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I Listen to Everything

Have you ever been asked what kind of music you like and you frantically think of all your favorite artists, songs, genres and come up with "I like everything!" as an answer? Then you"re probably like me! In this podcast, my co-host and I talk about a different music genre each episode. We talk about the history of the genre, the cultural significance, why we like it or not and other fun conversations about popular music. If you love talking about music, tune in!

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00:57:45

Episode 40 | Shuffling to the UKG beat

I Listen to Everything ·

2024/01/18

I Listen to Everything is back! Starting off the new year strong with a super upbeat electronic dance genre, this episode explores the roots of UK Garage. We discuss the influence of US garage, contemporary R&B and house music as well as the role of pirate radio stations and the key figures who shaped the genre's sound - a sound that we can still hear in much of popular music today! Playlist of songs: Never Gonna Let You Go - Kelly G Bump-N-Go Dub Edit, Tina Moore Gabriel - Live Garage

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01:01:47

Episode 39 | The Many Sounds of Ambient Music

I Listen to Everything ·

2023/12/05

Music that as ignorable as it is interesting - this is how musician Brian Eno described the genre he named ambient music. This episode looks at the history behind ambient music, starting in the early 20th century with Erik Satie's "furniture music' to today with rapper and flute player André 3000's latest album called New Blue Sun. Whether its nature sounds, flutes, synthesisers or just plain silence, this genre is sure to either fascinate you or weird you out! Playlist of songs: Satie: Musique

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00:57:16

Episode 38 | Groovin' on Acid Jazz

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2023/11/17

In this episode we dive into the origins of acid jazz and explore its fusion of jazz, funk, and soul. Discover the pioneers of the genre and their groundbreaking contributions to the acid jazz movement. Playlist of songs: Don't Huzzle for Love - The Apostles Love Me to Death - A Man Called Adam Prince of Peace - Galliano Apparently Nothin' - Young Disciples Connected - Stereo MC's Caroline - MC Solaar Never Stop - The Brand New Heavies Rebirth of Slick (Cool Like Dat) -

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00:58:00

Episode 37 | From the mic to the streets -...

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2023/11/07

Hip hop has long been considered a genre of protest and resistance to oppressive powers. Inspired by American hip hop, Palestinian artists have been rapping about their struggles living in occupied Palestine since the 90s. The genre has spread to include artists of Palestinian descent around the world who are continuing this tradition and using the power of hip hop music to spread their message of Palestinian liberation. Enjoy the episode and Free Palestine! Playlist of songs: I Don't Have

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01:11:17

Episode 36 | Gothic Rock is Undead

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2023/10/30

The 80's are known as a decade of bright neon fashion and bubbly pop music, but something dark was lurking in the shadows... gothic rock was the antithesis of popular culture and was all about haunted sounds, melancholic lyrics and melodies, dark romanticism and other sad and spooky themes. How fun!! Despite its gloominess, gothic rocks influence can be heard in so much music of the last 40 years. Be sure to listen to this episode to learn all about it :) Playlist of songs: I Put a Spell On You -

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00:40:00

Episode 35 | The Ghostly Beats of Witch House

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2023/10/21

In spooooky episode number 3, we talk about witch house! The genre that has more to do with hip hop than house music, but its still a great name for a genre. This genre will definitely get you in the mood for spooky season with its occult and gothic themes and imagery as well its dark soundscapes. Happy listening! Playlist of songs: Burnout Eyess - oOoOO See Birds (Moon) - Balam Acab 3; 51 A.M. - oOoOO Suffocation - White Ring IxC999 - White Ring Lost - Crim3s Still Goin - Crim3s King

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01:04:11

Episode 34 | The Gruesome Tales of Horrorcore

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2023/10/13

In our second SPOOKY episode, we bring you a subgenre of hip hop thats all about horror! Horrorcore has been around since the early days of hip hop (in a tamer form) but really became more gruesome and gained popularity in around the mid-90s. While horrorcore is not so prevalent today, we see its influence in artists like Tyler, the creator, Lil Nas X, Doja Cat, and more. Tune in for some more SPOOKY tunes!! Playlist of songs: Adventures of Super Rhyme - Jimmy Spicer Nightmares - Dana Dane A

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01:00:42

Episode 33 | The Relaxing Sounds of DOOM METAL

I Listen to Everything ·

2023/10/05

It's spooky season 👻 Which means for the month of October, we will be talking about spoooky genres, starting with doom metal! This genre is all about doom, gloom, dread, despair, the occult, and other sad spooky themes thanks to the slow tempos, low-tuned guitars and very thick, heavy DOOMY sound. It's perfect music for your yoga class! Yes, you read that right, we discuss how doom metal has been known to even be quite soothing music. Be sure to listen and judge for yourself! Playlist of songs:

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01:12:39

Episode 32 | The Alternative Side of Hip Hop

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2023/09/28

This episode is all about alternative hip hop and how it began as a reaction to the more mainstream forms of gangsta and hardcore rap to how it has evolved into the very experimental and avant-garde genre it is today. From the Fugees and A Tribe Called Quest to Tyler, the Creator and JPEGMAFIA, the genre has changed considerably and is only getting WEIRDER! and we're all very excited for it 😁 Playlist of songs: Mr. Wendal - Arrested Development Fu-Gee-La - Fugees Doin' Our Own Dang - Jungle

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00:59:51

Episode 31 | A Space Rock Voyage

I Listen to Everything ·

2023/09/21

Dive into the mesmerizing world of space rock as we explore the ethereal tones and atmospheric melodies that define this genre. Join us as we discuss the origins of space rock, its key influencers, and the unique blend of psychedelic and progressive elements that make it truly out of this world 🌌 Playlist of songs: I Hear a New World - Joe Meek & The Blue Men Telstar - The Tornados Knights of Cydonia - Muse Flying - The Beatles Third Stone From The Sun - Jimi Hendrix Astronomy Domine -

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01:02:16

Episode 30 | The Perpetual Possibilities of Post-Rock

I Listen to Everything ·

2023/09/14

This episode explores a very experimental and avant-garde music genre known as post-rock. It's definitely not everyone's cup of tea but if you're a fan of exploring new sounds and pushing the limits of what traditional rock instruments can do, then this may be the genre for you! We talk about bands like Slint, Sigur Ros, Mogwai, Godspeed You! Black Emperor and many more! Give it a listen and expand your mind Playlist of songs: I Believe in You - Talk Talk It's My Life - Talk

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01:02:27

Episode 29 | The Riddims of Dancehall

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2023/09/07

From Yellowman to Drake, the dancehall genre has been a force not just in the Jamaican music scene, but worldwide as well. In this episode, we trace the origins of dancehall from Jamaica's sound system culture to its current global influence. It's a genre with an impressive history but most importantly, it's a lot of fun! Enjoy :) Playlist of songs: Zungguzungguguzungguzeng - Yellowman Bam Bam - Sister Nancy Ring The Alarm - Tenor Saw Under Me Sleng Teng - Wayne Smith Nuff Respect - Lady G

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01:05:29

Episode 28 | The Blissful Banter of Britpop

I Listen to Everything ·

2023/09/02

Join us as we take a casual stroll down the memory lanes of 90's Great Britain and explore the iconic Britpop era that defined a generation. We'll delve into the rivalry between Oasis and Blur, the impact of bands like Pulp and Suede, and the cultural significance of this musical movement. Enjoy! Playlist of songs: There She Goes - The La's There's No Other Way - Blur Popscene - Blur The Drowners - Suede Common People - Pulp Beautiful Ones - The London Suede Supersonic - Oasis Country House

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00:56:31

Episode 27 | It's All the Rage, it's Rage Rap!

I Listen to Everything ·

2023/08/24

In this episode we talk about an energetic, synthy and buzzy new sound in hip hop that has been given the name rage rap thanks to Trippie Redd and Playboi Carti's 2021 single. It's super catchy and fun so be sure to give it a listen! Playlist of songs: Easter Sunday - Zelooperz R.I.P. - Playboi Carti Sky - Playboi Carti Stop Breathing - Playboi Carti Miss The Rage (feat. Playboi Carti) - Trippie Redd What's Next - Drake Yale - Ken Carson Hell Yeah - SoFaygo, Ken Carson Off The Map -

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00:54:42

Episode 26 | Soft Rock Serenade

I Listen to Everything ·

2023/08/17

In this episode, we delve into the origins and evolution of soft rock. From its roots in the 1970s to its influence on contemporary music, we explore the artists, songs, and defining characteristics that have shaped this beloved genre. Playlist of songs: Here, There And Everywhere - The Beatles I Love My Dog - Yusuf / Cat Stevens Sweet Caroline - Neil Diamond Everything I Own - Bread Make It with You - Bread (They Long To Be) Close To You - Carpenters Close To You - Frank Ocean (They

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00:59:12

Episode 25 | Groove to the Trip Hop Blues

I Listen to Everything ·

2023/08/11

Come and explore the soundscapes of the genre known as trip hop. Originating in Bristol, England we discuss the influence of artists like Massive Attack and Portishead and how trip hop emerged as a unique genre blending elements of hip hop, electronica, and downtempo music and can still be heard on the radio today! Playlist of songs: In/Flux - DJ Shadow Unfinished Sympathy - Massive Attack Right Here, Right Now - Fatboy Slim Protection - Massive Attack, Tracey Thorn Play Dead - Bjork Who's

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01:02:38

Episode 24 | The Quirky World of Art Pop

I Listen to Everything ·

2023/08/01

Join us as we attempt to find out exactly what art pop is. From artists like The Who, Kate Bush, Bjork and Grimes, this music style is all over the place and encompasses many genres within it. Basically, think of any artist that's weird or artsy - they're probably art pop! Follow us on Instagram @listentoeverything.pod Playlist of songs: Odorono - The Who Virginia Plain - Roxy Music I've Seen That Face Before - Grace Jones Wuthering Heights - Kate Bush Hounds of Love - Kate

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00:57:14

Episode 23 | Sounds of the Concrete Jungle

I Listen to Everything ·

2023/07/25

This episode is all about the British dance genre known as jungle. From its roots in reggae and dub to its evolution in the UK rave scene, we explore how this music became the characteristic sound of urban landscapes in England during the 90s. Join us as we uncover the rich tapestry of sounds that have shaped jungle music into what it is today! Link to 1994 documentary All Black: Jungle Fever: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cK0y9U578yk Playlist of songs: We are I.E. - Lennie De Ice Valley of

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01:05:23

Episode 22 | Rap Rock: A Reclamation

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2023/07/20

This episode is all about the blending of two popular music genres: rap and rock. Why did they join forces? Who is leading the rap rock revolution today? We answer these questions and listen to some badass genre bending tracks so tune in! Playlist of songs: The Big Beat - Billy Squier Take The Money And Run - Steve Miller Band World Destruction - Time Zone (Afrika Bambaataa, John Lydon) The Magnificent Seven - The Clash Punk Rock Rap - Cold Crush Brothers King of Rock - Run-D.M.C. Walk

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01:07:56

Episode 21 | The Fuzzy History of Garage Rock

I Listen to Everything ·

2023/07/12

From the 60's to the 2000's revival, this genre has been around for decades. We talk about how this genre was the birth of punk rock and how the garage rock revival was the last time rock was considered "cool" (to rock critics). Either way, this genre definitely rocks!! Follow us on instagram (and threads) @listentoeverything.pod Playlist of songs: Rumble - Link Wray Louie Louie - The Wailers Louie Louie - The Kingsmen Wild Thing - The Troggs Liar, Liar - The Castaways Time Won't Let Me -

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