Siddhartha Khosla - Only Murders in the Building (Main Title Theme)

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  You're listening to Song Exploder,

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  where musicians take apart their songs and piece by piece tell the story of how they were made.

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  I'm Rishikesh Hirway.

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  Just a quick note before we start, since this is an episode about a TV show,

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  you know, Song Exploder is a podcast about creativity.

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  Okay, here we go.

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  The skip intro button first got introduced to us through Netflix in 2017.

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  And I know a lot of people use it, including me.

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  But if I can get into old man back in my day mode for a second,

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  I have so much fondness for the opening theme music for so many shows.

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  It's a chance to set the mood for everything that you're about to see.

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  One of the intros that I never skip is the animated opening title sequence for Only Murders in the Building,

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  which is a Hulu show that debuted in August 2021.

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  and now is in its third season.

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  It was created by Steve Martin and John Hoffman,

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  and it stars Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez.

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  The three of them play neighbors who live in the same building in New York,

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  and they're all obsessed with the same true crime podcast.

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  And then when someone in their building gets murdered,

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