With the 2027 Grammy nominations being announced next week, Nora and Nathan go through some of their big predictions for the awards. They talk about just how much Ella Langley will dominate (1:00), whether or not Phoebe Bridgers might be able to sneak into one of the big four categories (28:15), and Taylor Swift's chances of getting nomin ... Show More
Nov 6
Album Swap: Carly Rae Jepsen's 'Emotion' and U2's 'The Joshua Tree'
We're back with Album Swap. First up, Carly Rae Jepsen's 'Emotion,' the follow-up to her smash hit "Call Me Maybe" that shows an artist trying to find her footing and avoid the one-hit-wonder allegations (1:00). Next, U2's 'The Joshua Tree,' a quintessential dad album led by Bono ... Show More
1h 15m
Oct 29
Chappell Roan, Come Back; We Miss You. Plus, Jay-Z's Super Bowl Headliner and More Taylor Swift Discourse.
Nora and Nathan break down some pop music news and notes from this week, including Nathan's experience at Chappell Roan's Super Graphic Spectacular benefit concert and when the pop star may be returning for her second album (1:00), the news that Jay-Z has picked himself to headli ... Show More
1h 2m
Aug 2022
Beyoncé’s ‘Renaissance’: The Speed Round
The conversation continues about one of the year’s most ideologically provocative pop albums, its queer inspirations and its credits. Guests: Naima Cochrane, Vulture's Jason P. Frank, Resident Advisor's Kiana Mickles and Patrik Sandberg. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or ... Show More
1h 15m
Oct 2022
Taylor Swift’s ‘Midnights’: Let’s Discuss
The blockbuster singer-songwriter’s 10th studio album finds her at a crossroads: Will she continue to reckon with her past, or forge another new path forward? Guests: Joe Coscarelli, Caryn Ganz, Jon Pareles and Lindsay Zoladz. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple P ... Show More
1h 7m