The Lock-In
The Lock-In is a music podcast that highlights the best songs from youth group, focusing on one band per episode. Each installment dives into a single band's catalogue and shares standout tracks. The show is designed for listeners who enjoy discovering youth-group music and the bands behind it. It offers a curated, band-by-band look at the songs that made an impact in that setting.
Episodes
Relient K: The Final Lock-In (feat. Whitney Lane Wiley) | S1E11
We are LIVE from Nashville, Tennessee, and ready to rumble. By the end of this episode, we will crown the ultimate Jesus or My Girlfriend, agree on Relient K's best album, and unveil their greatest song of all time. Welcome back to Two Lefts guest and fan favorite, Whitney Lane Wiley!Special thanks to Bobby Marko and Journey Church for helping make our finale extra special.Comment below to tell us
Relient K: "The Loose EP" (feat. Semler) | S1E10
Relient K opener and friend Grace Semler Baldridge comes through to set the record straight on everything else they ever released, as well as our picks so far. Plus, the Christmas dissertation we've been waiting for.Comment below to tell us we're wrong and to nominate a song for resurrection at the end of the season! We're also on socials @thelockinsongs.Click here for a playlist of all nominated
Relient K: The Nashville Tennis EP (feat. Brad Moist) | S1E9
Surprise! Music exec and Relient K old timer Brad Moist says we aren't a real show without The Nashville Tennis EP. Is this an official episode or some sort of bonus thing? We have the same questions about the EP.Comment below to tell us we're wrong and to nominate a song for resurrection at the end of the season! We're also on socials @thelockinsongs.Click here for a playlist of all nominated son
Relient K: Air For Free (feat. Kevin Campbell of Keep Warm) | S1E8
Keep Warm's Kevin Campbell is locked and loaded with takes about Relient K's last album (for now). The three of us agree on exactly one opinion: is Air For Free one of RK's best albums?Comment below to tell us we're wrong and to nominate a song for resurrection at the end of the season! We're also on socials @thelockinsongs.Click here for a playlist of all nominated songs so far this season.TIMEST
Relient K: Collapsible Lung (feat. Paul Moak & Brad Wilson) | S1E7
Producer Paul Moak knows you hate Collapsible Lung. Brad Wilson has a eulogy for the band we all loved. Both help us decide which song is a contender for Relient K's best song.Comment below to tell us we're wrong and to nominate a song for resurrection at the end of the season! We're also on socials @thelockinsongs.Click here for a playlist of all nominated songs so far this season.TIMESTAMPS0:00
Relient K: Forget And Not Slow Down (feat. Matt Hoopes) | S1E6
Matt Hoopes is in the house with takes on Forget and Not Slow Down. We hear his biggest regret (Katy Perry is involved), how Matt Thiessen met Owl City (Katy Perry is not), and a little bit about what's next for Relient K.Comment below to tell us we're wrong and to nominate a song for resurrection at the end of the season! We're also on socials @thelockinsongs.Click here for a playlist of all nomi
Relient K: Five Score (feat. Josh Auer of PAX217) | S1E5
We're here with Josh Auer to decide the best song on Relient K's Five Score & Seven Years Ago. Will we leave another favorite in the dust?Comment below to tell us we're wrong and to nominate a song for resurrection at the end of the season! We're also on socials @thelockinsongs.Click here for a playlist of all nominated songs so far this season.TIMESTAMPS0:00 Intro0:21 The Guest: Josh Auer9:49
Relient K: MMHMM (feat. Mark Lee Townsend) | S1E4
Producer Mark Lee Townsend taps in to help choose the best song on Relient K's landmark album, MMHMM. No one knows this band like Mark.Comment below to tell us we're wrong and to nominate a song for resurrection at the end of the season! We're also on socials @thelockinsongs.Click here for a playlist of all nominated songs so far this season.TIMESTAMPS0:00 Intro05:31 The Making of MMHMM with Mark
Relient K: Two Lefts (feat. Whitney Lane Wiley) | S1E3
Whitney Lane Wiley joins to help us sort through the twists, turns, and many moods of Two Lefts Don't Make a Right...But Three Do.Comment below to tell us we're wrong and to nominate a song for resurrection at the end of the season! We're also on socials @thelockinsongs.Click here for a playlist of all nominated songs so far this season.TIMESTAMPS0:00 Intro0:25 The Guest: Whitney Lane Wiley1:45 Th
Relient K: Anatomy (feat. Sam Barnhart of Bleach) | S1E2
Sam Barnhart of Bleach joins to help choose the best song on The Anatomy of the Tongue in Cheek. We meet our first heavy hitters.Comment below to tell us we're wrong and to nominate a song for resurrection at the end of the season! We're also on socials @thelockinsongs.Click here for a playlist of all nominated songs so far this season.TIMESTAMPS0:00 Intro1:00 The Guest: Sam Barnhart4:51 The Album
Relient K: Self-Titled | S1E1
Addison and Will have to agree on the best song from Relient K's debut album. Options are sparse.Comment below to tell us we're wrong and to nominate a song for resurrection at the end of the season! We're also on socials @thelockinsongs.Click here for a playlist of all nominated songs so far this season.
