In the Key of Brie

Welcome in festive flats and snowy sharps! It’s the very first holiday episode of In the Key of Brie! And who could be a better guest for such an episode than Nick Wilkinson? They’re bearded and kind-eyed, with cheeks rosy from this bitter cold, but they assured me that they’re NOT Santa. What they are is a music fan! Specifically, they came on to chat all about the biggest rock spats in history!...

Welcome back flats and sharps! It’s part two! What’s similar? Your utterly phenomenal guest Logan Greenfield and Brie leading you into this world of protest tunes for your listening pleasure. What’s new? Tunes about war, genocide, police states, America (what’s the difference!?!), and, of course, queer rights! Listen up, get angry, and make your voice heard! WHOSE STREETS? OUR STREETS! See you out...

Welcome in flats and sharps! If you’ve been paying attention to current events for…. awhile, things seem pretty bad. Like worse than usual, and usual was bad to begin with you know? Seeing Dick Cheney go was neat, but oof, 2025 is really up there in terms of politics and world events being overall not good. And if you’re anything like your dear host Brie, or her phenomenal guest, the one and only...

Welcome in phantasmagorical flats and spoooooooky sharps! It’s time for the SCARIEST episode of In the Key of Brie yet! What topic could possibly be more dismally horrifying, more terribly frightening, more unbelievably blood-curdling than…. SEXY MUSIC?!! Prepare your heart for a discussion on tunes of the vilest and most sinful variety. And who better to lead us on this dark and twisting journey...

Welcome in flats and sharps! This is undeniably the longest episode we’ve had yet (so it DEFINITELY wasn’t a phase!). Annie is an emo-auteur and yet… what is emo? When was emo? And (I’ll do you one better) why is emo? Annie and your fearless podcast host Brie delve deep into the angstiest and moodiest of genres to find the heart of darkness. Along the way, you’ll learn about all five ways of emo,...

Welcome in flats and sharps! Today’s episode was recorded on May 24th, which you may notice, was more than a few weeks ago. But the conversation I had with April is truly timeless! They’re a delightful person who is so full of knowledge and kindness, you’d be hard pressed to find a single minute of this episode that doesn’t blow your mind or fill your heart with wonder. Enjoy! :)  Ad: The Palestin...

Welcome in flats and sharps! We’ve got quite an episode in store for you all! Get ready for some truly engaging topics, like  “Bucket Hat Hardcore”, Egg Punk (NOT Chain Punk), oddly large stuff as tourist traps, universally nostalgic 80s synths, why you shouldn’t shop at the strip mall at Clark & Wellington, listening to an album again even if you didn’t like it the first time, “White Suburban...

Welcome in flats and sharps! It’s the second time I’ve gotten to say that! This episode features someone who’s really neat: please welcome Tracy! Sit your ears down for a moment and enjoy as we discuss Tegan and Sara (and catfishing), Paramore and their wondrous frontwoman, MUNA’s infectious gay pop, and “crying to Julien Baker songs in my car”! Plus, a fun round of Hard Times or Real Times, the n...

Welcome in! It’s our very first episode, featuring esteemed guest Bridget Stiebris! Sit your ears down for a moment and enjoy as we discuss Twenty-One Pilots, video game music, the eras of pop punk, Fall Out Boy, Remi Wolf, Hippo Campus, Green Day, and play a game of Review the Reviews! Ad: Insure Equality (donate or volunteer if you can!) Review the Reviews: Reviews I Read Medium by Joe Boothby ...