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2 minutes
Released:
Oct 27, 2014
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Podcast episode
Description
Welcome to Switched on Pop, a show about how popular music works and why it matters hosted by musicologist Nate Sloan and songwriter Charlie Harding. We break down the music in pop hits to help you find those "a-ha" moments. Whether you’re a pop fanatic or skeptic, teenager or octogenarian, non-musicians or professional composer, every music lover will discover something ear-opening in Switched on Pop Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Released:
Oct 27, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Mark Ronson: Funk Politics: Did you know the melody to the Star Spangled Banner was once a British drinking song? In preparation for the Super Bowl, we uncover how the national anthem has been co-opted and reinterpreted by mega pop-stars. Our understanding of how this song sounds... by Switched on Pop