Sodajerker On Songwriting

Sodajerker On Songwriting is a programme devoted to the art and craft of songwriting. The show, created and hosted by the UK songwriting team Sodajerker, features interviews with some of the most successful songwriters and musicians in the world.

Sodajerker On Songwriting is a interviews podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 332 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80.

Unknown Host hosts Sodajerker On Songwriting, a interviews show with 332 episodes published.

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  Sodajerker On Songwriting

  Episode 323 - Chaka Khan

  Sep 21, 202639 min

  Chaka Khan joins Simon and Brian to discuss her new album Chakzilla , a dance-pop record co-written with Sia and Greg Kurstin, and named after the Godzilla films she grew up loving. Chaka also looks back on classic hits like 'I'm Every Woman' and 'Through the Fire', writing poetry for Rufus and Prince, receiving 'Ain't Nobody' fully formed from David "Hawk" Wolinski, and lying at Anthony Jackson's feet to study his bass playing.

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  Episode 322 - Brandon Flowers

  Aug 28, 202640 min

  Brandon Flowers of The Killers joins Sodajerker to discuss his new solo album Thrasher , a country record cut live at Nashville's RCA Studio A. Brandon explains how the album returns him to the music his father raised him on, and the lessons that still underpin his fighting spirit today. He also discusses how U2 informed 'Mr. Brightside', what he learned about pre-choruses from Oasis, and writing on the piano Elton John sent to his house.

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  Sodajerker Songwriting Lab - Birmingham, 4 September 2026

  Aug 3, 20263 min

  On Friday 4 September 2026 we're running the first Sodajerker Songwriting Lab at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire, with acclaimed songwriters Sacha Skarbek and Ben Parker of the Skarbek Songwriting Academy. The workshop will feature a live Sodajerker interview with our guests, then a day of writing in small groups with guidance and feedback from Sacha and Ben. Places are limited, so have a listen to the announcement and decide whether you'd like to join us! To enrol for the Sodajerker Songwriting Lab visit https://sodajerker.com/lab

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  Episode 321 - Phil Collins

  Jul 17, 202657 min

  On this very special episode, the legendary Phil Collins joins Sodajerker to mark the 45th anniversary of his solo debut Face Value , which arrives as a deluxe reissue in September. Phil explains how songs like 'In the Air Tonight' grew out of "mucking about" in his home studio, and why intuition counts for more in his writing than formal technique. He also discusses writing with Genesis, working with Brian Eno, Lamont Dozier, and the Earth, Wind & Fire horns, and creating the Oscar-winning 'You'll Be in My Heart' for Disney's Tarzan .

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  Episode 319 - Linda Perry

  Jun 20, 202649 min

  Songwriter and producer Linda Perry discusses Let It Die Here , her first solo album in over 25 years, and its accompanying documentary, which offers a candid look at her life and creative process. Linda explains the ways that grief and the loss of her mother are bound up in the work, the role of vulnerability in songwriting, and what she's looking for when she collaborates with an artist in the studio.

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