Why K-Pop Is More Complex Than You Think

Season 1 Episode 26

10:15

What It's Like Busking in the NYC Subway

Season 1 Episode 28

17:47

How To Make a Living as a Drummer with LA Buckner

Season 1 Episode 29

8:10

Nahre Sol: How I Became a Classical Pianist and Youtuber

Season 1 Episode 30

7:48

How Charlie Parker Changed Jazz Forever

Season 1 Episode 32

11:46

Noise and Experimental Music Is for Everyone

Season 2 Episode 1

12:44

Why Puerto Rican Bomba Music Is Resistance

Season 2 Episode 2

10:57

Why Is Jersey Club Music Everywhere?

Season 2 Episode 3

15:47

Jazz Shaped Hip-Hop, but How Did Hip-Hop Change Jazz?

Season 2 Episode 4

20:44

The Genius of Fela Kuti and Afrobeat

Season 2 Episode 5

16:35

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Sound Field

Where is the Funk? How Prince Created the Minneapolis Sound

Season 1 Episode 25

The electro-funk style known as the Minneapolis Sound took over pop music in the 1980s and 90s. LA is in Minneapolis to meet with Jellybean Johnson of the Minneapolis Sound pioneering band, The Time, to find out how Prince and artists like Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis developed the sound. Jellybean also helps LA create his own Minneapolis-style original composition.