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Switched on Pop
A podcast all about the making and meaning of popular music. Musicologist Nate Sloan & songwriter Charlie Harding pull back the curtain on how pop hits work magic on our ears & our culture. From Vulture and the Vox Media Podcast Network.
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Ratings & Reviews
4.6 stars from 3,555 ratings
Cool find
I randomly saw this after learning about synths and switched on bauk
❤️🧡💛💚💙💜💕💗💖💝💞 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/24/24
Fun Hosts!
I always love when Reanna comes on! She has great insights and love her dry sense of humor. I love how goofy Charlie and Nate are, and my favorite eps are definitely when it feels like I’m listening in on a hang out sesh, where they’re all just chatting, debating, and cracking jokes about pop...Read full review »
basedonmary via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/13/24
One of my favorites!
Truly one of the best, most consistent podcasts. Even when an episode title doesn’t sound very interesting to me, I listen to the episode and invariably learn something fascinating. I always walk away more curious about and energized by the whole world, not just the world of music, and what more...Read full review »
Lunar Connoisseur via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/12/24
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