Switched on Pop

A podcast all about the making and meaning of popular music. Musicologist Nate Sloan & songwriter Charlie Harding pull back the curtain on how pop hits work magic on our ears & our culture. From Vulture and the Vox Media Podcast Network.

http://www.switchedonpop.com

Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 36m. Bisher sind 407 Folge(n) erschienen. Jede Woche gibt es eine neue Folge dieses Podcasts.

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 10 days 13 hours 51 minutes

subscribe
share






Summer Hits: Lorde - Solar Power (w Hanif Abdurraqib)


Is Lorde's new summer song a banger or a dud?


share








 July 16, 2021  31m
 
 
share








 July 13, 2021  35m
 
 

Modern Classics: Labrinth's "Sexy MF" (with Sam Sanders)


Our favorite radio host breaks down Labrinth's "bespoke, maximalist, power pop"


share








 July 6, 2021  30m
 
 

Growing Pains with Lucy Dacus


“I think a lot of childhood is crisis mode, and if it's not crisis mode, its auto-pilot”


share








 July 2, 2021  32m
 
 

Summer Hits: BTS - Butter (with Jenna Andrews)


"How cool to have a summer song that can just make people happy”


share








 June 29, 2021  36m
 
 

Pop’s Worst Kept Secret ft. Emily Warren


The Pact fights back against artists who steal publishing


share








 June 22, 2021  28m
 
 

40 Years Later, Japanese City Pop is Still Crashing the Charts (with Cat Zhang)


How Japanese pop of the 1970s and 80s became the sound of our digital present


share








 June 15, 2021  31m
 
 

J Cole’s The Off Season and the Power of the 12/8 Shuffle


A rapper at the top of his game tries to keep himself in shape


share








 June 8, 2021  31m
 
 

ICYMI Rina Sawayama Reimagines the 00s


The Women Reclaiming Nu-Metal


share








 June 1, 2021  20m
 
 

Vijay Iyer on why jazz has always been political


Improvised music isn't just virtuosity and technique, it's fighting racism and injustice


share








 May 25, 2021  31m