“New Theme Song” Edition
Slate’s Culture Gabfest comes up with new theme music! Out with the old, in with the new.
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Episode Notes
This week on the Slate Culture Gabfest, we have only one topic, but it’s a big one: the critics are joined by composer Nick Britell to brainstorm and compose a new theme song for the podcast.
Links to some of the things we discussed this week:
Velocity Girl’s Crazy Town
The Alicia Keys plugin
Endorsements:
Dana: Billie Whitelaw as Winnie in Beckett’s 1979 Happy Days.
Julia: Gimme the Loot, featuring sound work by Nick Britell.
Steve: The War on Drugs and Jarvis Cocker’s cover of State Trooper
Outro: Otis Redding and Carla Thomas, New Year’s Resolution
You can email us at culturefest@slate.com.
This podcast was produced by Ann Hepperman. Our intern is Josephine Livingstone.