Dissect

Deep analysis of acclaimed albums, one song per episode AI summary

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Analyzing the music and meaning of one album per season, one song per episode. Join host Cole Cuchna as he dives deep into albums by Kendrick Lamar, Kanye West, Radiohead, Beyonce, Tyler The Creator, Frank Ocean, and more. Let's Dissect.

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  1. 15 BRILLIANT Triple Entendres in Rap History

    2026-11-10 · 33 min · Season 18, episode 4

    Dissecting 15 of the most brilliantly layered bars in hip hop history, uncovering the extraordinary wordplay of Jay-Z, Eminem, Lupe Fiasco, MF DOOM, Pusha T, and more. The Most GENIUS Number Bars In Rap History…

  2. Kendrick Lamar's Best Features Dissected Line-By-Line

    2026-11-03 · 1 hr 8 min · Season 18, episode 3

    Our focus on hip hop features concludes with Kendrick Lamar. We track his entire feature catalog, from the K Dot days to his internet-breaking verse on "Like That," breaking down the best bars along the way. ⁠Full…

  3. André 3000's Best Features Dissected Line By Line

    2026-10-27 · 48 min · Season 18, episode 2

    Without a solo rap album, the second half of André 3000’s career has been largely defined by his remarkable catalog of guest features. Today, we trace that catalog from 2007 to the present, dissecting some of his most…

  4. J. Cole's Best Features Dissected Line-By-Line

    2026-10-20 · 39 min · Season 18, episode 1

    Our three-part series dedicated to hip-hop features begins with J. Cole. We trace the history of Cole’s feature catalog, explore his two legendary feature runs, and dissect his best bars along the way. Plus a…

  5. Rapsody Dissects 'God Gotta Afro & Gold Hoops'

    2026-09-01 · 1 hr 49 min · Season 17, episode 10

    Rapsody breaks down her fantastic new album 'God Gotta Afro & Gold Hoops.' Learn about how her trip to Africa inspired its themes and sound, the reverence she has for hip hop, and why she views herself as a guardian of…

  6. 10 Year Anniversary Mailbag

    2026-08-25 · 1 hr 23 min · Season 17, episode 9

    Dissect is 10! To celebrate, Cole dissects "Dissect" - sharing how and why he started the show ten years ago. Then he answers a ton of questions submitted by Dissect listeners. Purchase limited Anniversary Merch at…

  7. Crowning Tyler The Creator's Best Song Ever | Last Song Standing (E8)

    2026-08-18 · 1 hr 33 min · Season 17, episode 8

    It all leads up to this. After revisiting Tyler The Creator's entire discography over 7 episodes, Cole and Charles debate their song selections until they crown the last song standing: the single greatest Tyler song,…

  8. 'DON'T TAP THE GLASS' + B-Sides! | Last Song Standing (E7)

    2026-08-11 · 1 hr 24 min · Season 17, episode 7

    Our journey to crown Tyler The Creator's best song ever continues by revisiting 2025's 'DON'T TAP THE GLASS' as well as diving into Tyler's extensive b-sides catalog. Follow @dissectpodcast on⁠ Instagram⁠,⁠ TikTok⁠,…

  9. 'CHROMAKOPIA' | LAST SONG STANDING (E6)

    2026-08-04 · 1 hr 52 min · Season 17, episode 6

    The journey to crown Tyler The Creator's best song ever continues with his most personal album to date CHROMAKOPIA. Charles and Cole talk through the albums themes, quiz each other with trivia, and nominate the songs…

  10. 'Call Me If You Get Lost' | LAST SONG STANDING (E5)

    2026-07-28 · 1 hr 46 min · Season 17, episode 5

    The journey to crown Tyler The Creator's best song ever continues with a deep dive into 2021's Call Me If You Get Lost. Cole, Charles, and Justin revisit the DJ Drama 'Gangsta Grillz' mixtape era before nominating their…

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Owner
Cole Cuchna
Oldest episode in feed
08/2016 · over 10 years
Typical length
57 min
Format
Serial Meant to be heard in order

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