Feb 17, 2021
In honor of International Mother Language Day on February 21st, we're increasing the linguistic diversity of our list by covering two songs in languages that haven't been featured on the show before! First up we enjoy "Elu Agogo", a cheerful Christmas song in Yoruba performed by Ife Ogunwumiju. Then we experience "Marie...
Feb 3, 2021
As Lunar New Year approaches, we're looking back at one very specific year - the only year between 1943 and 2020 that has never had a song featured on the podcast! We discuss two of 1972's strange and sometimes haunting holiday songs: "The Gift of Giving" by Bill Withers and "Slipping into Christmas" by Leon...