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Music and War (w/ David Suisman)
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Mar 31, 2026 |
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Do Bad Times Make Good Punk?
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Mar 13, 2026 |
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Creating College Radio (w/ Katherine Rye Jewell)
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Feb 18, 2026 |
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WTF is Tidal + Musk Vs. The Publishers
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Jan 27, 2026 |
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New Year, Same Us
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Jan 08, 2026 |
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AI Music Onslaught
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Dec 17, 2025 |
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RetroConversion Freakout Feat. Travis Wagner
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Nov 11, 2025 |
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Spotify's Billions Club and the Future of Criticism
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Oct 03, 2025 |
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SkyDunce: Billionaires Vs. The Media
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Sep 08, 2025 |
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What is the Value of Music?
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Aug 12, 2025 |
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No Ethical Music Streaming in a Streaming World
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Jul 16, 2025 |
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Hardcore Superstars and a Sly-less Future
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Jun 18, 2025 |
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Welcome To The Machine (but with more succulents) Feat. Toby Bennett
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May 28, 2025 |
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How Tariffs Could Impact Music
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Apr 25, 2025 |
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Every Band is a Foreign Country (With Franz Nicolay)
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Mar 28, 2025 |
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Digital Distribution and the Ideology of Being Indy
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Mar 12, 2025 |
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Spotify Culture (Featuring Liz Pelly + David Turner)
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Feb 19, 2025 |
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"Homeboy Need a Subpoena": Drake Sues UMG
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Feb 04, 2025 |
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What Trump Could Mean for AI and Music
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Jan 21, 2025 |
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Financializing Everything (W/ Andrew deWaard)
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Dec 21, 2024 |
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TikTok VS….Music? (W/ Kristin Robinson)
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Dec 06, 2024 |
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Roan Rising: The zoomer soft coup and the future of mass culture
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Nov 12, 2024 |
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Streaming Music, Streaming Capital (W/ Eric Drott)
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Oct 18, 2024 |
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NÜ METAL FOREVER (w/ Holiday Kirk)
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Sep 27, 2024 |
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Taking on Ticketmaster (W/ Kevin Erickson)
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Aug 28, 2024 |
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AI Music VS. The Lawsuit Tsunami
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Aug 05, 2024 |
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Are you Ex-Sphere-enced?
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Jul 15, 2024 |
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How Hip Hop Conquered the Charts (feat. Amy Coddington)
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Jun 19, 2024 |
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Embracing Our Fandom (W/ Monia Ali)
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May 24, 2024 |
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The Political Economy of Rap Beefs
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May 12, 2024 |
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Karaoke and Personal Pop
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Apr 26, 2024 |
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Millennials Nostalgia Tour
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Apr 12, 2024 |
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Keep on Streamin’ in the Free World
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Apr 05, 2024 |
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A Living Wage and a Tik Tok Ban: Could…Congress Transform Music?
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Mar 20, 2024 |
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Imagine Dragons: The Most Popular Band of the Millennium?
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Feb 26, 2024 |
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Universal VS. TikTok: The Showdown No One Should Have Wanted
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Feb 05, 2024 |
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Pitchfork, GQ, and the Music Criticism Lifestyle
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Jan 30, 2024 |
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Royalty Rumble at Spotify and a Crisis at Hipgnosis
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Jan 11, 2024 |
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BMI Sells Out
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Dec 16, 2023 |
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Can You Actually Support This Podcast On Patreon? (w/Penny Fractions)
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Nov 21, 2023 |
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E-Zoo and the Future of Nightlife
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Nov 03, 2023 |
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Bandcamp Blues: (Penny Fractions 4 Nothing)
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Oct 20, 2023 |
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Scooter, Baby! The Life and Times of the Most 2010’s Manager You Can Possibly Imagine
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Oct 13, 2023 |
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Moog’s World: The Story Behind the Synthesizer Behind Modern Music (feat. Albert Glinsky)
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Sep 20, 2023 |
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State of Pl-A(i) With Cherie Hu
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Sep 02, 2023 |
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Astroworld and the opposite of ”Utopia”
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Aug 10, 2023 |
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Super Fans and Super Strikes
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Jul 22, 2023 |
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Ambient Music: Functionality and Liberating Potentials
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Jun 30, 2023 |
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K-Pop Merger Mania (feat. the Idolcast)
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Jun 16, 2023 |
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Merlin and What It Means (and Meant) to be Indie
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Jun 01, 2023 |
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The Great Music AI Contradiction (Live at Wavelengths Summit)
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May 12, 2023 |
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Blurred Lines and the Future of Copyright
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Apr 24, 2023 |
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Inside the Algorithm Factory: Music Recommendations (w/ Nick Seaver)
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Apr 10, 2023 |
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Streaming in the Dark: No One Knows Anything (w/ Meredith Rose)
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Mar 24, 2023 |
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Spotify Redux (Quiet Threats + Desperate Flailing)
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Mar 08, 2023 |
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From Houston to the World: The Political Economy of DJ Screw (with Lance Scott Walker)
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Feb 18, 2023 |
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Metadata Errors in the Lime Green Lamborghini (With Kristin Robinson)
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Feb 01, 2023 |
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Reggaeton Gets Sued
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Jan 16, 2023 |
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A.I. in Der Klub (And Your Next Playlist)
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Jan 02, 2023 |
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What Taylor Swift Tells Us About the Billboard Charts
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Dec 19, 2022 |
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The Rise and Fall of SST Records with Jim Ruland
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Dec 01, 2022 |
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Penny Fractions Live with Cherie Hu and Liz Pelly
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Nov 16, 2022 |
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Dan Ozzi on the Political Economy of Selling Out
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Nov 01, 2022 |
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The Music Catalog Acquisition Cool Down
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Oct 18, 2022 |
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Damon Krukowski on Unions, Streaming, and Musical Labor
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Sep 23, 2022 |
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The KLF: A Foolproof Way To Hit No. 1
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Sep 08, 2022 |
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Born to Sell: Springsteen’s Tickets + Meta Makes Moves
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Aug 12, 2022 |
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K-Pop Histories Beyond BTS (Featuring The Idolcast)
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Jul 18, 2022 |
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Kate Bush is Running Up Those Charts
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Jul 06, 2022 |
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Independent Labels and Electronic Music with Chal Ravens
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Jun 20, 2022 |
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Hard Landing: The End of Free Money and The Future of the Music Industry
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Jun 07, 2022 |
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What Makes a Hit in 2022? (with Andrew Unterberger)
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May 24, 2022 |
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Mike Park of Asian Man Records
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May 05, 2022 |
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New vs. Old Music
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Apr 21, 2022 |
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Mat Dryhurst and the Case for Crypto in Music (Part 2)
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Apr 04, 2022 |
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Mat Dryhurst and the Case for Crypto in Music (Part 1)
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Mar 28, 2022 |
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Bandcamp and Epic Games Get Hitched
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Mar 15, 2022 |
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Neoliberal Jazz with Dale Chapman
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Feb 23, 2022 |
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Web 3.Bro with David Turner
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Feb 08, 2022 |
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Neil Young vs. Spotify
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Jan 29, 2022 |
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Sync Life (featuring Sebastian Adé)
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Jan 25, 2022 |
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New Year, Fresh Mailbag
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Jan 11, 2022 |
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Sparks: This Film Ain’t Big Enough For The Both Of Us
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Dec 28, 2021 |
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Spotify Wrapped....Wrapped
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Dec 14, 2021 |
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45 Billion Dollars and Universal‘s IPO
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Nov 27, 2021 |
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How the iPod Changed Everything with Eamonn Forde
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Nov 12, 2021 |
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Music‘s Environmental Impact with Kyle Devine
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Nov 01, 2021 |
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”Getting Signed” and the Ideology of Record Contracts Featuring David Arditi
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Oct 15, 2021 |
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Digital Dark Ages
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Sep 23, 2021 |
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Dub Economics: The Life and Times of Lee “Scratch” Perry
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Sep 04, 2021 |
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How MTV Changed the World
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Aug 18, 2021 |
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Oligopoly in the U.K. with David Turner of Penny Fractions
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Aug 03, 2021 |
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The Political Economy of The Grateful Dead with Jesse Jarnow
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Jul 08, 2021 |
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Ticketmaster Blues: The past (and future) of the Live Music Industry
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Jun 22, 2021 |
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BONUS: Morgan Parker talks Fugazi
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Jun 14, 2021 |
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Gangsta Rap and LA History with Felicia Angeja Viator
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Jun 07, 2021 |
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Can Fugazi help us imagine a better future for music?
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May 25, 2021 |
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Making the Mainstream: The History of Top 40 with Eric Weisbard
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May 06, 2021 |
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Twitch Trolls Metallica
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May 03, 2021 |
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Pulling Back the Veil on Posthumous Albums
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Apr 20, 2021 |
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Bootleggers, Hippies, and...Lawyers: How piracy remade music with Dr. Alex Sayf Cummings.
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Apr 06, 2021 |
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NF(t) DOOM or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Blockchain
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Mar 23, 2021 |
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BONUS Episode: Stephen Thomas Erlewine
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Mar 16, 2021 |
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“God is My Girlfriend”: Christian Rock and Niche Genres with Andrew Mall
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Mar 09, 2021 |
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Financialization Feeding Frenzy with Cherie Hu and David Turner
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Feb 22, 2021 |
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Liz Pelly on Alternative Platforms and Possible Futures
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Feb 08, 2021 |
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Consent Decrees
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Jan 26, 2021 |
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The Life and Death of The Greatest Hits Album
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Jan 12, 2021 |
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Live Streams, Protests and Music in 2021 with Jessi Olsen
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Dec 29, 2020 |
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Tik Tok and Music’s Mimetic Future with Cat Zhang
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Dec 15, 2020 |
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The Origins of the American Record Industry with Kyle Barnett
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Dec 01, 2020 |
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A Major #Mood: Spotify, Labels, and our Dismal Streaming Future
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Nov 11, 2020 |
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The Environmental Impact of Music with Kyle Devine
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Oct 26, 2020 |
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Who is #SaveOurStages Actually Saving?
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Oct 12, 2020 |
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The Music Modernization Act and the Powers That Be
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Sep 25, 2020 |
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Ragtime and The American Clave with Wayne Marshall
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Sep 12, 2020 |