Me & Virgil: A Genesis Brothers Podcast

Welcome to our episode about Peter Gabriel's great new song, "A Hard Lesson." You can hear bright-side version of the song here . You can hear the dark-side version of the song (which we'll talk about in our next episode) here . You can watch the video where Peter talks about the song here . Here's where you can find more information on the artist, Francis Alÿs . Here's a link to the recent TV int...

Our episode covering Peter Gabriel's new song is finally here, "Won't Stand Down." You can listen to the Bright Side Mix here . You can listen to the Dark Side Mix here . Here's Peter's video talking about the song. "Digging in the Dirt" performed by Sheryl Crow. The Elder's site . Artist Shirin Neshat's Instagram page . Manu Katché on Drumeo . "Virgil" is Alex C. Telander. "Me" is Daniel Telander...

It's another full moon and that means another song from Mr. Peter Gabriel, and this time he's giving us the Dark-Side Mix of "Till Your Mind Is Shining." You can hear the song here . And since it's taken us a while to get this episode up, the Bright-Side Mix is up now too, which you can listen to here . The live version of "What Lies Ahead." Which one did you think is better? We'll be talking abou...

Welcome to our first of three episodes cover the iconic Genesis album The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway . In this first episode, we're covering the first LP or CD of the album, so songs from "The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway" to "The Chamber Of Thirty-Two Doors." Here's the Lamb slideshow used for the actual show. Here's The Lamb illustrated. We mention our first introduction to "The Lamb Lies Down On...

It's March and the full moon has passed, which means Peter Gabriel has released a brand new song, "What Lies Ahead." Me & Virgil are here to talk all about it, what we thought of it, the artwork, and Peter Gabriel's video talking about it. You can listen to the Bright-Side Mix of "What Lies Ahead" here . You can watch Peter Gabriel's video talking about the song here . We talk about Peter Gabr...

In this episode we talk about Peter Gabriel's email, which can be found here . We also talk about the video Peter released, which can be found here . We talk about the artist Tomás Saraceno, whose site can be found here . And his Araceno project, which can be found here . "Virgil" is Alex C. Telander. "Me" is Daniel Telander. This episode was edited and mixed by Daniel Telander. You can reach us w...

You can listen to the Dark Side Mix of "Been Undone" here . You can watch Peter's Full Moon Update for "Been Undone" here . The cover artwork is Ciclotrama 156 (Palindrome) by São Paulo–based artist Janaina Mello Landini. You can find out more about her here . "Virgil" is Alex C. Telander. "Me" is Daniel Telander. This episode was edited and mixed by Daniel Telander. You can reach us with question...

Okay, we know it's been a while, but life just got in the way this year. But Me & Virgil did manage to sit down over the weekend and chat for about an hour about what happened in 2025, both with them and Genesis and is various members, plus what they're looking forward to in 2026 both with this podcast and forthcoming episodes and new releases from Genesis and its members, as well as some othe...

Welcome to a special EP episode, shorter than our usual ones, where Virgil aka Alex talks about going to his first Musical Box concert and Me aka Dan talks about seeing Steve Hackett live along with a special bonus surprise. In the episode they talk about Phil playing drums for the song "Musical Box" with the band Musical Box which can be found here . They mention the incredibly beautiful Bataclan...

Welcome to Episode 9: Stand Up and Fight!, the second and final part of our covering of the Trespass album. In the episode we talk about the live performance of "The Knife," which can be seen here . We also talk about the famous Lyceum concert, which featured a performance of the "The Knife," albeit not with all the cameras working. That can be seen here . And here's the Spotify playlist of the sp...

Welcome to Episode 8 of Me & Virgil: A Genesis Brother's Podcast. In this episode, we're taking on another album, specifically the Genesis album from 1970, Trespass. We ended up having a lot to say about the album -- as we usually do about anything Genesis -- so we had to split it into two episodes. This first covers all the songs up to "Stagnation." In this episode we mention Richard McPhail'...

Welcome to our first Me & Virgil Live episode where Me (Dan) and Virgil (Alex) actually got to meet in the flesh for the first time in many years and hang out and talk about all things Genesis, where we fired questions at each other and had a great time. In the episode we mention the following which is linked for your enjoyment: - "Jesus He Knows Me" video by Ghost - Daryl Stuermer's "Other Si...

Welcome to something special that we're pretty sure no one has really done before. In our seventh episode we spend almost two hours talking about the famous "In The Cage Medley." We cover it from its beginning days after the release of "The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway," on through the years and decades in its various iterations and alterations. We give our thoughts on each version and which is our...

In our new episode we talk all about the BBC Broadcasts, released a year ago in March 2023, and the first release from Concorde Music. We go disc by disc sometimes talking about specific songs, or about the grouping of songs for each tour. We talk about what we liked, our highpoints of the release, but also what we thought could have been improved upon, as well as what we hope to see for a future...

In our fifth episode of Me & Virgil: A Genesis Brother's Podcast, we take on and deconstruct Peter Gabriel's latest album, "i/o," giving our thoughts and feelings on the album as a whole, as well as going track by track through the entire album. We also talk about the various editions the album has been released in, giving their strengths and weaknesses, as well as our thoughts on how Mr. Gabr...

Welcome to Me & Virgil: A Genesis Brother's Podcast Episode 4: Danceable Part 2. In this episode we focus on the second half of the album, starting with "Tell Me Why" and ending with the truly epic "Fading Lights. Footage appears from the documentary No Admittance multiple times. The full documentary can be found here . We mention the rehearsal footage for "Live Forever" which can be found her...

Welcome to Me & Virgil: A Genesis Brother's Podcast Episode 3: Danceable Part 1. In this episode we focus and talk about side 1 of the album that started it all for us: We Can't Dance, released on 11th November by Virgin Records. It is, as mentioned, the album that introduced to us what would become our favourite band of all time. And so naturally we very heavily discuss the impact the album h...

Alex AKA Virgil and Dan AKA Me get together to do a special short EP episode having both now seen Peter Gabriel live on his I/O Tour. They give their thoughts on the tour, the performance, and the show as a whole, with pros and cons. "Virgil" is Alex C. Telander. "Me" is Daniel Telander. This episode was edited and mixed by Daniel Telander. You can reach us with questions, comments, and suggestion...

Welcome to Me & Virgil: A Genesis Brother's Podcast Episode 2: I Know What I Like. In this episode we talk about our favorite Genesis music: top three albums with some runners up, then top five Genesis songs, moving on to the drum bit all about electric drums, and ending with what the "I Know What I Like" is actually about and which live version is our favorite. In the episode we mention the "...

Welcome to Me & Virgil: A Genesis Brother's Podcast Episode 1: From Genesis to Obsession. This is our introductory episode of sorts where we talk about why we're making this podcast, what we hope to get from making it, and what subjects we intend to cover about Genesis. We go into detail about how we each discovered the band, how our respective obsessions grew until the music took over our liv...

In the Me & Virgil: A Genesis Brothers Podcast trailer you get a taste of what this new Genesis podcast has to offer. The premiere episode drops September 1st! Find us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok at meandvirgilpod. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.