Music Moves Me

Music Moves Me is a periodically released experimental storytelling podcast about our experience of music. The music that's shaped our memories, formed our histories, or accompanied a dance party in the kitchen. Each episode features a guest who narrates their personal relationship with a song, an album, or a concert. Hosted by Matt Linder.

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Episodes

Running Up That Freedom Hill

Imagine running up a hill and once you get to the peak, the song you're listening to makes the view and experience even more magical. This story is brought to you by OT the Gold'n Child. Songs featured in this episode: "Riot" - Hugh Masekela "Coal Train (Stimela)" - Hugh Masekela Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 22, 2022•15 min•Ep. 3

The Faster I Travel, The Slower I Age

The drudgery of work and the joy of family. Finding the love of your life and quitting college. Having kids and buying a home. What if all those moments speeding by quickly actually slowed down when they were defined by a song? This story is brought to you by Alex Becerra. Songs featured in this episode: "Epic Holiday" - Angel "Ghost Rider" - Rush "Dirt" - The Swellers "Night So Long" - HAIM "Let 'Em Cry" - Red Hot Chili Peppers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

May 17, 2022•10 min•Ep. 2

Pandemic Chill Playlist

We've all turned to music that comforts us during this pandemic. To the songs from our youth to songs that calm our souls. What songs have you turned to as the world continues to be ravaged by a virus? This story is brought to you by Matt Linder (@dofbutterflies). Songs featured in this episode: "Take Me" - Sisyphus "Alternate World" - Son Lux "Down to the River to Pray" - Alison Krauss Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jan 04, 2022•9 min•Season 1Ep. 1

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