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Song Destruct
By Echospire
Song Destruct episodes
- Ep. 17 Christmas Special - Visiting the CousinsWes and Ryan discuss the evolution of chord sequence architecture inside the Christmas music genre and how Christmas music just might be the patriarch of pop music.996 hr 38 min
- Ep. 16 Blur - Stitch Fix Conventions (Season Finale)
Wes and Ryan discuss one of their all time favorite influences, Blur, and deconstruct the common parlor tricks Blur employs to brand their music.
Bonus content includes a handful of demos from the Wes/Ryan catalog over the years.
52 min - Ep. 15 Metallica - Lords of the 1 & 6 jumps
Wes and Ryan deconstruct 6 of metallica's chart-topping metal-crossover hits.
38 min - Ep. 14 Holland Dozier Holland - 6ths and 9ths
Wes and Ryan decode the patterns used by the famous songwriting trio from Motown, Holland Dozier Holland, jumping into the chord architecture underpinning their songwriting hit formula.
1 hr 5 min - Ep. 13 Cryin, Crazy, Amazin, Edge - Sharps and Chord Carousels
Wes and Ryan discuss the greatest song of all time, a quadrology from Aerosmith featuring Crying, Crazy, Amazing, and Living on the Edge, highlighting Aerosmith's deft command over all aspects of music theory.
38 min - Ep. 12 Bohemian Rhapsody vs November Rain - Chapters, Acts, & Legs
Wes and Ryan break down the architecture of multi-legged rock operatic songs to discover the secrets of their construction.
51 min - Ep. 11 Money vs Fight For Your Right - Hacking Hip Hop
Wes and Ryan discuss the history of rap and hip hop and as well as the common elements used to construct the atmosphere of the genre.
54 min - Ep. 10 Everyday (Buddy Holly) vs Buddy Holly (Weezer) - Time Hacking
Wes and Ryan discuss how time signature, tempo, and a variety of phrasing elements contribute to the psychological experience of pop music listening.
55 min - Ep. 9 Bang a Gong vs Cigs and Alcohol - Evolution of the Refrain
Wes and Ryan discuss the common influences and characteristics of glam rock while going on a tour of songs that helped evolve the common 50s refrain into the distinct conventional chorus architecture we have today.
1 hr 10 min - Ep 9 Bang a Gong vs Cigs and Alcohol - Evolution of the RefrainWes and Ryan discuss the common influences and characteristics of glam rock while going on a tour of songs that helped evolve the common 50s refrain into the distinct conventional chorus architecture we have today.1 hr 10 min
About Song Destruct
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Welcome to the Echospire Song Destruct podcast where we reverse engineer the most influential song in history diving into the mechanics of songwriting and production to become better songwriters.