Episodes

Episode 713: Young Oceans (2025)

Eric Marshall is the creator at Young Oceans. Densely layered and sonically subtle, the band’s neo-alternative sound draws upon Eric’s faith to build the foundation of the song lyrics. The focus is worship, the style is nowhere near being traditional. Connect with The Antidote for an indepth conversation with Eric …

12-04
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Episode 712: Fittonia

The music of Fittonia doesn’t fit neatly into a particular niche. Their songs are deep, sad and melancholic. They’re also deeply thought provoking. The voice of lead vocalist, Shan Culkeen, is outstanding, both powerful, yet softly contemplative. The songs are outstanding and so is The Antidote’s conversation with this band …

11-27
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Episode 711: Somethings New

It’s time for more new stuff on The Antidote. Every week we receive a huge selection of new singles from a wide variety of artists. Get into some rock, pop, indie and rock songs that will change your day and bolster your faith. Music from: Switch Songstorm The Echoing Green …

11-20
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Episode 710: Fepeste

After a long break from the music scene, Eric Jett returned to creating music with his new project, Fepeste. The songs are dad jams, incorporating indie rock blended with shoegaze, surf rock and folk. An obvious sixties influence is found on many of the songs on his latest album, This …

11-13
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Episode 709: PARIAH

It’s time for some heavier stuff on The Antidote. Hard rock and metal is the focus on this edition and all the songs are new. What else is new is PARIAH, the creative brain child of Quinn McGraw. This Edmonton based artist brings his multi-varied metal style to his upcoming …

11-06
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Episode 708: That’s Worship?

Worship music can be divisive topic. Rarely does everyone agree on what they want to hear. What’s appropriate? Can it be loud? Why does it all sound the same? Well, what about having worship music that can be challenging, beautiful, original and different from the norm. That’s the focus on …

10-30
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Episode 707: Nate Parrish “Make Me A Mountain”

Nate Parrish is a master of punk. Initially, his songs come across as bright and fun, they are, but there’s much more to them. Hidden behind the surface are songs that deal with serious issues. Join The Antidote as Nate comes to share his best work yet, the just released …

10-23
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Episode 706: collect.assembly

They may be new to the music scene, but their sound comes from decades of experience. collect.assembly delivers a diverse range of styles on their debut album, Outlaw Gospel. They’re folk, country, alt rock and more. Joel Ivey, one of the lead vocalists of collect.assembly, comes to The Antidote to speak about …

10-16
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Episode 705: Salt of the Chief Cornerstone

It’s been over a decade since one of the greatest of instrumental band’s last released new music. Salt of the Chief Cornerstone returns with their new full-length, Blood, Salt & Tears. It could be considered even more exceptional than their debut. Hear the complete story about the album as Salt …

10-09
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Episode 704: TOM Convention

Instead of a musical guest, The Antidote welcomes Mikee Bridges, the man behind the Christian music festival, TOM Fest. That festival may have ended a number of years ago, but now Mikee is in charge of a new venture. Hear all about TOM Convention, the first-ever fan convention exclusively dedicated …

10-02
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Episode 703: WANUS

The Antidote delivers an introduction to the music of WANUS. He’s a solo electronic/alternative rock from metropolitan Atlanta, who’s willing to break music boundaries. But WANUS is also intent on sharing his Christian walk. Tune in for something undeniably different.

09-25
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Episode 702: The Covers, part 20 – AZSH

A talented lady with an awesome voice. AZSH makes a return visit to The Antidote to share about her cover of an epic mainstream song. We also hear covers recorded by Five Iron Frenzy, Mainframe, Big Daddy Weave, Anberlin, WANUS and more. A full hour of cover songs!

09-18
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Episode 701: The Covers, part 19 – The Myriad

The only music better than a good cover song is a great one. Especially if it comes from The Myriad. Jeremy Edwardson gives The Antidote the story about how the band was requested to cover something from Smashing Pumpkins. We also include covers of songs originally recorded by Keith Green, …

09-11
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Episode 700: 15th Season!

The Antidote begins it’s 15th season of delivering Christian music that doesn’t suck. We give an overview of what this show is all about. Our playlist comes with a broad spectrum of styles and includes several surprising songs. Enjoy this as much as we did creating it.

09-04
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Episode 699: The Covers, part 18 – Kalamity Kills

The Antidote delivers more cover songs to fill your music needs. Songs from mainstream artists like Alessia Cara, Billie Eilish, Simple Minds and Joe Jackson. We also hear Christian artists covering Christian bands, Dogwood, Barry McGuire and U2. Listen in as Jamie of Kalamity Kills speaks about their cover songs. …

08-28
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Episode 698: The Covers, part 17 – Men Without Hats

I’ve always been curious as to how an artist feels when their top song is covered by another artist. Are they honoured or are they horrified? Now The Antidote finds the facts. Ivan of Men Without Hats joins me for a talk about cover songs and the popularity the band …

08-21
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Episode 697: The Covers, part 16

The covers keep coming. Christian artists, newsboys, Audio Adrenaline and Rich Mullins are all covered on this episode. Ge into reimagined versions of songs by Ed Sheeran, Sia, Blue Oyster Cult, The Cure and R.E.M. These are eye-openers.

08-14
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Episode 696: The Covers, part 15 – Diatheke

I admit that The Antidote’s interest in cover songs verges on being an obsession. It’s always cool to find what another artist can do with a popular song. On this episode of cover tunes, we speak with Diatheke about the band being enormous fans of the Christian metal music of …

08-07
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Episode 695: BLOOD OF LIONS

Simultaneously a music veteran and a newcomer. Jonathan Lee speaks with The Antidote about his music history and how, after a decade absence, he’s refreshed his creative spirit through his new rock outfit, Blood of Lions.

07-31
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Episode 694: Rachael Mann

If you’ve never heard the music of Rachael Mann, it’s time to discover all the details on this episode of The Antidote. She fits into the CCM music scene, but with a major difference, as her music style draws from so many influences. Rachael also delivers lyrics with intriguing twists.

07-24
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