Culture Gabfest Summer Strut 2024

Published: Aug. 7, 2024, 7 a.m.

On this week\u2019s show, it\u2019s the return of a Cultfest favorite: The Annual Summer Strut Episode! As per tradition, the panel is joined by Slate\u2019s pop music critic and chart analyst (and host of the podcast Hit Parade) Chris Molanphy to celebrate his tenth (!!) year of Summer Strutting \u2014before the four dive into their favorite picks from this year\u2019s massive playlist, populated with song recommendations from our lovely listeners.\xa0\nYou can find the panel\u2019s collective favorites here, at the Summer Strut \u201824 Shortlist. In addition, Dana, Julia, and Stephen, have also published their personal best-of lists.\xa0\nBrave listeners are welcome to explore the enormous original playlist here.\xa0\nIn the exclusive Slate Plus segment, the panel breezes through two additional lightning rounds of Strut picks, including a very cool, pastiche track from the Avalanches called \u201cBecause I\u2019m Me.\u201d\xa0\nEmail us at culturefest@slate.com.\xa0\nPodcast production by Jared Downing. Production assistance by Kat Hong.\xa0\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices