Disc Course is a podcast about the power of music as a medium for conversation. Find the playlists here: open.spotify.com/user/31ofjcufbp7vdnlojpv7ld3ybzfm
Everything is on the table as three recurring hosts and one special guest contribute to a thematic playlist and share their cherished memories, emphatic opinions, and a few embarrassing secrets along the way.
Connect with a diversity of artists and genres while exploring the personal, the political, and the intellectual.
Stream the Playlist (https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2rHpPi5pqwvPj6O01CWNvc?si=D1GzZbjBTUO1drwCNa3esA) - Jess Klein is a singer-songwriter and activist, two roles that are so intertwined for her that they're impossible to separate. Join us as we explore advocacy through musical voices and the issues they illuminate.
Read the Liner Notes (https://disccoursepodcast.com/episode-sixteen/)
13 Feb 2025
Love is All You Need: Disc Course with Mo County
Stream the Playlist (https://open.spotify.com/playlist/375tyvG22ssTOVBmdF1HIv?si=YLicWo2FRty0MB-SIWA2pw) - Mo County is a Los Angeles-based R&B singer-songwriter whose love affair with music has been the most consistent driving force in his life. Join us as we explore some amorous tracks and the vulnerability required by love.
Read the Liner Notes (https://disccoursepodcast.com/episode-fifteen/)
6 Feb 2025
You Deserve Better: Disc Course with Maria Valdez
Stream the Playlist (https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5v3KCpTkGIUBrfSgi7OQVq?si=CzSyVl1qSkqUs74LNBEyjQ) - Maria G. Valdez is PR professional working with emerging artists in the US Hispanic music market. Join us as we explore the stages of grief through a break-up playlist.
Read the Liner Notes (https://disccoursepodcast.com/episode-fourteen/)
30 Jan 2025
Only Dreaming: Disc Course with Roger del Pino
Stream the Playlist (https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4DfETylUip0VcBT4jIhjBI?si=ZzcqpFZ6Q0OjUGGz3EsxQg) - Roger del Pino is the man behind Monterrey, releasing cerebral pop tracks with a dreamy aesthetic. Join us as we collaborate on our own dreamy soundtrack and explore the possibilities of a better world.
Read the Liner Notes (https://disccoursepodcast.com/episode-thirteen/)
23 Jan 2025
Catharsis: Disc Course with Kris Alvarez
Kris Alvarez is a Miami-born indie electronic musician and producer better known as Firstworld. Join us as we explore the cleansing power of music through songs that channel some of our stronger emotions.
Stream the Playlist (https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2sU6JUKthiSOacehw7LPcV?si=-cj4YGl6QCOwG-OAvqMX7w)
16 Jan 2025
Showstopping Numbers: Disc Course with Ann Davis-Rowe
Ann Davis-Rowe, a librarian and semi-pro musical performer, takes listeners on a dramatic journey through iconic musical theater numbers, revealing the emotional power of showstopping songs.
9 Jan 2025
Groove Theory: Disc Course with Kotic Couture
Kotic Couture is a rapper, DJ, and multidisciplinary artist based in Baltimore, where she is known as the "Queen of the Underground." Join us in a virtual dance party as we share songs that make us move.
Stream the Playlist (https://open.spotify.com/playlist/15UyRDEE70ltqlC2SubTiA?si=dwQ36UuyRxSemwD03H5pmg)
2 Jan 2025
Gender Abnormal: Disc Course with Michael Murray
Stream the Playlist (https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5c0C5qJGvlZPq9Cvh2eyrQ?si=NG0V-BIGQqa3JpYrrUO5sA) - Michael Murray is an actor and filmmaker with a penchant for undermining traditional gender roles. Join us as we explore common fallacies and the dogged expansiveness of gender through song.
26 Dec 2024
Femme Ain't Frail: Disc Course with Adria Stembridge
Stream the Playlist (https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7oTI7uOifGbZJeOn7eoS8H?si=jBfL8NUmRF-7qrZoo3e9sQ) - Adria Stembridge is the lead singer for Tears for the Dying, a goth band from Athens, Georgia. Join us as we explore feminine strength, rage, and resilience through music.
19 Dec 2024
Holiday Hootenanny: Disc Course with Elijah B. Moore
Actor Elijah B. Moore shares his unique holiday playlist picks, blending the idyllic and cynical, offering a refreshing take on the traditional holiday season.
12 Dec 2024
Hometown Heroes: Disc Course with John Laww
John Laww, a storyteller and former Durham performer, shares his favorite hometown artists and the inspiration behind their work, highlighting the power of local creativity.
5 Dec 2024
The State of Things: Disc Course with Dusty Gannon
Goth Dad Dusty Gannon shares how music unpacks difficult topics and offers a unique perspective on the human experience.
28 Nov 2024
Gather the Family: Disc Course with Rod and Karen Morrow
Rod and Karen Morrow of 'The Black Guy Who Tips' podcast share their insights on the value of quality family time, revealing how it can bring warmth and connection to our lives.
21 Nov 2024
Dread Ahead: Disc Course with Ash Graña
Ash Graña, lead vocalist for indie punk band Narsick, shares surprisingly therapeutic songs that help us grapple with dread and find inner strength.
14 Nov 2024
Cars in Music (In Cars!): Disc Course with Greg Hanna
Don't let Greg's unassuming demeanor fool you. He's been playing bass professionally since he was 14 and has shared the stage and recording booth with the likes of The Dickies, DH Peligro (of The Dead Kennedys), John 5, and Pete Anderson. Join us as we share tunes and chat about cars.
Stream the Playlist (https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1hlEFC6xNON8XJTxxkcXJN?si=OJvjT-ipTNCoK6hY3YNMVA)
7 Nov 2024
Love at First Listen: Disc Course with Tivi Jones
Tivi Jones is an entrepreneur, marketing consultant, and lover of hip-hop. As the founder of Hey Awesome Girl, she helps mission-driven companies and femme professionals grow businesses that empower their lives. Join us as we explore 'firsts' through music.
Stream the Playlist (https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1VRTPMmkC9NnIycScXcbmr?si=XtAaVc44Q9q4W4_tiidG4w)
23 Aug 2024
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Who has been a guest on Disc Course
Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
Ann Davis-Rowe
Linda Bennet
Dottie Evans
Reach and audience
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YouTube views
353
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Apple Podcasts (US)
5.0 / 5
1 ratings
Spotify
5.0 / 5
1 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 44 / 100
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Quality
49
Social presence
0
YouTube
66
Engagement
32
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