What Songs Defined an Experience For You?
In Ep. 41 of our show, saxophonist, songwriter, producer, and composer Jessi Lee joins us to chat about experience defining songs.
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Songs That Are NOT for the Faint of Heart
In Ep. 40 of our show, songwriter and guitarist Christina Apostolopoulos joins us to chat about distortion, restraint, and unplayable songs.
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Hidden In Plain Sight: The Greatest Musical Easter Egg Ever
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.
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What Are the Best Songs to Listen to When You’re Alone in a Crowd?
Composer and sound artist Fadi Tabbal joins us on Ep. 39 of our podcast to talk about synths, gravitational time, and attention spans.
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What Are Your Favorite “Breakup Songs?”
In Ep. 38 of our podcast, Themes and Variation, we talk about catharsis, frustration, and breakup songs for the lovelorn and broken-hearted.
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A Chord Sequence to Score an Imaginary Film Scene
What if part of your practice as a musician, composer, or producer, was to score an imaginary film scene? How would you tackle that challenge?
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A Chord Sequence to Score an Imaginary Film Scene
What if part of your practice as a musician, composer, or producer, was to score an imaginary film scene? How would you tackle that challenge?
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What Is Your Favorite “Song From the Imminent Past?”
In Ep. 36 of Themes and Variation, we bring back an old friend of the pod to talk about songs from the recent past and not-so-distant future.
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Looking Back on Another Year of Themes & Variation: a Clip Show!
In Ep. 35 of Themes and Variation, we look back on all the great themes and songs we talked about on the show in 2021. Relive the fun!
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What Are Your Favorite Songs by “One-Hit Wonders?”
In Ep. 34 of Themes and Variation, we dissect some of our favorite “one-hit wonders” with songwriter and Soundfly veteran, Lina Farah.
