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Song “Eye to Eye” (Influenced by Elvis Costello)

Song “Eye to Eye” (Influenced by Elvis Costello)

Episode 33 · · 11:44

Today’s episode is a new song of mine called "Eye to Eye." This one is going to be on my album, which will be coming out later this year. It's influenced by Elvis Costello's song "Pu...

Song "Underwater" (Influenced by Sigur Ros)

Song "Underwater" (Influenced by Sigur Ros)

Episode 32 · · 09:09

This episode's song is influenced by the Icelandic band, Sigur Ros. Visit jakehaws.com for lyrics and more details.

Instrumental "Slumberland" (Music for an Introspective Film Scene)

Instrumental "Slumberland" (Music for an Introspective Film Scene)

Episode 31 · · 05:18

For today’s episode, I'm sharing with you a instrumental piano piece I starting writing back when I was about 14. It's actually one of my first pieces of music. Over the years, I've ...

Song "Have I Loved You" (Influenced by The Beatles)

Song "Have I Loved You" (Influenced by The Beatles)

Episode 30 · · 04:47

This week's song, "Have I Loved You" is influenced by the Beatles. Visit jakehaws.com for lyrics and more info.

Listening Party "Revolver: An Acoustic Tribute" by The Fab Folk (Beatles Covers)

Listening Party "Revolver: An Acoustic Tribute" by The Fab Folk (Beatles Covers)

Episode 29 · · 39:17

For this episode, I'm doing something a little different. I play is a duo that covers Beatles songs called "The Fab Folk" (along with my friend, Matt Weidauer) and earlier this year,...

Song "I Get By" (Influenced by John Vanderslice)

Song "I Get By" (Influenced by John Vanderslice)

Episode 28 · · 12:02

For this week's episode, I break apart my song, "I Get By" (Song Exploder style) so you can hear the individual parts and how they came together to make this recording (spoiler alert...

Christmas Music 2016 - Angels We Have Heard On High and Oh Come Oh Come Emmanuel

Christmas Music 2016 - Angels We Have Heard On High and Oh Come Oh Come Emmanuel

Episode 27 · · 07:47

A few week’s ago on Episode 24, I shared some of the favorite christmas songs my wife and I have recorded over the years. I promised there were more songs on the way and so now, here...

Favorite Music of 2016 - Top Ten Albums

Favorite Music of 2016 - Top Ten Albums

Episode 26 · · 15:43

Listen to my selections for the best music of 2016, including Radiohead, Chris Staples, The Lumineers, Parker Millsap, Blind Pilot, Wilco, Kishi Bashi, American Football, Childish Ga...

Song "I Don't Know" (Influenced by Bob Marley)

Song "I Don't Know" (Influenced by Bob Marley)

Episode 25 · · 06:04

This week's song is influenced by Bob Marley. Visit jakehaws.com for more info.

Christmas Songs My Family Made Over The Years

Christmas Songs My Family Made Over The Years

Episode 24 · · 20:26

This week's episode is devouted to Christmas songs! My wife and I have a tradition of recording Christmas songs every year and I've picked out a handful of my favorites for your list...

Song "Dad" (Influenced by Drew Danburry)

Song "Dad" (Influenced by Drew Danburry)

Episode 23 · · 05:26

This week's song is about being a Dad. It's influenced by Drew Danburry. Visit jakehaws.com for lyrics and more info.

Adding Machines - Live Concert at Velour (6/24/2015)

Adding Machines - Live Concert at Velour (6/24/2015)

Episode 22 · · 25:10

For this week's podcast episode, I'm sharing with you a live recording from a show I played over a year ago on June 24, 2015. This is the last show I did with Adding Machines and it ...

Song "The One I Love" (Influenced by The Beach Boys)

Song "The One I Love" (Influenced by The Beach Boys)

Episode 21 · · 06:02

This week's song is influenced by The Beach Boys' Pet Sounds album. Visit jakehaws.com for lyrics and more info.

Music from "The Woman in Black" (Scary Halloween Sounds)

Music from "The Woman in Black" (Scary Halloween Sounds)

Episode 20 · · 12:51

In this week's special Halloween episode, I highlight 4 original songs I wrote for a local stage production of "The Woman In Black." The music is very eerie and spooky sounding. Visi...

Song "I'll Sit Here and Wait" (Influenced by The Beatles)

Song "I'll Sit Here and Wait" (Influenced by The Beatles)

Episode 19 · · 04:09

This week's song is influenced by The Beatles. Visit jakehaws.com for lyrics and more info.

Song "No Wall" (Influenced by The Beta Band)

Song "No Wall" (Influenced by The Beta Band)

Episode 18 · · 11:20

This week's track is influenced by The Beta Band. Visit jakehaws.com for lyrics and more info.

Song "I Feel My Savior's Love" (Religious)

Song "I Feel My Savior's Love" (Religious)

Episode 17 · · 05:02

This week's song is a religious tune from the LDS Children's Songbook.Visit jakehaws.com/podcast for the lyrics and more background on this song.

Song "Over Me" (Influenced by The Beatles)

Song "Over Me" (Influenced by The Beatles)

Episode 16 · · 06:23

This week's song is influenced by the Beatles "Across the Universe" and Panda Bear's "Alsatian Darn." Visit jakehaws.com for lyrics and more info.

Song "Anonymous" (Influenced by Mazzy Star)

Song "Anonymous" (Influenced by Mazzy Star)

Episode 15 · · 06:59

This week's song is influenced by Mazzy Star's "Fade Into You." Visit jakehaws.com for lyrics and more info.

Song “Lonely Day” (Influenced by Smashing Pumpkins)

Song “Lonely Day” (Influenced by Smashing Pumpkins)

Episode 14 · · 09:18

This week's song is influenced by the Smashing Pumpkins song "1979." Visit jakehaws.com for lyrics and more info. Visit patreon.com/jakehaws to support this podcast.

Song "I Needed More" (Influenced by Lit)

Song "I Needed More" (Influenced by Lit)

Episode 13 · · 05:38

This week's song is influenced by the Lit song, "Miserable." Visit jakehaws.com for lyrics and more info.

Song "Hello Hello" (Influenced by Death Cab For Cutie)

Song "Hello Hello" (Influenced by Death Cab For Cutie)

Episode 12 · · 05:47

This week's song is inspired by Death Cab For Cutie's "Coney Island." Visit jakehaws.com for lyrics and more info.

Song "Change My Design" (Influenced by Travis)

Song "Change My Design" (Influenced by Travis)

Episode 11 · · 06:45

This week's song is inspired by the Travis song "As You Are." Visit jakehaws.com for lyrics and more details.

Song "Fictional Heroes" (Influenced by John Vanderslice)

Song "Fictional Heroes" (Influenced by John Vanderslice)

Episode 10 · · 05:11

This week's song is influenced by John Vanderslice's "My and My 424." Visit jakehaws.com for lyrics and details

Song "Predictions" (Influenced by Radiohead)

Song "Predictions" (Influenced by Radiohead)

Episode 9 · · 06:05

This week's song is influenced by Radiohead's "Videotape." Visit jakehaws.com for lyrics and details

Song "Beyond My Control" (Influenced by David Bazan)

Song "Beyond My Control" (Influenced by David Bazan)

Episode 8 · · 04:38

This week's tune is a sad song influenced by the songwriting of David Bazan of the band Pedro the Lion.

Song "I Waited For You" (Influenced by Tom Petty)

Song "I Waited For You" (Influenced by Tom Petty)

Episode 7 · · 05:56

This week's song is inspired by Tom Petty and the Heartbreaker's "Mary Jane's Last Dance."

Song "Apology" (Influenced by Beach House)

Song "Apology" (Influenced by Beach House)

Episode 6 · · 07:25

This week's song is inspired by Beach House, Radiohead and Yo Gabba Gabba. Visit jakehaws.com for more.

Song "Petals and Roses" (Influenced by Elliott Smith)

Song "Petals and Roses" (Influenced by Elliott Smith)

Episode 5 · · 04:42

This week's song is super chill and inspired by Elliott Smith (especially the double tracked vocals and guitars). It's about boldly going into a relationship without knowing what the...

Song "Outside" (Influenced by Coldplay)

Song "Outside" (Influenced by Coldplay)

Episode 4 · · 06:22

This song is about admitting that you are wrong in a relationship. The approach to this recording I've had in my head for a long time (kind of early Coldplay maybe?) but maybe there ...