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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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Do We Need Album Reviews Anymore?
12/10/2023 Duração: 47minA conversation about the history — and future — of album reviews in an increasingly fraught environment for music journalism and criticism.
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Popcast (Deluxe): Drake’s New Album Courts New Enemies
11/10/2023 Duração: 01h07minA discussion about “For All the Dogs” and the fever-pitch online discourse around Drake, his career and his public persona. Plus: reality TV drama.
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Maren Morris: The (Deluxe) Interview
04/10/2023 Duração: 01h05minIn a guest appearance, the country-pop singer discusses her recent decision to step back from country music because of Nashville’s poor track record of tolerance and diversity.
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Zach Bryan Begins Building His Village
29/09/2023 Duração: 59minA conversation about the singer-songwriter’s post-politics approach to stardom, his dogged work ethic and his artistic coalition with fellow dissidents.
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Popcast (Deluxe): Doja Cat’s Rap Renaissance + Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce
27/09/2023 Duração: 01h04minBreaking down Doja Cat’s surprising new album, “Scarlet,” plus: Swift’s foray into football and Hasan Minhaj’s fibs.
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Remembering Jimmy Buffett, Beach Bum Bard
21/09/2023 Duração: 39minA conversation about how the musician, who died this month at 76, turned a way of life into a song — and that song back into a very profitable way of life. Guest: Jon Pareles
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Popcast (Deluxe): Ice Spice’s Munchkin Drink + Jann Wenner Backlash
20/09/2023 Duração: 01h50sPlus: what it’s like in Sean Combs’s sauna.
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Popcast (Deluxe): Breaking Down Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘Guts,’ Part 2
13/09/2023 Duração: 01h11minA deep dive into whom the singer’s new songs might be about — and if it matters. Plus: Zach Bryan’s breakthrough and recent arrest.
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Olivia Rodrigo’s Songs About Growing Pains
12/09/2023 Duração: 51minThe 20-year-old singer-songwriter returns with “Guts,” an album informed by the opportunities and costs of her rapid rise. Guests: Caryn Ganz and Lindsay Zoladz.
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Popcast (Deluxe): ‘Bottoms,’ ‘Hard Knocks’ & Uncovering Rap History
06/09/2023 Duração: 01h08minWhat we watched (and read!) this summer.
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Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour Speed Round, Part 2
05/09/2023 Duração: 01h15minA conversation about Swift’s relationship to celebrity, the tour date as destination event and how fans dressed up for the show. Guests: Caryn Ganz, Vrinda Jagota and Josh Duboff.
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Popcast (Deluxe) Mailbag: Selena Gomez, BTS and Doja Cat!
30/08/2023 Duração: 01h07minListener (and viewer!) questions on some recent releases, also including Renee Rapp, Earl Sweatshirt and Zach Bryan.
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Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour Speed Round, Part 1
29/08/2023 Duração: 01h04minA conversation about how the concert relates to Beyoncé’s stadium show, the role of dance in Swift’s spectacular and more. Guests: Wesley Morris, Brian Seibert and Bandsplain's Yasi Salek.
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Popcast (Deluxe): A Shocking No. 1 Hit and Addison Rae’s New EP
23/08/2023 Duração: 01h04minThe rapid rise of Oliver Anthony Music’s “Rich Men North of Richmond,” plus: the playful pop of the TikTok star Addison Rae.
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Dead & Company Said Farewell, but the Scene Is Very Alive
22/08/2023 Duração: 57minOne of jam’s most definitive bands is still attracting new recruits, and younger generations are finding comfort in its community. Guests: JamBase's Scott Bernstein; and Marc Tracy.
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Popcast (Deluxe): Is There Such a Thing as the Song of the Summer?
16/08/2023 Duração: 01h07minTracks by Morgan Wallen, Olivia Rodrigo, Taylor Swift and more have dominated this summer — or at least attempted to.
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Popcast (Deluxe): Lizzo, Travis Scott and the Limits of Persona
09/08/2023 Duração: 01h06minWhat can pop stars get away with? Plus: the deaths of Sinead O’Connor and Angus Cloud.
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The Raw Art and Life of Sinead O’Connor
03/08/2023 Duração: 01h18sA conversation about her unlikely pop fame, complex relationship to stardom and powerful, signature music. Guests: Alfred Soto and Amanda Hess.
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Popcast (Deluxe): Our Favorite Albums of the Year So Far
02/08/2023 Duração: 01h01minPeso Pluma, Ice Spice, Skrillex, 100 gecs and more.
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Jason Aldean’s Culture War Hit
28/07/2023 Duração: 46minAfter the country star’s “Try That in a Small Town” video was criticized as offensive, right-wing support sent the song to No. 2 on the singles chart. Guests: The Tennessean's Marcus K. Dowling; the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's Amanda Marie Martinez