Discovering Discographies

Discovering Discographies

Discovering Discographies is a podcast focused on examining different subjects in music. Join hosts Brandon and Trinity (and later Brandon Pointe) as they discuss a wide range of artists, albums, and music topics from all genres.

We’re Back!

In this new installment of Discovering Discographies, B. Pulliam and B. Pointe share all the music they have been bumping since the last episode. Artists like Sabrina Carpenter and Chappell Roan are discussed in this episode.

11-26
27:32

2014 vs. 2016: The Best Summer for Music

Summer is soon approaching and B. Pulliam and B. Pointe want to celebrate by discussing the best summer for music. B. Pointe believes 2014 was the best summer for music and B. Pulliam believes 2016 was the best summer for music. Who is right? Artists like Bruno Mars, Justin Bieber, and Fifth Harmony are discussed in this episode.

05-07
33:28

"Cowboy Carter" Review

B. Pointe and B. Pulliam share their thoughts on Beyonce’s latest album, Cowboy Carter. They go track-by-track, discussing the album's highlights and low points (if any). Tracks like Tyrant, Jolene, and Bodyguard are mentioned in this album.

04-30
25:17

“Talking to the Moon” with special guest, Srika Donthu

In this special installment, B. Pulliam and B. Pointe are joined by local singer-songwriter, Srika Donthu, to talk about her new album, Talking to the Moon. She goes track-by-track discussing the creative process for the album.Go stream Talking to the Moon by Srika Donthu on all music-streaming platforms!Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/5o0LX3IVICDpiHhFkftQVE?si=ZbHavAkgTtC3vpI0OLrYggApple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/talking-to-the-moon/1736382567

04-16
25:17

Mariah Carey's Deep Cuts

In this episode, B. Pointe and B. Pulliam share their favorite deep cuts by Mariah Carey. They dive through Carey’s expansive discography from the 90s to the late 20210s. Songs from albums such as Butterfly, Glitter, and Rainbow are discussed in this episode.

03-26
24:47

What We Hope to See From Music in 2024

It’s a new year for music! In this episode, B. Pulliam and B. Pointe share what they want to see from music in 2024. They describe the music trends they hope to continue and new music trends they want to emerge. Music in 2023 had some highlights but they are hopeful that music in 2024 will be even better!

03-19
23:43

Artists' Bests

In this installment of Discovering Discographies, B. Pointe and B. Pulliam declare what they believe to be the best albums and songs by various artists. Artists like Mariah Carey and Michael Jackson are mentioned in this episode.

03-12
34:49

Our 2024 Grammy Predictions

It’s that time of year! In this special installment of Discovering Discographies, B. Pulliam and B. Pointe discuss their predictions for the 2024 Grammys. They share each others’ picks to win and also who they think will win in each category. Linktree: linktr.ee/uptownaudio

01-31
49:00

Our Go-To Holiday Favorites

In the spirit of the holidays, B. Pointe and B. Pulliam share their Holiday playlists. They discuss some of their favorite holiday songs and albums. Artists such as Mariah Carey, Michael Bublé, and Luther Vandross are mentioned in this episode. Happy holidays from your friends at Discovering Discographies!

12-05
30:56

Trapsoul: Why Bryson Tiller Will Never Top It

In this installment, B. Pulliam and B. Pointe address the impact of Bryson Tiller’s debut album Trapsoul. They also share why they believe Tiller will never top his debut album. Other albums like True to Self and Anniversary are also mentioned in this episode.

11-21
24:39

Our Top “Up & Coming” Artists of 2023

B. Pointe and B. Pulliam share their favorite “up and coming” artists and their current impact on the music industry. They also talk about the current sound of the music industry. Artists such as Yeat and Tyla are discussed in this episode.

11-14
29:21

Black Artists in Country Music

B. Pulliam and B. Pointe discuss the status and influence of black artists in country music. They also share some of their favorite black country artists out right now. Artists such as Kane Brown and Mickey Guyton are discussed in this episode. 

11-07
16:45

The Ariana Grande "Trilogy"

In this return episode of Discovering Discographies, Brandon Pulliam is joined by his new co-host Brandon Pointe. They discuss the iconic album “trilogy” in Ariana Grande’s discography. The albums Sweetener, Thank U, Next, and Positions are discussed in this episode. 

10-31
22:37

Country: The Genre of Storytelling

In this episode, Brandon talks about his introduction and infatuation with country music. He also shares some of the most well-written country songs of all time. Artists such as Dolly Parton and Johnny Cash are discussed in this episode.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uptownaudio/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@uptownaudio_ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/NinerTimes Our Website: https://www.uapodcasts.com/ 

06-20
12:57

Ariana Grande’s Deep Cuts

Brandon talks about his favorite deep cuts by Ariana Grande. He goes through her discography and highlights some of Ariana Grande’s lesser-known songs. Songs from albums such as My Everything, Sweetener, and Positions are discussed in this episode.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uptownaudio/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@uptownaudio_ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/NinerTimes Our Website: https://www.uapodcasts.com/ 

06-06
22:41

Our Favorite Erykah Badu Songs

Trinity and Brandon talk about their favorite songs by Erykah Badu. They also discuss their favorite Erykah Badu albums. Songs like “Bag Lady” and “Other Side of the Game” are discussed in this episode. Additionally, Trinity delivers some shocking news.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uptownaudio/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@uptownaudio_ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/NinerTimes Our Website: https://www.uapodcasts.com/ 

05-30
22:38

Our Favorite Songs by Tyler, the Creator

Brandon and Trinity share their favorite songs by Tyler, the Creator. They also discuss their favorite albums by Tyler, the Creator. Songs such as “Earfquake” and “Glitter” are discussed in this episode. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uptownaudio/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@uptownaudio_ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/NinerTimes Our Website: https://www.uapodcasts.com/ 

05-23
23:42

J. Cole’s Deep Cuts

Trinity and Brandon discuss their favorite deep cuts by J. Cole. They share some of their favorite, lesser-known J. Cole songs. Songs from albums such as Born Sinner, 4 Your Eyez Only, KOD, and more are discussed in this episode. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uptownaudio/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@uptownaudio_ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/NinerTimes Our Website: https://www.uapodcasts.com/ 

05-16
26:39

Top 10 The Weeknd Songs (feautring special guest, Anupam)

Brandon and Trinity are joined by special guest Anupam to share their favorite songs by The Weeknd. Albums such as Starboy, After Hours, Beauty Behind the Madness, and more are discussed in this episode. They also ranked the favorite The Weeknd albums from favorite to least favorite.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uptownaudio/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@uptownaudio_ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/NinerTimes Our Website: https://www.uapodcasts.com/ 

05-09
21:43

The Appeal of Disney Music

Trinity and Brandon discuss the impact of Disney music on pop culture. They explore what makes Disney music so memorable and appealing to all ages. As a bonus, they share some of their favorite Disney songs and soundtracks. Songs from movies such as Mulan, The Little Mermaid, and High School Musical are discussed in this episode.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uptownaudio/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@uptownaudio_ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/NinerTimes Our Website: https://www.uapodcasts.com/ 

04-25
16:49

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