Podcasts

About The Music

"For all die hard Metheny Fans"
"From the master himself"
"Get the message behind the music"

– iTunes Reviews

2014 Kin Podcast Series - Part 7: "We Go On" Commentary

In part seven of the KIN (←→) Podcast Series, Pat discusses the track "We Go On."

Label: Nonesuch

2014 Kin Podcast Series - Part 6: "Kin" Commentary

In part six of the KIN (←→) Podcast Series, Pat discusses the title track of KIN (←→).

Label: Nonesuch

2014 Kin Podcast Series - Part 5: "Rise Up" Commentary

In part five of the KIN (←→) Podcast Series, Pat discusses the second track of KIN (←→), "Rise Up."

Label: Nonesuch

2014 Kin Podcast Series - Part 4: "On Day One" Commentary

Pat breaks down the track "On Day One."

Label: Nonesuch

2014 Kin Podcast Series - Part 3: The Title & Symbol

In part three of the KIN (←→) Podcast Series, Pat discusses the origins of the title and symbol for KIN (←→).

Label: Nonesuch

2014 Kin Podcast Series - Part 2: The Writing

In part two of the KIN (←→) Podcast Series, Pat discusses the composing process and the various aspects taken into consideration when writing for KIN (←→).

Label: Nonesuch

2014 Kin Podcast Series - Part 1: The Project

In part one of the KIN (←→) Podcast Series, Pat discusses how KIN (←→) came to be, and the evolution from the 2012 Unity Band album to this latest release.

Label: Nonesuch

2013 80/81

Pat talks about the music, musicians and recording of 80/81.

Label: ECM

2012 Unity Band

Pat introduces the concept behind the Unity Band.

Label: Nonesuch

2011 Jim Hall and Pat Metheny

Pat and Jim Hall discuss their duet recording.

Label: Nonesuch

2011 Trio 99->00

Pat, Larry Grenadier and Bill Stewart discuss recording and performing as a trio.

Label: Warner Bros.

2011 What’s It All About

Pats talks about the genesis of the recording “What’s It All About.”

Label: Nonesuch

2010 Orchestrion

Pat talks about the Orchestrion project.

Label: Nonesuch

2009 Estupenda Graça (commentary)

Pat comments on the track “Estupenda Graça.”

Label: ECM

2009 It’s for You (commentary)

Pat and Lyle comment on the track “It’s for You.”

Label: ECM

2009 September Fifteenth (commentary)

Pat and Lyle comment on the track “September Fifteenth.”

Label: ECM

2009 Ozark (commentary)

Pat and Lyle comment on the track “Ozark.”

Label: ECM

2009 Walter L (Commentary)

Pat and Gary Burton comment on the track “Walter L” from the Quartet Live album.

Label: Concord

2009 Quartet Live

Pat and Gary Burton discuss their musical union and the album, Quartet Live.

Label: Concord

2009 As Falls Wichita, So Falls Wichita Falls (commentary)

Pat and Lyle comment on the track “As Falls Wichita, So Falls Wichita Falls.”

Label: ECM

2008 Day Trip

Pat, Christian McBride & Antonio Sanchez discuss the album “Day Trip.”

Label: Nonesuch

2007 Secret Story - Collectors Edition

Pat discusses re-releasing one of his best selling albums.

Label: Nonesuch

2007 Secret Story - Album Commentary

Pat comments on his classic album Secret Story.

Label: Nonesuch

2007 Metheny Mehldau Quartet

Pat, Brad, Larry Grenadier and Jeff Ballard discuss their musical collaboration.

Label: Nonesuch

2007 Metheny Mehldau Quartet - Commentary

"A Night Away" commentary w/Pat, Brad, Larry & Jeff.

Label: Nonesuch

2006 Metheny Mehldau

Pat & Brad discuss their amazing musical collaboration.

Label: Nonesuch

2006 Quartet

Pat tells the story of Quartet.

Label: Nonesuch

2006 We Live Here

Pat talks about the least “dark” Group album.

Label: Nonesuch

2006 Letter from Home

Pat breaks down this Group classic recording.

Label: Nonesuch

2006 The Road to You

Pat talks about the Group’s second “live” recording.

Label: Nonesuch

2006 Still Life (talking)

Pat breaks down the Group’s biggest selling album.

Label: Nonesuch

2006 Song X

Pat reflects on his session & recording with legendary musician Ornette Coleman.

Label: Nonesuch