Is it true that all pop music sounds the same today? For the past year the “pop-drop” has dominated the airwaves. This new form of EDM infused pop came out of DJ culture and has infused its sound with every mainstream act like Lady Gaga and Coldplay. Tiring of this sound, some artists are finding creative ways to parody this pop trope. The rock outfit Fall O ... Show More
Apr 28
Hrishikesh Hirway made an album about running out of time — in no time
Hrishikesh Hirway, host of Song Exploder, returns with his first album in fifteen years, In the Last Hour of Light, made under a premise that's almost contradictory for a podcaster built around isolated stems: session players who had never heard the songs, vocals tracked live in ... Show More
43m 12s
Apr 17
Maggie Rogers: going viral is a trap
Ten years ago, Maggie Rogers was a senior at NYU, scrambling to finish a song for a music production class she was close to failing. The guest critic that week happened to be Pharrell Williams. She played him "Alaska," a track she'd written in about fifteen minutes. It is a bit o ... Show More
37m 36s
Aug 2021
DANCE ANTHEMS #070 - [EDX Guest Mix] - 7th August 2021
Another episode of Dance Anthems has landed with the freshest upfront sounds in dance and electronic music.
Tunes today from FISHER, Snakehips x ARMAND VAN HELDEN, Wh0, John Summit x Vintage Culture, NAVOS x Harlee, ChangedFaces, BURNS, CID Music & Volkoder and DJ Tom Brownlow.
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2h 3m