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Jun 15 2021:	40 Years Later, Japanese City Pop is Still Crashing the Charts (with Cat Zhang) Direct links:
Jun 8 2021:	J Cole’s The Off Season and the Power of the 12/8 Shuffle Direct links:
Jun 1 2021:	ICYMI Rina Sawayama Reimagines the 00s Direct links:
May 25 2021:	Vijay Iyer on why jazz has always been political Direct links:
May 18 2021:	Introducing Galaxy Brains Direct links:
May 11 2021:	Turns out Willow Smith rocks Direct links:
May 4 2021:	Julia Michaels’ Songwriting Superpowers Direct links:
Apr 30 2021:	How Take A Daytrip took off (full interview) Direct links:
Apr 27 2021:	The Mystery of Montero AKA Lil Nas X (feat. Take A Daytrip) Direct links:
Apr 20 2021:	Pop On A Perilous Planet (w Kyle Devine) Direct links:
Apr 13 2021:	5 Rules of Great Songwriting Collabs, According to Teddy Geiger and Dan Wilson (On Air Fest 2021) Direct links:
Apr 6 2021:	Silk Sonic's Retro Soul (with Tayla Parx) Direct links:
Mar 30 2021:	AJR Conjure Broadway on 'OK Orchestra' Direct links:
Mar 23 2021:	Return of the Funk Guitar: Cory Wong Breaks Down Dua Lipa, Jessie Ware and Nile Rodgers Direct links:
Mar 16 2021:	What the 63rd Grammys say about the state of pop Direct links:
Mar 9 2021:	Kimbra reflects on a song that we used to know Direct links:
Mar 2 2021:	Kaytranada's journey from basement beat-making to the Grammys Direct links:
Feb 23 2021:	JP Saxe Didn’t Mean for His Grammy Hit ‘If the World Was Ending’ to Be So Literal Direct links:
Feb 16 2021:	Adrian Younge's new project sounds like James Baldwin meets Marvin Gaye Direct links:
Feb 9 2021:	The Scandalous Sounds of Bridgerton (w Kris Bowers) Direct links:
Feb 2 2021:	How The Weeknd’s “Blinding Lights” used retro sounds and modern bass to break every record Direct links:
Jan 26 2021:	Epik High is our gateway into Korean hip hop (with Tablo) Direct links:
Jan 19 2021:	Olivia Rodrigo’s “Drivers License” is a full throttle power ballad Direct links:
Jan 12 2021:	D.O.C. (Death of the Chorus) with Emily Warren Direct links:
Jan 5 2021:	ICYMI: The End Of Pop Music As We Know It: Fall Out Boy & Charli XCX Direct links:
Dec 29 2020:	ICYMI: Do You Believe in Life After Autotune? Direct links:
Dec 21 2020:	Wham! Op. 84 “Last Christmas” with Chilly Gonzales Direct links:
Dec 15 2020:	Taylor Swift has "evermore" of a good thing Direct links:
Dec 8 2020:	Women's Rap Renaissance Direct links:
Dec 1 2020:	Red Hot + Blue with Meshell Ndegeocello Direct links:
Nov 24 2020:	The Cyndi Lauper Conspiracy (with Sam Sanders) Direct links:
Nov 17 2020:	ANTHEMS: Missy Elliott — Work It Direct links:
Nov 10 2020:	ANTHEMS: Smash Mouth — All Star Direct links:
Nov 3 2020:	ANTHEMS: Jock Jams — Get Ready For This Direct links:
Oct 27 2020:	ANTHEMS: Queen — We Are The Champions Direct links:
Oct 20 2020:	Cory Henry has Something to Say Direct links:
Oct 14 2020:	The Pop Music Forecast (with Lauren Michele Jackson) Direct links:
Oct 7 2020:	Brandy Clark's Life Is A Record Direct links:
Oct 2 2020:	Keith Urban on The Speed of Now Part 1 Direct links:
Sep 29 2020:	Mickey Guyton sings truth to Country Music Direct links:
Sep 22 2020:	Disclosure: Where Energy Flows Direct links:
Sep 18 2020:	THE 5TH — MOVEMENT IV, What Beethoven Would Have Wanted Direct links:
Sep 15 2020:	THE 5TH — MOVEMENT III, Putting the Classism in Classical Direct links:
Sep 11 2020:	THE 5TH — MOVEMENT II, From Struggle to Victory Direct links:
Sep 8 2020:	THE 5TH — MOVEMENT I, A Battle Brewing Direct links:
Sep 1 2020:	The Resistance is Dancing in the Streets (ICYMI) Direct links:
Aug 26 2020:	Benee and the Art of the Sad Banger Direct links:
Aug 18 2020:	90s Music Canon Direct links:
Aug 11 2020:	Bruno Major restyles the Great American Songbook Direct links:
Aug 4 2020:	Black Is King (ICYMI Beyoncé's Gift To Africa ft. Ivie Ani) Direct links:
Jul 28 2020:	folklore: taylor swift's quarantine dream Direct links:
Jul 21 2020:	The Women Reclaiming Nu-Metal ft. Rina Sawayama Direct links:
Jul 14 2020:	Rosie: Investigating a Crime at the Heart of the Music Industry Direct links:
Jul 7 2020:	Song of Summer 2020: TikTok Jams, Protest Anthems, Breezy Bops & Bummer Bangers Direct links:
Jun 30 2020:	The Many Colors of Lady Gaga’s ‘Chromatica’ Direct links:
Jun 30 2020:	I Am America (w Shea Diamond and Justin Tranter) Direct links:
Jun 23 2020:	Baz Luhrmann’s “Sunscreen Song” — The 90s’ Most Unlikely Hit (with Avery Trufelman) Direct links:
Jun 19 2020:	Jacob Collier on staying creative and his 646 track song “All I Need” Direct links:
Jun 16 2020:	What it means to make music in 2020 Direct links:
Jun 9 2020:	Big Floyd And The Influence Of Houston Chopped N Screwed Music Direct links:
May 26 2020:	Carly Rae Jepsen: Meeting The Muse Direct links:
May 19 2020:	Why lo-fi is the perfect background music Direct links:
May 12 2020:	Eurovision Lives! (with Netta) Direct links:
May 5 2020:	How To Soundtrack A Villain: Killing Eve Direct links:
Apr 28 2020:	Did Fiona Apple Just Release a Perfect Album? Direct links:
Apr 21 2020:	Doja Cat’s “Say So” is a Masterclass in Good Times Direct links:
Apr 14 2020:	Were We Wrong About Kanye West? Direct links:
Apr 7 2020:	Aussie2Aussie: 5SOS on Tame Impala (with Luke Hemmings & Calum Hood) Direct links:
Apr 5 2020:	The (murder) Ballad of Joe Exotic “Tiger King” (with Robert Moor) Direct links:
Mar 31 2020:	D’Angelo and the Legacy of Voodoo (with Faith Pennick) Direct links:
Mar 24 2020:	"Happy Birthday" is the Worst (with Anne-Marie) Direct links:
Mar 17 2020:	Bad Bunny Has A Message For Your Mom Direct links:
Mar 10 2020:	The Fire & Fury Of Overcoats Direct links:
Mar 3 2020:	Can't Help Falling in Lauv (the interview) Direct links:
Feb 25 2020:	What Happens When Justin Bieber Samples Your Music Direct links:
Feb 18 2020:	Return Of The Guitar: Halsey, 5 Seconds of Summer, Joji Direct links:
Feb 11 2020:	Look At Selena Gomez Now with Justin Tranter & Ian Kirkpatrick Direct links:
Feb 4 2020:	Five Directions: How do the solo efforts of One Direction stack up? Direct links:
Jan 28 2020:	Post Malone has us Running in Circles Direct links:
Jan 21 2020:	Hopes and Fears of Mac Miller, Future, Drake, and Billie Eilish Direct links:
Jan 14 2020:	Dua Lipa’s Disco Fever Direct links:
Jan 7 2020:	ICYMI: Chance The Rapper, Kehlani, & The Shifting Sound of R&B — with Oak Felder Direct links:
Dec 31 2019:	ICYMI: Billie Eilish is a Different Kind of Pop Star (ft. FINNEAS) Direct links:
Dec 24 2019:	Dolly Parton's America (with Jad Abumrad) Direct links:
Dec 17 2019:	Who's Afraid of the Sound of TikTok? (w Cat Zhang) Direct links:
Dec 10 2019:	Paper Planes, Chandelier & What the #@%! is Timbre? (with Constance Grady) Direct links:
Dec 3 2019:	Prelude & Feud on a 'G' Thang: Biggie vs Tupac Direct links:
Nov 26 2019:	Pop is the Sound We Need Right Now (with Electric Guest) Direct links:
Nov 19 2019:	The Past, Present, and Future of EMO (with Allegra Frank) Direct links:
Nov 12 2019:	When Pop and Classical Collide (with James Bennett II) Direct links:
Nov 5 2019:	Unlocking the Rhythms of Rosalía Direct links:
Oct 29 2019:	Rihanna Party! (with Gina Delvac) Direct links:
Oct 22 2019:	Why U Love 2 Listen 2 Prince (with Anil Dash) Direct links:
Oct 15 2019:	A Brief History of Men Singing Really High Direct links:
Oct 7 2019:	Total Request Live! Taylor, Lana, Kim, and More (with Sam Sanders) Direct links:
Oct 1 2019:	Mastering Music (with Dallas Taylor of Twenty Thousand Hertz) Direct links:
Sep 24 2019:	Jazz 1959 Direct links:
Sep 22 2019:	BONUS: Charli XCX and The Future of Music (with Dani Deahl) Direct links:
Sep 17 2019:	The “Baby Shark” Phenomenon (with Andrea Silenzi) Direct links:
Sep 13 2019:	BONUS: Who are the Picassos of pop? (with Ross Golan) Direct links:
Sep 10 2019:	Switched Off Book the Improvised Musical (with Jess McKenna and Zach Reino) Direct links:
Sep 3 2019:	ICYMI: How to 'Make Me Feel' with Lizzo Direct links:
Aug 27 2019:	ICYMI: Why is 90s Pop so Bizarre? Direct links:
Aug 20 2019:	Songs of Summer Call-in Special Direct links:
Aug 13 2019:	Chance The Rapper, Kehlani, & The Shifting Sound of R&B — with Oak Felder (link not available) Apple Podcasts (not available) \|
Aug 6 2019:	Beyoncé's Gift To Africa (with Ivie Ani) Direct links:
Jul 30 2019:	LCD Soundsystem and the Unbearable Sameness of Restaurant Playlists Direct links:
Jul 23 2019:	The $50M Beat Marketplace That Broke the Billboard Direct links:
Jul 16 2019:	Shawn Mendes and the Rhythm of Rhyme Direct links:
Jul 9 2019:	Space, The Final Frontier: Madonna, Stephen Puth and Street Studios Direct links:
Jul 2 2019:	What BTS's "Boy With Love" ft. Halsey Can Teach Us About K-pop Direct links:
Jun 25 2019:	"Prince Ali" and Why We're All Music Theorists Direct links:
Jun 18 2019:	Why Does Every Intro Sound Like It's Underwater? (Live) Direct links:
Jun 11 2019:	The Man Behind the Rocketman with Giles Martin Direct links:
Jun 4 2019:	The Greatest Pop Stories Never Told (with Jessica Hopper) Direct links:
May 28 2019:	Should You Care About Ed Sheeran and Justin Bieber? Direct links:
May 21 2019:	The Smooth Sound of NPR Morning News Direct links:
May 15 2019:	Is There An Indie Rock Conspiracy? (Featuring Joywave) Direct links:
May 7 2019:	Lizzo And The End of Genre (with Sam Harris of X Ambassadors) Direct links:
Apr 30 2019:	Taylor Swift Causes a PANIC! Direct links:
Apr 23 2019:	Sounds Like Teen Spirit (with Elle Fanning) Direct links:
Apr 16 2019:	Lil Nas X: Country at the Crossroads Direct links:
Apr 9 2019:	Billie Eilish is a Different Kind of Pop Star (ft. FINNEAS) Direct links:
Apr 8 2019:	BONUS: Bhi Bhiman's 'Peace of Mind' Episode 1 Direct links:
Apr 2 2019:	Bhi Bhiman Puts the Music Before the Message Direct links:
Mar 25 2019:	Comeback Kids: The Jonas Brothers are Back Direct links:
Mar 19 2019:	Lost & Found: The Drama of Pop Form with Emily King Direct links:
Mar 12 2019:	How Streaming Changed the Sound of Pop Direct links:
Mar 5 2019:	Top 40 Activism with Justin Tranter Direct links:
Feb 20 2019:	What Makes An Award Winning Song? Direct links:
Feb 5 2019:	What Makes a Song Sexy? Direct links:
Jan 29 2019:	The Deep History of '7 Rings' Direct links:
Jan 23 2019:	Do You Believe in Life After Autotune? Direct links:
Dec 26 2018:	Slay Bells, All Year Long Direct links:
Dec 11 2018:	Look What You Made Us Do Direct links:
Nov 27 2018:	Entering Beard Phase with Mike Posner Direct links:
Nov 13 2018:	How Dirty Projectors Make You Feel Energy (with David Longstreth) Direct links:
Oct 30 2018:	Stairway To Hell: Greta Van Fleet’s Scorching Album Review That Went Viral Direct links:
Oct 16 2018:	Charli XCX and Troye Sivan Love the 90s Direct links:
Oct 3 2018:	Sicko Rap and Drunk Country Direct links:
Sep 18 2018:	The Side Effects of Pop Music with Emily Warren Direct links:
Sep 6 2018:	Drake vs Drake Direct links:
Aug 23 2018:	Summer Heat of the 2000s: Beyoncé and Black Eyed Peas (Pt. II) Direct links:
Aug 9 2018:	Summer Heat of the 2000s: Nelly + Katy Perry (Pt. 1) Direct links:
Jul 27 2018:	Why is 90s Pop so Bizarre? Direct links:
Jul 12 2018:	The Resistance is Dancing in the Streets Direct links:
Jun 28 2018:	Switched on Summer: Getting Around with the Beach Boys Direct links:
Jun 14 2018:	The Pure Pop of Charlie Puth + Carly Rae (ft Hanif Abdurraqib) Direct links:
May 31 2018:	Afrofuturism in Kali Uchis & Clipping (with Daveed Diggs, William Hutson and Jonathan Snipes) Direct links:
May 17 2018:	Finding Equanimity In 'No Tears Left To Cry' Direct links:
May 3 2018:	Can AI 'Algorhythms' Write Pop Songs? (With Taryn Southern) Direct links:
Apr 19 2018:	Listening Differently to Lorde \| with MARIAN HILL Direct links:
Apr 5 2018:	Kacey Musgraves Gives Us Butterflies Direct links:
Mar 22 2018:	Gucci Gang and the Neural Substrate of Subjective Time Dilation Direct links:
Mar 8 2018:	How to 'Make Me Feel' with Lizzo Direct links:
Feb 22 2018:	808s & Havana Heartbreak Direct links:
Feb 8 2018:	My My My! Troye Sivan + Queer Pop (w Gina Delvac, Darryl Bullock) Direct links:
Jan 25 2018:	90s Nostalgia in Bruno Mars and Charlie Puth Direct links:
Jan 11 2018:	Justin Timberlake's Identity Crisis Direct links:
Dec 28 2017:	Dua Lipa's Minor Mantra (w Emily Bootle) Direct links:
Dec 14 2017:	All I Want for Xmas is a Year in Review Episode Direct links:
Nov 30 2017:	Björk's Emotional Landscapes Direct links:
Nov 16 2017:	Taylor Constructs A Darker Reputation Direct links:
Nov 2 2017:	Unlikely Mashups: Taylor + Cardi B \| Clean Bandit + Berlioz Direct links:
Oct 19 2017:	Kendrick Lamar's HUMBLE deconstructed w. guest Amber Mark Direct links:
Oct 6 2017:	Demi Lovato is Not Sorry Direct links:
Sep 22 2017:	How to 'Feels' the Groove Direct links:
Sep 7 2017:	Anthems of Resilience - Kesha and Imagine Dragons [LIVE] Direct links:
Aug 10 2017:	The Many Worlds of "Despacito" Direct links:
Jul 13 2017:	Selena Gomez: Bad Liar, Psycho Songwriter Direct links:
Jun 29 2017:	Breaking Down Alanis Morissette (and our own Preconceptions) with guest Andrea Warner Direct links:
Jun 16 2017:	Morgan Page Reveals the Rule of 3 in Julia Michaels and Maroon 5 Direct links:
Jun 1 2017:	DJ Khaled - I'm The One... six... four... five Direct links:
May 18 2017:	Musical Architecture in Charlie Puth + HAIM Direct links:
May 4 2017:	The End Of Pop Music As We Know It: Fall Out Boy & Charli XCX Direct links:
Apr 20 2017:	Harry Styles, Eschatology and Teen Girl Fandom Direct links: