Schizophrenic Music
A genre-jumping, decade-spanning music podcast where Craig and Kevin riff, rank, and occasionally roast their way through underrated albums, ridiculous matchups, and unexpected playlists.
Expect deep cuts, rapid-fire games, trivia twists, and the ever-growing series: “The Soundtrack to…”. Zero rules. Just riffs.
The Schizophrenic Music Podcast isn’t just a show — it’s a platform for sonic disobedience and musical pluralism.
Episodes
176 episodes
S6 - Ep 4 - 1960 Albums, Grammy Talk & The Cost of Music Catalog Buyouts
This week, Craig and Kevin rewind all the way back to 1960 for their overlooked & underrated album picks. Kevin kicks things off with Rev. Gary Davis' Harlem Street Singer, a stunning gospel-blues staple, while...
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Season 6
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Episode 4
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30:04
S6 – Ep 4 | Riot, Reggae & The Ultimate Sin: 1981 in Review
In this episode, Craig and Kevin travel back to 1981 — a year brimming with genre-bending breakthroughs. Craig highlights the rootsy dub rhythms of Love Joys – Reggae Vibes, while Kevin fires things up with Riot – Fire Down Under
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Season 6
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Episode 4
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35:48
S6 – Ep 3 | 1968 Album Deep Cuts & Why AI Might Actually Help Music
Craig and Kevin kick things off by digging into two overlooked albums from 1968 — Craig’s pick is Savoy Brown, bringing gritty British blues-rock to the table, while Kevin highlights Giant Crab, a psychede...
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Season 6
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Episode 3
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35:48
S6 – Ep 2 | 2015 Album Picks & Embracing the Evolution of Taste
Craig and Kevin head back to 2015 to spotlight two criminally underrated albums: Craig’s pick is Helio Sequence’s self-titled LP — a shimmering slice of indie pop precision — while Kevin highlights Sonny Landreth’s Bo...
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Season 6
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Episode 2
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42:10
S6 – Ep 1 | 2005’s Underrated Albums, Artists Who Vanish & Indie Power in 2026
Craig and Kevin toast the start of a brand-new year by spotlighting their overlooked albums of 2005, including Craig’s pick Wilderness by Archer Prewitt (of The Sea & Cake) and Kevin’s pick Popsicle by Diamond Nights. This...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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48:51
S5 - Ep 34 - Our Top 5 Albums of 2025 – Boxing Day Playlist & Holiday Hot Takes
This is it — the final episode in our Top 25 Albums of 2025 series!Craig and Kevin kick things off with their “Soundtrack to… Boxing Day” — a curated playlist that reflects the calm, the leftovers, the quiet reflection, and...
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Season 5
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Episode 34
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59:38
S5 - Ep 33 - Top 25 Albums of 2025 (Part 2) - Americana, Soul, Psych, Indie & So Much More
The countdown continues!This week, Craig and Kevin dive into Part 2 of their Top 25 Albums of 2025, revealing picks #15 through #6 — trading selections back and forth as the excitement builds toward the top.Before di...
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Season 5
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Episode 33
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56:10
S5 – Ep 32 - Our Top Albums of 2025 (Part 1) From Bahamas to Djo, No Joy to Goose
It’s list season, and Craig and Kevin are kicking things off with the first part of their Top 25 Albums of 2025, revealing picks #25 through #16 in this episode.Expect a wide-ranging mix of styles and sounds — from modern psych-p...
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Season 5
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Episode 32
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1:03:53
S5 - Ep 31 - 2008 Album Picks, Dig It/Dump It & The Soundtrack to the First Beer of the Weekend
Craig and Kevin shake things up in Episode 31, leading off with their underrated/overlooked album picks from 2008, a year rich in genre mashups and shifting sounds as digital took hold.Then it’s time to debut some brand-new segments:
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Season 5
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Episode 31
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43:49
S5 - Ep 30 - Overlooked 1984 Album Picks, Either/Or Chaos & Rate It Rundown
It’s Episode 30 and Craig & Kevin are wasting no time. Things kick off with a round of Either/Or, putting each other in tough spots with quick-hit matchups between albums, artists, and impossible-to-choose favorites.From there...
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Season 5
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Episode 30
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58:06
S5 - Ep 29 - 2012 Album Picks, Rate It Riffs & The Soundtrack to Late Night Drives
This week, Craig steers the ship with a fresh batch of Rate It and Either/Or prompts for Kevin — covering everything from genre gut-checks to impossible album choices. Quick takes, strong opinions, and probably a little friendly t...
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Season 5
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Episode 29
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47:18
S5 - Ep 28 - 1978 Albums, Music Trivia & The Soundtrack to Cleaning Your Parents’ House
This week, Craig and Kevin bring the noise and the nostalgia — starting with a round of Craig’s Music Trivia, putting Kevin’s brain (and memory) to the test with a few stumper questions right out the gate.Then it’s time for Rat...
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Season 5
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Episode 28
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52:09
S5 - Ep 27 - Overlooked Albums from 1962, Song Ratings & The Soundtrack to Becoming a Fan
This week, Kevin and Craig keep the format sharp and the conversation loose — starting with a round of Rate It, as Kevin tosses a batch of songs Craig’s way for instant 1–10 ratings. Honest takes only. No lifelines.Then Craig hits...
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Season 5
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Episode 27
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41:34
S5 -Ep 26 - 1980 Album Picks, Rapid-Fire Games & The Soundtrack to Grocery Store Deep Cuts
This week, Craig and Kevin waste no time — diving headfirst into a mix of Either/Or and Rate It challenges, throwing fast takes, forced decisions, and 1–10 gut ratings across genres, eras, and a few purposely dicey selections....
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Season 5
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Episode 26
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39:33
S5 - Ep 25 - 1994 Deep Cuts, Artist Clues & The Soundtrack to Game Day Hype
Craig and Kevin are still livin’ in the ‘90s — and they’re not mad about it. This week, the focus is on 1994, a year loaded with grunge holdouts, alt-rock breakthroughs, and a wave of overlooked albums that deserve another spin. Each hos...
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50:40
S5 - Ep 24 - 1995 Deep Cuts, Rate It Rumbles, & The Soundtrack to the End of Summer
This week, Craig and Kevin are back in full force — covering more ground than a double LP and still finding space to shake things up.They kick things off with a return to the tried-and-true: spotlighting underrated or overlooked album...
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52:30
S5 - Ep 23 - Live from ALE tRail: Blues, Brews & Off-the-Rails Vibes (hosted by WTCI PBS in Chattanooga)
This week, the Schizo crew takes it on the road — broadcasting live from the ALE tRail Off The Tracks Beer Festival, hosted by WTCI PBS in Chattanooga, TN. With the sun shining, beers flowing, and Rick Rushing & The ...
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Season 5
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Episode 23
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36:59
S5 - Ep 22 - 2010 Album Picks, Rating Roulette & Artists Who Vanished
Craig and Kevin kick things off by taking each other to task in a fresh round of the Schizo Hot Seat — rapid-fire Either/Or album selections, 10 rounds, winner stays on the board. Quick instincts, strong opinions, no lifelines.
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Season 5
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Episode 22
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59:24
S5 - Ep 21 - 1964 Album Picks + Hot Seats & a Deep Dive into World Music
Craig and Kevin kick things off with the return of the Schizo Hot Seat — a 10-round, no-skips showdown where it’s album vs. album, and the winner moves on to face the next contender. Think musical March Madness with zero brackets and maximum gu...
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Season 5
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Episode 21
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1:05:57
S5 - Ep 20 - Either/Or Heat, 1991 Deep Cuts & the AllMusic Shuffle Surprise
It’s Episode 20 and the Schizo boys are still going strong — and a little unpredictable. Craig and Kevin kick things off with another round of Either/Or Hot Seats, throwing ten rapid-fire choices at one another that force some tough (and...
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Season 5
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Episode 20
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52:26
S5 - Ep 19 - Hot Seats, 1987 Deep Cuts & Rethinking Music Reviews
Craig and Kevin flip the format this week, ditching the Schizo Shuffle and skipping the album cover battles — instead, they jump straight into the fire by putting each other on the hot seat with rapid-fire questions, unexpe...
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Season 5
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Episode 19
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1:00:22
S5 - Ep 18 - Shuffle First, 2024 Deep Cuts Later — And a Few Album Cover Face-Offs for Dessert
This week, Craig and Kevin start things off with the Schizophrenic Shuffle — their ongoing audio roulette where five randomly shuffled tracks are shared, digested, and categorized into three distinctive reactions:🎧 Hig...
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Season 5
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Episode 18
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43:16
S5 - Ep 17 - Y2K & Deep Cuts: 2000 Albums, Shuffle Gems & Rating Battles
Craig and Kevin kick things off with their Schizophrenic Shuffle, where both hosts shuffle their personal libraries, trade five tracks, and return with one song in each of these categories:🎧 Highlight – The standout track of the week
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Season 5
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Episode 17
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44:44
S5 - Ep 16 - 1992 Album Gems + Shuffle, Ratings & Either/Or Throwdowns
Craig and Kevin rewind to 1992, a year where grunge officially cracked the mainstream, hip-hop kept evolving, and alternative rock started to take over the airwaves. True to form, they each bring one overlooked or underrated album to the table ...
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Season 5
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Episode 16
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55:37
S5 - Ep 15 - Needle Drop Rewind: 1976’s Hidden Grooves - Shuffles, Showdowns & Album Art Attacks
This week, Craig and Kevin dive into the often-overlooked corners of 1976, each bringing an underrated album from a year often dominated by disco and denim. Expect deep grooves, unexpected picks, and a little rock ‘n roll rebellio...
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Season 5
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Episode 15
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1:01:04