All Songs Considered

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Nov 7, 2023 • 40min

How AI helped The Beatles do the impossible

Discover how AI tools helped The Beatles release their last song, 'Now And Then'. Explore the remixing and remastering of their music using AI. Learn about the creation and significance of 'Yellow Submarine' on The Beatles' album Revolver. Also, delve into the restoration of The Beatles' music and the work of an antitrust enforcer in the music industry.
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Nov 3, 2023 • 26min

New Music Friday: The best releases out on Nov. 3

In this podcast, the hosts discuss the best releases of the week, including rapper Tkay Maidza's 'Sweet Justice' and Sen Morimoto's jazz rock album 'Diagnosis'. The blend of piano and electronic music in an album is also explored. The episode ends with existential musings and promotional messages from sponsors.
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Oct 31, 2023 • 45min

Tunes that got you through your teens

Listeners share stories of how music got them through their teen years. They discuss the role of music in providing solace and companionship, exploring themes of mortality and creativity. The hosts reflect on the enduring power of music and their personal connection to Simon and Garfunkel.
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Oct 27, 2023 • 27min

New Music Friday: The best releases out on Oct. 27

This podcast episode features discussions on the new albums by Black Pumas, Sofia Kourtesis, and The Mountain Goats. They explore the unique qualities of each album and discuss their themes and influences. The hosts also talk about the experimentation and reinvention in the studio and wrap up with gratitude and ads.
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Oct 24, 2023 • 35min

Tunes that terrify

Explore bone-chilling music in Psycho, mysterious buildings, creepy lyrics of the Decemberists, life-changing Pink Floyd concert, and fear-inducing sounds in 'Amagama' and Liars. Get ready for songs that rattle the nerves and give listeners chills.
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Oct 21, 2023 • 17min

In conversation: Maluma on becoming a dad, hustling across genres and reggaeton's rise

Maluma, Colombian singer, talks about his world tour, new album, and his exploration of being a parent. He discusses his sense of responsibility and support for up and coming artists. The podcast also touches on reggaeton's rise and its ability to conquer charts by blending with other genres.
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Oct 20, 2023 • 26min

New Music Friday: The best releases out on Oct. 20

This podcast features discussions on the new albums by Sampha and The Rolling Stones, highlighting their standout songs and unique styles. The hosts also delve into Glen Hansard's latest solo album, exploring his musical influences and themes of renewal. Additionally, they discuss two other albums, 'Coyote' and 'Good Night Summer Land', touching on addiction, sobriety, and dreamy pop sounds.
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Oct 17, 2023 • 34min

Songs we should retire

The hosts discuss the frustration of overplayed songs and advocate for retiring them, including 'Hallelujah' and 'Free Bird'. They also debate retiring jazz and classical pieces, discuss songs associated with commercials, and suggest a poll for the audience to decide on retiring certain songs.
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Oct 13, 2023 • 31min

New Music Friday: The best releases out Oct. 13

The hosts discuss new albums by Troye Sivan and Jamila Woods, highlighting their unique sound and standout tracks. They also explore an artist's record that delves into mature and confident perspectives on relationships. In addition, they discuss an artist whose music blends experimental, rock, jazz, and pop elements. The hosts also mention expanded playlists, a newsletter, and a sponsor message.
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Oct 10, 2023 • 41min

Songs that make you cry

Discussion on songs that evoke emotions and memories, the power of music in grief, personal stories on songs that make you cry, and the impact of 'A Change Is Gonna Come' in the Civil Rights Movement.

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