Dissect
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Analyzing the music and meaning of one album per season, one song per episode. Join host Cole Cuchna as he dives deep into albums by Kendrick Lamar, Kanye West, Radiohead, Beyonce, Tyler The Creator, Frank Ocean, and more. Let's Dissect.
Épisodes 347
15 BRILLIANT Triple Entendres in Rap History
Dissecting 15 of the most brilliantly layered bars in hip hop history, uncovering the extraordinary wordplay of Jay-Z, Eminem, Lupe Fiasco, MF DOOM, Pusha T, and more. The Most GENIUS Number Bars In Rap History …
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Dissecting 15 of the most brilliantly layered bars in hip hop history, uncovering the extraordinary wordplay of Jay-Z, Eminem, Lupe Fiasco, MF DOOM, Pusha T, and more.
The Most GENIUS Number Bars In Rap History
Host/Writer/EP: Cole Cuchna
Video Editor: Kevin Pooler
Additional Production: Justin Sayles
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Kendrick Lamar's Best Features Dissected Line-By-Line
Our focus on hip hop features concludes with Kendrick Lamar. We track his entire feature catalog, from the K Dot days to his internet-breaking verse on "Like That," breaking down the best bars along the way …
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Our focus on hip hop features concludes with Kendrick Lamar. We track his entire feature catalog, from the K Dot days to his internet-breaking verse on "Like That," breaking down the best bars along the way.
Full breakdown of "NOSETALGIA"
PLAYLIST of all songs in this episode
Host/Writer/EP: Cole Cuchna
Editor: Kevin Pooler
Theme: Birocratic
Additional Production: Justin Sayles
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André 3000's Best Features Dissected Line By Line
Without a solo rap album, the second half of André 3000’s career has been largely defined by his remarkable catalog of guest features. Today, we trace that catalog from 2007 to the present, dissecting some of …
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Without a solo rap album, the second half of André 3000’s career has been largely defined by his remarkable catalog of guest features. Today, we trace that catalog from 2007 to the present, dissecting some of his most brilliant verses along the way.
Listen to a playlist of Andre features heard in this episode.
Rhyme scheme graphic & stats by Thomas "Skhills" Hills for DJBooth
Host/Writer/EP: Cole Cuchna
Video Editor: Kevin Pooler
Additional Production: Justin Sayles
Theme: Birocratic
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J. Cole's Best Features Dissected Line-By-Line
Our three-part series dedicated to hip-hop features begins with J. Cole. We trace the history of Cole’s feature catalog, explore his two legendary feature runs, and dissect his best bars along the way. Plus a …
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Our three-part series dedicated to hip-hop features begins with J. Cole. We trace the history of Cole’s feature catalog, explore his two legendary feature runs, and dissect his best bars along the way. Plus a line-by-line breakdown of his legendary “Johnny P’s Caddy" verse.
PLAYLIST of J. Cole features in this episode.
Rhyme scheme graphic & stats by Thomas "Skhills" Hills for DJBooth
Host/Writer/EP: Cole Cuchna
Editor: Kevin Pooler
Theme Music: Birocratic
Additional Production: Justin Sayles
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Rapsody Dissects 'God Gotta Afro & Gold Hoops'
Rapsody breaks down her fantastic new album 'God Gotta Afro & Gold Hoops.' Learn about how her trip to Africa inspired its themes and sound, the reverence she has for hip hop, and why she views herself as a …
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Rapsody breaks down her fantastic new album 'God Gotta Afro & Gold Hoops.' Learn about how her trip to Africa inspired its themes and sound, the reverence she has for hip hop, and why she views herself as a guardian of the culture she loves so dearly.
Listen to 'God Gotta Afro & Gold Hoops' on Spotify.
Host: Cole Cuchna
Editor: Kevin Pooler
Engineer: Jon Jones
Producer: Justin Sayles
Theme Music: Birocratic
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10 Year Anniversary Mailbag
Dissect is 10! To celebrate, Cole dissects "Dissect" - sharing how and why he started the show ten years ago. Then he answers a ton of questions submitted by Dissect listeners. Purchase limited Anniversary …
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Dissect is 10! To celebrate, Cole dissects "Dissect" - sharing how and why he started the show ten years ago. Then he answers a ton of questions submitted by Dissect listeners.
Purchase limited Anniversary Merch at dissectmerch.com.
Host: Cole Cuchna
Editor: Kevin Pooler
Producer: Justin Sayles
Theme: Birocratic
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Crowning Tyler The Creator's Best Song Ever | Last Song Standing (E8)
It all leads up to this. After revisiting Tyler The Creator's entire discography over 7 episodes, Cole and Charles debate their song selections until they crown the last song standing: the single greatest Tyler …
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It all leads up to this. After revisiting Tyler The Creator's entire discography over 7 episodes, Cole and Charles debate their song selections until they crown the last song standing: the single greatest Tyler song, ever.
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Hosts: Cole Cuchna & Charles Holmes
Producer: Justin Sayles
Editor: Kevin Pooler
Engineer: Jon Jones
Theme Music: Birocratic
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'DON'T TAP THE GLASS' + B-Sides! | Last Song Standing (E7)
Our journey to crown Tyler The Creator's best song ever continues by revisiting 2025's 'DON'T TAP THE GLASS' as well as diving into Tyler's extensive b-sides catalog. Follow @dissectpodcast on Instagram, …
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Our journey to crown Tyler The Creator's best song ever continues by revisiting 2025's 'DON'T TAP THE GLASS' as well as diving into Tyler's extensive b-sides catalog.
Follow @dissectpodcast on Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter.
Hosts: Cole Cuchna & Charles Holmes
Producer: Justin Sayles
Editor: Kevin Pooler
Engineer: Jon Jones
Theme Music: Birocratic
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'CHROMAKOPIA' | LAST SONG STANDING (E6)
The journey to crown Tyler The Creator's best song ever continues with his most personal album to date CHROMAKOPIA. Charles and Cole talk through the albums themes, quiz each other with trivia, and nominate the …
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The journey to crown Tyler The Creator's best song ever continues with his most personal album to date CHROMAKOPIA. Charles and Cole talk through the albums themes, quiz each other with trivia, and nominate the songs they believe should be in contention for Tyler's best.
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Hosts: Cole Cuchna & Charles Holmes
Producer: Justin Sayles
Editor: Kevin Pooler
Engineer: Sarah Reddy
Theme Music: Birocratic
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'Call Me If You Get Lost' | LAST SONG STANDING (E5)
The journey to crown Tyler The Creator's best song ever continues with a deep dive into 2021's Call Me If You Get Lost. Cole, Charles, and Justin revisit the DJ Drama 'Gangsta Grillz' mixtape era before …
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The journey to crown Tyler The Creator's best song ever continues with a deep dive into 2021's Call Me If You Get Lost. Cole, Charles, and Justin revisit the DJ Drama 'Gangsta Grillz' mixtape era before nominating their favorite tracks off the project.
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Hosts: Cole Cuchna & Charles Holmes
Producer: Justin Sayles
Editor: Iulia Ciobanu
Engineer: Jamie Yukich
Theme Music: Birocratic
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'IGOR' by Tyler The Creator | LAST SONG STANDING (E4)
The LSS Boyz journey to crown Tyler The Creator's best song ever continues with 2019's IGOR. Cole & Charles revisit its release, quiz each other with album trivia, and nominate its best songs. What's your …
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The LSS Boyz journey to crown Tyler The Creator's best song ever continues with 2019's IGOR. Cole & Charles revisit its release, quiz each other with album trivia, and nominate its best songs.
What's your favorite song on IGOR? Sound off in the comments below. 👇
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Hosts: Cole Cuchna & Charles Holmes
Producer: Justin Sayles
Editor: Iulia Ciobanu
Engineer: Sarah Reddy
Theme Music: Birocratic
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Isaiah Rashad Dissects 'IT'S BEEN AWFUL'
Isaiah Rashad joins Dissect to break down his new album 'IT'S BEEN AWFUL' in intimate detail. Host: Cole Cuchna Guest: Isaiah Rashad Engineer: Sarah Reddy Editor: Iulia Ciobanu Producer: Justin Sayles Learn …
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Isaiah Rashad joins Dissect to break down his new album 'IT'S BEEN AWFUL' in intimate detail.
Host: Cole Cuchna
Guest: Isaiah Rashad
Engineer: Sarah Reddy
Editor: Iulia Ciobanu
Producer: Justin Sayles
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'FLOWER BOY' by Tyler The Creator | Last Song Standing (E3)
Cole and Charles continue their journey to crown Tyler The Creator's best song ever by revisiting 2017's Flower Boy - a pivotal album that changed the trajectory of Tyler's career. Follow @dissectpodcast on …
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Cole and Charles continue their journey to crown Tyler The Creator's best song ever by revisiting 2017's Flower Boy - a pivotal album that changed the trajectory of Tyler's career.
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Hosts: Cole Cuchna & Charles Holmes
Producer: Justin Sayles
Editor: Kevin Pooler
Engineer: Sarah Reddy
Theme Music: Birocratic
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'WOLF' & 'CHERRY BOMB' | Last Song Standing (E2)
Cole & Charles continue their journey to crown Tyler The Creator's best song ever by revisiting his album's WOLF and CHERRY BOMB. Follow @dissectpodcast on Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter. Hosts: Cole …
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Cole & Charles continue their journey to crown Tyler The Creator's best song ever by revisiting his album's WOLF and CHERRY BOMB.
Follow @dissectpodcast on Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter.
Hosts: Cole Cuchna & Charles Holmes
Producer: Justin Sayles
Editor: Kevin Pooler
Engineer: Sarah Reddy
Theme Music: Birocratic
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'BASTARD' & 'GOBLIN' by Tyler The Creator | Last Song Standing (E1)
Cole & Charles begin their journey to crown Tyler The Creator's best song ever by revisiting his first two projects Bastard and Goblin. They talk through Tyler's origin story before nominating which songs off …
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Cole & Charles begin their journey to crown Tyler The Creator's best song ever by revisiting his first two projects Bastard and Goblin. They talk through Tyler's origin story before nominating which songs off these projects should be in contention for his best ever.
Comment your favorite songs off Bastard and Goblin below!
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Hosts: Cole Cuchna & Charles Holmes
Producer: Justin Sayles
Editor: Kevin Pooler
Engineer: Sarah Reddy
Theme Music: Birocratic
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What is Tyler The Creator's Best Song Ever? The Debate Begins June 30th.
Last Song Standing is returning Tuesday, June 30th! In Season 5, Cole and Charles are debating their way through Tyler The Creator's entire catalog in order to crown his best song of all time. Learn more about …
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Last Song Standing is returning Tuesday, June 30th! In Season 5, Cole and Charles are debating their way through Tyler The Creator's entire catalog in order to crown his best song of all time.
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Crowning Daft Punk's Best Song Ever
Part 2 of Cole and Charles journey to crown Daft Punk's best song of all time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
E12 - 'Random Access Memories' by Daft Punk [PART 3]
SEASON FINALE! Our dissection of Daft Punk's entire career concludes with the second half of Random Access Memories before looking holistically at the narrative their four studio albums creates. Connecting …
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SEASON FINALE! Our dissection of Daft Punk's entire career concludes with the second half of Random Access Memories before looking holistically at the narrative their four studio albums creates.
Connecting Changes Everything. https://www.att.com/connecttochange/
Host/Writer/EP: Cole Cuchna
Editors: Kevin Pooler & Iulia Ciobanu
Theme Music: Birocratic
Additional Production: Justin Sayles
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E11 - 'Random Access Memories' by Daft Punk [PART 2]
Our dissection of Random Access Memories continues with a journey through “Within,” “Instant Crush,” “Lose Yourself to Dance,” and the album’s emotional centerpiece, “Touch.” Connecting Changes Everything. …
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Our dissection of Random Access Memories continues with a journey through “Within,” “Instant Crush,” “Lose Yourself to Dance,” and the album’s emotional centerpiece, “Touch.”
Connecting Changes Everything. https://www.att.com/connecttochange/
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Host/Writer/EP: Cole Cuchna
Editors: Kevin Pooler & Iulia Ciobanu
Theme Music: Birocratic
Additional Production: Justin Sayles
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E10 - 'Random Access Memories' by Daft Punk [PART 1]
Our season-long exploration of Daft Punk continues with their final album Random Access Memories. Turning away from the electronic mainstream they helped create, Daft Punk entered real studios with real …
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Our season-long exploration of Daft Punk continues with their final album Random Access Memories. Turning away from the electronic mainstream they helped create, Daft Punk entered real studios with real musicians to rediscover the human “magic” inside recorded music. In this episode, we dissect “Give Life Back to Music,” “The Game of Love,” and “Giorgio by Moroder,” revealing how Daft Punk reframed music itself as life: a vessel for memory, history, innovation, and shared humanity.
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Host/Writer/EP: Cole Cuchna
Editors: Kevin Pooler & Iulia Ciobanu
Theme Music: Birocratic
Additional Production: Justin Sayles
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E9 - 'Human After All' & 'Alive 2007' by Daft Punk
Our season-long dissection of Daft Punk continues with a turning point in their catalog, as we unpack the stark minimalism and dystopian vision of 2005's Human After All. We explore how the album’s cold …
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Our season-long dissection of Daft Punk continues with a turning point in their catalog, as we unpack the stark minimalism and dystopian vision of 2005's Human After All. We explore how the album’s cold, mechanical sound and Orwellian themes reframe the duo’s robot personas. Then, we trace how those ideas are expanded on stage in the groundbreaking Alive 2007 tour, where Daft Punk fuse their entire discography into a single, story-driven performance.
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Host/Writer/EP: Cole Cuchna
Editors: Kevin Pooler & Iulia Ciobanu
Theme Music: Birocratic
Additional Production: Justin Sayles
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Drake Drops ICEMAN...and Habibti...and Maid of Honour. Why?
Cole is joined by The Ringer’s Charles Holmes and Justin Sayles to discuss Drake’s three-album release stunt. They speculate on the strategy behind the 43-song drop before diving into ICEMAN’s music and lyrics …
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Cole is joined by The Ringer’s Charles Holmes and Justin Sayles to discuss Drake’s three-album release stunt. They speculate on the strategy behind the 43-song drop before diving into ICEMAN’s music and lyrics. Finally, they discuss Habibti and Maid of Honour, ending the conversation by wondering where Drake will go next.
Host: Cole Cuchna
Guests: Charles Holmes, Justin Sayles
Editor: Kevin Pooler
Engineer: Sarah Reddy
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What is Daft Punk's Best Song Ever? [Season Intermission]
We’re taking a brief intermission from our Daft Punk season - but don’t worry, we’re still talking Daft Punk in a special episode of Last Song Standing, the show where Cole and Charles Holmes debate an artist’s …
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We’re taking a brief intermission from our Daft Punk season - but don’t worry, we’re still talking Daft Punk in a special episode of Last Song Standing, the show where Cole and Charles Holmes debate an artist’s catalog to determine their single best song.
In this episode, Cole and Charles nominate the tracks from Homework and Discovery they believe deserve a spot in the conversation. Then, after the season finale, they’ll return for Part 2 to cover Human After All, Alive 2007, and Random Access Memories - where the final nominees will battle it out until one remains: the last song standing.
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Hosts: Cole Cuchna & Charles Holmes
Editor: Kevin Pooler
Theme: Birocratic
Additional Production: Justin Sayles
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E8 - Dissecting "Veridis Quo" & "Face To Face" by Daft Punk
Our season-long examination of Daft Punk continues with a brilliant three track run on Discovery: "Voyager," "Veridis Quo," and the sampling masterpiece "Face To Face." Connecting Changes Everything. …
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Our season-long examination of Daft Punk continues with a brilliant three track run on Discovery: "Voyager," "Veridis Quo," and the sampling masterpiece "Face To Face."
Connecting Changes Everything. https://www.att.com/connecttochange/
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Host/Writer/EP: Cole Cuchna
Editors: Kevin Pooler & Iulia Ciobanu
Theme Music: Birocratic
Additional Production: Justin Sayles
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E7 - Dissecting "Something About Us" (& More!) by Daft Punk
Our deep dive into Daft Punk’s Discovery continues with a sweeping journey through the album’s middle stretch, from the ecstatic genre-collisions of “Crescendolls,” “Superheroes,” and “High Life” to the …
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Our deep dive into Daft Punk’s Discovery continues with a sweeping journey through the album’s middle stretch, from the ecstatic genre-collisions of “Crescendolls,” “Superheroes,” and “High Life” to the intimate emotional world of “Something About Us.”
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Host/Writer/EP: Cole Cuchna
Editors: Kevin Pooler & Iulia Ciobanu
Theme Music: Birocratic
Additional Production: Justin Sayles
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E6 - Dissecting "Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger" by Daft Punk
Our deep dive into Daft Punk’s Discovery continues with “Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger,” a masterful achievement where the vocoder is used to sonically embody the accelerating arc of technological evolution …
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Our deep dive into Daft Punk’s Discovery continues with “Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger,” a masterful achievement where the vocoder is used to sonically embody the accelerating arc of technological evolution.
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Host/Writer/EP: Cole Cuchna
Editors: Kevin Pooler & Iulia Ciobanu
Theme Music: Birocratic
Additional Production: Justin Sayles
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E5 - Dissecting "Digital Love" by Daft Punk
Our dissection of Daft Punk’s Discovery continues with “Digital Love,” a dreamlike love story where harmony and sound design beautifully mirror its theme of unrequited love. Cole claims the song is now one of …
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Our dissection of Daft Punk’s Discovery continues with “Digital Love,” a dreamlike love story where harmony and sound design beautifully mirror its theme of unrequited love. Cole claims the song is now one of his favorites of all time as a result of making this episode - listen to find out why.
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Host/Writer/EP: Cole Cuchna
Editors: Kevin Pooler & Iulia Ciobanu
Theme Music: Birocratic
Additional Production: Justin Sayles
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E4 - Dissecting "One More Time" & "Aerodynamic" by Daft Punk
Our dissection of Daft Punk's 2001 masterpiece Discovery begins with an in-depth analysis of its opening tracks "One More Time" and "Aerodynamic." Follow @dissectpodcast on Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter …
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Our dissection of Daft Punk's 2001 masterpiece Discovery begins with an in-depth analysis of its opening tracks "One More Time" and "Aerodynamic."
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Host/Writer/EP: Cole Cuchna
Audio/Video Editing: Kevin Pooler & Iulia Ciobanu
Theme Music: Birocratic
Additional Production: Justin Sayles
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E3 - Dissecting "Around The World" by Daft Punk
Revealing the hidden brilliance behind one of Daft Punk’s most deceptively simple songs. Follow @dissectpodcast on Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter. Host/Writer/EP: Cole Cuchna Audio/Video Editing: Kevin Pooler & …
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Revealing the hidden brilliance behind one of Daft Punk’s most deceptively simple songs.
Follow @dissectpodcast on Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter.
Host/Writer/EP: Cole Cuchna
Audio/Video Editing: Kevin Pooler & Iulia Ciobanu
Theme Music: Birocratic
Additional Production: Justin Sayles
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E2 - Daft Punk’s 'Homework' & the Origins of House and Techno
Our season-long analysis of Daft Punk continues with their debut album Homework. First, we explore the history of house and techno from its roots in disco music and underground Chicago and Detroit clubs. We …
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Our season-long analysis of Daft Punk continues with their debut album Homework. First, we explore the history of house and techno from its roots in disco music and underground Chicago and Detroit clubs. We then trace how Daft Punk studied the early pioneers of these genres and applied those lessons to their debut, breaking down the samples and production of songs like "Revolution 909" and "High Fidelity."
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Host/Writer/EP: Cole Cuchna
Editors: Kevin Pooler & Iulia Ciobanu
Theme Music: Birocratic
Additional Production: Justin Sayles
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