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What lYric
by Jonathan Hudson
From Broadcast to Podcast I, Jonathan Hudson bring you a fun music podcast. The podcast doesn't focus on the beat or the bass drop, but rather on the lyrics. Lyrics are the core of a song and help elevate the beat and resonate with others. Enjoy!
Episodes
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Van Halen vs Guns N’ Roses
The song battle this week is inspired by legendary classic rock bands. Van Halen’s Runnin’ With The Devil has a great chorus and tough lyrics. Guns N’ Roses Welcome To The Jungle has an awesome beat with a jarring message about fame and big city life. Both are fantastic rock songs. Who do you…
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Monster Mash vs Pumpkin Hill
After a two week hiatus, What lYric is back. Thank you to all my listeners for the continued support. This week’s episode is all about Halloween. I hope everyone had a happy Halloween. The song battle is Bobby Pickett’s Monster Mash versus Sonic’s Pumpkin Hill. Listen to find out who wins. As...
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The Kid LAROI vs Nico & Vinz
The third song battle is here and the theme for this week’s battle is pop. The Kid LAROI’s STAY is catchier while Am I Wrong by Nico & Vinz is more relatable. Both songs are hits and are great car ride sing alongs. Who will win? Listen until the end to find out who Takes home the W. As always…
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Godsmack vs Green Day
The second song battle is here. For this week the genre is rock. Godsmack’s Unforgettable has the better beat. Green Day’s Letterbomb makes up for it with strong lyrics. Who will win? Listen until the end to find out who takes home the W. As always there are podcast questions, feel free to reach...
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Raquel Burns
After a two week hiatus, here is the season 7 finale of What lYric. The theme is 80’s music. The special guest is my wonderful, amazing, athletic, and beautiful girlfriend: Raquel Burns. We go over Obsession by Animotion, Take on Me by A-ha, and Love Is a Battlefield by Pat Benatar. My Q&A with...
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LINKIN PARK Part Two
This week I go over Linkin Park again. The first Linkin Park episode was season 3 episode 4 and has over 800 listens, so I wanted to circle back to them. Linkin Park has a heavy rock vibe with tough but intriguing lyrics. I go over One Step Closer, Battle Symphony, and others. The Y is What I’ve...
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Grandpa Jim August 3rd, 1932 – January 24th, 2021
James P. Hudson, most called him Jim Hudson, I called him Grandpa Jim or Grandpa. My grandpa was kind, funny, smart, athletic, charismatic, a friend to all, and much more. He was a great magician, piano player, and a great tennis and pickle ball player. My grandpa loved to travel. He also had...
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Michael Jordt
On this episode I have professional disc golfer and my great friend Michael Jordt join the show. We discuss the best disc golf anthem, disc golf in general, and the Olympics. We also go over Subdivisions by Rush, Winnebago by Vally & Rocket, Sanguine Paradise by Lil Uzi Vert and more. Make sure…
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Lil Uzi Vert
For this episode I go over five of my favorite songs by Lil Uzi Vert. Lil Uzi Vert is a great rapper with phenomenal beats and interesting lyrics. My favorite lyric of the episode is “Pull out the snapchats on me I aint got no snapchat homie I think it’s too personal that’s what I got Twitter for...
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YP Young Phil
This episode I am joined by the best rapper to graduate from Guilford College: Phillip. Phillip is known in the music world as Young Phil or YP. This episode is one of the longer ones so I will put time codes below, but it is definitely worth listening to the whole thing. We go over four songs…
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Kid Rock
Here is the season six finale featuring Kid Rock. Kid Rock has some funny and interesting lyrics and great beats. I go over All summer long, Picture, and others. As always there are podcast questions, feel free to reach out to me on Instagram @jd4unc to share your answers and get a shoutout in…
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Bob Marley And The Wailers
For this episode I incorporate a new genre and go over Reggae. Bob Marley is one of the kings of reggae and it was fun to go over “Get Up, Stand Up”, Smile Jamaica, and other songs of his. What is your favorite Bob Marley Song let me know on Instagram @jd4unc. These songs have great beats as well...
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Winnie The Pooh and Baseball
This week I get back to a fun, unique, and creative theme. The theme is walk-up songs for the characters from Winnie The Pooh. This is a funny and fun episode, worth the listen all the way through. I will list the characters and their walk up songs below. Let me know on Instagram what you think...
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Toby Keith
This episode I finally get back into some country music highlighting Toby Keith. I go over I Love This Bar, American Soldier, and more. Thanks again for listening. As always there are podcast questions, feel free to reach out to me on Instagram @jd4unc to share your answers and get a shoutout in...
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Tori Kelly
This episode I highlight a new artist I recently discovered, Tori Kelly. She has a great voice, consistent theme, good beats, and interesting lyrics. Also, Happy Mother’s Day to all the moms out there and especially to my mom. Love you Mom. I go over, Should’ve Been Us, 2 Places, and the Y…
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TV Show Theme Songs
Today I go over fun intro songs for different TV shows. Intro themes set a tone and stage for the shows, so they are important. All of these songs accomplish a lot in a small amount of time. I go over the theme song for The Big Bang Theory, Phineas and Ferb, and others. Big thank you to Michael...
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Fan Q&A
This week I answer questions fans sent through Instagram. Big thank you to everyone who sent questions in I really appreciate it. I also went over some of my favorite lyrics from Strange Clouds by B.o.B and I Hope You Dance by Lee Ann Womack and Sons of the Desert. If you haven’t yet go check out...
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Return of Cooper Statile
Cooper Returns to the podcast for the season 5 finale. I wanted to name the episode Return of The Jedi: Cooper Statile since he is a big Star Wars Fan. This episode we go over all of Cooper’s new songs and his song writing process. It’s a great conversation with Cooper, he is awesome. We have…
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Dominic Fike
This episode features Dominic Fike and one of my favorite songs from him, 3 Nights. Dominic is a rapper from Florida. The songs are all great and have interesting and different lyrics from other mainstream rap songs. There are podcast questions. Please reach out to me on Instagram at jd4unc and…
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NF
This week I go over one of my favorite rappers: NF. His lyrics are heavy but the beat accompanying it makes the songs more dance like. The lyrics are good and relatable as well. Let You Down is a great song I have known about and NF’s newest release is Clouds that is also a phenomenal song. This...
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Radio Hits and Aries
This week I go over songs that I have heard over and over again on the radio while driving to and from work. These are good catchy songs that will probably get stuck in your head. The last song CAROUSEL by Aries is one of my most played from my playlist recently, but is not on the radio…
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Latin Pop With Vanessa Merritt
Today on the podcast I am joined by my best friend Vanessa Merritt. She brings us a phenomenal theme: Latin Pop. We go over Báilame by Danny Ocean, Reggaetón Lento, and others. The lyrics are great, big thanks to Vanessa for translating them. Make sure to listen to this whole episode because at…
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Valentine's Day Special
Today to stick with the Valentine’s Day holiday I go over some great love songs. This episode has songs for those who celebrated the holiday with their special someone and for people who enjoyed it on their own and hopefully bought themselves some great candy. This episode features Queen, Jason...
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The White Stripes Elephant
This week I did another album review on The White Stripes' album Elephant. It was a fun episode to record and has one of my favorite songs ever in it as the Y. The beat to the song is so well known it became a sports chant. Additionally, I go over Black Math and Ball and Biscuit plus two more...
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State Radio With Evan Statile
Welcome to the second episode of season five. I am joined by my best friend Evan Statile. We go over songs on State Radio’s album Us Against The Crown recommended by Evan. We talk lyrics and how they tie in to politics, war, and democracy. People to People, Gunship Politico, and Democracy In Kind...
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Carl Wheezer With Tate And Kai
Welcome to this wild and unique starting episode of season 5. I am joined this episode by my friends Tate Godwin and Kai Glass. We give each other a hard time and have fun going over Carl Wheezer’s music. Yes, it is the same Carl Wheezer from the Nickelodeon show Jimmy Neutron. DISCLAIMER: This...
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College Football Special featuring Wade Hudson
Welcome to this special bonus podcast. Me and my dad have been watching football together for ten plus years and this year my dad had the great idea of doing a podcast about college football after the season. So here is a podcast that reviews this past season in college football with our opinions...
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Season Four Finale Part Two
Happy New Year everyone. As the new year rolls in I take time to go over some of the top music released last year. The last episode of the finale features Laugh Now Cry Later and Pretty Toxic Revolver. Although this year was tough for all, I wanted to celebrate the great music that helped people...
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Juice WRLD’s Goodbye & Good Riddance Part 2
Episode 8 pays tribute to Juice WRLD and his music. I go over his album Goodbye & Good Riddance. It is a heavy album that chronicles his problems with drugs and relationships. Interesting lyrics combined with a phenomenal beat elevate the songs on this album. Part two of this episode dives into…
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Juice WRLD’s Goodbye & Good Riddance
Episode 8 pays tribute to Juice WRLD and his music. I go over his album Goodbye & Good Riddance. It is a heavy album that chronicles his problems with drugs and relationships. Interesting lyrics combined with phenomenal beats elevate the songs on this album. Part one of this episode features All...
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Billie Eilish When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? Part Two
Episode 7 goes over a new artist to the podcast, Billie Eilish all thanks to a friend’s recommendation. Before I got into the music, I went over College Football storylines for the past weekend. I meant to say most rushing yards by two backs in a game. GDTBATH, if you know you know. I review her...
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Tate Godwin
Welcome to season 4 episode 6 of the podcast. Today I go over five songs with a special guest, my friend from Guilford College now Tar Heel alum, Tate Godwin joins the show. Go check out Tate’s music on Soundcloud: soundcloud.com/tate_sc Go check out his cartoons on Instagram and give him a…
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Macklemore The Heist Part 2
This Is Part Two Of Season 4 Episode 4 Episode 4 tackles the hip hop genre going over Macklemore and Ryan Lewis’s album The Heist released in 2012. This album goes over Macklemore’s personal struggles and things that are wrong in society. The Heist begins with Ten Thousand Hours and goes into…
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Macklemore The Heist Part 1
Episode 4 tackles the hip hop genre going over Macklemore and Ryan Lewis’s album The Heist released in 2012. This album goes over Macklemore’s personal struggles and things that are wrong in society. The Heist begins with Ten Thousand Hours and goes into Can’t Hold us and Same Love later in early...
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Halloween
Welcome to the first episode of season 4! Thank you to all the listeners, especially those who have listened to all the seasons so far. To stick with the holiday of this weekend, the theme for this episode is Halloween. Including hits like Somebody’s Watching Me and The Monster Mash. The Y is...
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Abel Maasho
For the season finale special guest, and fellow RTHS alumni, Abel Maasho joins the podcast to break down some of his music. Abel says his music can be classified as alternative hip hop. We go over Fresh Air, Chanel, and other awesome songs. Go follow Abel on Instagram: @abelmaasho, Twitter:...
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Coldplay
This week as promised in season 3 episode 7, I spotlight Coldplay. Coldplay is a Brit Pop and Rock band. This episode includes Adventure of A Lifetime, Clocks, and other songs by Coldplay. The Y is Viva La Vida. The animal sounds in adventure of a lifetime are from the music video. It’s a cool…
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The Beastie Boys
This week I shift back to rap, specifically older rap, and spotlight the Beastie Boys. This episode includes Ok, Sabotage, and No Sleep Till Brooklyn as well as others by The Beastie Boys. The Y is An Open Letter to NYC don’t skip the start or end of that song, the beat is epic. If you would like...
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Bazzi
This week I switch back to the pop genre and highlight Bazzi. Bazzi is from Michigan and was discovered through a unique social media platform. Make sure to check out the people I shout out in the open. Songs include Beautiful and Why as well as the Y: Mine. Hope everyone has a fantastic week and...
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Halsey
Welcome to season three episode two of What lYric! This season will be about spotlighting different artists and their music. If you are new to the podcast or just want to take a trip down memory lane go check out episodes from seasons one and two. This weeks artist is Halsey. She is one of the…
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Artist Spotlight Post
Welcome to season three of What lYric! This season will be about spotlighting different artists and their music. If you are new to the podcast or just want to take a trip down memory lane, go check out episodes from seasons one and two. The first artist I am spotlighting is Post Malone. He is...
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The Bright Lights
Do you like spotlights? Laser pointers? Then you will enjoy today's episode because the theme is light. The capital Y is Feel it Still by Portugal. The Man and I go over the questions of the podcast. Hope you enjoy and remember to leave some stars or likes and to share. Music credits for this...
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Fourth of July Special
This week celebrates the holiday weekend using July 4th as the theme. This episode explores some songs that are patriotic while some are critical of our country. Hope you enjoy and as always please share with family and friends. Disclaimer: I did say the H E Double Hockey sticks once in this...
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Geometry and Shapes with Casie Norton
Today our theme is Shapes and our guest is my friend and fellow NCSU student Casie Norton. He helps me break down Nonagon and brings us fun takes and new genres that I have not explored on the podcast, take a listen. If you want to hear more from Casie follow him on Twitter at @AmericanJedi91.…
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The Tie, The Suit, and The Scarf
Today the theme is fashion and our deep dive is Happy Days. Two fun questions on the pod this week feel free to reach out to me on my Instagram and answer them I will give a shout out on the next episode. Please if you enjoy the podcast or this episode share with everyone. Hope everyone is doing...
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Savor The Walk
Today our theme is walk up songs in baseball and our deep dive is Let’s Bash. Stats and players who used certain songs are mentioned. Also, there are two questions in the podcast so feel free to answer those. Hope everyone enjoys this episode. Music credits for this episode: Intro The Alan…
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The Beginning A N I M A L S
Welcome to season two of the podcast. The first theme of this season is animals and our deep dive is Sweet but Psycho. If you did not listen please go back and listen to season one episode ten Cooper was the guest, it is great. Hope everyone enjoys and feel free to answer the questions of the...
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Season finale Cooper and Some Antics
The theme for this episode is not a thing or concept it is my great, long time friend Cooper Statile and his journey through music so far in his thriving career. This episode covers the bands Some Antics and Caffeine Daydream. We also talk about good food spots and sports memories. Please enjoy,...
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What lYric Da Ba Figure Ocho
Today's theme is colors. The deep dive is Blue Da Ba Dee. I used a new audio technique for the music portion, let me know if you think it sounds better than the previous episodes. Hope everyone is doing well. Share with friends and enjoy. Music credits for this episode: Bohemien Rhaphsody by…
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What lYric The Musical Spelling Bee S E V E N
Welcome to the pod. Today's theme: Spelling within songs. We take a look at some classics as well as some rap focusing on the various specific words artists spell. Also for my basketball metaphor I meant don't shoot on your own basket. Finally A deep dive into I'll Be There. Hope everyone is...
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From Broadcast to Podcast I, Jonathan Hudson bring you a fun music podcast. The podcast doesn't focus on the beat or the bass drop, but rather on the lyrics. Lyrics are the core of a song and help elevate the beat and resonate with others. Enjoy!
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From Broadcast to Podcast I, Jonathan Hudson bring you a fun music podcast. The podcast doesn't focus on the beat or the bass drop, but rather on the lyrics. Lyrics are the core of a song and help elevate the beat and resonate with others. Enjoy!
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