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Switched on Pop

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Vulture

Listen closer to pop music — hear how it moves us. Hosted by musicologist Nate Sloan & songwriter Charlie Harding. From Vulture and the Vox Media Podcast Network.

#532

Kacey Musgraves walks country’s borderlands

Kacey Musgraves' album Middle of Nowhere finds the country outlaw taking a break from expl... more

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39:11

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#531

Rostam reimagines American music

The pedal steel and the saz both live in the spaces between equal-tempered notes, and that... more

15 May 2026

54 MINS

54:09

15 May 2026

#530

Eurovision is back – but not without controversy

The flowers are blooming and the calendar says May. That can only mean one thing: the Euro... more

12 May 2026

54 MINS

54:33

12 May 2026

#529

Samara Cyn is rap's best new writer

How do you write a rap verse that's clever without saying so? Samara Cyn, one of the sharp... more

08 May 2026

37 MINS

37:34

08 May 2026

#528

Olivia Rodrigo and the second verse massacre

Olivia Rodrigo's chart-topping new single "drop dead," the lead single from her forthcomin... more

05 May 2026

44 MINS

44:15

05 May 2026

#527

Hrishikesh Hirway made an album about running out of time — in no time

Hrishikesh Hirway, host of Song Exploder, returns with his first album in fifteen years, [... more

28 Apr 2026

43 MINS

43:12

28 Apr 2026

#526

BTS is back. But K Pop is not the same.

BTS is back. The best selling K Pop group of all time has been on hiatus for four years. T... more

21 Apr 2026

48 MINS

48:29

21 Apr 2026

#525

Maggie Rogers: going viral is a trap

Ten years ago, Maggie Rogers was a senior at NYU, scrambling to finish a song for a music ... more

17 Apr 2026

37 MINS

37:36

17 Apr 2026

#524

Learning to Love Train: "Drops of Jupiter" is back in the atmosphere

Train is the kind of band that some people love to hate. Songs like "Meet Virginia" and "H... more

14 Apr 2026

47 MINS

47:25

14 Apr 2026

#523

Slayyyter might actually be the 'Worst Girl in America'

Going for broke turned out to be the most honest thing Slayyyter ever made. After financia... more

07 Apr 2026

38 MINS

38:11

07 Apr 2026

#522

How Charlie Puth honored Whitney Houston for 125 million people (live at Berklee NYC)

Charlie Puth joins Switched On Pop in Studio A at Power Station at Berklee NYC, live befor... more

03 Apr 2026

55 MINS

55:53

03 Apr 2026

#521

RAYE’s maximalist masterpiece is the hope we need

RAYE names Amy Winehouse and Edith Piaf as her artistic predecessors on the opening tracks... more

31 Mar 2026

42 MINS

42:47

31 Mar 2026

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