Strong Songs

Phish, Evanescence, and a Taylor Swift Dispute

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Dec 1, 2023
Guest
Pat Metheney
Guest
Matt Glassmeyer
Guest
Future Man
Guest
Jano Rix
Guest
Joe Lovono
Unique and innovative musical instruments are discussed by guest musicians in this episode. The hosts analyze the piano part in Evanescence's 'Going Under' and explore the use of a dissonant interval in a song. They also discuss the importance of counter melodies in music arrangements. The concept of 'musicians musicians' and the admiration for technical expertise are explored. The impact of loudness in stadium concerts and the need for musicians to protect their hearing is also addressed.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 5min
2
Analyzing the Piano Part in Evanescence's 'Going Under'
04:59 • 2min
3
Analysis of Musical Passage and Use of Flat Two Interval
07:12 • 1min
4
Analyzing the Piano Transition and Counter Melody
08:29 • 9min
5
Unusual Musical Instruments
17:54 • 4min
6
Musicians as Gods and the Concept of 'Musicians Musicians'
21:40 • 6min
7
Snare on beats 2 and 5 in a 6-beat bar
27:20 • 21min
8
The Impact of Loudness in Stadium Concerts
48:12 • 11min