Let me go *crazy on you* - not "crazy in love" - I misspoke that. This song is an absolute BANGER though, from the intro to the chorus to the bridge to the end. Insane work all around. Let Me Break Down Your Song: https://learn.danbarracuda.com/breakdown Private 1:1 Sessions: https://learn.danbarracuda.com/sessions Support the show
19 - Blackest Eyes (Porcupine Tree)
09/04/2026 | 12 min
Swim with me into your blackest eyes. The perfect intro to the classic "In Absentia" released in 2002. The production is top notch and it's crafted impeccably well. Dive into the musical elements! Let Me Break Down Your Song: https://learn.danbarracuda.com/breakdown Private 1:1 Sessions: https://learn.danbarracuda.com/sessions
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18 - Man In The Box (Alice In Chains)
07/04/2026 | 12 min
Now you've sewn them shut! What a POWERFUL song with a great dose of peculiar and bluesy elements. The vocal is everything, and so are those harmonies! Let Me Break Down Your Song: https://learn.danbarracuda.com/breakdown Support the show
17 - Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (Elton John)
31/03/2026 | 16 min
Back to the howlin' old owl in the woods...huntin' the horny back toad! Insane use of harmony here, and the perfect melodies to glue them all together. Masterful work by both Elton and Bernie here. A GEM. Unlock Your Musician's Ear (Video Course): https://learn.danbarracuda.com/unlock Support the show
16 - Into The Mystic (Van Morrison)
24/03/2026 | 11 min
Just like way back in the days of old! Van's got such a unique sense of soul here. The song is picturesque. Sounds like a river.
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Dan Barracuda breaks down iconic tracks across rock, pop, metal, and beyond... exploring melody, harmony, rhythm, production, and the musical choices that make songs hit emotionally.Whether you’re a musician looking to sharpen your ear or a music fan who loves understanding the “why” behind great songs, this podcast takes you inside the music like never before.
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