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Themes and Variation

Themes and Variation is Soundfly’s podcast about music and perspectives. In each episode, expert musicians and avid music lovers draw on their professional experiences and personal backgrounds to share unique insights and passionate opinions about songs they’ve selected based on their interpretations of a given theme. Of course, whether the panel’s discussing epic songs, songs that use the same sample, or classic wedding band requests, this is a show for anyone who loves music and has a desire to dig into it. Find us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ThemesVariation

Songs About Science

48 mins; October 25, 2023

Cathartic Songs

48 mins; October 11, 2023

Songs With Limitations

50 mins; September 27, 2023

Fight Songs

46 mins; September 12, 2023

Comeback Songs

42 mins; August 29, 2023

Themes and Variation Returns on August 30th!

1 min; August 22, 2023

Songs of the Year 2022

55 mins; December 20, 2022

Theme Songs ( with Tangelene Bolton)

41 mins; December 06, 2022

The Most Played Song on My Phone (with Dominique Marie)

54 mins; November 22, 2022

Songs That Got Me Into Scoring (with Drum & Lace and Ian Hultquist)

44 mins; November 08, 2022

Songs That Say So Much (with Laura Lizcano)

53 mins; October 25, 2022

Songs That Lived Beyond the Film (with Ian Temple)

49 mins; October 11, 2022

Short Songs (with Tasha Solomita)

49 mins; September 27, 2022

Songs That Are Impossible to Cover (with Redah)

47 mins; September 13, 2022

Odd Time Songs (with Joey Lefitz)

56 mins; August 30, 2022

53 mins; August 17, 2022

Songs I Wish I'd Written (with Sulene van der Walt)

58 mins; August 02, 2022

Songs That Defy Expectations (with Ryan Lott)

53 mins; July 20, 2022

Songs You Prefer to Listen to Alone (with Adam Claus)

56 mins; July 05, 2022

Air Guitar Songs (with Dre DiMura)

53 mins; June 21, 2022

Songs That Offer Bad Advice (with Max Alper)

50 mins; May 31, 2022

Songs You've Heard Too Many Times

47 mins; May 17, 2022

Songs to Escape Into (with Com Truise)

60 hours 58 mins; May 04, 2022

Songs That Redefined Our Sense of Time (with Jlin)

53 mins; April 19, 2022

Songs That Defined an Experience (with Jessi Lee)

47 mins; April 05, 2022

Songs That Aren't for the Faint of Heart (with Christina Apostolopoulos)

50 mins; March 22, 2022

Songs to Listen to When You're Alone in a Crowd (with Fadi Tabbal)

47 mins; March 08, 2022

Breakup Songs (with Marcela Rada)

40 mins; February 22, 2022

Alter Ego Songs (with Jeremy Young)

56 mins; February 08, 2022

Songs From the Imminent Past (with Martin Fowler)

46 mins; January 26, 2022

Songs Revisited (Holiday Special!)

25 mins; December 15, 2021

One-Hit Wonder Songs (with Lina Farah)

55 mins; December 01, 2021

Songs to Wake Up To (with Sarah Galdes)

49 mins; November 17, 2021

Songs That Groove (with Efa Etoroma Jr.)

48 mins; November 03, 2021

Songs I'm Embarrassed to Admit I Love (with Lavender Looi)

42 mins; October 20, 2021

Gateway Jazz Songs (with Peter Martin)

49 mins; October 06, 2021

Songs You Can Recognize in the First Five Seconds (with Brian Funk)

54 mins; September 22, 2021

Songs That Do Something Incorrectly (with Lora-Faye Åshuvud)

48 mins; September 08, 2021

Songs That Made Me Want to Study Music (with Ethan Hein)

42 mins; August 25, 2021

Songs That Are an Emotional Journey (with Max Swan)

54 mins; August 11, 2021

Sample Fodder Songs (with RJD2)

64 hours 53 mins; July 28, 2021

Songs with Commonly Misheard Lyrics (with Joseph Capalbo)

43 mins; July 14, 2021

Songs From Video Games (with Zac Zinger and Chase Bethea)

50 mins; June 30, 2021

Rainy Day Songs (with Euan Gray)

41 mins; June 16, 2021

Boy Band Songs (with Martin Fowler)

46 mins; June 02, 2021

Episode 21 Preview (Boy Band Songs)

2 mins; May 26, 2021

Whimsical Songs (with Ian Temple)

54 mins; May 12, 2021

Mysterious Songs (with Rhys Tivey)

53 mins; April 28, 2021

Songs That Got Us Through The Last Year (with Sırma Munyar and Carrie Herbert)

56 mins; April 14, 2021

Dilla Songs (with JSWISS and Charles Burchell)

54 mins; March 31, 2021

Songs Dominated By Vocals (with Kimbra)

58 mins; March 17, 2021

Songs That Are Incredibly Clever (with Chris Lindsey)

49 mins; March 03, 2021

Songs That Use Found Sounds (with Sam Friedman)

55 mins; February 17, 2021

Songs to Inspire Change (with Keenan The First and Speech)

68 hours 58 mins; February 03, 2021

Songs That Made Me Want to Practice (with Ian Barnett)

49 mins; January 20, 2021

Songs Defined By Their Solos (with Kirk Hamilton)

54 mins; January 06, 2021

Unexpected Holiday Songs (with Zoë Young)

51 mins; December 22, 2020

Songs From My Parent's Record Collection (with Hughie Stone Fish)

46 mins; December 09, 2020

Songs That Changed Pop (with Charlie Harding)

52 mins; November 25, 2020

Songs with Memorable Vocal Performances (with Sırma Munyar)

45 mins; November 11, 2020

Songs That Give You the Chills (with Ari Stidham)

52 mins; October 28, 2020

Memorable Cover Songs

53 mins; October 14, 2020

Songs with Iconic Synth Sounds (with Neara Russell)

54 mins; September 30, 2020

Epic Songs

44 mins; September 16, 2020

Songs That Use the Same Sample (with JSWISS & Charles Burchell)

50 mins; September 02, 2020

Songs From the First Album I Ever Bought

38 mins; August 18, 2020

Trailer

1 min; July 29, 2020

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