BBC Sounds - Song Exploder - Available Episodes

Host Hrishikesh Hirway invites musicians to break apart one of their songs.

• 60 mins
• 02 Jul 2024

Glastonbury Legend 2024 Shania Twain breaks down her hit song "You're Still The One."

• 18 mins
• 26 Jun 2024

Neil Finn of Crowded House breaks down the song "Don't Dream It's Over."

• 22 mins
• 13 Jun 2024

Lizzy McAlpine tells the story behind her song "Staying."

• 18 mins
• 29 May 2024

Wayne Coyne and Steven Drozd of The Flaming Lips take apart the song "Do You Realize??"

• 20 mins
• 22 May 2024

Dave Grohl from Foo Fighters tells the story behind the song "The Teacher."

• 33 mins
• 01 May 2024

Raye tells the story behind her song "Escapism."

• 21 mins
• 01 May 2024

Laura Marling breaks down "Song for Our Daughter."

• 23 mins
• 01 May 2024

New Order tells the story of how they made their song "Blue Monday."

• 23 mins
• 01 May 2024

Arlo Parks breaks down her song "Black Dog."

• 18 mins
• 01 May 2024

Madonna breaks down her song "Hung Up," along with co-writer and co-producer Stuart Price

• 22 mins
• 01 May 2024

Billie Eilish and Finneas O'Connell break down the song "Everything I Wanted."

• 27 mins
• 01 May 2024

Dua Lipa and co-writer Stephen Kozmeniuk break down the song "Levitating."

• 17 mins
• 01 May 2024

Dave Bayley of Glass Animals breaks down their song "Heat Waves."

• 20 mins
• 01 May 2024

Alex Kapranos of Franz Ferdinand breaks down the song "Take Me Out."

• 22 mins
• 01 May 2024

Lindsey Buckingham of Fleetwood Mac breaks down "Go Your Own Way."

• 20 mins
• 01 May 2024

Janelle Monáe breaks down her song "So Afraid."

• 19 mins
• 01 May 2024

Christine and the Queens takes apart the song "Doesn't Matter."

• 20 mins
• 01 May 2024

Michael Kiwanuka breaks down his song "Black Man in a White World."

• 20 mins
• 01 May 2024