Switched on Pop

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 411 Folge(n) erschienen. Dieser Podcast erscheint wöchentlich.

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 10 days 16 hours 11 minutes

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How The Weeknd’s “Blinding Lights” used retro sounds and modern bass to break every record

And why it is so misunderstood

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 February 2, 2021  38m
 
 

Epik High is our gateway into Korean hip hop (with Tablo)

A conversation with Tablo about Epik High Is Here Part 1

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 January 26, 2021  53m
 
 

Olivia Rodrigo’s “Drivers License” is a full throttle power ballad

The power ballad peaked in the 90s. Is it making a comeback?

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 January 19, 2021  40m
 
 

D.O.C. (Death of the Chorus) with Emily Warren

Pop music will never be the same

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 January 12, 2021  41m
 
 

ICYMI: The End Of Pop Music As We Know It: Fall Out Boy & Charli XCX

The end of the pop drop

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 January 5, 2021  48m
 
 

ICYMI: Do You Believe in Life After Autotune?

A conversation with Simon Reynolds

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 December 29, 2020  49m
 
 

Wham! Op. 84, “Last Christmas” with Chilly Gonzales

George Michael & “A Very Chilly Christmas”

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 December 21, 2020  53m
 
 

Taylor Swift has "evermore" of a good thing

How how "folklore" followup stacks up

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 December 15, 2020  45m
 
 

Women's Rap Renaissance

Megan Thee Stallion, Tierra Whack, Rico Nasty, Flo Milli, and CHIKA

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 December 8, 2020  42m
 
 

Red Hot + Blue with Meshell Ndegeocello

How a record label fought the AIDS pandemic

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 December 1, 2020  43m