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Have you ever wondered, “What makes this song special?” Have you asked yourself why you can’t get that one song out of your head? Find out here as Drishtant Solomon and Didier Jeanty (musicians, recent music college graduates, and best friends) deconstruct and analyze your favorite Christian music. From the songs you sing in church, to that one song by a lesser-known Indie Christian artist that hits you in a special way, they cover it all.

Episodes

  1. Ep. 10: I Won't Let You Go (ft. Lauren Daigle) - Switchfoot

    08/13/2020

    Ep. 10: I Won't Let You Go (ft. Lauren Daigle) - Switchfoot

    In this episode, we discuss the consistency of the rhyme schemes used by songwriters and brothers Jon and Tim Foreman, explore the melodic tension created by the melody of the chorus, and laugh about the lack of enunciation in rock music.

    28 min
  2. Ep. 09: Goodness of God (ft. Jenn Johnson) - Bethel Music

    08/06/2020

    Ep. 09: Goodness of God (ft. Jenn Johnson) - Bethel Music

    In this episode, we express our fascination with the all-star list of songwriters credited on this song, explore the reason why the verses of this song sound good without a rhyme scheme, and explain the concept of 'walkdowns.'

    31 min
  3. Ep. 08: How To Be Yours - Chris Renzema

    07/30/2020

    Ep. 08: How To Be Yours - Chris Renzema

    In this episode, we teach you how to pronounce 'Renzema,' break down the chords used to differentiate between the sections of this song, and point out some of the words used in this song that make it sound unique.

    27 min
  4. Ep. 07: Living Hope - Phil Wickham

    07/23/2020

    Ep. 07: Living Hope - Phil Wickham

    In this episode, we discuss the unique way in which this song was written, explain the importance of lyrical devices like imagery and personification, and make sure to remind you that the Brain Johnson who co-wrote this song is not the same as the Brian Johnson from AC/DC.

    30 min
  5. Ep. 06: Lean Back (ft. Dion Davis) - Capial City Music

    07/16/2020

    Ep. 06: Lean Back (ft. Dion Davis) - Capial City Music

    In this episode, we discuss a rising new trend in Christian music, talk about the miracle of original melodies, and try to explain why this chorus makes you want to literally lean back in your chair as you listen to it.

    25 min
  6. Ep. 05: Run to the Father - Cody Carnes

    07/09/2020

    Ep. 05: Run to the Father - Cody Carnes

    In this episode, we explain pitch zones and melodic contour, fail to think of any other song that uses the word 'surgeon,' and discuss the lyrical and melodic mastery of Cody Carnes, Matt Maher, and Ran Jackson.

    24 min
  7. Ep. 04: Refiner (ft. Chandler Moore and Steffany Gretzinger) - Maverick City Music

    07/02/2020

    Ep. 04: Refiner (ft. Chandler Moore and Steffany Gretzinger) - Maverick City Music

    In this episode, we learn about Maverick City Music's mission and goal, struggle to differentiate between cherubim and seraphim, and talk about splitting verses 1 and 2 between male and female vocals.

    26 min
  8. Ep. 03: King of Glory (ft. Kristian Stanfill) - Passion

    06/25/2020

    Ep. 03: King of Glory (ft. Kristian Stanfill) - Passion

    In this episode, we discuss an interesting songwriting technique that songwriters use to differentiate between sections of a song, explain our fascination with the electric guitars in this song, and give King David a shoutout.

    30 min
  9. Ep. 02: King of Kings - Hillsong Worship

    06/18/2020

    Ep. 02: King of Kings - Hillsong Worship

    In this episode, we marvel at the lyrical mastery of Jason Ingram and the Ligertwoods, figure out the difference between Hillsong UNITED and Hillsong Worship, and tell you about the different parts of the Latin mass and how they relate to music today.

    22 min
  10. Ep. 01: Graves Into Gardens (ft. Brandon Lake) - Elevation Worship

    06/11/2020

    Ep. 01: Graves Into Gardens (ft. Brandon Lake) - Elevation Worship

    In this episode, we discuss how "Graves Into Gardens" was written, learn about the various songwriting devices used, and struggle to differentiate between the various Biblical gardens.

    25 min
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Have you ever wondered, “What makes this song special?” Have you asked yourself why you can’t get that one song out of your head? Find out here as Drishtant Solomon and Didier Jeanty (musicians, recent music college graduates, and best friends) deconstruct and analyze your favorite Christian music. From the songs you sing in church, to that one song by a lesser-known Indie Christian artist that hits you in a special way, they cover it all.

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