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U2 - Cedarwood Road
10 Cedarwood Road is the address of Bono’s childhood home in Dublin. For the U2 song "Cedarwood Road," Bono looked back to his life there as a teenag…
10 years, 10 months ago
Will Butler - Anna
Will Butler is a member of the band Arcade Fire, and he co-wrote the score for the film Her, which earned him an Oscar nomination. In March 2015, he …
10 years, 10 months ago
Ramin Djawadi - Game of Thrones
Game of Thrones premiered on HBO in April 2011 and became the most watched show in HBO's history. The main title theme was written by Emmy-nominated …
10 years, 11 months ago
Brian Tyler - Avengers: Age of Ultron
The title card for Avengers: Age of Ultron comes up twelve minutes into the movie. Against a black background, the Avengers logo takes up almost the …
10 years, 11 months ago
tUnE-yArDs - Water Fountain
In this episode, Merrill Garbus of tUnE-yArDs breaks down "Water Fountain." It's a song that draws inspiration from the politics of drought and dance…
10 years, 11 months ago
My Morning Jacket - Spring (Among the Living)
Jim James is the lead singer of the Grammy-nominated band My Morning Jacket. Since starting in 1998, they've put out six albums, and in this episode,…
11 years ago
Toro y Moi - Half Dome
Over the past five years, Chaz Bundick, aka Toro y Moi, has made music that's spanned a range of genres and styles. On his newest album, What For?, h…
11 years ago
RJD2 - Games You Can Win (feat. Kenna)
RJD2 has been making music since 2002. His song "A Beautiful Mine" was turned into the opening credits music for Mad Men. He's a producer and beatmak…
11 years, 1 month ago
How to Dress Well - Pour Cyril
In an interview with Belgian filmmakers the Dardenne brothers, talking about the kinds of stories they tell, Luc Dardenne says, "Human suffering; tha…
11 years, 1 month ago
White Hinterland - Ring the Bell
Casey Dienel is a producer, singer, and songwriter who goes by the name White Hinterland. In this episode, she'll break down her song Ring the Bell. …
11 years, 2 months ago