85 episodes

Music -- just vibrations in the air -- can make you feel heartbroken or elated, peaceful or stabby, inspired to save the whales or to invade Poland. This is HOW MUSIC DOES THAT.

Click the website link to subscribe on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Play, or wherever you get your podcasts.

How Music Does That Dale McGowan

    • Music

Music -- just vibrations in the air -- can make you feel heartbroken or elated, peaceful or stabby, inspired to save the whales or to invade Poland. This is HOW MUSIC DOES THAT.

Click the website link to subscribe on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Play, or wherever you get your podcasts.

    How MUZAK Does That

    How MUZAK Does That

    How did wall-to-wall music find its way into every public space? Meet General George Squier.

    • 20 min
    Riffing on Each Other

    Riffing on Each Other

    How a few inaccurate jingles came to represent entire cultures.

    • 23 min
    Anatomy of an Earworm

    Anatomy of an Earworm

    After a month at the mercy of an earworm, I found the cure. Then it all went wrong.

    • 17 min
    When the Music Doesn't Trust You

    When the Music Doesn't Trust You

    The mark of a great film score is knowing when to shut up.

    • 31 min
    Unsung

    Unsung

    They are some of your favorite artists of all time. And you don't even know their names.

    • 27 min
    The King of Space-Age Pop!

    The King of Space-Age Pop!

    HOW MUSIC DOES THAT returns with a Mexican bandleader whose coloristic imagination defined the sound of the space age.

    • 26 min

Top Podcasts In Music

Mathaka Pada - මතක පද
Gemunu Jayantha Wanninayake
THE MORNING SHIFT
YOUKNOW MEDIA
Beach House Podcast
Beachhouse Music
Drake
Quiet. Please
Sound Opinions
Sound Opinions
Nora En Pure - Purified Radio
This Is Distorted