On Chord Fragments and Nuanced Embellishments in Talking Heads’ “Slippery People”
A quick and fun breakdown of one of David Byrne’s most slippery songs from the Talking Heads catalog, and why it works so well…
Articles about the theory behind popular songs, history of theory within genres, etc.
A quick and fun breakdown of one of David Byrne’s most slippery songs from the Talking Heads catalog, and why it works so well…
In Ep. 45 of Soundfly’s podcast, Carter and Mahea are joined by meme lord Max Alper to chat about songs that offer truly questionable wisdom.
In Ep. 44 of Soundfly’s podcast, the core panel gets together to parse songs they’ve heard way too many times in their lives.
In Ep. 43, Seth Haley (Com Truise) stops by the Soundfly podcast to chat with Carter and Mahea about songs to escape into.
In Ep. 42, Jlin stops by the podcast (alongside Carter and Martin) to talk about songs that have redefined our sense of time.
Thinking about how chords relate to the notes in your melody is an important aspect of voice leading with intention — here’s a quick guide.
In Ep. 41 of our show, saxophonist, songwriter, producer, and composer Jessi Lee joins us to chat about experience defining songs.
Discover the hidden music theory gem holding together one of the greatest TV theme songs of all time, and who gets the last laugh about it.
Composer and sound artist Fadi Tabbal joins us on Ep. 39 of our podcast to talk about synths, gravitational time, and attention spans.