Song Exploder
Hrishikesh Hirway
Song Exploder is a podcast where musicians take apart their songs, and piece by piece, tell the story of how they were made. Each episode features an artist discussing a song of theirs, breaking down the sounds and ideas that went into the writing and recording. Hosted and produced by Hrishikesh Hirway.
Top mentioned books
Here are the most frequently recommended books on the Song Exploder podcast:
#1 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Let's go (so we can get back)
Jeff Tweedy
#2 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Victory lap
Nipsey Hussle's debut album
Nipsey Hussle
#3 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Darkness Visible
A Memoir of Madness
William Styron
#4 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The primal scream
Arthur Janov
#5 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Fault in Our Stars
John Green
#6 Mentioned in 1 episodes
A Little Devil in America
Hanif Abdurraqib
#7 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Good Things
Samin Nosrat
Aya Brackett
#8 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Eat a Peach
David Chang
#9 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Conversations with God
An Uncommon Dialogue
Neale Donald Walsch
#10 Mentioned in 1 episodes
How to Write One Song
Jeff Tweedy
#11 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Virgin Suicides
Jeffrey Eugenides
#12 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Kerplunk
Susan Von Dollen
Liza Fenech
#13 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Turtles all the way down
Gaye Shortland
#14 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Wagnerism
Alex Ross
#15 Mentioned in 1 episodes
There's Always This Year
Hanif Abdurraqib
#16 Mentioned in 1 episodes
They Can't Kill Us Until They Kill Us
Hanif Abdurraqib
#17 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Anthropocene Reviewed
Essays on a Human-Centered Planet
John Green
#18 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Do or Die
Barbara Fradkin
#19 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat
Mastering the Elements of Good Cooking
Samin Nosrat
#20 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Trick Mirror
Reflection on Self-delusion
Juan Trejo
Jia Tolentino
