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Sinopse
New York Times music critics Jon Pareles, Ben Ratliff, Jon Caramanica and Nate Chinen talk each week about the latest pop music news, the top songs, the best albums, the biggest stars — and the up and coming stars you haven't heard of yet.
Episódios
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Departed Tastemakers: ASAP Yams and Kim Fowley
23/01/2015 Duração: 21minJon Caramanica and Ben Ratliff discuss two connectors with keen ears, who died last week.
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Sleater-Kinney Returns
16/01/2015 Duração: 23minBen Ratliff and Jon Pareles are joined by Caryn Ganz, of RollingStone.com, to discuss “No Cities to Love,” the new album by Sleater-Kinney.
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All About Meghan Trainor
09/01/2015 Duração: 23minBen Ratliff and Joe Coscarelli discuss Ms. Trainor as surprise, as a formula, as contrivance and as a product of Nantucket, hip-hop and Nashville.
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The Year in Jazz 2014
02/01/2015 Duração: 36minJon Pareles, Nate Chinen and Ben Ratliff discuss the movements of jazz in 2014.
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The Year in Pop 2014
19/12/2014 Duração: 29minBen Ratliff, Jon Pareles, Jon Caramanica and Nate Chinen discuss pop music’s dominant themes, lessons and preoccupations in 2014.
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The Best Albums of 2014
12/12/2014 Duração: 43minThe pop critics of The New York Times discuss their lists of the Top 10 albums of the year.
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The Pop Savvy of ‘Beyond the Lights’
05/12/2014 Duração: 27minJon Caramanica and A.O. Scott discuss what this modern update of “The Bodyguard” gets right about the music business.
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London Calls Mary J. Blige
21/11/2014 Duração: 31minJon Caramanica and Ben Ratliff discuss Mary J. Blige and her new album, “The London Sessions.”
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How Bobby Shmurda Danced Into the Hot 100
14/11/2014 Duração: 27minThe 20-year-old East Flatbush rapper Bobby Shmurda has just jumped from No. 8 to No. 6 on the Billboard chart.
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Dave Grohl’s ‘Sonic Highways’
07/11/2014 Duração: 33minBen Ratliff and Jon Caramanica discuss “Sonic Highways,” the new album and HBO mini-series by Dave Grohl and the Foo Fighters.
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Listening to Taylor Swift’s ‘1989’
27/10/2014 Duração: 38minJon Caramanica and Ben Ratliff discuss Taylor Swift’s poppy new album.
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The Myth of Scott Walker
17/10/2014 Duração: 29minJon Caramanica and Ben Ratliff discuss Scott Walker and “Soused,” his new album with the drone-metal band Sunn O))).
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Tinashe, FKA Twigs and the Semantics of R&B
10/10/2014 Duração: 29minBen Ratliff and Jon Caramanica discuss the singers Tinashe and FKA twigs, and whether they point toward a new conception of R&B.
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Parsing Steve Coleman’s Genius
26/09/2014 Duração: 20minBen Ratliff and Nate Chinen discuss the jazz saxophonist, a recent winner of a MacArthur “genius” grant.
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What We Talk About When We Talk About Chris Brown
19/09/2014 Duração: 30minJon Caramanica and Ben Ratliff discuss the challenges of appraising Chris Brown.
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U2’s ‘Songs of Innocence’: Gift or Spam?
12/09/2014 Duração: 23minBen Ratliff and Jon Pareles discuss the new U2 album, released this week for free in iTunes.
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Our Vacations with Ariana Grande and Kate Bush
05/09/2014 Duração: 31minBen Ratliff and Jon Caramanica discuss new projects by Ms. Grande and Ms. Bush.
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The Alchemist
08/08/2014 Duração: 31minBen Ratliff talks to Jennifer Herrema of the band Black Bananas.
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Songs of the Summer
01/08/2014 Duração: 29minJon Caramanica and Ben Ratliff discuss some of the most popular songs of the summer.