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For a show like “Song Exploder,” hosted in its audio form over various stretches of its nearly seven-year run by Hrishikesh Hirway, that transfer of ideas meant going from listening to seeing ...
Hirway had been hosting “Song Exploder” for two years, inviting musical artists across genres to each break down the making of a song. As his 60th guest, Bjork wasn’t necessarily the biggest ...
Up front on our Ford Exploder was relatively simple. We basically removed the plastic fender flares or body cladding, removed the inner fender wells (we live in the South West, so we don't have to ...
In the latest 'Song Exploder' podcast Tom Fec (aka Tobacco), who composed the theme for HBO's 'Silicon Valley,' breaks down a track from his fourth album.
Song Exploder Season 2 on Netflix goes deep on The Killers' "When You Were Young," suggesting "Mr. Brightside" is the lesser Killers hit song.
In the latest 'Song Exploder' podcast, Old Crow Medicine Show's bandleader Ketch Secor discusses the band's soldier-returns-home track.
In his longtime podcast Song Exploder, Hrishikesh Hirway dives deep on songs with the artists who wrote them. Now, in a spinoff series, New Yorker staff writer Susan Orlean breaks down books with ...
Verne takes the Exploder on a shake-down run and puts the rig to the test.
“Song Exploder,” in which artists deconstruct their tunes, comes to visual life in the new Netflix docuseries of the same name.
As Song Exploder turns 10, host Hrishikesh Hirway tells The Daily Beast about the podcast’s stand-out episodes and guests.
‘Song Exploder’ Reveals the Eureka Moments Behind the Hits The new Netflix show deftly explores the making of songs from R.E.M., Alicia Keys, Lin-Manuel Miranda and Ty Dolla Sign.
Hrishikesh Hirway pulls songs apart to learn how they work. On his podcast Song Exploder , Hirway has interviewed artists like Solange, Iggy Pop, Nor ...