The BEST episodes of Watch the Sound with Mark Ronson
Every episode of Watch the Sound with Mark Ronson ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Watch the Sound with Mark Ronson!
Award–winning producer and artist Mark Ronson explores the intersection of technology and musical innovation with his heroes and fellow hitmakers.
#2 - Drum Machines
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 7/30/2021
“GIMME A BEAT!” From the Linn drum to the 808, Mark, Questlove, and Too $hort track the evolution of the machines that gave us hip-hop.
#3 - Synthesizers
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 7/30/2021
Mark celebrates the innovators and outsiders who harnessed the power of synthesizers and shares Kevin Parker’s (Tame Impala) love for their sound.
#4 - Sampling
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 7/30/2021
The debate rages on—is sampling tribute or theft? One thing’s clear: It better be funky. Mark, Paul McCartney, and DJ Premier dig in.
#5 - Auto-Tune
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 7/30/2021
Mark, T-Pain, and Charli XCX break down Auto-Tune—aka “robot sadness”—the musical accident that evolved into an empowering game changer.
#6 - Distortion
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 7/30/2021
Mark and Santigold talk distortion—the rebellious sound of breaking the rules—and explore the pioneers who used it to disrupt culture.