Is 100 gecs the End of Pop, or a New Beginning?
One of the year’s most unlikely breakthroughs is a duo that makes disorienting, genre-jumbling music. Guests: Eli Enis and The Fader's Larry Fitzmaurice. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on ...
5 Okt 20191h 5min
A New Flood of English-Spanish Pop Is Here. Is It Opportunism or Progress?
Collaborations have flourished in the wake of “Despacito,” some sounding natural, some sounding forced. Guest: Remezcla's Eduardo Cepeda. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts a...
29 Sep 20191h 4min
How Does Post Malone Sound Like Everything and Nothing?
A conversation about his rapid rise and the questions — about genre and race — glossed over along the way. Guests: Pitchfork's Jayson Greene and The New York Times Magazine's Jonah Weiner. Subscribe t...
22 Sep 201959min
Young Thug Gets His Due, But Is It Too Late?
One of the decade’s most copied rappers finally reached No. 1 on the album chart, years after his aesthetic rubbed off on hip-hop. Guest: Andrew Nosnitsky. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or o...
7 Sep 20191h 9min
What’s the Point of Album Covers in the Post-Album Era?
What was once a large canvas for grand statements is now a tiny digital mark. Guest: Chips's Teddy Blanks. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscr...
29 Aug 201955min
Is Taylor Swift’s ‘Lover’ the Beginning or the End of an Era?
Breaking down the sounds, the themes, the obscure (and not-so-hidden) messages and more on her seventh album. Guests: Joe Coscarelli, Caryn Ganz and Jon Pareles. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcast...
27 Aug 20191h 6min
A Tribute to David Berman, Who Never Hid His Truth
Conversations about his songwriting, his struggles and his striking sweetness outside of music. Guests: Jeff Johnson; The New Yorker's Amanda Petrusich; and Nick Weidenfeld. Subscribe today at nytimes...
16 Aug 20191h 15min
Funkmaster Flex and Tyler, the Creator’s Unlikely Buddy Comedy
The Hot 97 D.J. and the hip-hop disrupter shared the wildest interview of the year. Guests: Rolling Stone's Charles Holmes and Pitchfork's Alphonse Pierre. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or o...
2 Aug 20191h 10min
