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Song Destruct
By Echospire
Song Destruct episodes
- Ep8. Jumpin Jack Flash vs Remedy - Hiding the Key
Wesley and Ryan return in 2020 for season 2 of the world's best podcast on songwriting and production deconstruction. They explore the ethereal nature of what constitutes key signature and how key signature hiding influences the final listening experience.
58 min - Echospire Ep 8 - Jumpin Jack Flash vs Remedy - Hiding the KeyWesley and Ryan return in 2020 for season 2 of the world's best podcast on songwriting and production deconstruction. They explore the ethereal nature of what constitutes key signature and how key signature hiding influences the final listening experience.58 min
- Ep7. Happy Xmas vs Wonderful Xmas - Lennon/McCartney Divinity
Wesley and Ryan break down core tips and tricks from the entire Beatles song catalog in a end of year Christmas special and touch on the significance of the writing partnership through a history lens.
49 min - Ep6. One Vs The One - The Adult Contemporary (John Lennon) Throne
Wesley and Ryan discover the connections between 2 topical songs released between 1991 and 1992.
31 min - Ep5. Footloose Vs Uptown Funk - Excess Parodies
Wesley and Ryan deconstruct the similarities and stories behind 2 retro excess parodies
28 min - Ep4. Stand By Me vs Lean On Me - Bass Line Driven Songs
Wes and Ryan discuss the elements that help form the mood and personality of 2 iconic gospel pop songs.
25 min - Ep3. What Becomes of the Broken Hearted vs If You Leave - Truck Drivers Gear Change
Wesley and Ryan compare and contrast the elements employed in What Becomes of the Broken Hearted (1966 - william weatherspoon, paul riser, james dean) and If You Leave (1986 - OMD) specifically touching on the use of recurring key changes so prominently employed in both songs.
32 min - Ep. 2 Air That I Breathe vs Creep - The Major to Minor Chord Sequence
Wesley and Ryan compare and contrast the elements employed in Air That I Breathe (Albert Hammond 1972, Hollies 1974) and Creep (1993 Radiohead's Thom Yorke) specifically touching on the major to minor chord sequence that is used so prominently in both songs.
35 min - EP. 1 Strawberry Fields vs Teen Spirit - Writing an Angst Anthem
Comparing 2 angst anthems from different eras and which songwriting elements are most responsible for the successes of each.
26 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.