It’s ok
Here’s the thing- when Popcast has a good episode, it’s fantastic. The bad news is good episodes are fairly infrequent. My main critique is directed at how indulgent the show is. It revolves around the interests of Mr Caramanica- which is fair since it’s his show, but it’s led to me turning off most episodes after 15 minutes. One could play a drinking game based on mentions of SoundCloud and wind up in the hospital. However, I do still subscribe and I still listen occasionally. This is an alright podcast that could be so much better with a bit more attention to “pop,” to offset all the niche topics.
SingItBack via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 01/13/18
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I am shocked that this is a New York Times production because clearly the audience is only for people deeply interested and invested in the intricacies of the pop world and the internet. I’m 34, so I’m technically a millenial, and I’m very interested in music and culture, though typically more...Read full review »
Alice_AAGH via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 07/23/18
It takes a lot to ruin a podcast about music, but the most annoying podcast host I’ve come across manages to do just that on a weekly basis. Get over yourself Mr. Caramanica; drop all your interruptions and everything else that you do to hear yourself talk. Give your guests and the listeners some...Read full review »
CGATL via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 05/13/19
Very interesting and highly recommended
Nicholas Reves via Apple Podcasts · Hong Kong · 11/28/15
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