Soundtrack Your Life
Twice a month, Nicole Barlow and Ryan Pak take a look at a soundtrack. Whether it be a song, a band, or a connection to a specific scene, They discuss personal connections to the soundtrack, with a guest. Episodes are released on 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month. Guest inquires can be made at: soun...
Recent Episodes
Vicious (2025) - What Did Composer Tom Schraeder Learn From Scoring V…
This episode is part of the Pocasthon 2026! We're supporting the YWCA of Minneapolis. Please learn more about the YWCA of Minneapolis here Tom Schraeder is a songwriter and composer and he scored the 2025 Brian Bertino film, ...
Can a Sinners Sweep Take the Best Original Song Oscar Away from K-Pop…
We've launched a SYL Merch Store ! 10% for the month of March by using promo code SYLMPLS. All profits will go to various organizations in Minnesota. Nicole Barlow and Ryan Pak break down the 2026 Oscars Best Original Song ca...
Pop Culture Writer Tamar Herman on Whether the Music in K-Pop Demon H…
Pop Culture Writer, Tamar Herman, joins Nicole Barlow and Ryan Pak to discuss the blockbuster soundtrack to the Maggie Kang's 2025 film, K-Pop Demon Hunters (2025) . As someone who has covered the K-Pop industry for years, Ta...
Scott Interrante on How the Reznor/Ross Score Creates Dramatic Tennis…
Scott Interrante of Big White Elephants and This is the Greatest Song I've Ever Heard in My Entire Life joins Nicole Barlow and Ryan Pak to discuss the soundtrack to the 2024 Luca Guadagnino film, Challengers . The film was s...
Mometu President Bryan Louzil on Why Gangsta Rap Works So Well in Off…
Mometu President Bryan Louzil joins Nicole and Ryan Pak to discuss the soundtrack to Mike Judge's 1999 cult classic, Office Space . The soundtrack boasts needle drops from artists like Scarface, The Geto Boys, Slum Village, C...
Filmmaker/Comedian Cameron Smith on the Infectious Song and Jokes of …
Comedian and Filmmaker , Cameron Smith, joins Nicole Barlow and Ryan Pak to talk about the soundtrack to the 2007 Jake Kasdan film, Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story. While the film flopped at the box office, it has become a cul...