Dissect
The RingerAnalyzing the music and meaning of one album per season, one song per episode. Join host Cole Cuchna as he dives deep into albums by Kendrick Lamar, Kanye West, Radiohead, Beyonce, Tyler The Creator, Frank Ocean, and more. Let's Dissect.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 333 | Founded | 10 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | MusicArts | |||
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Cole & Charles begin their journey to crown Tyler The Creator's best song ever by revisiting his first two projects Bastard and Goblin. They talk through Tyler's origin story before nominating which songs off these projects should be in contention fo... more
Last Song Standing is returning Tuesday, June 30th! In Season 5, Cole and Charles are debating their way through Tyler The Creator's entire catalog in order to crown his best song of all time.
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Part 2 of Cole and Charles journey to crown Daft Punk's best song of all time.
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SEASON FINALE! Our dissection of Daft Punk's entire career concludes with the second half of Random Access Memories before looking holistically at the narrative their four studio albums creates.
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Apple Podcasts5Duraz
United Kingdom2 months ago - Love it!
Can you please do Burial Untrue in the same style as the Daft Punk ones!
Apple Podcasts5Two70out
United States3 months ago - Favorite podcast
Cole has made something truly special. I listen to a lot of podcasts and this is by far my favorite. I’ve been able to get so much more out of music I love and learn about music I didn’t know that has become music I love.
Apple Podcasts5Lil HayneUnited States3 months ago - Radiohead
I loved the Radiohead dissect of in rainbows. Wish they did more Radiohead albums.
Apple Podcasts5Jrick41United States5 months ago - Deep Dives that are equally engaging and informative !!
Have loved tearing through the seasons of this podcast! Cole is incredibly insightful and easy to listen to! Really enjoyed the In Rainbows season and gaining an EVEN DEEPER appreciation of an already-masterful album.
Even the supplemental episodes (Song Drafts and the like) are entertaining and a fun with the co-host/buddies that Cole brings in.
Full discretion— I was even motivated into finally leaving a review after one of the most uncharacteristic moments of the pod:
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Apple Podcasts5hrumfordUnited States6 months ago
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Apple Podcasts | #33 | United States/Music |
Apple Podcasts | #29 |  Canada/Music |
Apple Podcasts | #95 | United Kingdom/Music |
Apple Podcasts | #29 |  Australia/Music |
Apple Podcasts | #12 |  Philippines/Music |
Apple Podcasts | #14 |  Mexico/Music |
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What is Dissect about and what kind of topics does it cover?
This show offers long-form, album-focused music analysis, pairing deep production and composition breakdowns with cultural and historical context. Each season tackles a single artist or album, while individual episodes dissect songs track-by-track, highlighting sampling, instrumentation, and narrative storytelling. Hosts also bring in guest voices for broader perspectives, creating a rich, educational experience for listeners who love music theory, production technique, and the stories behind influential records. A standout is the commitment to detailed, example-rich explanations that reveal how a track's meaning unfolds through arrangement and history, making it helpful for aspiring producers, critics, and serious fans alike.
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1. One Song
2. Song Exploder
3. Broken Record with Rick Rubin, Malcolm Gladwell, Bruce Headlam and Justin Richmond
4. Bandsplain
5. Switched on Pop
How many episodes of Dissect are there?
Dissect launched 10 years ago and published 333 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on Dissect include:
1. Julian Casablancas
2. Paul Williams
3. Professor Skye
4. Charles Holmes
5. King Green
6. Curtiss King
7. Summer Walker
8. Ghostface Killah
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