Uploaded April 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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What makes a great pop song? 👀

Carleton Music songwriting teacher Kalle Mattson breaks down the musical magic in the bridge of Taylor Swift’s hit song “Cruel Summer.” 🎹🎸

Kalle is a Juno & Polaris Music Prize nominated singer/songwriter and performance instructor at CU.

Be sure to check out “Kalle Mattson” on Spotify 🎧and TikTok 📲to explore his amazing music and songwriting tips!

open.spotify.com/artist/2Jv66iyuJnRhBMDNppDZ2C
tiktok.com/@kallemattson

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