146: "Wake Me Up" vs. "Don't You Worry Child"

Song Vs. Song

Todd Nathanson

Comedy, Music

4.7 • 752 Ratings

🗓️ 11 April 2025

⏱️ 76 minutes

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Get ready to feel the pulse and ride the wave because we're doing our EDM megahit matchup. But which of the biggest hits of 2013 from Swedish megastars drops the beat hardest, Avicii's "Wake Me Up" or Swedish House Mafia's "Don't You Worry Child"?

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0:00.0	Hi, I'm Todd Nathanson.
0:03.7	And I'm Lena Morgan.
0:05.0	This is Song versus Song.
0:07.2	We are doing our first EDM episode on Song versus Song.
0:12.1	Lena, are you ready to drop the beat?
0:14.2	No.
0:14.5	Are you ready to feel the pulse?
0:16.3	No.
0:17.2	Are you ready to ride the wave?
0:18.9	Maybe.
0:20.5	All right.
0:21.3	We are doing, we are doing Aviches, Wake Me Up, versus Swedish House Mafias.
0:28.9	Don't you worry, child.
0:32.8	I blanked on the name there for a second.
0:34.9	Off to a raring star.
0:36.1	This is powerful stuff.
0:38.6	All right.
0:44.8	These were two of the biggest hits of 2013. For some reason, I just became kind of obsessed with the Swedish House Mafia song in the past two months or so. And I was like, we should do that.
0:50.0	And then when I dropped this one on you, like a sick beat drop, it occurred to me that you don't know anything about this and I don't know anything about this.
1:00.0	So that is why we have a third person in the studio today.
1:04.4	Care to introduce yourself, sir?
1:06.1	Hi, Kevin Anderson, reformed rave kid.
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