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Modern Classics

switched on pop Aug. 3, 2021

Mark Ronson Is Still in Awe of Ginuwine’s ‘Pony’ and Its Influence on MusicHe’s also grateful for the time Paul McCartney snapped him out of his laziness.

By Charlie Harding and Nate Sloan
switched on pop July 27, 2021

Childish Gambino’s ‘Redbone’ and the Unending Relevance of ’70s SoulYola discusses the song’s influence on her work as well as “the Mary Poppins philosophy of music.”

By Charlie Harding and Nate Sloan

switched on pop July 6, 2021

Why Labrinth’s ‘Sexy MF’ Is a Modern Classic**According to NPR’s Sam Sanders, who explains his love of the song’s “bespoke, maximalist power pop” vibe.

By Charlie Harding and Nate Sloan
modern classics May 2, 2013

Seitz on Parks and Recreation’s Season FiveBottom line: This show’s a classic.

By Matt Zoller Seitz

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