10 Podcasts like Album Mode
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1. Popcast
The Popcast is hosted by Jon Caramanica, a pop music critic for The New York Times. It covers the latest in popular music criticism, trends and news.
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Now that K-pop is successful on its own terms, the questions it faces are changing. Guest: Billboard's Jeff Benjamin.
2. 90‘s NOW
A show all about the music, movies, television, pop culture, fashion, and technology of the 1990's!
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Holiday traditions, Mariah Carey on New Year’s Eve, some news from Mel C of the Spice Girls, Alanis Morissette speaking out on “Ironic,” a CeCe Peniston surprise, plus trivia and a 1993 rewind.
3. Pop Shop Podcast
Senior director of Billboard charts Keith Caulfield and Billboard executive digital director, West Coast Katie Atkinson offer weekly Billboard chart breakdowns, discuss the hottest music news and cover the year’s biggest musical events. Casual pop fa...Show More
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4. Switched on Pop
A podcast all about the making and meaning of popular music. Musicologist Nate Sloan & songwriter Charlie Harding pull back the curtain on how pop hits work magic on our ears & our culture. From Vulture and the Vox Media Podcast Network.
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Why lo-fi is the perfect background music
37:42 | May 19th, 2020
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Lo-Fi hip-hop has emerged as a hugely popular genre and internet subculture. Its millions of loyal fans rely on curated lo-fi playlists and live-streams to write to, study to and even fall asleep to. ...Show More
5. The Great Albums
Two indie rock musicians, Bill Lambusta and Brian Erickson, dive into the fandom of great rock and pop music and how it connects to their lives through the lens of the medium they care for most, the album. Episodes frequently include guest contributi...Show More
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Liner Notes - Bill's Listening Habits in 2021 (plus emails!)
1:02:50 | Jan 3rd, 2022
Bill and pulls up Spotify's curated 2021 playlist and talks about what he enjoyed listening to in the last year! Plus some listener emails!
6. 80 of the 80s Music Podcast
We're going back in time! This is the counting-down. This is the over-analysis. These are the best songs from the best artists from the best decade in pop music history: The 1980s! This is the 80 of the ‘80s Music Podcast - with your semi-confrontati...Show More
7. Mark And Sarah Talk About Songs
Mark Blankenship and Sarah D. Bunting are journalists, friends, and music fans who love talking about pop music of all stripes.
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8. The Throwback Podcast
Dan Hanzus and Bob Castrone love listening to music- almost as much as they love hanging out in a garage and talking about it. On The Throwback Podcast, lifelong friends revisit important albums from their past and go through them--track by track-- w...Show More
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R.E.M. - Automatic For The People
1:06:45 | Nov 30th, 2017
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Twenty-five years after the release of Automatic For The People, your rock-snob Uncle's favorite album gets the Throwback treatment. From "Man In The Moon" to "Everybody Hurts" Dan and Bob revisit the...Show More
9. Unflopped
Join the Unflopped team for a fortnightly dose of pop-music banter and chart trivia. Two pop know-it-alls and one bona fide musical genius dig deep into pop music history to bring forgotten treasures glistening into the sunlight where they deserve to...Show More
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10. Your Favorite Band Sucks
Become a Paid Subscriber: https://anchor.fm/yfbspod/subscribe Let’s review: there’s no good art and it’s a red flag for adults to have a favorite band. Naturally, most of you will disagree. That's fine. Just pretend it's a drinking game. An algorith...Show More
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