Pitch
Summary: Pitch tells intimate stories that get to the heart of why we listen to music, how we experience it, and what we’re actually hearing when we hit play. Music moves us. Pitch exists to move people to think about and feel music in new, surprising, and different ways.
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- Artist: Whitney Jones
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Podcasts:
A couple more minutes with Jenny Toomey and Kristin Thomson about their time running Simple Machines.
How do you get your music out to listeners? In this episode we explore two different approaches: one from 1990 and one from 2014.
Dana is a singer. He's also a trans man. He decided to take testosterone, and it changed his voice forever.
Sometimes episodes don't work out quite as planned... so we decided to postpone it by a week. In the meantime, take a listen to this special Bonus Track, featuring some clips from the episode that we killed. An awesome new episode will be out next week.
Two more minutes about the Pre-Revolutionary popular music genre Mardomi.
On this episode we explore Iran's Pre-Revolution pop music scene. Correction: In the original version of this story I incorrectly stated that Googoosh rose to fame in the late 1970s. She was actually already an established singer and performer in the 1960s and her status as a pop icon continued to rise throughout the 70s.
More from Episode 11: Paintings To Sing.
On this episode: Backing Tracks. Alex explores just how much of live music is truly live and whether that even matters.
R.E.M. and Rock The Vote turn wasteful CD packaging into a petition that brings accessible voter registration to millions.
R.E.M. and Rock The Vote turn wasteful CD packaging into a petition that brings accessible voter registration to millions. This episode of Pitch was produced by Whitney Jones with help from Alex Kapelman.
Scrambled Eggs, a dream expert, and writing songs while you sleep. This episode of Pitch was produced by Alex Kapelman and Whitney Jones.
Scrambled Eggs, a dream expert, and writing songs while you sleep. This episode of Pitch was produced by Alex Kapelman and Whitney Jones.
This episode of Pitch tracks the strange history of the "Clearmountain Pause" from an off-the-cuff comment to a friend to a Pulitzer Prize winning novel. This episode was produced by Whitney Jones with help from Alex Kapelman.
This episode of Pitch tracks the strange history of the "Clearmountain Pause" from an off-the-cuff comment to a friend to a Pulitzer Prize winning novel. This episode was produced by Whitney Jones with help from Alex Kapelman.
Pitch is a brand new series of stories about music. New episodes will run every other Wednesday from February 12th through the end of April. Visit us online at pitchpodcast.org.
