Song Lyrics in Depth

Universitetet i Agder

Song Lyrics in Depth

No. of episodes: 3
Latest episode: 2026-06-12

Music Science Music Commentary Social Sciences

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Song Lyrics in Depth is a podcast that focuses on popular music from the perspective of semantic content, genre convention, and performativity. The hosts and invited guests bring a breadth of experience and insight. Håvard Bamle has written a Ph.D. thesis on ecological aspects of popular song lyrics; Michael Prince is co-leader of the Song Lyrics Research Group at the University of Agder. Our approach combines close reading with an informed understanding of cultural context for the titles we discuss.

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Questions & Answers

How many episodes are there of Song Lyrics in Depth?

There are 3 episodes avaiable of Song Lyrics in Depth.

What is Song Lyrics in Depth about?

We have categorized Song Lyrics in Depth as:

Music
Science
Music Commentary
Social Sciences

Where can you listen to Song Lyrics in Depth?

Song Lyrics in Depth is available, among others places, on:

Spotify
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When did Song Lyrics in Depth start?

The first episode of Song Lyrics in Depth that we have available was released 22 May 2026.

Who creates the podcast Song Lyrics in Depth?

Song Lyrics in Depth is produced and created by Universitetet i Agder.