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This week, Under the Radar brings you an hour full of hymns sung by Sufjan Stevens, Kevin Max, and Crystal Lewis plus interviews with Ginny Owens and Bart Millard.

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Congrats to our grand prize winner: Judson Neer.  You'll be receiving 2010 minutes of music (over 40 CD's)!But that's not all.  These 6 listeners will win our runner up prize, a …

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January 21st, 2010

Top Gourmet Songs of 2009

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Reflecting on the year gone by, our UTR panel of critics made their recommendations for the Top Gourmet Songs of last year. As you might expect, the choices vary widely because a lot of these are based on how certain songs connected with each person. However, we're confident that you can peruse this list and find some new gems to add to your music collection.

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January 14th, 2010

UTR Mini-Tour with Eric Peters

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In a small step toward global dominance, Under The Radar is getting the word out grassroots-style about the program by promoting & sponsoring a Chicago-area tour featuring Nashville indie songwriter Eric Peters.  If you’re in IL or MI, we’d love to see you at any of these shows...

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December 22nd, 2009

Top 11 Gourmet Albums of 2009

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For the first time, Under The Radar presents the Top 11 Gourmet Albums of 2009. This list is a collaboration of a panel of critics who nominated the best art made by Christians in the CCM industry and in the mainstream - based on creative songwriting, production quality, artistic presentation, and spiritual depth.

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In addition to our Top 11 Gourmet Albums of 2009 we have a few honorable mentions.

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Previous Episodes

January 29th, 2010

Episode #63

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This week, hear gourmet songs from Katie Herzig, Jonny Diaz, Satellite Soul and a band known for their lyrics as well as the color of the lead singer's hair.

January 22nd, 2010

Episode #62

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We're talking with Downhere and featuring the songs of other Canadian artists including Matt Brouwer, Carolyn Arends and Relient K.

January 15th, 2010

Episode #61

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We continue to share our critic's panel of the top gourmet songs of 2009, including songs from Aaron Strumpel, Steven Curtis Chapman, Emmylou Harris and Matt Maher.

January 9th, 2010

Episode #60

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We put our critics panel to work again this week and get their recommendations for some of the Top Gourmet Songs of 2009.  We'll hear some great art from Jason Gray, The Glorious Unseen, and a Julie Lee tune that Jars of Clay's Steve Mason said, "might be one of the most important songs I hear in my lifetime."

January 2nd, 2010

Episode #59

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Happy New Year!  On this special UTR, we're counting down the Top 11 Gourmet Albums of 2009 - as chosen by our panel of critics.  We'll feature tunes from Fiction Family, Jars of Clay, Derek Webb, Josh Garrels, and more!

December 26th, 2009

Episode #58

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Merry Christmas!  Under the Radar shares more Gourmet Christmas music, including songs from Jon Troast, Andrew Peterson, Katie Herzig, and a rootsy band from South Carolina.  Plus, we'll talk with Downhere and launch our biggest contest to date.

December 19th, 2009

Episode #57

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We're happy to bring you gourmet Christmas music!  This week, enjoy music from Sufjan Stevens, Sixpence, & Relient K, plus interview clips with Matt Brouwer and The Sonflowerz.  The icing on the cake is my 6-yr-old daughter reading Christmas scripture throughout the show!

December 15th, 2009

Episode #56

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Here's an early Christmas gift! It's a special podcast-exclusive episode of UTR, featuring an interview with our special guests Bread of Stone.  We'll get to know their music,  their hearts for ministry, & their love of organic ice cream.  More info on the band is available at www.breadofstone.com.

December 12th, 2009

Episode #55

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Christmas is under way at UTR and this week, we're bringing some of the best gourmet Christmas music to you, including holiday songs from Jason Gray, Trent Dabbs, Shane & Shane, and Over The Rhine. Also we'll talk a bit with special guests So Elated and Lanae Hale.

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