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Switched On Pop

A Vulture podcast about the making and meaning of popular music hosted by musicologist Nate Sloan and songwriter Charlie Harding.

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The Enduring Appeal of Buckingham Nicks

How Andrew Bird and Madison Cunningham covered Stevie and Lindsey’s lost classic. By Charlie Harding

switched on pop Let’s Give It Up for the Freaks Breaking down three new songs from three legendary weirdos. By Charlie Harding, Reanna Cruz, and Nate Sloan
switched on pop Porter Robinson Is Addicted to Fame The producer and DJ’s new pop-oriented album grapples with the perils of stardom. By Reanna Cruz

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Feb. 7, 2021

How ‘Blinding Lights’ Used Retro Sounds and Modern Bass to Break RecordsA spirited deconstruction of the Weeknd’s ubiquitous, Super Bowl halftime show-closing hit.
Feb. 2, 2021

Meeting the Greatest Band You’ve (Maybe) Never Heard OfEdgar Wright and the band Sparks talk about making the director’s new documentary, The Sparks Brothers.