Carl Newman And Neko Case On What Makes a Pop Song Work — npr.org

Neko Case and Carl Newman of The New Pornographers say a great pop song needs to open your heart up and make you want tot hear it again and again. Chris Buck/Courtesy of the artist hide caption Neko Case and Carl Newman of The New Pornographers say a great pop song needs to open your heart up and make you want tot hear it again and again. 1619 Broadway is one of the most famous addresses in music. Near Times Square, nestled among the glass skycrapers that have been built in recent years, the Brill Building is left over from a slightly older world. Recognizable by its golden art-deco front doorway, the building was the office for countless pop songwriters.

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