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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.

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Latest Episodes:

Losing My Mind: Songs about Mental Health Aug 15, 2022

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In Episode 124, Aaron and Brent each pick out three songs dealing with mental health. From the struggles of anxiety and depression to the empowerment and resiliency from overcoming adversity, Aaron and Brent highlight music from Shawn Mendes, City Mouth, Tears For Fears, Sigrid & Bring Me The Horizon, Logic, and Judah & The Lion.

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Pat Benatar & The Warning Aug 08, 2022

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This week, Aaron highlights music from a Mexican rock band fronted by the Villarreal sisters and Brent spotlights the work of a groundbreaking singer set to be inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall of Fame in November.

Raised in a musical family where they learned to play rock songs courtesy of the Rock Band video game series, Aaron looks at 3 songs from The Warning.

With a career that includes four straight Grammy awards for Best Female Rock Vocal Performance, two multi-platinum albums, and 35 million albums sold worldwide, Brent picks out three songs from Pat Benatar.

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Madness & The Interrupters Aug 01, 2022

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This week, Aaron highlights music from a ska-punk band from Los Angeles and Brent spotlights a London group that helped lead the late-'70s ska revival in the UK.

Formed after vocalist Aimee Allen met the three Bivonas brothers backstage at a show, Aaron looks at three songs from The Interrupters.

With a band name and a hit song that pays homage to their idol, Prince Buster, Brent picks out three songs from the North London band Madness.

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CAKE & The Waiting Jul 25, 2022

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Aaron and Brent both highlight music from groups that got their start in 1991 but in two different genres.

With guitar driven songs featuring clever songwriting and introspective lyrics, Aaron looks at three songs from the Atlanta-based band The Waiting.

Led by singer John McCrea's deadpan vocal delivery while incorporating elements of funk, pop, jazz, rap, and country, Brent spotlights three from the Sacramento band CAKE.

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Here We Go Again: Discovering Whitesnake Jul 18, 2022

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Aaron and Brent welcome back frequent guest Ryan King for an episode dedicated to the seventh studio album from David Coverdale & Whitesnake.

The album, released in the spring of 1987, is primarily known for spawning the Top 10 hit "Here I Go Again".

With that in mind, Aaron, Brent, and Ryan team up to listen to the rest of the songs on the album as they each spotlight two tracks for discussion.

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Slobberbone & Jamestown Revival Jul 11, 2022

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This week, Aaron and Brent highlight music from two different Texas-based bands: A folk duo from Magnolia and the other an alt-country band from Denton.

Consisting of childhood friends Zach Chance and Jonathan Clay, Aaron spotlights three songs from Jamestown Revival.

Getting their start in the early 90s while attending the University of North Texas, Brent looks at 3 songs from Brent Best and Slobberbone.

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USA!, USA? Jul 04, 2022

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Aaron and Brent celebrate the nation's birthday by looking at six different songs that sound patriotic but have misunderstood meanings in an episode called “USA!, USA?”.

They highlight and discuss songs from Martina McBride, State Radio, Steve Miller Band, The Offspring, The Avett Brothers, and The Killers.

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Jeff Buckley & Matt Maeson Jun 27, 2022

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Aaron and Brent both highlight music from singer-songwriters: a Virginia native who got his start performing for inmates at maximum-security prisons and a California born musician who amassed a following in the early 1990s by playing at venues in Manhattan's East Village. With songs that explore the tension between light and dark in life, Aaron looks at three songs from Matt Maeson. Known by many for his reconstructed cover of Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah”, Brent dives into the career of the late Jeff Buckley by showcasing three songs from his catalogue.

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Cinderella & Guardian Jun 20, 2022

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This week, Aaron highlights music from an ever-evolving Christian hard rock band from Los Angeles while Brent spotlights a Philadelphia band who credit both Gene Simmons and Jon Bon Jovi as early supporters. Getting their start with a unique look in the 80s before a line-up switch moved the band in a different direction, Aaron features three songs from the Jamie Rowe-era of Guardian. Taking their name from a film title, but not the one from Disney, Brent looks at three songs from the Tom Keifer led band Cinderella.

The Sickness Episode Jun 13, 2022

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