Into Music

Into Music is a podcast that explores the critical role that teachers, mentors, and tastemakers have in a musician’s musical development. Episodes feature discussion of the performers work and creative process as well as lessons they’ve learned along the way.

Host Jedd Beaudoin has been on the KMUW airwaves since 2009 with his two-hour music show, Strange Currency in addition to serving as one of the station’s arts and culture reporters. He holds bylines with publications such as American Songwriter, No Depression, Keyboard, and PopMatters.

Julia Ross

Into Music: Mary Webster (of Upstate)

Jedd Beaudoin

The band Upstate formed when the members were still in college. Years later, they've released their fourth album, Abalone.
Brooks Burris

Into Music: Jack Barksdale

Jedd Beaudoin

At 19, Jack Barksdale already draws upon a broad range of topics for his songs. On this episode, he discusses his turn toward more topical tunes for his latest EP, Battleground.

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Steffen Lundtoft and Soffie Viemose (Lowly)

Jedd Beaudoin

Danish quintet Lowly returns with a new self-produced album that touches on personal themes.
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Into Music: Oakland Rain

Jedd Beaudoin

Maren and Charlotte Wallevik fell in love with American music while growing up in Norway. Now, American music audiences are falling in love with them.
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Into Music: Ben Vaughn

Jedd Beaudoin

Ben Vaughn and Deer Tick arrive with a new and remarkable collaborative release, Magnetic East: The Deer Tick Sessions.
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Into Music: Lisa Canny and Niamh Hinchy

Jedd Beaudoin

Lisa Canny and Niamh Hinchy celebrate the Irish tradition of lilting while moving it forward.
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Into Music: Fenne Lily

Jedd Beaudoin

Fenne Lily prepares her finest hour to date, her fourth LP, Win Win, for release.
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Into Music: THAO

Jedd Beaudoin

THAO discusses her first album in six years, Show Me.
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Into Music: Steve Economou

Jedd Beaudoin

Chicago punk legends return with high energy album, Fire Aim Ready.
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Into Music: Jim Choukas-Bradley

Jedd Beaudoin

Attorney, singer-songwriter Jim Choukas-Bradley returns with sophomore album.
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Into Music: Gooding

Jedd Beaudoin

Gooding discusses his new album, Osage, imposter syndrome, and musical heroes.
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Into Music: Bruce Cockburn

Jedd Beaudoin

Bruce Cockburn’s career as a songwriter spans more than five decades. His latest album,The Blood Of Others, however, celebrates tunes written by other people.