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Displaying all articles tagged:
Song Exploder
vulture festival 2023
Nov. 11, 2023
Song Exploder
Won’t Repeat Guests, Even U2
Hrishikesh Hirway explains the podcast’s no-repeat rule, no matter how big the artist may be.
By
Tom Smyth
1.5x speed
Aug. 10, 2022
Susan Orlean Falls Asleep to the
Dateline
Podcast
“They’re cheesy and terrible, but they’re great white noise.”
By
Nicholas Quah
explosions in the pod
July 6, 2022
Song Exploder
Is Exploding Books Now
Featuring interviews with Celeste Ng, George Saunders, Michael Cunningham, and more.
By
Bethy Squires
1.5x speed
Oct. 14, 2021
How
Song
Exploder
Made Its John Lennon Episode
And six other podcasts to check out this week.
By
Nicholas Quah
hot pod
Mar. 9, 2021
The Podcaster’s Journey to Hollywood
What happens when a show jumps from your earbuds to your TV.
By
Nicholas Quah
song exploder
Dec. 26, 2019
Need a Reason to Listen to
Song Exploder
? Start With Ezra Koenig’s New Episode
The Vampire Weekend front man breaks down “Harmony Hall,” and how producer Ariel Rechtshaid is like an old-timey accountant.
By
Rebecca Alter
there will be podcasts
Oct. 4, 2019
10 Essential Pop-Culture Podcasts
High art or not, these shows are having conversations worth your attention.
By
Wil Williams
podcasts
Jan. 25, 2019
Song Exploder
Enters Its Next Phase
Hosts Hrishikesh Hirway and Thao Nguyen on the podcast’s evolution, music fandom, and Dolly Parton.
By
Nicholas Quah
coincidence?
Apr. 11, 2017
For Legal Purposes, Don’t Say Gorillaz’s ‘Andromeda’ Sounds Like ‘Billie Jean’
“Any resemblance is purely fictitious.”
By
Dee Lockett
song exploder
Feb. 1, 2017
How
Moonlight
’s Composer Chopped and Screwed Classical Music
Nicholas Britell borrowed techniques from hip-hop to create three different themes from the same piece of music.
By
Hrishikesh Hirway
Dec. 21, 2016
Song Exploder: The Secrets of
La La Land
’s Pivotal Final Number
Composer Justin Hurwitz breaks down Emma Stone’s big solo number.
By
Hrishikesh Hirway
song exploder
Nov. 17, 2016
Song Exploder: Jóhann Jóhannsson on the Secrets of
Arrival
’s Score
“It becomes this subsonic rumble.”
By
Hrishikesh Hirway
year in culture 2015
Dec. 11, 2015
The 10 Best Podcasts and 10 Best Podcast Episodes of 2015
From “Death, Sex, and Money” and “Another Round” to “Reply All” and “Criminal,” these podcasts ruled the year.
By
Nicholas Quah