They were two of the biggest one-hit wonders of the mid-2010s, but do these vaguely throwback-y pop rock songs hold up, and which does it better? Pitchfork's Molly Mary O'Brien joins us to help us take sides between Walk the Moon's "Shut Up and Dance" and DNCE's "Cake by the Ocean"!Song vs. Song Patreon here! Please donate, we need you.And as always — if you ... Show More
Nov 2020
From "YMCA" to "Fortunate Son," Inside The Trump Era's Weird Musical Battles
Brittany Spanos and Rob Sheffield join host Brian Hiatt to discuss cultural battles over music over the last four years, plus the best and worst protest songs, the future of music under Biden, and more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Aug 2022
'Thinking Out Loud' by Ed Sheeran
You want romance? How about a list of geriatric ailments? Oh, swoon! Yep, this song is probably the front runner for "most played as a wedding first dance", and it's in serious need of a punch up. Evan & Andrew, first of all, solve the mystery of 17 vs 70, and then go on to break ... Show More
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Billboard staffers discuss Carly Rae Jepsen's "Party for One," Kid Ink and Rich the Kid's "No Budget," King Princess' "Pussy Is God," Sakima's "Apps" ft. Robokid, Barbra Streisand's "Imagine/What A Wonderful World," and Flying Lotus, Thundercat, BADBADNOTGOOD's "King of the Hill. ... Show More