Song Exploder Remix
Fridays at 7pm
On the wildly popular Song Exploder podcast from Radiotopia, artists take apart their songs with host Hrishikesh Hirway.
On KALW’S new Song Exploder Remix, host Tshego Letsoalo stitches together a few episodes from the podcast around a common theme each week. And the only place you can hear it is on KALW and KALW.org.
Latest Episodes
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On this episode, we're doing a little appreciation of two Americana collaborators: Waxahatchee and MJ Lenderman.
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On this episode, we're going full Beatlemania, featuring Paul McCartney and archived recordings of John Lennon.
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On this episode, we’re hearing from Aussie natives Courtney Barnett, Troye Sivan and Chet Faker.
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It’s Pride Month, so we’re celebrating by hearing about songs written by Queer Queens, Brandi Carlile and Lucy Dacus.
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Once again, we’re appreciating Scandinavian artists. This episode features an iconic song by A-Ha and Norwegian singer-songwriter girl in red.
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In this special episode of Song Exploder Remix, Tshego Letsoalo speaks with the creator of Song Exploder, Hrishikesh Hirway, just ahead of his stop in San Francisco on May 16.
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In this episode of Song Exploder Remix, we’re celebrating the power of people and music that makes a change. We’ll hear Anohni and Santigold speak about writing their songs of resistance.
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On this episode, we’re showing our appreciation for Scandinavian songstresses.
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This week on the show, we hear the stories behind songs that are inspired by powerful female ancestors.
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On this episode, Laura Marling and Cat Power talk about how the experiences and challenges of womanhood inspired songs they have written.