Fire Draw Near

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Fire Draw Near

Critic Review

"No such issues here. FDN is an authentic passion project...producing greatness in the process."

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McCartney: A Life in Lyrics

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McCartney: A Life in Lyrics

Critic Review

"McCartney proves he’s one hell of a storyteller as he describes the characters he’s created...With..."

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Backstage at the Vinyl Cafe

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Backstage at the Vinyl Cafe

Critic Review

"With its used bookstore filled of books that residents donate, it feels like a place right out of a..."

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The Metallica Report

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The Metallica Report

Critic Review

"Their love of the band is immediately apparent, and somewhat contagious...this podcast is in truth..."

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The Giddy Carousel of Pop

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The Giddy Carousel of Pop

Critic Review

"The podcast is a freewheeling page-by-page dissection of its interviews, song lyrics and..."

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Digging With Flo

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Digging With Flo

Critic Review

"Digging with Flo has a less frenetic feel. Flo has a supremely relaxing tone, an ideal..."

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A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs

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A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs

Critic Review

"He(Hickey) is, in other words, a fan—but not the gushy kind. He’s the sterner kind, a judicious..."

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Musical Time Machine

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Musical Time Machine

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"...electric combination of interesting knowledge and infectious original tunes. This podcast keeps..."

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The Downbeat

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The Downbeat

Critic Review

"...this is essential if you are in a band and looking to progress. The industry insights and..."

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Rodrigo, La Leyenda Continúa

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Rodrigo, La Leyenda Continúa

Critic Review

"...es muy dinámico cómo está contado el podcast pero, en ciertos momentos, esa dinámica se vuelve..."

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The Best Show with Tom Scharpling

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The Best Show with Tom Scharpling

Critic Review

"Scharpling’s unique role as one of our great cultural connectors. Only Scharpling’s show could..."

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Vergil A Mythological Musical

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Vergil A Mythological Musical

Critic Review

"A Will Young-led musical podcast about the charismatic poet behind The Aeneid. Rapping! Pirate..."

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Song-A-Week

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Song-A-Week

Critic Review

"Each one is funny, joyful, and surprisingly catchy..."

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Drum For The Song Podcast

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Drum For The Song Podcast

Critic Review

"While there is obviously some gear nerd type stuff (any musician loves talking about their gear),..."

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The Blog Era

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The Blog Era

Critic Review

"The podcast is fast-paced and obsessed with the means by which hip hop is created, consumed, and..."

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Louder Than A Riot

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Louder Than A Riot

Critic Review

"...bold in a myriad of ways...striking fashion... Topics in this sophomore season run the gamut..."

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Think Twice: Michael Jackson

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Think Twice: Michael Jackson

Critic Review

"The podcast explores the paradox of how these widely accepted allegations can coexist with..."

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Seriously...

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Seriously...

Critic Review

"(Series: The Beauty Queen Riots) There’s some brilliant journalism from Bassey here, born of his..."

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Björk: Sonic Symbolism

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Björk: Sonic Symbolism

Critic Review

"What makes Sonic Symbolism one of the most mesmerically soothing podcasts on the market is the way..."

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This Little Light

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This Little Light

Critic Review

" Red Hot Chilli Peppers’ Flea jumps into the podcasting game with some structure to things. This..."

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XS Long Player: Classic Indie Albums

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XS Long Player: Classic Indie Albums

Critic Review

"...host Jim Salveson gets into the granular details of what he considers to be classic indie rock..."

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Up The Bracket: 20 years of The Libertines

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Up The Bracket: 20 years of The Libertines

Critic Review

"Hosted by DJ Sunta Templeton, the series maybe would have benefited from more dynamic editing –..."

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Indiecast

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Indiecast

Critic Review

"...understandably has a more North American slant. While their wry conversations technically focus..."

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Arctic Monkeys: Believe the Hype

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Arctic Monkeys: Believe the Hype

Critic Review

"While it could certainly stand to be a little meatier...it offers a warm and informative trip down..."

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I am the EggPod

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I am the EggPod

Critic Review

"Shaw’s combination of gregarious manner, joy in the music and impeccable research yields results,..."

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Your Favorite Band Sucks

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Your Favorite Band Sucks

Critic Review

"Ironically, if this is your favorite pod, you suck. It’s absolute trash. And, yes, I know it’s..."

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History Listen: Rock

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History Listen: Rock

Critic Review

"...found the first two episodes of this, on the roots of R&B and rockabilly, tricky to follow. I..."

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The Art of Longevity

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The Art of Longevity

Critic Review

"The presenter Keith Jopling, a music industry executive who pretentiously bills himself “the song..."

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Song Exploder

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Song Exploder

Critic Review

"...the nearly 250-episode archive is an absolute treasure trove of auditory delight. You don’t have..."

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There Are No Greater Heroes

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There Are No Greater Heroes

Critic Review

"The result is a short, slight, heartwarming three-parter, combining the ordinary and exceptional...."

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Crush Hour

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Crush Hour

Critic Review

"A festive musical drama..."

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Origins

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Origins

Critic Review

"...these are clever, thoughtful interviewees and the results are intriguing, if bizarre. The..."

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Noble Champions

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Noble Champions

Critic Review

"Much is covered in the free-flowing chats, from the commodification of art, spirituality and the..."

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Canción Exploder

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Canción Exploder

Critic Review

"This podcast is ideal for the musically curious and is refreshing, entertaining and enlightening...."

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Listening

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Listening

Critic Review

"If you’re interested in finding more opportunity to listen with intention, this..."

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Sound of Our Town

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Sound of Our Town

Critic Review

"(Episode: Boston) Equal parts travel guide and spoken word poem, Sound of Our Town takes listeners..."

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Add To Playlist

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Add To Playlist

Critic Review

"The editing is also top notch as well, to be fair. Blending four voices, several instruments, and..."

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Wonderful!

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Wonderful!

Critic Review

"The premise may sound corny, but there’s an atmosphere of genuine enthusiasm and kindness here that..."

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Twenty Thousand Hertz

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Twenty Thousand Hertz

Critic Review

"This sits in a different class of podcast than I normally write about- and that’s because Dallas..."

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Music Blocks

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Music Blocks

Critic Review

"...the very short episode runtime limits how much listeners can really appreciate or understand the..."

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Authentic: The Story of Tablo

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Authentic: The Story of Tablo

Critic Review

"...host Dexter Thomas Jr. takes the opportunity to revisit this tale and linger a little longer in..."

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Flickers

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Flickers

Critic Review

"I always tell people to email me when they have an episode about Disney, Jesus, the Donner Party,..."

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Who Killed Avril Lavigne?

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Who Killed Avril Lavigne?

Critic Review

"I cannot remember the last time I had so much fun listening to something. The first thought that..."

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Ídolo: The Ballad of Chalino Sánchez

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Ídolo: The Ballad of Chalino Sánchez

Critic Review

"The podcast is a tribute to the many things Chalino paved the way for, from his music and style to..."

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Finding Raffi

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Finding Raffi

Critic Review

"Just as Raffi is more than a children’s songwriter, Chris knows how to put together a story, and..."

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Take This Pod and Shove It

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Take This Pod and Shove It

Critic Review

"...a comedic celebration of country music for everyone...the podcast packs a punch, offering..."

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Disgraceland

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Disgraceland

Critic Review

"It’s eye-popping entertainment inspired by actual events."

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Bandsplain

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Bandsplain

Critic Review

"Salek’s conversational and somewhat sceptical style provokes the passion of her interviewees,..."

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Backstage Pass with Eric Vetro

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Backstage Pass with Eric Vetro

Critic Review

"Conversations are raw, candid, and intimate in a way that can only be experienced between student..."

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Waiting For Impact

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Waiting For Impact

Critic Review

" I didn’t particularly like Waiting for Impact, the Dave Holmes series that tried to figure out..."

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Paul McCartney: Inside the Songs

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Paul McCartney: Inside the Songs

Critic Review

"This is the lesson of a charming if rather sparse BBC podcast series...The episode on Yesterday is..."

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My Own Worst Enemy: The Podcast

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My Own Worst Enemy: The Podcast

Critic Review

"I grew up with this song but had NO idea it was by the band Lit. I assumed it was Good Charlotte or..."

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Lost Notes

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Lost Notes

Critic Review

"(Season: Snap!) Bent by Nature is a family affair in many ways, one that carries the slight air of..."

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The FADER Uncovered

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The FADER Uncovered

Critic Review

"The charisma that Ronson has with his guests, oftentimes friends or former collaborators, is..."

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LOUD

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LOUD

Critic Review

"The Spotify Original is rich in both sound and narrative, with the company’s licensing coming in..."

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She Will Rock You

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She Will Rock You

Critic Review

"She Will Rock You has a great balance of heart, content, and growth throughout their seasons. They..."

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In Strange Woods: A Musical Podcast

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In Strange Woods: A Musical Podcast

Critic Review

"A musical drama that actually works...Unlike anything you’ve ever heard, this show boasts a..."

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Pieces of Britney

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Pieces of Britney

Critic Review

"It's beautifully constructed and narrated by one of the best voices in podcasting, the mellifluous..."

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Dear Young Rocker

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Dear Young Rocker

Critic Review

"The high-quality recording and production values are consistent with other podcasts released by the..."

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Here's The Thing with Alec Baldwin

Music

Here's The Thing with Alec Baldwin

Critic Review

"Alec Baldwin’s audio side-hustle Here’s the Thing is threatening to outshine his day job, with the..."

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Cocaine & Rhinestones: The History of Country Music

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Cocaine & Rhinestones: The History of Country Music

Critic Review

"...fiercely told, relentlessly researched podcast on the history of country music. It’s Coe’s..."

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Dissect

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Dissect

Critic Review

"Listening to the popular music podcast Dissect, I felt unpleasantly as if I were being prepared for..."

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Daebak Show w/ Eric Nam

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Daebak Show w/ Eric Nam

Critic Review

"In his podcast K-pop Daebak, he(Eric) shines more than ever as both a K-pop industry expert and a..."

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GET REAL w/ Ashley, Peniel, and JUNNY

Music

GET REAL w/ Ashley, Peniel, and JUNNY

Critic Review

"The three hosts do not shy away from giving honest accounts of their experience in the K-pop..."

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Take 5

Music

Take 5

User Review

"I really enjoy hearing what an artist's 5 musical picks of their past and present that they like...."

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Desert Island Discs

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Desert Island Discs

User Review

"Malala's episode was a delight and full of optimism knowing what we know about her. Her happiness..."

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The Assurance Podcast

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The Assurance Podcast

Critic Review

"Kampire is thoughtful and articulate, Juba a lovely, upbeat interviewer. And we can forgive the..."

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Switched on Pop

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Switched on Pop

Critic Review

"The show’s hosts deliver charmingly rigorous dissections of Taylor Swift and Weeknd songs, slipping..."

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Object of Sound

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Object of Sound

Critic Review

"This is not your average music-discussion podcast. In the hands of the poet and critic Hanif..."

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CHECK YOUR HEAD: Mental Help for Musicians

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CHECK YOUR HEAD: Mental Help for Musicians

Critic Review

"I salute and appreciate the valuable efforts of podcasts such as CHECK YOUR HEAD. They may be heard..."

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Tiny Desk Concerts - Audio

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Tiny Desk Concerts - Audio

Critic Review

"Music fans looking for an in-depth discussion should certainly check out All Songs Considered, but..."

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Shaking Out The Numb

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Shaking Out The Numb

Critic Review

"A short, whimsical and excellently made series, Shaking Out The Numb is a collaboration between..."

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Sound Opinions

Music

Sound Opinions

User Review

"Did I think that I knew everything about Pet Sounds? Yes. Did this episode reveal novel, nuanced..."

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Blood on the Tracks: The Phil Spector Story

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Blood on the Tracks: The Phil Spector Story

Critic Review

"A plethora of ludicrous noir-ish sound effects, added to inappropriately sweet background music,..."

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Hip Hop Raised Me

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Hip Hop Raised Me

Critic Review

"DJ Semtex has been one of the UK’s greatest hip-hop experts for more than two decades, with a..."

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DIY Musician Podcast

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DIY Musician Podcast

Critic Review

"If you’re looking for grass-roots advice on furthering your career as a musician, the DIY Musician..."

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Popcast

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Popcast

Critic Review

"Peppered with fascinating insights and expert interviews, Popcast is a thorough and well-researched..."

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Jacked

Music

Jacked

Critic Review

"Tracing the rise and fall of musicians has become a staple in film and TV, but here the host Taraji..."

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Constantly Evolving

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Constantly Evolving

Critic Review

"Eve gets interviewees such as fashion designer Henry Holland or paralympian Olivia Breen to explain..."

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LPO Offstage

Music

LPO Offstage

Critic Review

"Mobo award-winning saxophonist YolanDa Brown chats to the musicians of the London Philharmonic..."

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OTHERtone with Pharrell, Scott, and Fam-Lay

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OTHERtone with Pharrell, Scott, and Fam-Lay

Critic Review

"I’m not sure how useful this show is for anyone, given that it’s really just the sound of Pharrell..."

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Did Ya Know

Music

Did Ya Know

Critic Review

"A new podcast in which music manager Adrian Sykes interviews successful people of colour in the UK..."

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CrossBread — A Comedy Musical

Music

CrossBread — A Comedy Musical

Critic Review

"It’s so well done that if I had stumbled upon it without knowing anything about it, I would have..."

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One By Willie

Music

One By Willie

User Review

"Enjoyed it. The right length and provided a nice glimpse into Margo's relationship with Willie as..."

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Dolly Parton's America

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Dolly Parton's America

Critic Review

"Early episodes of Dolly Parton’s America provide compelling context to her work as a groundbreaker..."

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Broken Record with Rick Rubin, Malcolm Gladwell, Bruce Headlam and Justin Richmond

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Broken Record with Rick Rubin, Malcolm Gladwell, Bruce Headlam and Justin Richmond

User Review

"Love the band again. It was nice to hear Broken Record get to inspirations of their sound. Thai..."

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The First One

Music

The First One

User Review

"It was a decent introduction. Most of the podcast was DJ Khaled heaping a lot of praise on Lil..."

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People's Party with Talib Kweli

Music

People's Party with Talib Kweli

Critic Review

"Hip-hop star Kweli has been putting up this weekly show since July 2019, and has bagged some big..."

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This is not a Drake podcast

Music

This is not a Drake podcast

Critic Review

"At its best, the show traces a throughline from the strict commercial divide between hip-hop and..."

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Aria Code

Music

Aria Code

Critic Review

"Opera lovers can stay in touch with the art form, which won't be presented live for months. And..."

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155

Music

155

User Review

"I rate this a 6 out of 10. at first I thought it was the actual blink-182 singers doing the podcast..."

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All Songs Considered

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All Songs Considered

User Review

"I've heard of RTJ occasional tracks on the radio. But listening now to the All Songs Considered..."

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Zane Lowe Interview Series

Music

Zane Lowe Interview Series

Critic Review

"In an age in which A-listers do less press than ever, Lowe, the taste-making DJ and Apple Music’s..."

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Rolling Stone Music Now

Music

Rolling Stone Music Now

Critic Review

"Hosted by writers and editors of Rolling Stone, the podcast features insightful opinions and..."

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Maed In India

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Maed In India

Critic Review

"At the risk of sounding cheesy, have to say that ‘Maed in India’ is quite literally music to the..."

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Disney For Scores

Music

Disney For Scores

Critic Review

"The well-produced podcast intersperses the composers’ words with the music they are discussing,..."

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Punch Up the Jam

Music

Punch Up the Jam

Critic Review

"Whether you like pop music or not, Pump Up The Jam has the kind of comedy chemistry that only comes..."

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Song Salad

Music

Song Salad

Critic Review

"Song Salad isn’t just its setup: it’s also a funny podcast hosted by two of the most loveable,..."

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PodKISSt/THE KISS ROOM!

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PodKISSt/THE KISS ROOM!

Critic Review

"KISS is my first favorite band. They introduced me to rock and roll. I bought the trading cards and..."

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Drink Champs

Music

Drink Champs

Critic Review

"If there was anything I was expecting out of this podcast, it was to get some good laughs and hear..."

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