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Crossing the Streams with Brent and Aaron

Most of us older than 30 remember mix tapes and the time we spent meticulously curating the perfect collection of songs to introduce friends to new music. The mediums we grew up on have moved to streaming services and playlists, but the sentiment still rings true. Every Monday, Aaron and Brent trade songs to find out what has changed and what will never change. Music is ever-evolving, but the fingerprints of the past are always present. Get ready for a mixtape throwdown for the digital age with Crossing the Streams.

Copyright: © Copyright 2020 Aaron Bevill

Latest Episodes:

Discovery Episode: John Prine Apr 05, 2021

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This week, Aaron and Brent team up to learn more about the music of a beloved American singer- songwriter and pay tribute to his legacy. With an influence that has attracted fans from Bob Dylan to Sturgill Simpson, Aaron and Brent celebrate the music and career of John Prine in Episode 54. Aaron highlights three songs from Prine's early work while Brent focuses on three songs from various stages of his career leading up to his final studio album The Tree of Forgiveness. For the first time ever, Aaron and Brent dedicate an entire episode to one artist.

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Descendents & Tiny Moving Parts Mar 29, 2021

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This week, Aaron and Brent look at music from an influential L.A.-based pop/punk band and a renowned math rock group from Benson, Minnesota. Fueled by their caffeine binges and songs with unbridled teen angst with a corny goofiness, Brent highlights three tracks from pop-punk band Descendents. Combining elements of pop-punk, emo and math rock, Aaron spotlights three songs from brother-based band, Tiny Moving Parts.

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Cypress Hill & Flipsyde Mar 22, 2021

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In Episode 52, Aaron and Brent look at two different California hip-hop groups with distinct styles.

Integrating rhymes, vocals and guitars, Aaron highlights three songs from the Oakland group Flipsyde.

Incorporating a delivery that included raps written in both English and Spanish, Brent spotlights the influential Los Angeles group Cypress Hill.

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Live Albums Vol. 1 Mar 15, 2021

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Aaron and Brent highlight two very different live albums to illustrate contrasting styles when performing in front of an audience.

Aaron spotlights three tracks from Texas duo Penny And Sparrow’s 2020 release Live in Texas, 2019 which was recorded in theaters in both Dallas and Austin.

Brent goes the other way by looking at three songs from the iconic album KISS Alive! which was recorded in arenas like Detroit’s Cobo Hall.

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50th Episode featuring Glen Phillips Mar 08, 2021

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To commemorate their 50th episode, Aaron and Brent welcome Toad the Wet Sprocket singer Glen Phillips to the Crossing The Streams podcast.

Glen talks with Aaron and Brent about his weekly Facebook fundraising livestreams, musical gaps in life, love for Nickel Creek, various facets of christianity and religion and more.

Plus, Glen joins Aaron and Brent in picking out two songs to highlight and discuss.

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The Breeders & Poor Old Lu Mar 01, 2021

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Aaron and Brent analyze the lost art of listening to albums as a collective experience by highlighting two of their favorite albums.

Aaron looks back at the pioneering alternative Christian band Poor Old Lu and their 14 song, 1994 album SIN.

Brent spotlights the post-Pixies 1993 sophomore album LAST SPLASH from the Kim Deal fronted group The Breeders.

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Grand Funk Railroad & Ripe Feb 22, 2021

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Aaron and Brent look at the music of a seven piece band that got their start at the Berklee College of Music in Boston and a trio that holds the distinction of selling out Shea Stadium faster than The Beatles.

Part jam band, part funk, part jazz and part soul, Aaron highlights three songs from the band Ripe.

Hailing from his hometown of Flint, Michigan, Brent spotlights music from Mark, Don and Mel: Grand Funk Railroad.

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Guilty Pleasure Songs Vol. 1 Feb 15, 2021

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In his 5th appearance on the podcast, Ryan King joins Aaron and Brent in picking out some of their favorite "Guilty Pleasure" songs.

Artists discussed include Snow, Olive, Enigma, Q Lazzarus, Michael Jackson and MC Miker & DJ Sven.

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Valentine's Day: Love & Heartbreak Feb 08, 2021

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Just in time for Valentine's Day, Aaron and Brent highlight songs that look at both sides of February 14th.

Brent spotlights three songs of love including music from Semisonic, John Fogerty, and Pearl Jam.

Meanwhile, Aaron looks at three songs of heartbreak with music from Wild Rivers, Judah & The Lion, and Ryan McMullan.

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Jackyl & Black Stone Cherry Feb 01, 2021

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This week Aaron and Brent look at the music of a hard rock band from south central Kentucky and a rock band from Georgia led by frontman Jesse James Dupree.

Having just released their 7th studio album, The Human Condition, in October, Aaron highlights the Edmonton, Kentucky band Black Stone Cherry.

From chainsaws and Harleys to bourbon and rock, Brent spotlights the band from Kennesaw, Georgia, Jackyl.

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