Earbuddies
By Mat and Tim
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Episodes: 117
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Music made them friends; now, it's making them podcasters. Join Mat and Tim at the intersection of music, culture, politics, and jokes.
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117. Mr. Left Turn: Jacob Collier & Musical Maximalism
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May 13, 2024 |
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116. Make-Out Tunes for the Serious Teenager
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May 07, 2024 |
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115. The Romance of the iPod
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Apr 29, 2024 |
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114. Why Doesn't Taylor Swift Write Hits Anymore?
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Apr 22, 2024 |
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113. Rap City: How Hip-Hop Was Made Mainstream (with Alvin Jones)
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Apr 15, 2024 |
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112. Rhapsody in Blue: The Story of a Song
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Apr 08, 2024 |
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111. How Big Vocals Became the Big Game
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Apr 01, 2024 |
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110. Justin Timberlake's Approval Rating
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Mar 25, 2024 |
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109. Irish Music: An Emotional Theory
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Mar 18, 2024 |
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108. The Star Spangled Banner: A Solution
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Mar 11, 2024 |
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107. What Happened To Contemporary Christian Music?
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Mar 04, 2024 |
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106. Children's Tunes with Intention (with Caitie from Super Simple Songs)
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Feb 26, 2024 |
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105. Dan Nigro and the Role of the Producer
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Feb 20, 2024 |
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104. Stomp Clap Hey: Noah Kahan and the Return of Indie Folk
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Feb 13, 2024 |
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103. The Grammys, Taylor, & the Tortured Poets
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Feb 06, 2024 |
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102. You Don't Know Garth Brooks
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Feb 05, 2024 |
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101. Clean White Noise - Loopable with No Fade
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Jan 29, 2024 |
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100. One Hundred Tunes
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Jan 22, 2024 |
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99. Voices In Your Head (with Jim Vallance)
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Jan 15, 2024 |
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98. Buddies Who Aren't Buddies Anymore
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Jan 08, 2024 |
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97. Pentaholics Anonymous: Why Pentatonix Falls Flat
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Jan 01, 2024 |
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96. Pa-Rum-Pum-Pum-Pum: The Unabridged History of the Snare Drum
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Dec 25, 2023 |
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95. The Lovers, the Dreamers, and Me (with Paul Williams)
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Dec 18, 2023 |
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94. It’s Time To Take The Carpenters Seriously
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Dec 11, 2023 |
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93. That Thing He Did: How Adam Schlesinger Wrote the Perfect 60s Song in 1996
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Dec 05, 2023 |
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92. Is There Anything Left To Say About The Beatles?
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Nov 28, 2023 |
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91. Dua Lipa: Pop Music's Empty Vessel
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Nov 20, 2023 |
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90. How Fred Rogers and Johnny Costa Elevated Children's Music
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Nov 14, 2023 |
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89. 1989 is the Roblox of Taylor Swift Albums
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Nov 07, 2023 |
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88. The People Are Starving: What "Fast Car" Says About Music in 2023
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Oct 30, 2023 |
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87. Olivia Rodrigo: The People's Princess
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Sep 19, 2023 |
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86. How We Found the Will To Go On
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May 30, 2023 |
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85. Born To Run: A Marathoner's Top Treadmill Tunes (with Thomas Stromme)
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May 23, 2023 |
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84. Eurovision: The Olympics of Pop Music
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May 16, 2023 |
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83. The People vs. Ed Sheeran
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May 08, 2023 |
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82. The End of History: Music and Generative AI
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May 01, 2023 |
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81. How Alan Menken Created a Generation of Disney Adults
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Apr 24, 2023 |
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80. The Fun, Funky Uncoolness Of The Red Hot Chili Peppers
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Apr 17, 2023 |
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79. Regina Spektor And The Music Of Grey's Anatomy (with Courtney Olson)
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Apr 10, 2023 |
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78. 100 Gecs, Hyperpop, and the Exquisite Corpse of Pop Music
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Apr 03, 2023 |
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77. Morgan Wallen: Sleepwalking Through Superstardom
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Mar 27, 2023 |
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76. Clair de Lune: The Story of a Song
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Mar 20, 2023 |
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75. Talking TÁR with Caleb Steele
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Mar 13, 2023 |
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74. Meghan Trainor's Gotta Eat Too
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Mar 07, 2023 |
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73. Skrillex and the Ghosts of 2011
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Feb 27, 2023 |
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72. Rihanna, the Super Bowl, and Artists As Public Servants
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Feb 20, 2023 |
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71. Earbuddies
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Feb 13, 2023 |
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70. Grammy Matters
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Feb 07, 2023 |
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69. Songs That Defined the 1990s (From the Vault!)
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Jan 30, 2023 |
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68. Bittersweet Symphony: The Story of a Song
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Jan 24, 2023 |
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67. The Many Reinventions of Miley Cyrus
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Jan 17, 2023 |
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66. An Earbuddies Guide To Cultural Appropriation, Volume II: Rosalía
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Jan 09, 2023 |
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65. New Year, New Buddies: 2023!
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Jan 03, 2023 |
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64. Mariah Carey and the Secret Chord of Christmas
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Dec 20, 2022 |
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63. The State of the Genre: SZA and the Cutting Edge of R&B
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Dec 13, 2022 |
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62. At the THRMFT Shop
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Dec 06, 2022 |
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61. Ghosted: The Secret, Dispiriting World of Ghostwriters
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Nov 29, 2022 |
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60. Touching Grass: Why Bluegrass Excites Us
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Nov 21, 2022 |
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59. Breaking Down The Bird: How TikTok Ruined The Pop Music Recipe
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Nov 14, 2022 |
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58. Finding the Will To Go On
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Nov 07, 2022 |
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57. The True Horror of Norwegian Black Metal (feat. Mason Sisk)
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Oct 31, 2022 |
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56. The Clock Strikes Midnight for Taylor Swift and Jack Antonoff
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Oct 24, 2022 |
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55. God's Country
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Jun 17, 2022 |
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54. A Time of Peace
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Apr 12, 2022 |
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53. LIVE from the Belle Mehus Auditorium!
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Apr 04, 2022 |
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52. The Sound of Silence: John Cage's 4'33"
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Mar 28, 2022 |
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51. The State of the Genre: Pop-Punk
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Mar 21, 2022 |
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50. Thank You Mario! But Our Podcast Is In Another Castle.
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Mar 14, 2022 |
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49. In the Jungle: The Story of a Song
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Mar 08, 2022 |
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48. War (What Is It Good For?)
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Feb 28, 2022 |
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47. The Death of Disco
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Feb 21, 2022 |
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46. What IS a Juggalo?
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Feb 14, 2022 |
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45. Supergroups (feat. Mason Sisk)
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Feb 07, 2022 |
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44. This Woman's Work: The Life and Times of Kate Bush
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Jan 31, 2022 |
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43. What We Talk About When We Talk About We Don't Talk About Bruno
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Jan 24, 2022 |
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42. The Weeknd: All Vibes, Not Enough Hooks
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Jan 17, 2022 |
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41. The Swedes Who Built Modern Pop Music
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Jan 10, 2022 |
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40. New Year, New Buddies!
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Jan 03, 2022 |
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39. Tim's Gone
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Dec 27, 2021 |
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38. It's All About the Christmas Tunes
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Dec 20, 2021 |
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37. Yacht Rock (feat. 'Hollywood' Steve Huey)
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Dec 13, 2021 |
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36. Did Owl City Rip Off The Postal Service?
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Dec 06, 2021 |
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35. lofi hip hop beats to relax/exploit labor to
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Nov 29, 2021 |
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34. Is Bruno Mars Cool?
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Nov 22, 2021 |
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33. In the Name of Being Honest: Taylor Swift Re-Releases Red
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Nov 15, 2021 |
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32. Mat's Back, and So Is ABBA!
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Nov 08, 2021 |
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31. Mat's Gone
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Nov 01, 2021 |
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30. Discussing Deplatforming at the Day Spa
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Oct 25, 2021 |
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29. Coldplay: The Limits of Having No Limits
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Oct 19, 2021 |
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28. Burning Bridges: How the Middle Eight Fell Out of Fashion
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Oct 11, 2021 |
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27. The Former Disney Kid Awards
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Oct 05, 2021 |
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26. Ke$ha, Lady Gaga, and Katy Perry in 2010: The Year of the Pop Queen Trifecta
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Sep 27, 2021 |
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25. Friends Don't Let Friends Become Jazz Guys
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Sep 20, 2021 |
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24. Sad Old Songs: Country Music At Its Best
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Sep 13, 2021 |
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23. What's Going On: Motown and K-Pop
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Sep 06, 2021 |
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22. The Death of the Drummer
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Aug 31, 2021 |
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21. An Earbuddies Guide To Cultural Appropriation, Volume I
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Aug 23, 2021 |
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20. Billie Eilish Is Sadder Than Ever
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Aug 16, 2021 |
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19. A Leg Up: Privilege and Potential in the Music Industry
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Aug 09, 2021 |
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18. Wimpcore: Bad Music For Good Boys
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Aug 02, 2021 |
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17. Power Ranking the Black Eyed Peas
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Jul 26, 2021 |
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16. John Mayer Needs a Girlfriend
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Jul 19, 2021 |
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15. Justice For T-Pain
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Jul 12, 2021 |
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14. There Is Nothing New Under the Sun
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Jul 05, 2021 |
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13. When People Become Commodities: Britney Spears
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Jun 28, 2021 |
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12. It's Time To Talk About Jack Antonoff
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Jun 21, 2021 |
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11. Love, Theft, and Harry Styles
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Jun 14, 2021 |
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10. Dumb Rock
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Jun 07, 2021 |
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9. Remembering Adam Schlesinger and John Prine
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May 31, 2021 |
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8. Olivia Rodrigo's Teenage Dream
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May 24, 2021 |
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7. American Idol: A Postmortem
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May 17, 2021 |
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6. Made In America: How Country Music Lost Its Way
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May 10, 2021 |
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5. Julia Michaels Is Pop Music's Not-So-Secret Weapon
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May 03, 2021 |
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4. Why John Williams Is the G.O.A.T. (and Why Hans Zimmer Is Not) (feat. Caleb Steele)
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Apr 26, 2021 |
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3. How Travis Barker Is Saving a Dying Language
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Apr 19, 2021 |
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2. Taylor Swift Seizes the Means of Production
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Apr 12, 2021 |
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1. Prince, Lil Nas X, and the Fight for the Souls of Our Children
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Apr 05, 2021 |