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There’s nothing better than a breakthrough – when all the hard work pays off and gold is struck. In season three of The Jump, acclaimed musician Shirley Manson and world-renowned artists take stock of those moments while examining the songs that changed their careers.
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Alanis Morissette - You Oughta Know
Alanis Morissette fought tooth and nail for a career in a male-dominated industry. She explains how writing her hit song You Oughta Know helped her work through issues of depression, anger and disillusionment.
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Robyn - With Every Heartbeat
Robyn is the queen of reinvention. From an overworked prodigy to a seasoned pop giant, she redefined what success could mean for female popstars. She discusses her song With Every Heartbeat and her well-earned artistic freedom.
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Thundercat - Dragonball Durag
Not every R&B album draws comparison to the Beatles’ Sgt. Peppers, but Thundercat’s charm and appeal defies genre. In this episode, he breaks down his song Dragonball Durag and the universal power of humor.
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Kelsey Lu - Let all the Poisons that Lurk in the Mud Seep Out
Singer and cellist Kelsey Lu revels in change. In this episode, she walks through the creation of her newest song, the importance of embracing growth and the singular joy of surprising yourself.
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Run the Jewels - A Christmas F***ing Miracle
Run The Jewels boasts one of the most prolific partnerships in rap. Killer Mike and EI-P reflect on a key touchstone in their origin story, A Christmas F***ing Miracle, and how they learned the art of vulnerability.
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Patti Smith - Pissing In The River
Patti Smith made a career by staying true to herself and her art, especially in the face of backlash. In this episode, the ‘punk poet laureate’ explains why her song Pissing In The River is the perfect case study.
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We need more of these and they need to be longer.
Been a HUGE garbage fan since 95. ADORE Shirley as an interviewer. Smart, sensitive, insightful; love the perspective of a badass chick talking to other badass artists.
Loved Every Episode!!
Every episode was really great! They fly by, and the interviews and insights are always very satisfying. Can’t wait for season 2!
Singers Can Also Talk (S H O C K E R)
Shirley Manson of Garbage fame sits down with a variety of musicians and does deep dive one-on-ones regarding what they feel are the pivotal musical moments of their careers. I already knew I was hooked after the Big Boi episode, do yourself a favour and give it a listen as well.