Our serialized analysis of Yeezus continues with the epic “Blood on the Leaves.” Here Yeezus reveals that a woman he once loved was stolen by the limelight, leaving an open wound that he’s been unable to heal. We break down the song’s many samples, references, and interpolations in what is undoubtedly one Kanye West’s greatest musical achievements.
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Jul 2019
"Paranoid Android" by Radiohead
<p>Brace for a pressurized descent, as Kirk braves the undercurrents of Radiohead's alt-rock masterpiece "Paranoid Android." It's a structurally distinct, sonically adventurous, harmonically varied, and unexpectedly Bohemian Rhapsodyesque journey into the human psyche as Thom Yor ... Show More
55m 11s
Nov 2020
6) Four, Five Seconds - Chorus
<p>In today's exceptionally long episode, we break down the chorus of the song "Four Five Seconds" by Rihanna, Kanye West, and Paul McCartney. </p>
<p>The transcript for this episode can be found here: https://pastebin.com/H6zQQ3rQ</p>
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16m 51s