On this episode we talk all about the Lights Up MUSIC VIDEO! We break the music video down into different parts: The Sexy Dance Party, The Sad Lonely Room, The Water, The Puppet, The Light, and The Motorcycle. We discuss how the music video adds to our understanding of the song and themes about exploring your identity. We talk light and water symbolism and OF COURSE all the fabulous outfits Harry wears. Plus we speculate about the screenshots we received from the supposed “director’s cut” of the...
Oct 26, 2019•1 hr 11 min
LIGHTS UP IS HERE! We talk about everything relating to the start of the #HS2 era -- fashion, twitter headers, fonts, the “Do You Know Who You Are?” posters & website, merch, and OF COURSE the FABULOUS BOP that is Lights Up! We break down the song’s lyrics about identity, talk about Harry’s vocal on this song compared to songs on #HS1, and discuss the more drum and bass heavy music. We are in LOVE with this JAM from Harry and we can’t wait to see what he has in store for us in this new era. We w...
Oct 22, 2019•2 hr 26 min
Niall's single is finally here! We talk all about "Nice To Meet Ya" on this week's episode. Check out Talk Direction Down Low on patreon.com/talkdirection for EXTRA PODCAST CONTENT!! This week on TDDL we talk about all things AUTUMN! Get in touch with us! talkdirection.tumblr.com talkdirection@gmail.com twitter// @talk_direction instagram// @talkdirection FOLLOW CAITLIN: @caitlinirfoster on twitter & instagram FOLLOW LUCIA: @lucciaoh on twitter & instagram
Oct 22, 2019•1 hr 25 min
This episode we talk about Liam's latest single "Stack it up", Zayn's feature on Shaed's "Trampoline", some Louis interviews and more! Check out Talk Direction Down Low on patreon.com/talkdirection for EXTRA PODCAST CONTENT!! This week on TDDL we host our Fanfic Book Club! Get in touch with us! talkdirection.tumblr.com talkdirection@gmail.com twitter// @talk_direction instagram// @talkdirection FOLLOW CAITLIN: @caitlinirfoster on twitter & instagram FOLLOW LUCIA: @lucciaoh on twitter & instagram...
Oct 16, 2019•2 hr 35 min
HABIT, DEFENCELESS, TOO YOUNG, & DON’T LET IT BREAK!! We got four new songs from Louis--FOUR!!! We talk Louis’ beautiful new lyrics, what musical style we can expect on LT1, and all the wonderful harmonies on the new songs he premiered at the Coca Cola music festival. We also chat about Liam’s performance at the Coca Cola music festival and Harry potentially being on The Late Late Show with James Corden. Check out Talk Direction Down Low on patreon.com/talkdirection for EXTRA PODCAST CONTENT!! T...
Oct 01, 2019•2 hr 38 min
NEW MUSIC IS HERE we are so excited to have a new song to discuss on this week's podcast! We start with a bunch of little news-y items and then dive deep into Louis' new single "Kill My Mind." Check out Talk Direction Down Low on patreon.com/talkdirection for EXTRA PODCAST CONTENT!! This week on TDDL we talk about the music video for Kill My Mind! Get in touch with us! talkdirection.tumblr.com talkdirection@gmail.com twitter// @talk_direction instagram// @talkdirection FOLLOW CAITLIN: @caitlinir...
Sep 24, 2019•2 hr 38 min
ROLLING STONE INTERVIEW WITH HARRY STYLES! Here is is! We get into the nitty gritty of Rob Sheffield’s profile on Harry Styles for Rolling Stone Magazine. The photographs by Ryan McGinley are gorgeous & we try to predict what they mean for Harry’s HS2 fashion. What clues did Harry drop about his second album? Sad and sexy? Joni Mitchell’s dulcimer? An epic strings section? Harry name drops soooo many artists and albums!! Are these the songs that are inspiring his second album? We also talk femin...
Sep 03, 2019•2 hr 53 min
Today's episode is a bit of a news round up and getting ready for all the exciting things coming this fall! We have so much new music and content to look forward to over the next few months it's a bit overwhelming! What are you most looking forward to from the boys this fall? Check out Talk Direction Down Low on patreon.com/talkdirection for EXTRA PODCAST CONTENT!! This week on TDDL is our fanfic book club and we are finally reading Caitlin's favorite fic! Get in touch with us! talkdirection.tum...
Sep 01, 2019•49 min
This episode is a whole bunch of FUN! We get really excited about Harry’s supposedly filmed music videos shot in Scotland and in Mexico. Will there be a connection between Sign of the Times and his first music video? Who is the character with the three hair loops? What can we expect sonically? When will the first single be released? We also delve into Louis’ 1883 Magazine interview. How does Louis see himself as a songwriter? Where does he draw his musical inspiration? How soon will his next son...
Aug 27, 2019•50 min
This week we geek out over all the pics/vids we've been getting of the upcoming HS2 AND NH2 !!!! We listen to the snippet of Niall's song "Put A Little Love On Me," speculate on what his upcoming single "Nice To Meet Ya" will sound like, and of course we talk about all the Harry clips and try and figure out what it all means. Car crashes, ocean dreamlands, mermaids, connections to HS1, our minds run wild! Check out Talk Direction Down Low on patreon.com/talkdirection for EXTRA PODCAST CONTENT!! ...
Aug 20, 2019•1 hr 21 min
This week we talk about Harry’s Gucci Fragrance campaign--the cult-like video, Harry speaking French, and the 70s vibes. We play a Buzzfeed game called “Indie Band or Harry Styles Tweet”. Play along with us and let us know how you did. Finally, we try to guess Louis’ song title for the fan-titled song Moonlight: To Lose It, To Love It, We Love It, On With It, Go F*ck It, We Made It! Let us know your guesses! Check out Talk Direction Down Low on patreon.com/talkdirection for EXTRA PODCAST CONTENT...
Aug 06, 2019•48 min
Today we are doing a listener inspired deep dive into some of one direction's best summer jams! Most of the songs came from one album, can you guess which one it was? On TDDL (over on our patreon) we are doing our fanfic book club! The story we read for this one has an exciting surprise twist and this was a really fun tddl to record! Check out Talk Direction Down Low on patreon.com/talkdirection for EXTRA PODCAST CONTENT!! Get in touch with us! talkdirection.tumblr.com talkdirection@gmail.com tw...
Jul 30, 2019•1 hr 22 min
Join us today to discuss potential film roles that Harry is up for, Liam’s clothing line collaboration with HUGO, and Louis’ tweets to fans! Liam was a complete MODEL in the HUGO x LIAM photoshoot. We talk which items from the collection we would buy if we could. We also talk about Louis’ hints as to what his next single and the album will sound like (we are, as always, super excited)! Check out Talk Direction Down Low on patreon.com/talkdirection for EXTRA PODCAST CONTENT!! Get in touch with us...
Jul 24, 2019•59 min
This week we talk about our favorite and least favorite moments from the Late Late London show segments that featured Harry & Louis last week! Check out Talk Direction Down Low on patreon.com/talkdirection for EXTRA PODCAST CONTENT!! This week we discuss Louis' live performance of Two of Us! Get in touch with us! talkdirection.tumblr.com talkdirection@gmail.com twitter// @talk_direction instagram// @talkdirection FOLLOW CAITLIN: @caitlinirfoster on twitter & instagram FOLLOW LUCIA: @lucciaoh on ...
Jul 13, 2019•56 min
Harry is the face of Gucci’s new gender neutral fragrance “Mémoire d'une Odeur”. Harry attended the Gucci Cruise fashion show and performed with the one and only Stevie Nicks (whilst wearing a KILLER white suit)! We also discuss Liam’s magazine cover with Men’s Health Magazine. He talks about his time in 1D, his mental health, and new music! Check out Talk Direction Down Low on patreon.com/talkdirection for EXTRA PODCAST CONTENT!! Get in touch with us! talkdirection.tumblr.com talkdirection@gmai...
Jul 03, 2019•58 min
WOW we've been gone a long time! Lucia moved to Oregon and had to put a lot of things on hold! We are happy to be back though, and today we have an episode for you that was recorded one month ago exactly! The episode is a song discussion on "Just a little bit of your heart" which was written by Harry Styles and performed by Ariana Grande (and later by Harry on his tour.) We hope you love it! Check out Talk Direction Down Low on patreon.com/talkdirection for EXTRA PODCAST CONTENT!! This week we d...
Jun 26, 2019•1 hr 23 min
GET READY FOR SOME CAMPY DISCUSSION!!! Today we talk through ALL our Met Gala thoughts. Harold looked GORGEOUS in a lacy black number. We talk his peek-a-boo tattoos, his ultra high waisted pants, his after party oversized red bow, and THAT EARRING!!!! We also delve into our other favorite looks from the night! Also we talk about an interview that Harry Lambert, Harry’s stylist, did with Vogue about how they put together Harry’s Met Gala look and what they are planning for Harry’s next era. Hone...
May 23, 2019•1 hr 13 min
This week we chat about the beautiful video Louis did for his song "Two of Us", where he took 83 year old Richard to do all the things on his bucket list - Including rising a rollercoaster and flying a helicopter! Apologies for the sound quality in this episode, Lucia's proper microphone wasn't connected so her audio has some background noises as we had to use the audio recorded by her computer microphone... Check out Talk Direction Down Low on patreon.com/talkdirection for EXTRA PODCAST CONTENT...
May 13, 2019•1 hr 18 min
On this week’s episode we catch up with Zayn! He is apparently filming a music video in New York City for a new song that will be on the Aladdin soundtrack. Will he be singing a Disney classic like A Whole New World or will it be a song Zayn wrote? Zayn also released a very scenic music video for his song Stand Still. Is he going to release a music video for every song? We then play James Corden’s game Kiss, Marry, Cruise with 1D songs (ie. She’s Not Afraid, Girl Almighty, & Woman). It gets quit...
Apr 23, 2019•1 hr 29 min
Today we are discussing the beautiful feature Louis had recently in the fashion issue of House of Solo magazine. Check out Talk Direction Down Low on patreon.com/talkdirection for EXTRA PODCAST CONTENT!! Get in touch with us! talkdirection.tumblr.com talkdirection@gmail.com twitter// @talk_direction instagram// @talkdirection FOLLOW CAITLIN: @caitlinirfoster on twitter & instagram FOLLOW LUCIA: @lucciaoh on twitter & instagram
Apr 15, 2019•1 hr 8 min
Caitlin is back this week with Lucia to recap everything the boys have been up to in the past couple of weeks. While we may have taken a bit of a break, they certainly did not! -Niall did an acoustic version of What A Time with Julia Michaels and it was looooovellyyyyy! He has also been hitting up instagram and answering fan questions discussing topics from global warming, to WWII documentaries, to his upcoming album, to the Met Gala. Do we think Niall will get to attend the Gala and if so, what...
Apr 10, 2019•1 hr 23 min
This week we are bringing to you a Midnight Memories throwback, a song discussion on One Direction's song "Alive"! Caitlin is not on this episode as she is busy studying for the MCATS, but two of our friends & listeners, Martha & Steph, joined me this week instead. We had a blast talking about this song and taking a little trip down memory lane. Check out Talk Direction Down Low on patreon.com/talkdirection for EXTRA PODCAST CONTENT!! Get in touch with us! talkdirection.tumblr.com talkdirection@...
Apr 03, 2019•1 hr 14 min
Join us this week for an episode full of silly guessing games! Guess the song, finish the lyrics, and other fun games that you can play along with at home! The fandom had some very tragic news last week that Louis' sister Felicite passed away and we thought it would be nice to have a very casual light hearted and fun episode to hopefully lift our spirits a bit and give us a break from the sadness. We hope this episode does that for you too. Check out Talk Direction Down Low on patreon.com/talkdi...
Mar 22, 2019•1 hr 15 min
Louis’ beautiful song Two Of Us is out now! On this episode we invite special guest Sophia to join us to talk about their experience interviewing Louis for the online publication Line of Best Fit and to discuss Louis promo and of course Louis’ new single Two Of Us. In this episode we both laugh and cry, so be prepared for lots of emotions. Louis’ live performance blew us away and his lyrics are so personal. We dig into the musical production, varying instruments used on each chorus, and what he ...
Mar 13, 2019•2 hr 11 min
Louis promo season is in full swing! In this episode we talk about Louis' very own pokemon go type game where fans had to go to "hotspots" around the globe to collect interview clips. Suuuuuuuch a fun time! We discuss everything Louis said in those clips as well as the interview he did for Line of Best Fit. We recorded this *right* before we got the new single "Two of us" so we throw in our last minute predictions & hopes and generally just enjoy having a nice casual chat after the intensity of ...
Mar 07, 2019•2 hr 32 min
Buckle up for our last #HS1 song discussion. This week we delve into Sweet Creature: unconditional love, comparisons to 1D’s Strong, plucky guitars, and the rawness of Harry’s voice. Plus we discuss LOUIS: song teaser trailers, possible upcoming live performances, single release date, and his upcoming interviews in two different magazines. It seems like #LT1 is actually coming SOON! We hypothesize about his song Two of Us and try to figure out why he removed and then re-uploaded the picture of h...
Feb 28, 2019•2 hr 51 min
W-W-WOMAN - This week we are doing a song discussion on Harry Style's song "Woman"! We are joined by the wonderful Stefanie for this episode and we talk about all the potential meanings of this song, sexism, jealousy, Dolly Parton and more. Who is the "Woman"? Is this song creepy or fun? or both? or neither? Listen to find out what we think! Check out Talk Direction Down Low on patreon.com/talkdirection for EXTRA PODCAST CONTENT!! This week we discuss name origin stories! What do each of the boy...
Feb 19, 2019•2 hr 38 min
This week on Talk Direction we are doing a song discussion on Only Angel! We also talk about Kelsy Karter (face tattoo girl), double standards in the music biz, sexism & misogyny. This is a JAM PACKED episode, topics and feelings-wise! This episode does require a content warning for mentions of rape in regards to Charles Bukowski’s writings. Check out Talk Direction Down Low on patreon.com/talkdirection for EXTRA PODCAST CONTENT!! This week we continue our conversation on Bukowski, Harry, & sexi...
Feb 12, 2019•2 hr 42 min
What a time, what a time, what a time! On this episode--you guessed it--we discuss the new Julia Michaels song ft. Niall Horan, What a Time. Niall’s voice sounds truly ANGELIC. How does Julia’s writing compare to Niall’s? Will they collaborate on Niall’s 2nd album? Will we get to hear it live? We also touch on the sad fact that we still don’t have a new Louis single (seriously I NEED it!). Check out Talk Direction Down Low on patreon.com/talkdirection for EXTRA PODCAST CONTENT!! This week we dis...
Feb 08, 2019•1 hr 24 min
This week is another mish mosh episode where we just get updated on what each of the boys have been up to!! Harry: What is he up to in Japan? Will he be leaving music to film a movie? Louis: WHERE IS HIS NEW SONG? Could the new song be the one he teased over a year ago called ‘Always You’? PLUS he said on Twitter that he hopes to tour this year (OMG!). Niall: We go through all of Niall’s twitter responses to fans! He said he was dropping his album later this year and a banger single! Could this ...
Feb 02, 2019•1 hr 10 min
