Popcast
The New York TimesThe Popcast is hosted by Jon Caramanica, a pop music critic for The New York Times. It covers the latest in popular music criticism, trends and news. Listen to this podcast in New York Times Audio, our new iOS app for news subscribers. Download now at nytimes.com/audioapp
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 482 | Founded | 18 years ago |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Listeners | Categories | MusicMusic CommentaryMusic Interviews | |||
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Latest Episodes
Digging into “Only God Was Above Us,” an LP that’s both catchy and complex. Guest host: Jon Pareles. Guests: The New Yorker's Amanda Petrusich and Pitchfork's Matthew Strauss.
Breaking down the convoluted recent beef between Drake and Kendrick Lamar (and Future, Metro Boomin, the Weeknd, ASAP Rocky, Rick Ross and more).
A conversation about how the pop superstar’s genre experiments explore race and power, and the implicit politics that come with them. Guests: Marcus K. Dowling and Julianne Escobedo Shepherd.
How conversation about very specific aspects of the new albums “Cowboy Carter” and “We Don’t Trust You” can obscure talk of their musical quality.
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Reviews
- Terrible
Jaded, insular opinions and reviews. How did they choose these 2 hosts for a NYTimes podcast??
Apple Podcasts1KH_NY
United States12 days ago - Just kind of a tough listen
There has to be a critic less jaded and self-righteous than “I’m old enough to remember…” Jon Caramanica. Please find them and let them lead this podcast.
Apple Podcasts1Lllllama3000United States16 days ago - Sometimes
the show drifts into political and socio-economical debates, where the podcasters and guest draw vague conclusions and create new narratives on past events to fit their personal worldview. more
Apple Podcasts3Mistr_Malik
Germany18 days ago - Ummm
First time listener. Get some better experts. Google was not born in 2004
Apple Podcasts1J&SLUnited States19 days ago - JT conundrum
Enjoyed listening to Joshunda Sanders - so poised, articulate, intelligent & kind in her commentary. I thank the podcast for bringing her to my attention. I will be on the lookout for whatever she writes/speaks.
Apple Podcasts5newsjunquiUnited States23 days ago
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Chart Rankings
Spotify | #23 | United States/Music |
Apple Podcasts | #6 | United States/Music/Music Commentary |
Apple Podcasts | #26 | United States/Music |
Apple Podcasts | #4 |  Canada/Music/Music Commentary |
Apple Podcasts | #12 |  United Kingdom/Music/Music Commentary |
Apple Podcasts | #20 | Canada/Music |
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