Musical Architecture in Charlie Puth + HAIM
EPISODE #61
Two new songs have captured the attention of your hosts—Charlie Puth’s “Attention” and HAIM’s “Want You Back.” On the surface, these two songs appear to have little in common. A closer look, though, reveals the subtle musical architecture undergirding each track, a perfect balance of symmetry and asymmetry that keeps reeling us in for more.
SONGS DISCUSSED
Charlie Puth ft. Meghan Trainor – Marvin Gaye
Wiz Khalifa ft. Charlie Puth – See You Again
Charlie Puth ft. Selene Gomez – We Don’t Talk Anymore
Charlie Puth – Attention
Haim – Want You Back
Dvorak – Carnival Overture (United States Marine Band)