Episodes
dyl sits down with his friend and fellow member of indie tribe DJ Mykael V as they discuss working together, the practice of gratitude, and how good art helps people grieve. They share crazy stories from tour and dive into how movies have helped with understanding death and spirituality.
Published 05/14/24
Published 05/14/24
dyl sits down with rapper, entrepreneur, father and husband, and mentor Derek Minor as they discuss how they met, working together, and why he ultimately FIRED him. Diving back into 2014, they bring back the crazy stories from on the road with Winter Jam and what it was like to be broke. They talk about what authenticity and humanity means to artistry, what draws a fan to an artist, the limits on what an artist can talk about, and killing demons.
Published 04/30/24
jon + dyl discuss owning their own music festival (HOLY SMOKE!), + then argue for 35 minutes straight. their debate covers what constitutes a rap song + if the psalms fit the prompt. along the way they reveal the unreleased nobigdyl. x Lil B collab + what ice spice and jon keith have in common.
Published 04/16/24
jon + dyl discuss the origin of indie tribe and joke about jon’s questionable approach to being a new father. the two converse about the cognitive dissonance between how God tells his story in scripture and how some Christian music portrays the christian life. Jon dives into using music with darker sounds & themes to push against a false view of The Way.
Published 04/02/24
nobigdyl. sits down with singer-songwriter Sarah Juers to discuss creativity and spirituality. Sarah opened for dyl.'s Unplugged show in Nashville, and they discuss their prior collaborations. Sarah attempts her "Ellen" moment and throws in a few dance moves throughout. Sarah talks about her creative process and how she believes God has given her these songs to share with the world.
Published 03/19/24
nobigdyl. sits down with Grammy-Award winning Nashville drummer Derrek C. Phillips to discuss creativity and spirituality. Derrek is not only an elite drummer, he is also dyl's uncle. They discuss dyl's upcoming Unplugged show that Derrek is band leading and what songs they are most looking forward to. dyl and Derrek also discuss Derrek's impact on dyl as a musician + they settle some family lore.
Published 03/04/24