Episodes

  • We’re Back!
    Aug 29 2023

    On this week’s pod: Herbie Hancock preaches at Newport, Taylor Swift rakes in the cash, we remember artists we’ve lost over the summer, new music, and more…

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    Hosted by Amy Azzara, Alexandria DeWalt, & Charlie Christenson

    Edited by Charlie Christenson

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    51 mins
  • The Inner Game of Tennis
    Jun 19 2023

    On this month’s book club: This phenomenally successful guide {THE INNER GAME OF TENNIS} has become a touchstone for hundreds of thousands of people. Not just for tennis players, or even just for athletes in general, this handbook works for anybody who wants to improve their performance in any activity, from playing music to getting ahead at work.

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    Hosted by Amy Azzara, Alexandria DeWalt, & Charlie Christenson

    Edited by Charlie Christenson

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    52 mins
  • What is Classical Music?
    May 30 2023

    On this week’s pod: Apple’s New Classical Music App, the discovery of two selves (via the Inner Game of Tennis), is musicology racist?, new music, and more…

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    Hosted by Amy Azzara, Alexandria DeWalt, & Chris Seagraves

    Edited by Charlie Christenson

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    56 mins
  • The Cold Start Problem
    May 18 2023

    We got through another school year! 🎉 Christopher Azzara on creativity in music, Spotify’s algorithmic bias, yet another NYC jazz club closes, new music, and more…

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    Hosted by Amy Azzara, Alexandria DeWalt, & Charlie Christenson

    Edited by Charlie Christenson

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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • A Threat to Western Civilization
    May 11 2023

    On this week’s pod: Ed Sheeran threatens to quit music, the legacy of singer-songwriter, Connie Converse, the Hollywood writers strike ramps up, new music, and more…

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    Hosted by Amy Azzara, Alexandria DeWalt, & Charlie Christenson

    Edited by Charlie Christenson

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    52 mins
  • Songs of Spring
    May 4 2023

    On this week’s pod: Here’s the fifth entry in our series of best-of lists, Four for Foray—from under our rain-soaked umbrellas—these are our favorite songs of Spring.

    You’ve heard what we’ll be spinning this Spring, but we want to know what songs you’ll be tip-toeing through the tulips to. Let us know in the comments below, and from the entire Foray Music squad, Happy Spring!

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    Hosted by Amy Azzara, Alexandria DeWalt, & Charlie Christenson

    Edited by Charlie Christenson

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    50 mins
  • Make the Music, No Matter What
    Apr 20 2023

    Charlie remembers Ahmad Jamal, Amy sees Ripe, Alexandria goes to Philly, we talk about whether or not music will survive streaming, Terrance Blanchard does it again at the Met, Drake and the Weeknd get deepfaked, new music and more…

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    Hosted by Amy Azzara, Alexandria DeWalt, & Charlie Christenson

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    59 mins
  • Here’s to the Crazy Ones
    Apr 13 2023

    On this week’s pod: Keegan-Michael Key on self-encouragement, Raphael Saadiq and Steve Lacy on collaboration, the creative urge of John Coltrane, new music, and more…

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    Hosted by Amy Azzara, Alexandria DeWalt, & Charlie Christenson

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    “Call it a day.” – Legend

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