Mad Melodies

Mad Melodies

Mad Melodies is a student produced podcast and a production of Troy Public Radio. It was lovingly and fiercely created by Marissa Lacey and Jaelanne Thomas, who get help from their fellow music loving audio masters. We talk about music on Troy’s campuses, how it gets made and whose listening. And you may just hear your next favorite musical obsession. Mad Melodies is available on PRX.org, NPR One, and wherever you get your podcasts. So subscribe and join our madness!

Episodes

April 18, 2025 9 mins

Mad Melodies is diving into the history of Tiny Desk Concerts to find out how humble beginnings exploded into a cultural phenomenon.

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How can artists create change through music?

In this episode, Jack and Nate break down political activism and how music has shaped public opinions. We'll hear music and discussion about The Beatles, Sinéad O'Connor, Lil Baby, and more.

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August 21, 2024 20 mins

Bandmates and Co-hosts Jack Anderson and Nate Braisted tell the stories behind the top albums chosen by professional music reviewers, and they throw in their own recommendations as well.

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TURN IT UP, THIS IS EPISODE ONE, PEOPLE!

On this first and arguably maddest of episodes, we introduce you to your new favorite DJ with the nefarious name: Diablo. You'll hear how he juggles his career, work, and his life as a Troy University student AND a master in the booth. We also talk about his process of getting the room moving and how he changes up his musical style depending on where in the world he is mixing. THEN, it's “Wh...

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