There are many phenomenal women throughout music, but no group surpasses the glory of the Pop Queens of the 90’s and 2000’s: The Spice Girls. :------------------: Sources: http://oursocialtimes.com/spice-girls-break-tweets-per-minute-record-at-london2012/ https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/features/spice-girls-tour-2019-reunion-emma-bunton-geri-horner-mel-b-c-a8624301.html https://heatworld.com/celebrity/news/spice-girls-facts/ :------------------: Song List: "Wannabe" "Say You'll Be There" "Who Do You Think You Are" "Spice Up Your Life" "Viva Forever" "Goodbye" "2 Become 1 ..read more

:------------------: Song List: “Between the Lines” by Kai Wachi x Sullivan King “If My Eyes Are Vampires” by Tynan x Sullivan King “Rockin” by Tynan “Flatline” by Tynan & Shanghai Doom “Interstellar - Tynan Remix” by ATliens “Daemon” by Tynan “Sin” by Kai Wachi “Run” by Kai Wachi x Dylan Matthews “LUVSICK” by Kai Wachi, featuring YLTI “Death Waltz” by Kai Wachi x PhaseOne ..read more

The 2022 Winter Olympics started on February 4th, and are taking place in Beijing, China. In honor of the event, let’s learn about the music of Chinese culture. :------------------: Sources: https://www.britannica.com/art/Chinese-music https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_of_China#:~:text=Traditional%20music%20in%20China%20is,The%20scale%20is%20pentatonic https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xia%E2%80%93Shang%E2%80%93Zhou_Chronology_Project https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynasties_in_Chinese_history#History https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shang_dynasty https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xia_dynasty https://en ..read more

An Empty Bliss Beyond This World: the prequel to Everywhere at the End of Time, and equally as mysterious. Beautiful, yet unnerving. Peaceful, yet intense. This amazing display of how memory works in the form of music is a truly stunning work of art. :------------------: Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/An_Empty_Bliss_Beyond_This_World https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Disintegration_Loops https://www.whosampled.com/album/The-Caretaker/An-Empty-Bliss-Beyond-This-World/ :------------------: Album: https://thecaretaker.bandcamp.com/album/an-empty-bliss-beyond-this-world ..read more

Inception is a Sci-Fi thriller that investigates the concept of dreams. The music reflects this in a very unique manner. Listen today to learn how the melancholy violin and Morricone guitar join the orchestra to create a heavy ambience. :------------------: Listen here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_lLmpKhtNs73UW3WXKmsMiEK5p-X96j2h4 :------------------: Sources: https://www.frenchlyricstranslations.com/non-je-ne-regrette-rien-edith-piaf-french-lyrics-and-english-translation/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non,_je_ne_regrette_rien https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inception:_Music_from_t ..read more

Pictures at an Exhibition: a Classical suite inspired not only by artwork of Mussorgsky’s close friend, but of the experiences they shared. Join me as we look into a Classical suite inspired by a series of paintings. :------------------: Sources: https://www.laphil.com/musicdb/pieces/557/pictures-at-an-exhibition-arr-ravel https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pictures_at_an_Exhibition https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modest_Mussorgsky Listen here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLt_iN-ytBvZwwdHWajv7QT7uDAlYohh6Q ..read more

Today we will be doing a moderately deep dive on two very weird, very fun artists. Join me as we discover a new genre of music and attempt to describe it in just over eight minutes. :------------------: Thanks to my close friend Nathan for writing this episode! :------------------: Song List: “Hyperreal” by Flume featuring Kuċka “friends” by Flume featuring Reo Craygun “The Girl From Ipanema” by Frank Sinatra & Antônio Carlos Jobim “How To Build A Relationship” by Flume featuring JPEGMAFIA “Smoke and Retribution” by Flume featuring Vince Staples and Kuċka “Razzy Beat” by Two Fingers x Ivy ..read more

It is often said that Rhapsody In Blue by George Gershwin is a musical portrait of New York City. The tight-harmonies, train-like movement, and sultry runs compare it to living in the Big Apple. Listen now to find out how this piece accomplishes this. :------------------: Sources: https://archive.org/details/georgegershwinst00gold https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cH2PH0auTUU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ynEOo28lsbc ..read more

I've made many episodes, but have yet to truly delve into what music is. Let's do a deep, thorough investigation into what music really is. :------------------: Hope you enjoyed this twist of an episode! To find the songs I used for each genre, click here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1XW1UzlNxaSE3LcvKxV1DVFNMr3FtA8uKJTnop5MzG2Y/edit?usp=sharing :------------------: Sources: https://www.musicgenreslist.com/ https://www.allmusic.com/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music ..read more

Ludwig van Beethoven - Arguably the greatest composer of all time, Beethoven wrote 722 pieces in just 44 years! Today, we will break down some of his musical compositions, his style, and his brilliance. :------------------: Sources: https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5456722 https://houstonsymphony.org/be ..read more