Song Exploder
Radiotopia
Song Exploder is a podcast where musicians take apart their songs, and piece by piece, tell the story of how they were made. Read more
Episodes
Air - Playground Love (feat. Gordon Tracks) 12/17/2025 24:50Key Change: Rian Johnson on Wagner's 'Das Rheingold' 12/10/2025 23:24
Jessie Reyez - Goliath 12/03/2025 23:03Key Change: Demi Adejuyigbe on The Strokes 11/19/2025 24:01Clipse - The Birds Don't Sing 11/12/2025 26:30 Show all episodes
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Most of us love listening to music, but do you know the inspirations behind every lyric? Song Exploder is the best place to interact with your favorite artists as they break down their songs and tell the story behind their compositions. You'll be amazed at these real-life inspirations behind the songs. Hrishikesh Hirway presents this fantastic podcast that gives you a glimpse into some of the most iconic pop songs.
ProducerRadiotopia
HostHrishikesh Hirway
CountryUnited States
Episodes count351
Average duration20'
FrequencyWeekly
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