482 Episodes

  1. Listening 2 Madonna: Spanish Eyes

    Published: 27/11/2024
  2. Listening 2 Madonna: Who's That Girl?

    Published: 25/11/2024
  3. Fleetwood Mac perfected turning drama into hits

    Published: 19/11/2024
  4. Still Freaky After All These Years: Gaga, Tyler, The Cure

    Published: 12/11/2024
  5. Did Kendrick Lamar kill hip-hop?

    Published: 05/11/2024
  6. Where are all the scary songs?

    Published: 29/10/2024
  7. The virtuosity of Stevie Wonder

    Published: 22/10/2024
  8. The last decade of pop explained

    Published: 15/10/2024
  9. Learning to love: Coldplay

    Published: 08/10/2024
  10. Fall Out Boy and the worst earworm ever

    Published: 01/10/2024
  11. Mexican pop is bigger than you think

    Published: 24/09/2024
  12. How Megan Thee Stallion brought Japanese hip hop to the Hot 100

    Published: 17/09/2024
  13. Learning to love: Oasis

    Published: 10/09/2024
  14. Newcomers: Porter Robinson

    Published: 06/09/2024
  15. Sabrina Carpenter is more than Short n' Sweet

    Published: 03/09/2024
  16. Newcomers: Jhayco

    Published: 30/08/2024
  17. Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars bring back the duet

    Published: 27/08/2024
  18. Newcomers: Magdalena Bay

    Published: 23/08/2024
  19. Tinashe’s “Nasty” takes on Janet and Beyoncé + Are songs getting simpler?

    Published: 20/08/2024
  20. Kesha v Katy + Tayla Parx on pop’s obsession with eras

    Published: 13/08/2024

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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.

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