Summer Heat of the 2000s: Beyoncé and Black Eyed Peas (Pt. II)

Switched on Pop

Vox Media Podcast Network

Music Interviews, Music History, Music, Music Commentary

4.6 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 23 August 2018

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

The final episode of our Switched on Summer throwback series finds us deconstructing more early aughts bangers. Under consideration: two of the biggest hits since Y2K, Beyoncé's "Crazy in Love" and the Black Eyed Peas' "I Got a Feeling." Tune in to dig how these tracks keeps the temperature rising through harmonic suspension, and to ask if will.i.am cribbed "Chopsticks." Switched On Summer Winner: Slow Dance Congrats to Slow Dance for winning our Switched On Summer contest with their song "I'm Your Guy Tonight." Listen to the whole track here: https://soundcloud.com/slowdancemusic/im-your-guy-tonight You can get all of our song of summer chord loops, song packs and listen to the awesome entires to our Splice Firestarter competition on Splice here: http://splice.com/onpop Songs Discussed: • Beyoncé - Crazy in Love • The Chi-lites - Are You My Woman • Jay Z - 99 Problems • Black Eyed Peas - I Got a Feeling Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome back to meditation mindset. Time spent alone is the most important.
0:06.3	Sir, guys, are you still in the bath?
0:08.3	Yes, I'm listening to my podcast.
0:10.8	Can I come in?
0:12.0	Ah! No! No!
0:13.4	Just need to grab the claw clippers. Don't worry, I'll cover my eyes.
0:16.6	What? Whoa!
0:19.0	Come on, we're gonna fall.
0:20.0	Woo!
0:22.6	I'm still not looking.
0:24.0	And I'm not listening to my podcast.
0:26.8	Don't want batting.
0:28.2	Meir-hatting.
0:29.2	Simples!
0:38.2	Welcome to Switch Done Pop. I'm songwriter Charlie Harding.
0:40.8	And I'm musicalologist Nate Sloan.
0:43.0	And we're back for part two of our summer heat series, reviewing our top tracks from the 2000s.
0:49.8	And I think if I had to give the crown to only one song.
0:52.8	And honestly, declare a universal song of summer.
0:56.2	It would absolutely have to go to Beyoncé's Crazy in Love featuring Jay-Z from 2003.
1:01.2	Mmm.
1:22.2	Woo!
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