Lyrics Decoded

We are a music critic show. Every week we bring you our take on songs you may or may not have heard before. Sit back and enjoy the take of two guys from the mid-west with nothing better to do than listen to our favorite music and talk about it.

Lyrics Decoded is a music podcast hosted by Kyle & Rob, with 71 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Kyle & Rob hosts Lyrics Decoded, a music show with 71 episodes published.

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  Episode #27

  episode 27 Regulate - Warren G

  Aug 9, 20261h 17mS2

  Send us Fan Mail Join in this week for a different experience. The deep meaning of Regulate by Warren G Sources: Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1plPyJdXKIY https://www.youtube.com/shorts/Sw_XGcL-vEw https://www.reddit.com/r/rap/comments/9tfa2p/regulate_by_warren_g_explained/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regulate_(song) https://www.songfacts.com/facts/warren-g-nate-dogg/regulate https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regulate..._G_Funk_Era https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Above_the_Rim_(soundtrack) https://genius.com/Warren-g-regulate-lyrics https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1plPyJdXKIY https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warren_G https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nate_Dogg https://www.billboard.com/artist/warren-g/chart-history/hsi/ https://www.spin.com/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yacht_Rock https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G-funk https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/213_(group) https://www.grammy.com/news/warren-g-interview-regulate-g-funk-era-nate-dogg-30th-anniversary/ https://www.discogs.com/release/1994-Warren-G-Regulate-G-Funk-Era

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  Episode #24

  episode 26 Mr Jones - Counting Crowes

  Jul 26, 202658 minS2

  Send us Fan Mail Who is Mr Jones? find out on this weeks episode of lyrics decoded! Music Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-oqAU5VxFWs The Himalayans, Round Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=54yJZ-GAToY https://www.google.com/search?q=who+was+the+protagonist+in+the+song+ballad+of+a+thin+man&sca_esv=50d2a87678068abc&rlz=1C1GCEA_enUS1128US1128&sxsrf=ANbL-n78dVuLl-Tk7r-6IAp4pLbz_xPX_w%3A1781210983575&ei=Zx8rarveItm_p84PoK3twQo&biw=1064&bih=1011&ved=0ahUKEwj7rcj_h4CVAxXZ38kDHaBWO6gQ4dUDCBI&uact=5&oq=who+was+the+protagonist+in+the+song+ballad+of+a+thin+man&gs_lp=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&sclient=gws-wiz-serp https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mr._Jones_(Counting_Crows_song) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_and_Everything_After https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Counting_Crows https://www.songfacts.com/facts/counting-crows/mr-jones https://www.songwritingmagazine.co.uk/songs/mr-jones-counting-crows-adam-duritz https://americansongwriter.com/behind-the-song-mr-jones-counting-crows/ https://www.loudersound.com/bands-artists/counting-crows-mr-jones https://genius.com/Counting-crows-mr-jones-lyrics https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Old_Guitarist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Depersonalization-derealization_disorder https://www.menshealth.com/health/a19542157/mental-illness/ https://www.huffpost.com/entry/adam-duritz-depersonalization-disorder_n_5725220 https://www.inlander.com/music/exploring-counting-crows-frontman-adam-duritzs-career-long-battle-with-mental-health-love-and-idealization/article_caf6ac91-be45-5f6a-8f4d-59c9741327f0.html https://mialondonblog.wordpress.com/2025/09/05/the-musical-dissonance-of-fame-adam-duritz-and-mr-jones/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-oqAU5VxFWs https://countingcrows.com/song/mr-jones https://guitar.com/news/music-news/counting-crows-adam-duritz-mr-jones/ https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/adam-duritz-interview-counting-crows-new-album-90s-1235335974/

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  Episode #25

  episode 25 The way - Fastball

  Jul 12, 20261h 4mS2

  Send us Fan Mail Where were they going without ever knowing the way? to this weeks episode of Lyrics Decoded of course! The Way sources Inbox Robert Lorenzoni | Mon, Jun 15, 4:19 PM (2 days ago) | | to me, Robert Music Video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X5jlTlUTWfQ Mr Ballen video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RsKSqWj3HpQ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X5jlTlUTWfQ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Way_(Fastball_song) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fastball_(band) https://www.songfacts.com/facts/fastball/the-way https://genius.com/Fastball-the-way-lyrics https://www.cbc.ca/music/read/rear-view-mirror-the-true-story-behind-fastball-s-the-way-1.5054935 https://www.google.com/search?q=lyrics+to+The+Way+by+fastball&rlz=1C1GCEA_enUS1128US1128&oq=lyrics+to+The+Way+by+fastball&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUyBggAEEUYOTIICAEQABgWGB4yCAgCEAAYFhgeMgcIAxAAGO8F0gEIODEwOWowajeoAgiwAgHxBXGZTGpn-Dxw8QVxmUxqZ_g8cA&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8 https://www.lyricinterpretations.com/fastball/the-way

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  Episode #24

  episode 24 Born in the USA - Bruce Springstein and the E Street band

  Jun 28, 20261h 17mS2

  Send us Fan Mail Video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EPhWR4d3FJQ Nebraska : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9YNufvgPP20 https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/29uaq8/til_that_bruce_springsteens_born_in_the_usa_is/ https://www.lyricinterpretations.com/bruce-springsteen/born-in-the-usa https://www.brucespringsteen.it/e_streetx.htm https://www.google.com/search?q=born+in+the+usa+lyrics&rlz=1C1GCEA_enUS1128US1128&oq=born+in+the+usa+lyrics&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUyBggAEEUYOTIHCAEQABiABDIHCAIQABiABDIHCAMQABiABDIHCAQQABiABDIGCAUQRRg8MgYIBhBFGDwyBggHEEUYPNIBCDQxOTRqMGo3qAIIsAIB8QXU4Ot7isL8-w&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8 https://genius.com/1263981 https://www.songfacts.com/facts/bruce-springsteen/born-in-the-usa https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Born_in_the_U.S.A._(song) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Born_in_the_U.S.A . https://genius.com/Bruce-springsteen-born-in-the-usa-lyrics https://www.npr.org/2019/03/26/706566556/bruce-springsteen-born-in-the-usa-american-anthem https://brucespringsteen.net/ https://www.soundonsound.com/techniques/classic-tracks-bruce-springsteen-born-usa https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E_Street_Band https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EPhWR4d3FJQ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9YNufvgPP20 https://www.brucespringsteen.it/e_streetx.htm https://www.lyricinterpretations.com/bruce-springsteen/born-in-the-usa

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  Episode #23

  episode 23 Breeze Blocks - Alt J

  Jun 17, 20261h 6mS2

  Send us Fan Mail let the winds of decoding blow through your breeze blocks on this weeks episode of lyrics decoded. Sources: Breezeblocks Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rVeMiVU77wo Breezeblocks video in reverse https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oCWSM8n8QBY Where the wild things are: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8lojFpx0UOk https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breezeblocks_(song) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alt-J https://www.interviewmagazine.com/music/discovery-alt-j https://genius.com/Alt-j-breezeblocks-lyrics https://www.songfacts.com/facts/alt-j/breezeblocks https://www.theaureview.com/music/the-au-interview-ellis-bahl-director-of-alt-js-breezeblocks-uk/ https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/nerdy-truth-behind-alt-js-name/ https://www.billboard.com/charts/bubbling-under-hot-100-singles/ https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/17233-an-awesome-wave/ https://www.nme.com/reviews/reviews-alt-j-13186-308671 https://www.theguardian.com/music/musicblog/2012/apr/05/alt-j-breezeblocks https://dailyillini.com/uncategorized/2013/02/07/that-one-song-breezeblocks-by-alt-j/ https://kcr.sdsu.edu/music-videos-you-should-see-1-breezeblocks-by-alt-j/ https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/alt-j-breezeblocks-colbert-1310550/ https://www.imvdb.com/video/alt-j/breezeblocks https://www.promonews.tv/videos/2012/04/19/alt-j-breezeblocks-ellis-bahl/12758 https://www.ellisbahl.com/portfolio/alt-j-breezeblocks https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rVeMiVU77wo https://www.reddit.com/r/Music/comments/4eljrk/altj_breezeblocks_indie_rock/ https://katiejanethomson.wordpress.com/a2-media-coursework/music-video-case-studies/alt-j/ https://trevyn-bell-a2-media-studies.blogspot.com/2014/10/breezeblocks-music-video-in-depth.html https://spikeaitch.substack.com/p/breezeblocks-or

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