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Song Exploder
Song Exploder is a podcast where musicians take apart their songs, and piece by piece, tell the story of how they were made.
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Song Exploder
Song Exploder: How Patti Smith Inspired KT Tunstall's Hit 'Suddenly I See'
Mar 2, 2016 5:00 PM
Song Exploder
Song Exploder: Rap Trio Clipping Proves a Beer Can Works as an Instrument
Feb 19, 2016 6:29 PM
Song Exploder
Song Exploder: Why the New Pornographers' 'Brill Bruisers' Needed Nonsense
Feb 11, 2016 6:04 PM
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Song Exploder: Why Kelela Enlisted 5 Producers for 'Rewind'
Feb 5, 2016 1:00 PM
Song Exploder
Song Exploder: Why Courtney Barnett Didn't Give 'Depreston' a Chorus
Jan 11, 2016 12:45 PM
Song Exploder
Song Exploder: Björk Breaks Down Her Creative Process
Dec 17, 2015 5:00 PM
Song Exploder
Song Exploder: Nostalgia and an Old Piano Make for
Transparent's
Moving Theme
Dec 11, 2015 1:00 PM
Song Exploder
Song Exploder: Jeff Tweedy Breaks Down Wilco's Haunting Song 'Magnetized'
Dec 3, 2015 1:30 PM
Song Exploder
Song Exploder: Natalia Lafourcade on Making Her Hit Song 'Hasta la Raíz'
Nov 24, 2015 12:35 PM
Song Exploder
Song Exploder: Youth Lagoon Reveals the Origin of 'The Knower'
Nov 17, 2015 3:00 PM
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The Perfect Soundtrack for a Terrifying Romance Film
Nov 6, 2015 6:56 PM
Song Exploder
Song Exploder: Dan Auerbach Breaks Down His New Band, The Arcs
Nov 5, 2015 4:30 PM
Song Exploder
How Chet Faker Turned a Dream Into a Hit Song
Oct 28, 2015 10:00 AM
Song Exploder
The Soundtrack to Painter Seonna Hong's Dream Worlds
Oct 23, 2015 3:45 PM
Song Exploder
The Sound of Science: How
The Martian's
Score Blasted Off
Oct 15, 2015 4:57 PM
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Sloane Crosley Made Us a Playlist Paired With Her New Novel
Oct 9, 2015 10:30 AM
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How Loneliness Inspired Deradoorian's 'Beautiful' New Song
Oct 7, 2015 3:30 PM
Song Exploder
How Jesus and Biggie Inspired Joey Bada$$'s New Song
Sep 28, 2015 2:21 PM
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The Magnetic Fields' Triumphant Return to the Synth
Sep 24, 2015 2:40 PM
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A Band That's Bigger Than Ever—14 Years After Breaking Up
Sep 4, 2015 2:26 PM
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