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The Palette

The Palette

By: Sarah Miller
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 Welcome to ‘The Palette’, the podcast where society and culture meet the vibrant world of music. Join us as we explore the rich tapestry of human experiences through the lens of musical expression.

In each episode, we delve deep into the stories behind the music, examining how it reflects and shapes our society and culture. From classical compositions to contemporary beats, we celebrate the diverse genres and artists that grace our auditory landscape.

‘The Palette’ invites you on a journey through time and space, exploring the historical, social, and cultural context in which music emerges. We uncover the hidden narratives, the struggles, and the triumphs that have inspired musical masterpieces throughout history.

But ‘The Palette’ is not just about exploring the past. We also dive into the present, showcasing emerging artists and the innovative sounds shaping our modern world. We uncover the intersections between music and current social issues, highlighting how artists use their voices to shed light on important matters and spark meaningful conversations.

Whether you're a seasoned music aficionado or simply curious about the connections between society, culture, and music, ‘The Palette’ offers something for everyone. Each episode is a curated experience, blending captivating stories, thought-provoking discussions, and captivating soundtracks that will leave you inspired and craving more.

So, tune in and broaden your sonic horizons. Let ‘The Palette’ be your guide to understanding the powerful language of music and its profound impact on our world.
Copyright Sarah Miller Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Post Malone - Overdrive

    Post Malone - Overdrive
    Jul 14 2023
    Austin Richard Post, better known by his stage name Post Malone, is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter. He was born on July 4, 1995, in Syracuse, New York, and raised in Grapevine, Texas. Post Malone began his musical career in 2013, when he released his debut single, "White Iverson." The song went viral and earned him a record deal with Republic Records. Post Malone has since released three studio albums, Stoney (2016), Beerbongs & Bentleys (2018), and Hollywood's Bleeding (2019). All three albums have been certified platinum or multi-platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Post Malone has also won several awards, including two American Music Awards, two Billboard Music Awards, and a Grammy Award.Post Malone is known for his unique blend of hip hop, pop, and R&B. His songs often feature catchy melodies and introspective lyrics. He has also been praised for his vocal range, which has been described as "soulful" and "melancholy." Post Malone is one of the most popular and successful musicians in the world today. His music has been streamed billions of times and he has sold millions of albums. He is an inspiration to many young musicians and his success shows that anything is possible if you follow your dreams.
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    6 mins
  • The Story of Sam Smith

    The Story of Sam Smith
    Jul 8 2023
    Sam Smith is a British singer-songwriter whose story is an inspiring journey of self-discovery and musical success. Born on May 19, 1992, in London, Smith developed a passion for music at an early age. They started singing in their school choir and soon realized their exceptional talent and unique voice. In 2012, Smith gained widespread recognition after featuring on Disclosure's single "Latch," which marked the beginning of their rise to stardom. Their debut album, "In the Lonely Hour," released in 2014, catapulted them to international fame. Smith's soulful, emotive vocals resonated with audiences, and the album's hit singles, such as "Stay with Me" and "I'm Not the Only One," became chart-toppers. Their music touched hearts and earned critical acclaim, leading to numerous awards and accolades, including multiple Grammy Awards. Beyond their musical achievements, Smith has been an outspoken advocate for LGBTQ+ rights and has used their platform to raise awareness about important social issues. Through their honesty, vulnerability, and undeniable talent, Sam Smith continues to captivate listeners and leave an indelible mark on the music industry.
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    18 mins
  • The Staggering Rise of Camila Cabello

    The Staggering Rise of Camila Cabello
    Jul 1 2023
    Camila Cabello's ascent to stardom has been nothing short of staggering, captivating audiences worldwide with her undeniable talent and magnetic presence. From her humble beginnings as a member of the girl group Fifth Harmony, it was clear that Cabello possessed a star quality that would take her far. However, it was her decision to embark on a solo career that truly propelled her into the stratosphere of success. With her debut solo single, "Havana," she instantly became a household name, topping charts and captivating listeners with her sultry vocals and infectious energy. Since then, Cabello has continued to dominate the music industry, releasing hit after hit and collaborating with some of the biggest names in the business. Her unique blend of pop, Latin influences, and heartfelt storytelling has resonated deeply with fans around the globe, solidifying her status as one of the most influential and accomplished artists of her generation. With her star still on the rise, there is no doubt that Camila Cabello's journey is only beginning, and the world eagerly awaits the next chapter in her extraordinary career.
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    10 mins

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