Bob Vylan's electrifying sampled sounds. Get ready for a celebration of musical talent and collaboration that truly inspires.Genre-crossing genius and Grammy surprises mark the musical landscape of 2024. Beyoncé's unexpected country music journey with "Texas Hold'em" and the charm of Chappell Roan's "Hot To Go" are just the beginning. We also explore exciting new releases, including Billy Joel's latest single and the folk-rock charm of Fantastic Cat. But who will ultimately take the top spot in Matt's top 12??  Tune in to find out.https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/sam-matt-best-of-2024/pl.u-58P1ImVe0j12. young gun (feat. Jon Bellion) - Tori Kelly11. Dance With Me- Tones And I10. Lotus Eater- FINNEAS9. Masterpiece- Old 97's8. Right Here- Bob Vylan7. Mountains Separate Us- The Duskwhales6. Pink Skies- Zach Bryan5. HOT TO GO!- Chappell Roan4. TEXAS HOLD 'EM- Beyoncé3. Turn the Lights Back On- Billy Joel2. So Glad You Made It- Fantastic Cat1. Bright Lights- The Killers

Jenn is taking a little break before the start of season 6 of What Are You Listening To on January 20th, in the meantime, we've got some episodes from the rest of the Super Awesome Podcast Network.  This week, it's an episode of Super Awesome Runner (formerly Super Awesome You) which is the perfect motivation podcast to achieve all of your 2025 running goals.  So check it out today and then subscribe to the show so you don't miss an episode and don't fall short of a goal in 2025. 

Matt and Sam from the Super Awesome Mix Podcast join Jenn Tully to put together a playlist to get you through the holiday season!  We learned a lot about each other and had a lot of fun along the way!  Thanks for supporting our shows this year and we can't wait for new episodes in 2025!!https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/waylt-christmas-2024/pl.u-58v7TmVe0j1. Holiday Road - Fantastic Cat2. What Christmas Means To Me - Stevie Wonder3. The Christmas Song - Nat King Cole4. The Nutcracker - Bonn Philharmonic Orchestra5. The Merriest - June Christy6. Here Comes Santa Claus - Gene Autry

Rapper and producer Kimeyo joins Jenn Tully to talk about his inspirations, his own process and his upcoming release Tha Process.  Follow him on Instagram @kimeyolivehttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/0xXRAH6M2ZZOt2niM8y0Oa?si=70c765cd3e4e4aa71. 6 'N the Mornin' by Ice T2. You Gots To Chill by EPMD3. Straight Boss Shit by Kimeyo4. Change It Up by Kimeyo

Carl Sessions (@MBODICandles) from MBODI Candles joins Jenn to talk about mixing both scents and sounds!  Check out MBODI Candles at MBODICandles.com where you can even submit music for their playlist!https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4zbtY0UcMrhK96tnXa9qqP?si=b24d4df35a6840721. Ontheway by Earl Sweatshirt2. Cooties by Schoolboy Q3. 3am by Haim4. Simple Things by Miguel

Author, Composer and Educator Thomas Rheingans of the Piano Zen Method (pianozen.com) joins Jenn Tully to talk about the magic of a rhapsody and we even get a WAYLT first with Thomas playing one of the songs on the playlist live!Check out more of Thomas' work at PianoZen.comhttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/2xaWeNUcAAPSqGYoq0rTTr?si=155ce44004b448c41. Rhapsody in Blue by George Gershwin2. The Ballad of Billy the Kid by Billy Joel3. Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen4. Theme from Somewhere In Time by Roger Williams

Just ahead of Thanksgiving, Jenn runs through four songs that focus on giving thanks!https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1FeVJgIiceRsmx3b9tY73C?si=76824434188749c61. "Thank U" by Alanis Morissette2. "Danke Schoen" by Wayne Newton3. "Thank You For Being a Friend" by Andrew Gold4. "Thank You" by Led Zeppelin

Dalila Mya of the MYA Project (@myaprojectmusic) joins Jenn Tully to talk about her inspirations, learning from Alan Parsons (!) and some of the tracks from the MYA Project's new album, Dystopia.https://open.spotify.com/playlist/17ajFSNKZmQcuxOle82JZe?si=9a3333c3a6d64f621. Time by Pink Floyd2. Enjoy the Silence by Depeche Mode3. Lost in Words by MYA project4. Rain by MYA project

Samer Abousalbi of the Super Awesome Mix Podcast and Podcast Network joins Jenn Tully to talk about his experience running the New York City Marathon last week and some of the songs used to inspire him along the way.https://open.spotify.com/playlist/71GbcwdVlPdEjZG7FI6Q9x?si=830d9e01d1304e971. Work by Apashe, Vo Willioms2. Run On by Moby3. Cloudy Day by Tones & I4. Like A Prayer by Madonna

Jenn recently appeared on the podcast '1001 Album Complaints' to discuss the Wilco album 'Yankee Hotel Foxtrot'.  Enjoy the conversation and follow our friends at 1001 Album Complaints - @1001Albumcomplaints.  

Punchy Gonzales of the band Cosmic Punch joins Jenn to talk music and his unique career.  Punchy emphasizes how his continuous learning has led to continuous opportunities throughout his music career.  Check out his 'band' Cosmic Punch at CosmicPunch.comhttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/5iLLaQQhlDAjCV30bb4A5c?si=0de483c579bf4cf31. Sure Know Something by KISS2. Soldiers Under Command by Stryper3. Science Fiction/Double Feature by Richard O'Brien4. Afternoon Cartoons by Cosmic Punch

It's Season 2 of the Battle and this year we're taking on True Crime.  Matt Sidhom and Jenn Tully talk about the songs and the crimes behind them.  The more a song advances, the more you learn about the crimes that inspired them.This week it's the second match up in the Serial Killer Division with Suffer Little Children by the Smiths against Leeds United by Luke Haines.

Author and Musician Micah Blake talks about the mindset behind musical achievement and his book 'Talented or Not, Here I Come'.   https://www.speakingmusic.online/ https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6its6w282kghEcrZ67IhDz?si=a8cd506865664c181. All I Ask Of You, Andrew Lloyd Weber2. Coastline by Hollow Coves3. The Best by Tina Turner4. Painting By Chagall by The Weepies

Jenn presents another Time Capsule, this time focused on some of the artists from this year's Austin City Limits Music Festival.https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5IfxWtVIxFhb12GdpkjliA?si=2dc8b5b0c5f940d21. Pink Pony Club by Chappell Roan (@chappellroan)2. The Door by Teddy Swims ( @teddyswims)3. Without Your Love by The Paper Kites (@thepaperkites)4. Let The Light In by Bob Schneider (@bob_schneider_music)

This week Jenn presents Episode 1 of Season 2 of the Battle where Jenn is joined by Matt Sidhom as they dive into the world of true crime and songs that were inspired by true crimes and criminals.  Each week you'll learn more about these crimes and criminals and there will even be bonus content to fill in more of the stories. Episode 1 is from the Serial Killer Division as Deep Red Bells by Neko Case takes on the Shankill Butchers by the Decemberists.

Tom Monahan, co-host of the 1001 Album Complaints Podcast, joins Jenn Tully to get to know each other through a couple of song selections as well as talk about his long-running podcast.  Stay tuned for the end where Tom challenges Jenn to talk about what she's learned about him from his song choices.IG: @1001albumcomplaintshttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/4J5OKkr3XaQlc82ZJXpQKk?si=55ac29308e414f2b1. Right on Time by Brandi Carlisle2. Watching the Detective by Elvis Costello3. Not Strong Enough by Boygenius4. With a Little Luck by Wings

It's the first artist spotlight of season five featuring podcast favorite Taylor Ravenna.  She's here to talk about four songs that influenced her new single "Sad Sex and Cigarettes".https://open.spotify.com/playlist/47RdloJot03fM2Vo89CcWw?si=a329489f93b245cbTik Tok: @taylorravennaIG: @taylormaderavenna Website: ravennamusix.com1. Daddy Issues by The Neighbourhood2. Cherry by Lana Del Rey3. Superstar Shit by Dominic Fike4. Gibson Girl by Ethel Cain5. Sad Sex & Cigarettes by Taylor Ravenna

It's a What Are You Listening To (WAYLT) Time Capsule this week as Jenn presents four of her favorite songs that remind her of fall or as they call it in Austin, False Fall.  https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/waylt-songs-of-fall/pl.u-qv2ltNGyBP1. Rhiannon by Fleetwood Mac2. Sweater Weather by The Neighbourhood3. Bloodletting (The Vampire Song) by Concrete Blonde4. Harvest Moon by Neil Young.

It's part two of Jenn's conversation with the magical Tara Parker from the Behind the Blades' YouTube Channel.  This week it's Jenn's picks which lead to conversations about finding new music and breaking the habit of apologizing for things that you're not responsible for.@JORDANTARAA"Behind The Blades" on YouTube1. The Moon Will Sing by The Crane Wives2. I Know by Dionne Farris

Overall amazing human being Tara Parker of the YouTube series Behind the Blades joins Jenn to talk Taylor Swift, skating and more!  This is part one of their conversation, be sure to join us next week for part two!@JORDANTARAA"Behind The Blades" on YouTube1. Marjorie by Taylor Swift2. How Bizarre by OMC

It's finally here!  The season 5 premiere of What Are You Listening To?  This week, it's the co-host and co-founder of Super Awesome Mix, Matt Sidhom, talking to Jenn about songs of summer both new and old that they're both listening to.  https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/waylit-s5-ep-1/pl.u-EdAVk2GtX505bB1. Ain't No Love in Oklahoma - Luke Combs2. Beach Baby - First Class3. Vision Boards - Good Looks4. Birds of a Feather - Billie Eilish

We welcome the award-winning Jenn Tully as our co-host to uncover the fascinating journey of The Duskwhales' Seth Flynn and Chris Baker. From the whimsical origin of their band name to the atmospheric and spooky qualities of their music, this episode offers an intimate look at their bond formed through shared history and harmonious tunes. Plus, get the inside scoop on their much-anticipated album "Strawflower Lane,"  coming out everywhere on August 16th!  What if the sounds of the 60s and 70s could blend seamlessly into today's music landscape? We explore the timeless influence of the Bee Gees, particularly their track "Nights on Broadway," and celebrate the modern yet retro dynamism of the Lemon Twigs.  The second half of the show highlights six tracks (including clips!) from the band's new album "Strawflower Lane".  Hear about the origins and evolutions of the tracks as the Duskwhales become your new favorite band as they have become ours.  https://theduskwhales.bandcamp.com/album/strawflower-lane Side A - Influences1. Early to the Party - Andy Shauf 2. Nights on Broadway - The Bee Gees 3. Any Time of Day - The Lemon Twigs 4. Growing Pains - Tim Finn 5. Air - Inner Wave 6. Way Back When - Aimee MannSide B - "Strawflower Lane"1. Mountains Separate Us 2. Calendar Tell Me What To Do 3. Strawflower Lane 4. Please and Thank You 5. St. Anthony 6. (You Only Love Me) When You're High 

Music Lover Pat Popovich joins Jenn Tully to talk about songs from the Mavericks, Journey, The Chicks and Gomez!  Pat passed away in June of this year and we're honored to replay this episode in her memory.

Ever find yourself trying to escape the summer heat, only to land in an even hotter spot? Matt hilariously recounts his attempt to find solace in an infrared sauna right in the middle of a blazing Texas day. This episode is packed with more than just laughs as we explore the idea of alternating between saunas and cryotherapy for the ultimate chill experience. Plus, we introduce our latest new music mix featuring "Dreamin'" by Common and Pete Rock, delving into Common's lyrical genius and the smooth trumpet sounds that make this track unforgettable.Get ready to discover the nostalgic vibes of the Dusk Whales, a band that brings a fresh twist to 60s-inspired music. We're buzzing with excitement about their upcoming album and even plan to bring them on the show to dig into their creative process. Also on the music front, we can't get enough of the infectious energy from the collaboration between Camila Cabello and Lil Nas X. And don't miss our review of Nathaniel Rateliff and the Night Sweats' reflective new track "Get Used to the Night," which tackles themes of aging and life changes. This segment promises a rich blend of music and engaging conversations.We also shine a spotlight on Fantastic Cat, a superband whose eclectic sound blends country, folk, and alternative genres in a way that's bound to win fans. Their track "So Glad You Made It" is a breath of fresh air, and we predict big things for them. Wrapping up the episode, we celebrate Lisa's empowering anthem "Rockstar," a track that's bound to boost your confidence. Plus, get a sneak peek of our special music mix for the upcoming Summer Olympics and follow us on Instagram @superawesomemix for the latest updates!https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/super-awesome-mix-new-music-july-2024/pl.u-d2b00DWuLKN0YEAhttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/0of3tw83wgz6VmnK5ZBh6l?si=d67602445a914e401. Dreamin' by Common & Pete Rock2. Easy to Love by Aaron Frazer3. Kirk Cousins by Woodboy Gee4. Deju Vu (feat. DJ Drama) by Logic5. Mountains Separate Us by The Duskwhales6. HE KNOWS by Camila Cabello & Lil Nas X7. Get Used to the Night by Nathianiel Rateliff & The Night Sweats8. Midnight by James Blake & Lil Yachty9. Indifferent by Megan Moroney10. internet baby by GAYLE11. So Glad You Made It by Fantastic Cat12. Rockstar by LISA

This week we talk about the one thing that matters most when pursuing a goal.   (P.S. Apologies for the construction sound that happened near the end of the episode! There are many things in life difficult to control, and when someone starts to drill nearby is one of them.)You can find the song of the week on the weekly playlist here on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2wxmDClsiebNBJ2B3Jut5u?si=5edd46976ddc4630

This week Matt and Samer run through a mix in honor of Matt's birthday - not from 1977 but rather from when he turned 10 in 1987.  Turns out Samer doesn't love the 80s and there's some controversy over a country song's meaning.1. Man in the Mirror - Michael Jackson2. Walk Like an Egyptian - The Bangles3. Control - Janet Jackson4. Brilliant Disguise - Bruce Springsteen5. I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me) - Aretha Franklin & George Michael6. It's Tricky - Run-DMC7. Just Like Heaven - The Cure8. Fishin in the Dark - Nitty Gritty Dirt Band9. Shakedown - Bob Seger10. Heart and Soul - T'Pau11. Got My Mind Set On You - George Harrison12. Don't Get Me Wrong - The Pretenders

Artist and Musician Catherine Gairard joins Jenn Tully to get to know each other through four songs that move them.  You can check out Catherine's YouTube page here:https://www.youtube.com/@catherinegairardHere's the playlist:1. Beautiful by Christina Aguilera2. Nemo by Nightwish3. Anything But Me by Muna4. Love is Mystical by Cold War Kidshttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/5wERpvkyBsD7g71HQsmbSr?si=57ffd98109574397

This week we tackle the Central Governor theory (aka mind over matter).