Charlie Harding and Nate Sloan
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Podcast Appearances
And we're all we're all the same, you know, even though we're different in many ways.
So it seems to be like an anthem of togetherness and harmony, I guess.
So these lyrical musical references to both Ari Rong and Hand to Hand from the 1988 Seoul Olympic Games, they're part of a message of harmony, but...
They're also bringing up how this band is facing similar difficulties to, you know, the 1988 Seoul Olympic musicians.
How do you navigate both trying to appease your native fans and also have a global reach beyond?
I think that same question of...
Korean identity versus American hegemonic global pop music identity becomes apparent.
Can you go back to the chorus, Nick?
It's a great hook.
I instantly like it.
This is a song with a lot of collaborators.
The lead songwriter on this track is Ryan Tedder.
American hitmaker with a global reach.
He's kind of like a melody miner.
He can just find these melodies that are kind of familiar but a little bit different.
This song sounds like a top line by Ryan Tedder.
I'm just going out on a limb here.
And it reminds me so strongly of the Kings of Leon, You Somebody.