Nevermind the Music

By The Lorehounds

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Episodes: 94

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The podcast about the songs you love and why you love them! Join us each week as two friends, one a music professor and one a psychology professor, hang out and deep dive about one iconic song. Laugh and learn with us about songwriting, the brain, and pop culture.


Send us your thoughts at NeverMusicPod@gmail.com and check us out on social media @NeverMusicPod


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Nevermind the Music is published by the Lorehounds


Episode Date
‘Fast Car’ by Tracy Chapman and the Locus of Storytelling
May 05, 2026
Sidetrack - Mark Cries on Mic (and Nichole Laughs)
Apr 28, 2026
‘When You Were Young’ by The Killers and Personal Fables of Dissonance
Apr 21, 2026
Sidetrack - Mark’s Son Has a Hot Take on Fleetwood Mac
Apr 14, 2026
‘Dreams’ by Fleetwood Mac and Grieving Phrase Structure
Apr 07, 2026
Sidetrack - The Superpowers of a Family Band
Mar 31, 2026
‘Numb’ by Linkin Park and the Identity of a Scream
Mar 24, 2026
Sidetrack - Season 2 Mailbag 2
Mar 17, 2026
‘Man! I Feel Like a Woman!’ by Shania Twain and Feminist Falling Fourths
Mar 10, 2026
Sidetrack - Authenticity in the Age of A.I. (with Michael Serazio)
Mar 03, 2026
‘Motownphilly’ by Boyz II Men and the Rondo of the Mainstream
Feb 24, 2026
Sidetrack - The Most Unlikeable Song Characters Ever
Feb 17, 2026
‘If I Could Change Your Mind’ by HAIM and Pacing Your FOMO
Feb 10, 2026
Sidetrack - Building an Album Track List (with Chris Fafalios)
Feb 03, 2026
‘Down Under’ by Men at Work and Copyright Conundrums
Jan 27, 2026
Sidetrack - The 2026 Grammy Awards Album Deep-Dive
Jan 20, 2026
‘It Wasn’t Me’ by Shaggy and Pacing Your Denial
Jan 13, 2026
Sidetrack - In the 90s, the Record Labels Got Weird (with Matt Kelly)
Jan 06, 2026
‘Enter Sandman’ by Metallica and Truck Driver Trauma
Dec 30, 2025
Sidetrack - Season 2 Mailbag 1
Dec 23, 2025
‘Wonderwall’ by Oasis and Reflecting Birth Order
Dec 16, 2025
Sidetrack - Talking ‘Bout My Generation (with David Lorehound)
Dec 09, 2025
‘Hello’ by Lionel Richie and the Circle of Erotomania
Dec 02, 2025
Sidetrack - The NTM Ultimate Holiday Playlist
Nov 25, 2025
‘Don’t Let Me Down’ by The Chainsmokers and Rhythmic Distortion
Nov 18, 2025
Sidetrack - Why Superman is Hopepunk (with Elysia Brenner)
Nov 11, 2025
‘One Way or Another’ by Blondie and Monophonic Grit
Nov 04, 2025
Sidetrack - The Ballpark Organist Who Won the World Series (with Steve Hogan)
Oct 28, 2025
‘Kiss From a Rose’ by Seal and Picardy Positivity
Oct 21, 2025
Sidetrack - When Superfans Get the Keys to the Kingdom (with Bree Nguyen)
Oct 14, 2025
‘Emotions’ by Mariah Carey and Oxytocin Octave Displacement
Oct 07, 2025
Sidetrack - Mark and Nichole’s Eras Playlist
Sep 30, 2025
‘Cardigan’ by Taylor Swift and Episodic Anacrusis
Sep 23, 2025
Sidetrack - Season 1 'Awards Show'
Sep 16, 2025
'Lithium' by Nirvana and Set Theoretical Ego-Dystonia
Sep 09, 2025
Sidetrack - Season 1 Mailbag 3
Sep 02, 2025
'Circles' by Post Malone and Running Away With the Tune
Aug 26, 2025
Sidetrack - Psychics are Good Psychologists
Aug 19, 2025
'I Say a Little Prayer' by Dionne Warwick and Total Meter Institutions
Aug 12, 2025
Sidetrack - Michael Jackson and Problematic Artists
Aug 05, 2025
'Waiting' by Green Day and Unplugging Your Overtones
Jul 29, 2025
Sidetrack - The Best Concerts Ever
Jul 22, 2025
'bury a friend' by Billie Eilish and Nightmare Sequences
Jul 15, 2025
Nichole Ranks the Weird Instruments in Pop Songs
Jul 08, 2025
'Stellar' by Incubus and Backbeat Ambiguity
Jul 01, 2025
Sidetrack - Girly and Manly Musical Instruments
Jun 24, 2025
'Cuz I Love You' by Lizzo and When Hindsight is Out of Key
Jun 17, 2025
Sidetrack - Peaking Too Soon
Jun 10, 2025
'Time After Time' by Cyndi Lauper and Off-Beat Personality
Jun 03, 2025
Bonus! Music Study Group Part 3
May 29, 2025
Sidetrack - Mark's Lousy High School Music Teacher
May 27, 2025
Bonus! Music Study Group Part 2
May 22, 2025
'Undone - The Sweater Song' by Weezer and the Blue Notes of Depression
May 20, 2025
Bonus! Music Study Group Part 1
May 15, 2025
Sidetrack - Season 1 Mailbag 2
May 13, 2025
‘Can’t Get You Out of My Head’ by Kylie Minogue and Catchy Intrusive Thoughts
May 06, 2025
Sidetrack - Nichole on the Tragedies and Triumphs of TLC
Apr 29, 2025
‘Baby-Baby-Baby’ by TLC and When Ambiguity is Great
Apr 22, 2025
Sidetrack - Sharing Song Credit
Apr 15, 2025
‘Everybody Wants to Rule the World’ by Tears for Fears and Rhythms from the Big Chair
Apr 08, 2025
Sidetrack - Nichole Reacts to the NTM Theme Music
Apr 01, 2025
‘Grenade’ by Bruno Mars and Codependent Minor Scales
Mar 25, 2025
Sidetrack - Why ‘What a Fool Believes’ by The Doobie Brothers is the Greatest Song of All Time
Mar 18, 2025
‘Hotline Bling’ by Drake and Possessive Interruptions
Mar 11, 2025
Sidetrack - The Barbershop Quartets are Coming for Mark
Mar 04, 2025
‘Long Train Runnin’’ by The Doobie Brothers and Flashbulb Cadences
Feb 25, 2025
Sidetrack - Mark Geeks Out About Minimalism
Feb 18, 2025
Bonus! - Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music (feat. David Lorehound)
Feb 17, 2025
‘Levitating’ by Dua Lipa and Modular Melodic Personalities
Feb 11, 2025
Sidetrack - Tackling Tough Topics in Class
Feb 04, 2025
‘I’m Sprung’ by T-Pain and We’re All Missing the Point About Auto-Tune
Jan 28, 2025
Sidetrack - The 2025 Grammy Awards
Jan 21, 2025
‘Everybody Talks’ by Neon Trees and Tense Rumors
Jan 14, 2025
Sidetrack - Season 1 Mailbag 1
Jan 07, 2025
‘Defying Gravity’ from Wicked and Holding Space for add9 Chords
Dec 31, 2024
Sidetrack - Culture Shock and Why Nichole Hates California
Dec 24, 2024
‘Party in the U.S.A.’ by Miley Cyrus and Pentatonic Life Transitions
Dec 17, 2024
Sidetrack - Absurdly Specific Supergroups
Dec 10, 2024
‘The Way You Move’ by Outkast and Mental Schema Progressions
Dec 03, 2024
Sidetrack - Why ‘For Me This is Heaven’ by Jimmy Eat World is the Greatest Song of All Time
Nov 26, 2024
‘Enjoy the Silence’ by Depeche Mode and Interval Introverts
Nov 19, 2024
Sidetrack - Mark Pays Tribute to His Old Band, Dream Hydra
Nov 12, 2024
‘Jumpin’, Jumpin’ by Destiny’s Child and Leaping Neuroplasticity
Nov 05, 2024
Sidetrack - The AI Apocalypse in Music and Therapy
Oct 29, 2024
‘Semi-Charmed Life’ by Third Eye Blind and When Radio Edits are Cool
Oct 22, 2024
Sidetrack - Nichole’s Superpowered Dreams
Oct 15, 2024
‘Don’t You Worry ‘Bout a Thing’ by Stevie Wonder and Descending Worry Lines
Oct 08, 2024
Sidetrack - Why Nichole is a Fan of Grief
Oct 01, 2024
‘True’ by Spandau Ballet and the Money Notes of a Middle School Dance
Sep 24, 2024
Sidetrack - Our Favorite Cover Songs
Sep 17, 2024
‘Tha Crossroads’ by Bone Thugs-N-Harmony and the Four Rhythms of Grief
Sep 10, 2024
‘The Sign’ by Ace of Base and Jung’s Collective Parallel Minor
Sep 10, 2024
‘That's What You Get' by Paramore and the Motivic Limbic System
Sep 10, 2024
Introducing Nevermind the Music
Aug 20, 2024