Song Exploder

Hosted by Hrishikesh Hirway · 1 decoded episode · newest Oct 7, 2026

<p>Song Exploder is a podcast where musicians take apart their songs, and piece by piece, tell the story of how they were made. Each episode features an artist discussing a song of theirs, breaking down the sounds and ideas that went into the writing and recording. Hosted and produced by Hrishikesh Hirway.</p>

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Oct 7, 2026 · 34 minElvis Costello turns a fleeting encounter into “Alison”Costello’s account shows how observation, regret, and deliberate ambiguity transformed an ordinary encounter into a lasting song.