Ever notice that the piano part from “Dancing Queen” is tucked into the end of MGMT’s song “No Time To Pretend”? Or that The Album Leaf kept the squeaking of an old piano pedal in the final recording ...

Hrishikesh Hirway is host of the award-winning hit podcast called Song Exploder where musicians take apart their songs, and piece by piece, tell the story of how they were made. Song Exploder is ...