S4E1 - Tyler the Creator: Flower Boy
Our season long examination of Flower Boy by Tyler, the Creator begins with a biographical episode on Tyler’s upbringing in Los Angeles, the genesis of Odd Future, and Tyler’s discography leading up t...
23 Apr 201945min
MS1E8 - Finale: The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill
We conclude our eight episode deep dive into The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill. Want to know the subject of Season 4 of Dissect? Follow @dissectpodcast on Twitter and Instagram for clues over the break....
24 Des 201846min
MS1E7 - "Everything is Everything" by Lauryn Hill
Our serialized analysis of The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill continues with "Nothing Even Matters" and "Everything is Everything." Having submitted herself to god, Ms. Hill displays the tranquility, acc...
18 Des 201840min
MS1E6 - "Forgive Them Father" (& more) by Lauryn Hill
We dissect a trio of songs in which Ms. Lauryn Hill presents a micro-narrative of heartbreak and forgiveness, a turning point in Miseducation's loose narrative. After establishing her pain on "When It...
11 Des 201844min
MS1E5 - "Superstar" & "Final Hour" by Lauryn Hill
We continue our serialized analysis of The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill with two songs cut from the same thematic cloth. With both "Superstar" and "Final Hour," Ms. Hill calls out the superficial mater...
4 Des 201845min
MS1E4 - "Doo Wop (That Thing)" by Lauryn Hill
Ms. Lauryn Hill's "Doo Wop (That Thing)" synthesizes hip-hop with 1950s doo wop music. We trace the parallel histories of these two musical genres before our line-by-line analysis of the cautionary me...
27 Nov 201839min
MS1E3 - "To Zion" by Lauryn Hill
Ms. Lauryn Hill's timeless ballad "To Zion" tells a powerful story about the birth of her first child. We dive deep into its lyrics and discover how its harmonic structure reflects the song's themes o...
20 Nov 201844min
MS1E2 - "Lost Ones" and "Ex-Factor" by Lauryn Hill
Ms. Lauryn Hill begins Miseducation with a dualistic examination of heartbreak. "Lost Ones" is a scathing, venomous assault while "Ex Factor" reveals the pain beneath Ms. Hill's harden exterior. Follo...
13 Nov 201845min
