29 episodes

A monthly round up of pop & politics, complete with a deep dive into a topic where music meets capitalism!
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Pop Goes Capitalism Jacob & Kieran

    • Music

A monthly round up of pop & politics, complete with a deep dive into a topic where music meets capitalism!
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Chit Chart Extra: No Politics Zone

    Chit Chart Extra: No Politics Zone

    In this extra episode for polling day in the UK (July 4th 2024) we open up the NO POLITICS ZONE... which is actually just a non-political political party, how non-political? Well, have a listen and make up your own mind!
    FREE PALESTINE: Aid isn't getting into Gaza, Operation Olive Branch has loads of details on supporting fundraisers for people trying to flee.
    Other Free Palestine resources: Palestine Action and Medical Aid for Palestinians
    Hear all the songs from The Music Room on our Spotify and Apple Music playlists by searching Pop Goes Capitalism's Playlist. Our theme music is by Sevenths!

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    • 53 min
    Chit Chart: June 2024

    Chit Chart: June 2024

    It's almost time to POP to the polls for the UK's general election, so this month Chit Chart is all about how the election is panning out... spoilers, it's exactly how you expect it to be panning out...
    FREE PALESTINE: Aid isn't getting into Gaza, Operation Olive Branch has loads of details on supporting fundraisers for people trying to flee.
    Other Free Palestine resources: Palestine Action and Medical Aid for Palestinians
    Hear all the songs from The Music Room on our Spotify and Apple Music playlists by searching Pop Goes Capitalism's Playlist. Our theme music is by Sevenths!

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    • 1 hr 12 min
    Deep Dive: Blurred Lines

    Deep Dive: Blurred Lines

    This month, Kieran is digging up the corpse of a song that had a chokehold over the charts and pop culture in 2013, Blurred Lines by Robin Thicke, Pharrell Williams and T.I. and examining just how blurry the lines really were...
    FREE PALESTINE: Aid isn't getting into Gaza, Operation Olive Branch has loads of details on supporting fundraisers for people trying to flee.
    Other Free Palestine resources: Palestine Action and Medical Aid for Palestinians
    Hear all the songs from The Music Room on our Spotify and Apple Music playlists by searching Pop Goes Capitalism's Playlist. Our theme music is by Sevenths!

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    • 1 hr 10 min
    Chit Chart: May 2024

    Chit Chart: May 2024

    In this very on time episode, we look back at the calendar month of May, which included Genderless toilets being banned, a fucking general election being called in the UK, and Israel's horrific attack on Rafah.
    FREE PALESTINE: Aid isn't getting into Gaza, Operation Olive Branch has loads of details on supporting fundraisers for people trying to flee.
    Other Free Palestine resources: Palestine Action and Medical Aid for Palestinians
    Hear all the songs from The Music Room on our Spotify and Apple Music playlists by searching Pop Goes Capitalism's Playlist. Our theme music is by Sevenths!

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    • 1 hr 4 min
    Deep Dive: Hatsune Miku

    Deep Dive: Hatsune Miku

    She's a blue haired android diva from the near future where songs are lost, but how does Hatsune Miku exist within modern capitalism? Jacob take's Kieran down into a deep discussion on ethics and peer production.
    FREE PALESTINE: Palestine Action and Medical Aid for Palestinians
    Hear all the songs from The Music Room on our Spotify and Apple Music playlists by searching Pop Goes Capitalism's Playlist. Our theme music is by Sevenths!

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    • 1 hr 1 min
    Chit Chart: April 2024

    Chit Chart: April 2024

    It's April's round up! Kieran & Jacob both lose their minds over a Grindr honeytrap, our final chance to remind you NOT to watch Eurovision this year, and a double rant hits the podcast after Rishi Sunak's speech about 'sick note culture' inflicted psychic damage on both hosts.
    You can find the BDS WEBSITE HERE
    Boycott friendly way to watch Eurovision entry songs HERE (again thanks Corner Späti for putting this together!)
    Corner Späti’s Gyrovision will be live-streamed HERE
    REMEMBER - FREE PALESTINE: Palestine Action and Medical Aid for Palestinians
    Hear all the songs from The Music Room on our Spotify and Apple Music playlists by searching Pop Goes Capitalism's Playlist. Our theme music is by Sevenths!

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    • 1 hr 21 min

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