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'They Might Be Giants' Sings About Science

Science Friday

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Science and Song: The Sun's Symphony

This chapter captures the energetic spirit of the band as they discuss their new album 'Here Comes Science', focusing on the creative process behind a song about the sun's composition. They highlight the evolution of scientific understanding since a classic science song, while playfully critiquing typical radio practices in favor of appreciating full artistic expression. The lively conversation concludes with a humorous take on planetary classification, tying together music, science, and the joy of creativity.

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