Switched on Pop
519 episodes — Page 6 of 11
273: Robert Glasper on jazz, basketball, and his score for "Winning Time"
Jun 21, 202221 min
Scoring Stranger Things with Kyle Dixon & Michael Stein
Jun 16, 202218 min
Kate Bush, Stranger Things, and a hit song four decades in the making
Jun 14, 202229 min
271: So your song went viral on TikTok. What’s next?
Jun 7, 202231 min
270: The 1980s jam that gave Latto and Mariah Carey Big D*** Energy
May 31, 202224 min
Kendrick Lamar and the big samples
May 24, 202229 min
Modern Classics: PJ Morton on Stevie Wonder & Nas
May 17, 202227 min
Will Ukraine win Eurovision 2022?
May 10, 202226 min
Belle and Sebastian on the value of staying "young and stupid"
May 3, 202225 min
The New Alternative
Apr 26, 202229 min
Jumpstarting the creative process with Allison Ponthier
Apr 19, 202217 min
263: A Higher Power Ballad
Apr 12, 202225 min
How sound becomes hearing
Apr 5, 202240 min
262: Listening 2 Britney: Gimme More
Mar 29, 202227 min
261: Listening 2 Britney: Toxic
Mar 22, 202227 min
Listening 2 Britney: ...Baby One More Time
Mar 8, 202228 min
258: Chartbreakers (ft. Megan Thee Stallion and the Red Hot Chili Peppers)
Mar 1, 202234 min
257: Leon Bridges and Khruangbin Sing a Song of Texas
Feb 15, 202235 min
256: Shaking Out the Numb with Sylvan Esso
Feb 8, 202231 min
255: We *do* talk about Bruno
Feb 1, 202225 min
254: 32 Albums in, Elvis Costello is Just Getting Started
Jan 25, 202233 min
253: Accidental Kpop star Eric Nam quits the system
Jan 19, 202236 min
252: The Weeknd drives through purgatory (with a little help from Jim Carrey)
Jan 11, 202236 min
251: Why do new Christmas songs fail?
Dec 21, 202126 min
250: Tai Verdes TikTok-ed his way to a breakout hit
Dec 14, 202131 min
249: Robert Plant & Alison Krauss Raise The Roof
Dec 7, 202131 min
248: The Beatles get back to their roots
Nov 30, 202140 min
247: Taylor, Adele & Silk Sonic’s broken hearts club
Nov 23, 202142 min
246: Snotty Nose Rez Kids on hip hop and Indigenous protest
Nov 16, 202127 min
245: The State of the Pop Union
Nov 9, 202136 min
244: Why ABBA songs just hit different
Nov 2, 202135 min
The Healing Power of Pop with Esperanza Spalding
Oct 26, 202135 min
Janet Jackson's Legacy After 'Control' from It's Been A Minute with Sam Sanders
Oct 22, 202146 min
242: James Bond and the Sound of Spycraft
Oct 19, 202135 min
241: James Blake & The Return of Harmony
Oct 12, 202136 min
240: Sparkle spoke out against R Kelly. It cost her her career.
Oct 5, 202128 min
216: The Mystery of Montero AKA Lil Nas X (feat. Take A Daytrip)
Sep 28, 202136 min
239: Deja Vu: Why Olivia Rodrigo keeps giving up songwriting credits
Sep 21, 20211h 0m
238: CHVRCHES and the sound of 80s horror
Sep 14, 202133 min
237: From Taylor Swift to Bon Iver, Aaron Dessner Finds Meaning in Musical Community
Sep 7, 202125 min
236: Modern Classics: Carina Del Valle Schorske on Cat Power's "Manhattan"
Aug 31, 202130 min
235: The Joy of Music Festivals
Aug 24, 202127 min
234: The Beauty and Horror of Insane Clown Posse's Summer Festival
Aug 17, 202140 min
233: Summer Festivals: How Coachella co-opted the Woodstock look
Aug 10, 202126 min
232: Modern Classics: Mark Ronson on Ginuwine's "Pony"
Aug 3, 202139 min
231: Summer Hits: Jack Antonoff on Bleacher’s “Stop Making This Hurt”
Jul 30, 202142 min
230: Modern Classics: Yola on Childish Gambino’s “Redbone” and the Longevity of Soul
Jul 27, 202134 min
229: L’Rain asks “what have you done to change?” (live at JBL)
Jul 23, 202127 min
228: Summer Hits: City Girls - Twerkulator (with Kyra Gaunt
Jul 20, 202125 min
227: Summer Hits: Lorde - Solar Power (w Hanif Abdurraqib)
Jul 16, 202132 min