Best Brent Rodgers Podcasts (2024)

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The Impact of Timbre on Perceptions of Genre in Recorded Popular Music - Stefanie Bilidas & Grace Gollmar 49:08

3M ago49:08

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In this week's episode, Stefanie Bilidas and Grace Gollmar discuss the role of timbre in the listener's perception of genre, focusing on cover songs and Massive Attack's discography as two case studies. This episode was produced by Jose Garza along with Team Lead Thomas Yee. SMT-Pod Theme music by Zhangcheng Lu; Closing music "hnna" by David Voss. …

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Agency and Practical Model Composition in the Music Theory Classroom - Brent Ferguson, Alani Pranzo, Carter Falkenstein, and Nykia Osborne 17:37

4M ago17:37

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In this week's episode, Brent Ferguson talks about a pedagogical approach he implemented with his undergraduate students, an approach he calls the "buffet-style grading system." Let's begin with a student composition from this class. This episode was produced by Jennifer Beavers along with Team Lead Lydia Bangura. SMT-Pod Theme music by Zhangcheng …

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Three’s a crowd: Understanding the rise of two-chorus form in recent popular music - Jeremy Orosz 28:49

4M ago28:49

28:49

In this week's episode, Jeremy Orosz discusses a formal trend that's been emerging in pop and rock songs. In the last decade or so, a surprisingly high number of songs in verse-chorus form contain only two statements of the chorus as opposed to the typical three. Over the course of the episode, Orosz walks us through his detailed corpus-based study…

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“¿Somos la resistencia, no?”: Memory and Manipulation in Netflix’s La Casa de Papel - Tori Vilches 44:15

4M ago44:15

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In this week’s episode, Tori Vilches delves into various adaptations of the Italian folk song “Bella Ciao” in Netflix’s La Casa de Papel, demonstrating its role in symbolizing resistance against oppressive structures and contributing to the humanization of the show’s anti-hero characters, ultimately fostering emotional connections between viewers a…

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“How do you color a sound?”: Hearing Afrofuturism in The 5th Dimension’s “Age of Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In” (1969) - Alejandro Cueto 31:22

4M ago31:22

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This week’s episode will consider The 5th Dimension’s medley, “Age of Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In” (1969) in relation to its Vietnam War Era context and through the lens of Afrofuturism. This episode was produced by David Thurmaier along with Team Lead Richard Desinord. SMT-Pod Theme music by Zhangcheng Lu; Closing music "hnna" by David Voss. For …

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Playing With Ghosts: Timbre and the Chiptuning of Canon in the Bardcore Video Game Project - Brent Ferguson, George Reid, and Matthew Ferrandino 56:12

5M ago56:12

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In this week’s episode, game designer Brent Ferguson and composers George Reid and Matthew Ferrandino discuss their chiptune rearrangements of canonical and marginalized composers’ music for the Bardcore video game project. This episode was produced by Zach Lloyd along with Team Lead Thomas Yee. SMT-Pod Theme music by Zhangcheng Lu; Closing music "…

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What if Octaves Aren’t Equivalent? A Composer’s Guide to Non-Octave-Repeating Scales - Thomas B. Yee 39:57

5M ago39:57

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In this week’s episode, Thomas B. Yee discusses non-octave repeating scales, exploring precedents in the ideas of theorists from outside mainstream music theory and the application of non-octave repeating scales in the works of living composers. This episode was produced by Katrina Roush along with Team Lead Jennifer Weavers. Special thanks to Crai…

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Interrelating Concepts of Texture and Rhythm in Massive Textures and Beatless Rhythms - Nariá Assis Ribeiro & Luís Raimundo 37:36

5M ago37:36

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In this week's episode, Nariá Assis and Luís Raimundo investigate sound masses. Their insightful analytical discussion touches on the intricate relationship between texture and rhythm, the historical evolution of the use of sound masses, and current applications in both modern and contemporary classical and electronic music. This episode was produc…

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Rogue Rollerskaters, A Good Poo Poo, and What Does The Future Hold 54:39

5M ago54:39

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Well here were are at the end of another football season. Thanks for following along with us all year and we already can't wait for next season to start. This week the boys break down a great game, the half time show, and talk a bit about what the future holds.Thanks for listening to us fools for another season!…

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Listening a Page at a Time - Stephen Rodgers 36:10

5M ago36:10

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This episode introduces a simple, but powerful pedagogical exercise inspired by the short story writer George Saunders, which involves listening to a piece of music one segment at a time, describing what you noticed, and guessing what will happen next. This episode was produced by Jose Garza along with Team Lead Jennifer Weaver. SMT-Pod Theme music…

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Pressure on Purdy, Over Juju, and Inside The Helmet 1:01:10

5M ago1:01:10

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Here we are folks, it all comes down to this. As we lead up to the big game the boys talk about what they do and don't like about the Superbowl, and of course make some picks along the way. Thanks for sticking with us this year and let us know who you've got this weekend! Hit us up on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @HusTalking and @WeirdMic! Let …

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Auto Cash, Chief Dogs, and Dan Campbell's Gamble 1:03:33

5M ago1:03:33

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After a great Championship weekend, the boys break down the two games and look ahead to what the Superbowl holds. They go over some props and talk storyline as we approach the big game. Hit us up on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @HusTalking and @WeirdMic! Let us know what games you want to hear about and who you're picking.Thanks for listening t…

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Muito Beleza – Ana’s Hands: Postcolonial Gendered Legacies of the Viola da Terra - Abigail Lindo 21:17

5M ago21:17

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This episode explores how women in the Azores, a Portuguese autonomous region in the North Atlantic Ocean, use their musical play on the viola da terra (a native Azorean chordophone) as a resource for postcolonial feminine performance. This episode was produced by David Thurmaier along with Team Lead Shannon McAlister. SMT-Pod Theme music by Zhangc…

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Kicker Showdown, Coaching Carousel, and The No Name Teaser 1:02:13

6M ago1:02:13

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After what used to be Weird Mike's favourite weekend, we talk about a great few football games and look ahead to the Championship Weekend matchups! The boys also talk some coaching and make a few extra picks on the week. Hit us up on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @HusTalking and @WeirdMic! Let us know what games you want to hear about and who yo…

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Analyzing Stravinsky - Introduction to Stravinsky’s 1911 Petrushka - Joseph Straus 17:27

6M ago17:27

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This episode, introducing a new podcast by Joe Straus, is a deep dive into the opening measures of Stravinsky's ballet, Petrushka: a close analysis to hear what makes this music tick. Listen to the rest of Joe Straus's podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/0kLhnp4GA2qJ5YX9lgMYcL This episode was produced by Katrina Roush along with Team Lead Lydia…

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Season 3 - Teaser Trailer 1:24

6M ago1:24

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Season 3 of SMT-Pod launches on January 25, 2024. This preview highlights the variety of topics our authors will present this season. All episodes were chosen through an open collaborative peer review process. Be sure to subscribe and stay tuned for the Season 3 launch! For more information, visit smt-pod.org.…

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Pretend You're On The Ship, Game of the Year, and Weird Mike Calculations 1:04:27

6M ago1:04:27

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Despite a slightly disappointing wildcard weekend the boys are excited to break down the remainder of the playoffs and especially this upcoming divisional weekend! Hit us up on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @HusTalking and @WeirdMic! Let us know what games you want to hear about and who you're picking.Thanks for listening to us fools for another…

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Off the Ship At the Ship, Return to Motown, and Weird Uncle Vibes 1:03:21

6M ago1:03:21

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Well after a wild ride of a season, here we are heading into super wildcard weekend! We couldn't be more fired up for some playoff football so we talk all the games and pick our favourites! Also a couple other storyline around the league that get some attention. Hit us up on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @HusTalking and @WeirdMic! Let us know wh…

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Football Orgy, Muddy Waters, and Plus Whatever 1:08:07

6M ago1:08:07

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Happy new year from the whole crew at LHT. This week we look forward to the final week of the NFL season. Some games matter more than others but as always we talk storylines and make some picks. Hit us up on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @HusTalking and @WeirdMic! Let us know what games you want to hear about and who you're picking.Thanks for li…

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Ravens Rolling, Aggressive Rebuttals, and Bayou Backdoor Bullshit 1:01:11

7M ago1:01:11

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Hope everyone had a happy and healthy holiday season filled with football, family, and everything else we all love! We break down all the holiday games and discuss what the final two weeks of the season have in store. Hit us up on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @HusTalking and @WeirdMic! Let us know what games you want to hear about and who you'r…

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Lock Stock, Baker Bombs, and Underdogs 1:03:43

7M ago1:03:43

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Happy holidays from the crew at LHT! We're gearing up for another great week of football and happy to share our insights and picks with all of you. Hit us up on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @HusTalking and @WeirdMic! Let us know what games you want to hear about and who you're picking.Thanks for listening to us fools for another season!…

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Episode 15: Aireale Rodgers 53:21

7M ago53:21

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What do we need to unlearn in order to create more equitable and inclusive classrooms, and how do we do that? What kinds of norms in higher education are actually barriers to marginalized learners? Are there any steps we can take right away in our classes to address injustice? These are some of the questions we will address in this episode of Learn…

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Laterals, Rodgers Lookalikes, and RIP Billy B 1:07:07

7M ago1:07:07

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Back for another week of picks, laughs, and much more! Hit us up on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @HusTalking and @WeirdMic! Let us know what games you want to hear about and who you're picking.Thanks for listening to us fools for another season!By Geoff Hulet and Weird Mike

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Backup QB Party, Super Wonderful Smash, and Free Jameis 1:05:03

7M ago1:05:03

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We're back to talk all things football as we keep working our way through the season! The boys talk backup QBs, wha the Bills have to do to make the playoffs, freeing Jameis, and much more. Hit us up on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @HusTalking and @WeirdMic! Let us know what games you want to hear about and who you're picking.Thanks for listeni…

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Old School Backups, Walmart Igloos, and Hu's Holiday Helpers 1:00:31

8M ago1:00:31

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Hey now let's go! Back again for another week of all things football. The boys break down the Thanksgiving games and look forward to what the rest of the season has to offer. We've got picks, props, overs and more! Hit us up on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @HusTalking and @WeirdMic! Let us know what games you want to hear about and who you're p…

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Propsgiving, MVP Odds, and One Foot Out The Door 1:04:39

8M ago1:04:39

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As we gear up for American Thanksgiving the boys break down a big week in football and look ahead to what should be another incredible week ahead. We've got picks, props, overs and more! Hit us up on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @HusTalking and @WeirdMic! Let us know what games you want to hear about and who you're picking.Thanks for listening …

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Winning Big, Survivor Executions, and High-Level Handicapping 1:03:45

8M ago1:03:45

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This week we welcome a special guest to talk big wins and high level handicapping! As always we make our picks and take a look at some of the storylines in football this week. Hit us up on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @HusTalking and @WeirdMic! Let us know what games you want to hear about and who you're picking.Thanks for listening to us fools…

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Mexican Cock Fights, RBs Staying Put, and Kicker Chi 1:02:39

8M ago1:02:39

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Week 10 and we are ready to rock! Making picks, surviving, and talking about all things NFL! Hit us up on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @HusTalking and @WeirdMic! Let us know what games you want to hear about and who you're picking.Thanks for listening to us fools for another season!By Geoff Hulet and Weird Mike

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Not Who We Thought They Were, Fresh Looks, and Big Dome Energy 1:04:57

9M ago1:04:57

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It's crazy to say but we are already at the mid point of the NFL season. Geoff says it's time to reevaluate, Mike and Huck are still surviving, and as always - we're making our weekly picks! Hit us up on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @HusTalking and @WeirdMic! Let us know what games you want to hear about and who you're picking.Thanks for listen…

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Questionable Injuries, Spinning Kicks, and No Byes 54:53

9M ago54:53

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Here we are in the midst of the season and our boys are here to break down week 7 and look ahead to week 8! Hit us up on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @HusTalking and @WeirdMic! Let us know what games you want to hear about and who you're picking.Thanks for listening to us fools for another season!…

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QB Trash, 2 Point Analytics, and Mental Losses 1:04:41

9M ago1:04:41

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We are really getting into the meat of the season here and your favourite handicappers are here to tell you all about it! We take a look at the week gone by as well as make our picks for the week ahead. Hit us up on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @HusTalking and @WeirdMic! Let us know what games you want to hear about and who you're picking.Thank…

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Chalk City, Sloppy Track Season, and The End of Bill? 59:33

9M ago59:33

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Back again for another week of picks, talking shit, and all things football! Hit us up on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @HusTalking and @WeirdMic! Let us know what games you want to hear about and who you're picking.Thanks for listening to us fools for another season!By Geoff Hulet and Weird Mike

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Winning At Recess, London Fatigue, and Titan Smash 1:02:14

9M ago1:02:14

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Here we are in the swing of the season. By this point we should know who's for real, and who's not. The boys talk some Bills in London, Geoff gives a truth of the week, and as always we've got some picks for you! Hit us up on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @HusTalking and @WeirdMic! Let us know what games you want to hear about and who you're pic…

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Survivor Slaughter, Spooky Season Super Smash, and the Revenge of Geno Smith 1:03:23

10M ago1:03:23

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As we enter the exciting part of the season, we check in on those who survived week 3, make some picks, chat some storylines, and much more! Hit us up on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @HusTalking and @WeirdMic! Let us know what games you want to hear about and who you're picking.Thanks for listening to us fools for another season!…

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Giant Comebacks, Organic Overs, and The Wild Wild West 1:03:16

10M ago1:03:16

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Week 3 is here and we're starting to get into the swing of things this season. Join the boys as they break down the previous week, talk survivor and other story lines, and as always - make their picks for the week! Hit us up on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @HusTalking and @WeirdMic! Let us know what games you want to hear about and who you're p…

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Early Overreactions, New Years in June, and Border Cities 1:03:32

10M ago1:03:32

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It's week 2 and the boys are here to talk some football! Hit us up on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @HusTalking and @WeirdMic! Thanks for listening to us fools for another season!By Geoff Hulet and Weird Mike

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Offseason Anointments, Weekly Futures, and The Potomac River Teaser 1:03:28

10M ago1:03:28

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Here we are, back for another season of NFL football! The guys are fired up to be back, hit you up with all their pent up offseason takes and look ahead to what should be a fantastic week 1. Hit us up on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @HusTalking and @WeirdMic! Thanks for listening to us fools for another season!…

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Episode 14: Donald Clark 1:00:34

12M ago1:00:34

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What are the possibilities for artificial intelligence in education? Can it be used to engage more students based on what we know about the role of dialog in learning? These are some of the questions we will address in this episode of Learner Engagement Activated with our guest, Donald Clark, expert on artificial intelligence and learning.…

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