Dale McGowan
How Music Does That
Music -- just vibrations in the air -- can make you feel heartbroken or elated, peaceful or stabby, inspired to save the whales or to invade Poland. This is HOW MUSIC DOES THAT. Click the website link to subscribe on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Play, or wherever you get your podcasts.
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Episodes
The 1977 Line 11.08.2024 24:35
One film score changed everything.
The Haunting of Figure 8 24.07.2024 17:32
Schoolhouse Rock was always great. But the music from one particular episode has haunted us down the years.
How MUZAK Does That 13.02.2024 20:17
How did wall-to-wall music find its way into every public space? Meet General George Squier.
Riffing on Each Other 07.01.2024 23:45
How a few inaccurate jingles came to represent entire cultures.
Anatomy of an Earworm 14.12.2023 17:41
After a month at the mercy of an earworm, I found the cure. Then it all went wrong.
When the Music Doesn't Trust You 29.10.2023 31:19
The mark of a great film score is knowing when to shut up.
Unsung 15.10.2023 27:10
They are some of your favorite artists of all time. And you don't even know their names.
The King of Space-Age Pop! 30.09.2023 26:41
HOW MUSIC DOES THAT returns with a Mexican bandleader whose coloristic imagination defined the sound of the space age.
Clap When You Damn Well Please [Encore] 02.01.2022 26:55
The revolution starts right damn now.
The Bagpipe Incident on Which I Thought We Had Agreed Not to Dwell [Encore] 08.12.2021 19:37
30,000 people. 16 measures. One bad decision.
The Evolution of Cool [Encore] 28.11.2021 14:26
The quality of 'cool' in music has deep evolutionary roots in the brain.
Grooves [Encore] 11.11.2021 16:36
In Hungary, road plays you!
Beethoven Was Deaf [Encore] 28.10.2021 26:30
That's not the amazing part.
Silence [Encore] 29.09.2021 22:47
Sometimes the greatest moment in music is the one you don't hear.
Where Did We Put Vivaldi? [Encore] 15.09.2021 22:30
After greatness came one bad decision—and then, the forgetting.
Encore: Stop Practicing, You're Ruining EVERYTHING 01.09.2021 18:55
Sometimes it's supposed to hurt.
ENCORE: The Rage of the Third Sons (Carmina Burana) 19.08.2021 22:43
Eight hundred years ago, they left the church and found the world.
ENCORE: The Aging White Suburban Music Professor's Guide to Hip Hop 03.08.2021 21:54
Put on the good Dockers, Chad. We're going in.
ENCORE: The Bones of Yellow Brick Road 14.07.2021 20:43
Most covers stay on the surface. Sara Bareilles got down into the bones.
ENCORE: The Sweet Madness of Big Meters 30.06.2021 18:40
Let's have a wild time.
The Worst Song In The World 16.06.2021 17:26
It could be worse. Just kidding.
The Man Who Tried to Strangle Film Music in Its Crib 02.06.2021 21:18
Sternberg didn't like film music—until he needed it.
ENCORE: As White as Classical 26.05.2021 24:08
Classical music isn't that white by accident -- and it can't afford to stay that way.
When You Were Twelve 19.05.2021 12:45
If you love a song you don't really care about, see if it's from the year you were 12.
When Mind and Music Fall Apart 05.05.2021 38:17
Can music capture the experience of dementia?
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