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Hrishikesh Hirway
Song Exploder
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Song Exploder is a podcast where musicians take apart their songs, and piece by piece, tell the story of how they were made. Each episode features an artist discussing a song of theirs, breaking down the sounds and ideas that went into the writing and recording. Hosted and produced by Hrishikesh Hirway.
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Is this show right for you?
Fine if you can follow simple news
B1 50%B2 50%
- 50% of the episodes are B1.
- 133 words a minute: a natural pace.
- 8 episodes with a full transcript.
Episodes(378)
B227 minElvis Costello - AlisonOct 7, 2026Subtitles
B226 minOlivia Rodrigo - The CureSep 23, 2026Subtitles
B225 minNatalie Merchant - Sister TillySep 16, 2026Subtitles
B129 minPaula Cole - I Don't Want to WaitSep 9, 2026Subtitles
B223 minCharli XCX - CameraAug 19, 2026Subtitles
B114 minMitski - Your Best American GirlAug 5, 2026Subtitles
B123 minSuki Waterhouse - Back in LoveJul 22, 2026Subtitles
B125 minKey Change: Questlove on PrinceJul 15, 2026Subtitles
22 minMetric - Victim of LuckJul 8, 2026
26 minHayley Kiyoko - Girls Like GirlsJun 24, 2026
19 min
24 minPaul McCartney - Ripples in a PondJun 10, 2026
26 minHot Chip - Boy From SchoolMay 20, 2026
22 min
25 minThe xx - CrystalisedMay 6, 2026
19 minYusuf / Cat Stevens - Father and SonApr 22, 2026
24 min
22 minHurray for the Riff Raff - AlibiApr 8, 2026
25 minJack Harlow - Say HelloMar 25, 2026
22 minKey Change: Baz Luhrmann on "Time After Time"Mar 18, 2026
24 minThompson Twins - Hold Me NowMar 11, 2026
25 minSilvana Estrada - Como Un PájaroFeb 25, 2026
28 minIron & Wine - Flightless Bird, American MouthFeb 18, 2026
25 minThe Marías - No One NoticedFeb 11, 2026
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Is this show right for you?
B1
B1 · Intermediate
Fine if you can follow simple news
B1 50%B2 50%
- 50% of the episodes are B1.
- 133 words a minute: a natural pace.
- 8 episodes with a full transcript.
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