Oct 2025

Tay to Z Episode 203: Tied Together With A Smile

In this episode we chat about "Tied Together With A Smile" from "Taylor Swift." We talk about how wild it is to listen to her first album after a while. We discuss how relatable this song is, and Gossip Gab goes into who this song is about and recounts a very important speech by ... Show More

25m 49s

Oct 2025

Bonus Episode: The Life of a Showgirl Initial Reactions!!

"The Life of a Showgirl" is finally here! We wanted to share our initial thoughts with you all! What do you think of the album?!Hosts: Devin and GabSound Design: Devin Johnson-Nieporent and Peter Leigh-NilsenTheme Song: Devin Johnson-Nieporent, Peter Leigh-Nilsen and Eric Johnson

26m 30s

Sep 2025

Tay to Z Episode 201: This Love

In this episode we chat about "This Love" from "1989." We talk about how much we LOVE this song and the amazing mood it creates. Gossip Gab goes into who the song could be about and we reminisce about the release of "Taylor's Version."Hosts: Devin and GabSound Design: Devin Johns ... Show More

18m 33s

Sep 2025

‘Man’s Best Friend’ | Every Single Album: Sabrina Carpenter

A year after ‘Short n' Sweet’, Nora and Nathan are back to break down Sabrina Carpenter’s seventh studio album, ‘Man’s Best Friend’! They decide whether "Manchild" was the song of the summer and share their thoughts on the band-like production team behind the album (00:42). They ... Show More

1h 19m

May 2022

Lyrics Still On Trial: Young Thug and Gunna

Last week, two of Atlanta's biggest rappers Young Thug and Gunna were arrested under the RICO Act. The DA charged their crew YSL as a gang and the indictment read more like a lyrical analysis than a police report. If this sounds familiar, it's because these same tactics were used ... Show More

14m 42s

Jul 2025

Episode 84 - 'The Notes In Between, Graphic Scores, Mircotones And More' - Adam Ironside

In this episode Chris chats with guitarist Adam Ironside about fretless guitar and veerything in between...including the notes in between. Brought to you by Soundstorm. Hear more form Adam here...https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwrOs2x1cy0mRfXfDUPk-FA/Send us Fan Mail

50m 55s

Apr 2025

d4vd Talks New Album 'Withered,' "Feel It," and the success of "Romantic Homicide"

<p>Unless you’ve been living without an internet connection, you know d4vd — the Texas-teen-turned-newly-20 whose 2022 track ‘Romantic Homicide’ now has 1.5 billion streams and counting. It’s a song that he made on his phone, in his sister’s closet, in just 30 minutes and it chan ... Show More

1h 27m

Sep 2025

20.37: Deep Dive into “All the Birds in the Sky” - Using the Lens of Why

This is our final episode before we have Charlie Jane Anders on the podcast to talk about her writing process next week! Today we’re talking about intention by analyzing thematics, the author’s intent, and the way Anders uses tone and tradition to express the core ideas of the bo ... Show More

27m 50s

Feb 2019

"Dancing Queen" by ABBA

<p>It's time to get lost in the bittersweet beats of ABBA's 1976 hit "Dancing Queen." On this longer-than-usual episode, Kirk tries to tease out some of the things that make this song so iconic and enduring, from its lush arrangement to its clever harmonies, repeating melodic mot ... Show More

38m 7s

Jul 2025

fear, anxiety, and how to overcome the battles of the mind! (MUST LISTEN)

The enemy’s greatest attack isn’t always on your finances, career, or relationships — it’s your mind. In this episode, we expose how the enemy uses lies to keep you stuck: making you believe you’re unworthy, unforgivable, or unloved. Once he has your thoughts, you do the job for ... Show More

40m 42s

Tay to Z Episode 202: Guilty As Sin?