Want the lowdown on your favourite song? These podcasts don’t miss a beat

The music world podcasts have expanded so much that it is difficult to know where to start. In a half -hour conversation, from opening a single song to discover the darker side of Country Twang, our start guide enters some of the best.

Songwriter

Some music podcasts expand. Songwriter On the contrary, it just goes down to one song per episode. Hrishikesh Hirway, the presenter of the show, is a musician himself, but he organizes all his questions, organizing all his questions, organizing all his questions so that every artist tells his own stories about how a song emerged. Sometimes they play a voice note with the first spark of inspiration. Sometimes they play early studio versions that are rejected. In addition, they are isolated musical resources from finished product to explain how different parts of the music come together. Guest list Eclectic – Metallica, Fleetwood Mac, Bjork, Courtney Barnett and more. The episodes are less than 30 minutes and are so addictive that you will find yourself eagerly listening to the stories of songs you may not know.

If you like this, try it: LIFE OF REGISTRATION – Alternative artists such as The Feelies, Shins, Spoon and Superchunk are in depth to the construction of one of the albums, Song by Song.

Rock Music History in 500 Songs

Have you watched almost eight hours of Peter Jackson The Beatles: Back And imagine, “Actually, I could get more”? This podcast is for you. Andrew Hickey is a British with a mission to tell the entire history of rock music in the field of 500 songs. It is a deficiency to say that it is comprehensive. Some episodes for a few hours and some songs – like Rolling Stones’ Sympathy for the devil – Get multiple sections. Even if you think that you know everything about the history of music, Hickey knows more, takes pleasant ways and makes wild connections. In this process, he talks not only with music, but of the people behind him and the times he was done.

If you like this, try it: All the songs were considered – This Cornerstone NPR program has celebrated new music from every corner of the record store for 25 years.

OPENED ON POP

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Songwriter Charlie Harding and musicologist Nate Sloan have been doing this respected Podcast since 2014. The dynamic binary are very respected academics and graphic POP seriously, they separate hits to see how they marked, how they are brought together, what parts of the past they adopt and adapt them, and make them so cruel. You can look at this as the most entertaining music theory class you’ve ever received, but ABBA’s Dance queenBritney Spears’ Oops! … I did it again or Taylor Swift’s You belong to me Instead of Beethoven’s fifth symphony.

If you like this, try it: Popcast -gravel New York Times Music Critic Jon Caramanica pioneered the debate on new music versions and trends.

Cocaine and Rhinestones

Tyler Mahan Coe is uniquely placed to make a podcast about country music and usually enters the more complex, more complex side of the species. After all, the son of the country singer and songwriter David Allen Coe (Take this job and it, can you sleep in a stone field with me) He had been in prison for about 20 years. Coe the Younger enters the backgrounds of classical songs and artists to explore social contexts, and is particularly strong in describing the tales of female writers and singers – Loretta Lynn is banned for a song about birth control pill; Bobbie Gentry refuses to make its own way; The real story behind Tammy Wynette’s apparently obedient message Stop by your man.

If you like this, try it: Dolly Parton’s America – Jad Abumrad from Radiolab finds that the story of the popular superstar says that not only about the music of the country, but about the United States itself.

I remember this like that

Is there a better way to open a songwriters than another songwriter than interviewing them? This is how the dynamic US rock band The Hold Steady works with this show from Craig Finn, a highly literate. The concept here is a topic that has fascinated Finn since he wrote and recorded his 2002 solo album, A rental heritage – How do artists use memory to tell their stories?

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He starts every section in the same way and asks the following question: “Do you see yourself as a good memory?” Most artists expect yes to say yes, but they find that it is about 50/50 and that people are definitely selective memories. What happens every time is a rich conversation about creativity and how we use it.

If you like this, try it: I never thought this would happen -He hosted by Sade Chris Difford, the joint -ly writer of the UK group Squeeze, who appeared to have an easy relationship with a wide range of artists from Robbie Williams to Henry Rollins.

Just as

As usual, with the popular Facebook group sound, now more than 20,000 members are strong and Grinspoon from you to you by everyone, Just as It is proof that the Australian alternative music revival of the 90s continues at full speed. The host Danny Yau explores the main current/alternative division circulating by the Rooart label, or describes the career of independent pioneers with love, judicial research and a Labrador puppy exhibit the enthusiasm. And it offers a valuable local history, while all sections are divided into record stores, music press and rock venues of the past.

If you like this, try it: J Files Podcast – The national publisher’s interviews and live performances of the Aussie groups are very large and you can examine the profiles of these artists and albums.

Questlove Supreme

Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson’s CV, The Roots, the impressive-behaviors and the founder of the hip-hop royal; group leader Late at night with Jimmy Fallon; He is the author of books about music, creativity and cooking; Six grammy winners. Music knowledge is equally wide, so Podcast can speak with almost all kinds of authority with Soul, R&B, Jazz, Funk and cool rhythm. Also, while talking to Erykah Badu or Stevie Wonder, an eternal curious and generous host. Music does not appear in a void and knows the entertainment industry itself and the social and cultural issues around the music.

If you like this, try it: Shred -Would you like to hear all the seasons devoted to great albums in Hip-Hop? Cole Cuchna is your man who breaks everything from Beyonce Lemonade To Kanye West My beautiful dark twisted fantasy.

No dogs in space

Punk is a very subjective species and everyone has an idea. When did it start? Should British buy a loan or a USA? Who is called Punk? And more importantly, who does not? Carolina Hidalgo and Marcus Parks stopped this conversation, distributing the Jerusalem equally, expanding the scope and making the facts along the way. Yes, damn and Ramones there. But they are also going back to Stooges and Velvet Underground and moving to reserves. As a result, punk was an attitude and energy rather than a solid style.

If you like this, try it: A punk came out -Damian Abraham from Canadian Band F — Ed Up is definitely interviewed with artists who are under Punk Umbrella (Buzzcocks, Bad religion) and others who embodies the spirit (Liz Phair, Beastie Boys).

Liner

These podcast music types take and jump in the English -speaking world. The first season embraces Western Pop-Funk, disco, jazz fusion, yacht rock and soft rock smooth sounds about City Pop, which emerged in Japan in the mid-70s. In the 80s, after he was in favor of the 80s and did not have an impact other than Asia, he now enjoyes a second wave of popularity much larger than the first, becoming a major impact on modern species such as Vaporwave and Future Funk and exemplified by The Weeknd, Chris Brown and Tyler. Primer tells the whole fascinating story, plays music, and connects to a genre that you don’t know anything before. The next yacht rock.

If you like this, try it: Who took the place of Avril Lavigne? In this open -hearted show organized by the comedian Joanne McNally, you will learn everything about the constant conspiracy theory in which Lavigne died in 2003 and replaced with a doppelganger.

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