In this episode Joe breaks down the song "Mercy" by Shawn Mendes, in order to look at the craft that went into creating this work, and to use it as an example for understanding the techniques and architecture used in modern songwriting.

"Mercy" includes many unique features, including some that are hidden beneath the surface.

To hear the original song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KkGVmN68ByU