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8 episodes in this season

Let's Get It Started (ft. Aaron Dessner)

38 min

Justice for the Verse (ft. Audrey Hobert)

31 min

Preaching to the Chorus (ft. B-Real & Trevor Horn)

47 min

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Take It to the Bridge (ft. Tayla Parx)

39 min

A piano lesson that will change how you listen (ft. Lang Lang)

34 min

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Take It to the Bridge (ft. Tayla Parx)

Season 1 · Episode 4 · Aug 4, 2026

Bridges open up the world of a song: they're a breath of fresh air and a point of contrast, typically delivered right before the final chorus. But sometimes they accomplish even more, changing the whole meaning of a song by introducing a note of doubt, or even defiance. This is what the best artists do, from Beyoncé to the Beatles to Taylor Swift, but some critics are concerned that the bridge is in danger of being demolished. On this episode, Charlie and Nate speak to songwriter and artist Tayla Parx, who's worked with everyone from Ariana Grande to Panic! At the Disco, to learn why the bridge matters more than ever — and why an artist might still want to skip it altogether.

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Switched On Pop

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Take It to the Bridge (ft. Tayla Parx)

Season 1 · Episode 4 · Aug 4, 2026

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