The Jump with Shirley Manson

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The Jump with Shirley Manson

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.

  1. Alanis Morissette - You Oughta Know

    08/24/2021

    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.

    18 min
  2. Robyn - With Every Heartbeat

    08/24/2021

    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.

    24 min
  3. Thundercat - Dragonball Durag

    08/24/2021

    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.

    19 min
  4. Kelsey Lu - Let all the Poisons that Lurk in the Mud Seep Out

    08/24/2021

    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.

    18 min
  5. Run the Jewels - A Christmas F***ing Miracle

    08/24/2021

    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.

    21 min
  6. Patti Smith - Pissing In The River

    08/24/2021

    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.

    21 min
  7. Rapsody - Afeni

    08/24/2021

    Rapsody - Afeni

    The driving force behind Rapsody’s creativity has always been championing Black women. She shares how her song Afeni, the ultimate love letter to Black women, represents the culmination of her artistic vision.

    26 min
  8. Joe Talbot - 1049 Gotho

    08/24/2021

    Joe Talbot - 1049 Gotho

    Art is a powerful tool – it can bridge connections, provide catharsis and even make you cry. No one knows this better than Joe Talbot. In this episode, he shares how writing his song 1049 Gotho was an exercise in empathy.

    21 min
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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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