Travels in Music

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Ep. 3: Singing, Traveling, And Surviving With Maya Azucena May 02, 2016

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Today’s episode features my conversation with the American singer Maya Azucena, who shares a cross-continental story of song and survival. Born & raised in Brooklyn, New York, Maya travels the world inspiring people through her songs and listening to the stories of women from all different walks of life and social and political conditions. She […]

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Ep. 2: The Weird World of Modern Pop Songwriting with New Yorker staff writer John Seabrook Apr 27, 2016

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On today’s show I talk to the American journalist John Seabrook. John Seabrook is a longtime staff writer at The New Yorker magazine, as well as the author of one of my favourite music books of 2015, The Song Machine: Inside the Hit Factory. In The Song Machine, Seabrook delves into the weird, sometimes wild world of modern […]

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Ep. 1: The World’s Leading Beatles Historian, Author of ‘Tune In’ Mark Lewisohn Apr 27, 2016

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This is Episode 1 of Travels in Music, and today I couldn’t be happier to be talking to the world’s leading Beatles historian, and the author of Tune In: The Beatles: All These Years, Mark Lewisohn. In today’s show I talk to Mark about what made the Beatles so special, what it’s like to interview Paul McCartney, […]

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Ep. 0: Introducing… Travels in Music! (Or, Who Is This Guy and What Am I Listening To?) Apr 27, 2016

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Welcome to Episode 0 of Travels in Music, in which I attempt to explain: What Travels in Music is all about What inspired this podcast What you can expect from this podcast Who I am in 500 words or less In essence, Travels in Music is a globally-focused music podcast dedicated to sharing stories; stories […]

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