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Brought to you by the music critics at Pitchfork, The Pitchfork Review is a show for music fans and obsessives who can’t wait to talk about the latest releases. Co-hosted by Pitchfork editor-in-chief Puja Patel and Reviews Editor Jeremy D. Larson, this podcast pulls back the curtain on our reviews and scores, dives deep into new music, and gives an expert guide to what’s exciting, what’s great, and what’s just plain terrible.

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Brought to you by the music critics at Pitchfork, The Pitchfork Review is a show for music fans and obsessives who can’t wait to talk about the latest releases. Co-hosted by Pitchfork editor-in-chief Puja Patel and Reviews Editor Jeremy D. Larson, this podcast pulls back the curtain on our reviews and scores, dives deep into new music, and gives an expert guide to what’s exciting, what’s great, and what’s just plain terrible.

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Episodes

The Year in Albums So Far

6/1/2023
Puja Patel and Jeremy Larson talk to Pitchfork Senior Editor Anna Gaca about the records, trends, and comebacks that have defined 2023. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:37:44

What Does AI Mean for the Future of Music?

5/25/2023
In our first-ever crossover episode, Puja Patel joins Gideon Lichfield and Lauren Goode from the Wired podcast “Have A Nice Future” to discuss how AI is changing the world of music as we know it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:37:18

Does Daft Punk’s Random Access Memories Hold Up 10 Years Later?

5/18/2023
Puja Patel and Jeremy Larson talk to Pitchfork Features Editor Ryan Dombal about the iconic French duo’s final album, which was recently reissued. The episode also features Random Access Memories collaborator Todd Edwards reminiscing about the making of the song “Fragments of Time.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:29:40

A Conversation with Laurie Anderson, Kim Gordon, and Sinéad Gleeson

5/11/2023
Puja Patel talks with music legends Kim Gordon and Laurie Anderson, as well as writer Sinéad Gleeson, as part of a live event recorded last year during the Chicago Humanities Festival. The discussion revolves around an anthology of essays titled This Woman’s Work, which was edited by Gordon and Gleeson, and features a piece about Anderson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:31:09

Jessie Ware Reaches Disco Nirvana on That! Feels Good!

5/4/2023
Jeremy Larson talks to Contributing Writer Julianne Escobedo Shepherd about Jessie Ware’s latest album, a loving ode to the euphoric dance sounds of the 1970s. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:28:29

Frank Ocean’s Puzzling Coachella Set

4/27/2023
Puja Patel talks to Senior Writer Marc Hogan and Features Editor Jill Mapes about Frank Ocean’s performance at this year’s Coachella and its controversial aftermath. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:32:34

Weed and Music

4/20/2023
Puja Patel and Jeremy Larson talk to Contributing Editor Andy Cush about the effect and influence of marijuana on music makers and fans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:33:53

The Ambient Anger of Yaeji’s With A Hammer

4/13/2023
Puja Patel talks to Associate Editor Cat Zhang and Contributing Writer Julianne Escobedo Shepherd about the Korean-American electronic artist’s long-awaited debut album, which is a generous and understated exploration of rage as a source of creative renewal. Read Julianne’s review here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:28:47

Lana Del Rey: Did You Know That There’s a Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd

4/6/2023
Jeremy Larson talks to Senior Editor Anna Gaca and Contributing Writer Olivia Horn about Lana Del Rey’s most freewheeling album yet. Read Olivia’s review. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:29:06

Boygenius Interview

3/30/2023
Puja Patel chats with Phoebe Bridgers, Julien Baker, and Lucy Dacus about astrology, friendship, and their debut album as Boygenius. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:35:12

An Interview With Improvisational Geniuses Arooj Aftab, Vijay Iyer, and Shahzad Ismaily

3/23/2023
Puja Patel chats with the three musical masters about the winding road of jazz history, the magic of collaboration, and their new album as a trio, Love in Exile. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:31:46

The Subversive Power of Fever Ray and Yves Tumor

3/16/2023
Ryan Dombal talks to Pitchfork Senior Editor Anna Gaca and Contributing Editor Phil Sherburne about new records from a couple of our favorite enigmatic eccentrics. Read Anna’s review of Fever Ray’s Radical Romantics here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:33:33

Tár, Elvis, and Music at the Oscars

3/9/2023
Puja Patel and Jeremy Larson talk to Pitchfork Features Editor Jill Mapes about the Oscar-nominated music movies Elvis and Tár. Then, David Byrne and Ryan Lott of Son Lux talk about some favorite scores and their work on Everything Everywhere All at Once. Read Jill’s article here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:38:13

Måneskin: RUSH!

3/2/2023
Puja Patel and Jeremy Larson talk about the global rock sensation that is terrible at every conceivable level. Read our review of Måneskin’s new album here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:31:11

Lil Yachty: Let's Start Here

2/23/2023
Jeremy Larson talks to Staff Writer Alphonse Pierre and Contributing Editor Dylan Green about Lil Yachty’s voyage into soul and psych-rock. Read Alphonse’s review of Let’s Start Here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:27:40

Caroline Polachek: Desire, I Want To Turn Into You

2/16/2023
Puja Patel and Jeremy Larson talk to Pitchfork Associate Editor Cat Zhang about the singer’s new album, a pop odyssey of the highest order. Read our review here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:31:56

Kelela: Raven

2/9/2023
Jeremy Larson talks to Pitchfork Senior Editorial Producer Eric Torres and Editorial Fellow Heven Haile about the electronic R&B singer’s long-awaited new album. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:30:49

Grammy Predictions: Who Will Win and Who Should Win

2/2/2023
Puja Patel and Jeremy Larson talk to Pitchfork Senior Writer Marc Hogan about what we think is going to happen, what we think about the nominees, and who we think got snubbed. Read our Grammys coverage here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:37:31

The State of Ambient Music

1/26/2023
Puja Patel and Jeremy Larson talk to contributing editor Andy Cush about the recent explosion of streaming ambient music, and then we open the mailbag to answer your burning questions. Read Andy’s story, “Inside the Ambient Music Streaming Boom.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:36:09

Overlooked Albums Roundup

1/19/2023
Jeremy Larson talks to Pitchfork Senior Editor Anna Gaca and Contributing Editor Phil Sherburne about the best records that came in under the radar in 2022. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:31:09

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