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Song Exploder

Song Exploder

Hrishikesh Hirway · Music · EN

Song Exploder features musicians deconstructing their songs, revealing the creative process behind their music through in-depth discussions of writing and recording. Each episode offers a unique look into the making of a specific track, appealing to music enthusiasts and aspiring artists alike.

360
Episodes
135
Guests

Episodes (Page 4)

May 15, 2024 · 20:14
Wayne Coyne and Steven Drozd of The Flaming Lips discuss 'Do You Realize??' from their 2002 album Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots
20:14
May 1, 2024 · 24:34
Arooj Aftab discusses 'Mohabbat,' which won Best Global Music Performance Grammy and earned her a Best New Artist nomination as the first Pakistani artist to win a Grammy
24:34
Apr 17, 2024 · 18:07
Lonnie Jordan and producer Jerry Goldstein of War discuss 'Low Rider' from their 1975 album Why Can't We Be Friends?
Low Rider
18:07
Apr 3, 2024 · 18:23
Shania Twain's "You're Still The One" broke sales records.
18:23
Mar 20, 2024 · 17:33
Danny Brown began his career handing out mixtapes in Detroit.
Bruiser Wolf
17:33
Mar 6, 2024 · 19:44
Rhiannon Giddens is a Grammy-winning artist and former Carolina Chocolate Drops member.
You Louisiana Man
19:44
Feb 21, 2024 · 19:35
Arlo Parks' "Black Dog" was a standout song from 2021.
Black Dog
19:35
Feb 7, 2024 · 21:05
Green Day's "Basket Case" helped bring punk to the mainstream.
Basket Case
21:05
Jan 24, 2024 · 26:33
The Postal Service's "The District Sleeps Alone Tonight" was the first Song Exploder episode.
26:33
Dec 20, 2023 · 33:22
Dave Grohl discusses the Foo Fighters' epic song "The Teacher."
The Teacher
33:22
Dec 6, 2023 · 21:26
Raye's debut album "My 21st Century Blues" features the hit "Escapism."
21:26
Nov 15, 2023 · 19:51
Sampha's "Spirit 2.0" is from his second album "Lahai."
19:51
Nov 1, 2023 · 20:40
Paramore's "Liar" is reportedly a love song from Hayley Williams to Taylor York.
20:40
Oct 18, 2023 · 21:18
Kesha discusses her raw and vulnerable new album, "Gag Order."
Eat The Acid
21:18
Oct 4, 2023 · 22:14
Alvvays members Molly Rankin and Alec O'Hanley discuss "Archie, Marry Me."
22:14
Sep 20, 2023 · 18:04
Laufey shares the story behind her hit song "From The Start."
From The Start
18:04
Aug 30, 2023 · 19:24
Janelle Monáe revisits her 2018 Song Exploder episode.
So Afraid
19:24
Aug 16, 2023 · 15:42
Siddhartha Khosla discusses the main title theme for "Only Murders in the Building."
15:42
Aug 2, 2023 · 24:16
Local Natives members discuss creative collaboration and differing ideas.
Dark Days
24:16
Jul 19, 2023 · 22:05
Bakar details the unexpected journey of his hit song "Hell N Back."
22:05

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