Song Exploder

Jay Som - Tenderness

Fall Out Boy - Sugar, We're Goin Down

Gigi Perez - Sailor Song

Key Change: Jason Schwartzman on the ‘Rushmore’ soundtrack

Goo Goo Dolls - Iris

Little Simz - Free

Key Change: Shirley Manson on Siouxsie and the Banshees

Anohni - 4 Degrees

Jeff Tweedy - How to Write One Song

Lorde - Sober

Tears for Fears - Everybody Wants to Rule the World

Lizzo - Still Bad

Key Change: Samin Nosrat on Ani DiFranco

Ani DiFranco’s "Untouchable Face" served as a pivotal emotional catalyst for Samin Nosrat, author of Salt Fat Acid Heat, during her transition from a sheltered adolescence in San Diego to early adulthood. Raised in a strict, traditional Iranian household where obedience was paramount, Nosrat found the song’s explicit l...

MJ Lenderman - You Don't Know The Shape I'm In

Key Change: James Acaster on OutKast

Lucy Dacus - Thumbs (Re-Issue)

Theodore Shapiro - Severance (Main Title Theme)

Key Change: Hanif Abdurraqib on The Clash

Sasami - In Love With A Memory (feat. Clairo)

of Montreal - Wraith Pinned to the Mist and Other Games