{"id":3365,"date":"2019-01-08T16:14:13","date_gmt":"2019-01-08T23:14:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/songexploder.net\/?p=3365"},"modified":"2024-08-04T18:35:13","modified_gmt":"2024-08-05T01:35:13","slug":"hozier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/songexploder.net\/hozier","title":{"rendered":"Episode 151: Hozier"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"subhead\">&#8220;Nina Cried Power&#8221; (feat. Mavis Staples)<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/songexploder.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/hozier-mavis-600x506.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"506\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-3370\" srcset=\"https:\/\/songexploder.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/hozier-mavis-600x506.png 600w, https:\/\/songexploder.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/hozier-mavis-300x253.png 300w, https:\/\/songexploder.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/hozier-mavis-768x647.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/play.prx.org\/e?uf=https%3A%2F%2Ff.prxu.org%2Fsong-exploder%2Ffeed-rss.xml&amp;ge=prx_93_a77153c1-6c3a-4d13-b2d0-93b2558f0bbc\" width=\"650\" height=\"200\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div class=\"download-links\">LISTEN: <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.com\/songexploder\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">APPLE PODCASTS<\/a> \u00b7 <a href=\"https:\/\/radiopublic.com\/SongExploder\">RADIOPUBLIC<\/a> \u00b7 <a href=\"https:\/\/dts.podtrac.com\/redirect.mp3\/dovetail.prxu.org\/song-exploder\/a77153c1-6c3a-4d13-b2d0-93b2558f0bbc\/SongExploder151_Hozier.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MP3<\/a><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hozier.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Andrew Hozier-Byrne<\/a> is a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grammy.com\/grammys\/artists\/andrew-hozier-byrne\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Grammy-nominated<\/a> singer-songwriter from Ireland. His debut single from 2013, <a href=\"https:\/\/song.link\/us\/i\/900672609\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cTake Me to Church,\u201d<\/a> was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/hozier\/chart-history\/triple-a\/song\/810203\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a massive, multi-platinum hit<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In September 2018, Hozier released the song \u201cNina Cried Power,\u201d which features the legendary gospel singer <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mavis_Staples\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mavis Staples<\/a>. In this episode, Hozier breaks down how he made the song, and Mavis Staples tells the story of how she got involved.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/song.link\/us\/i\/1434463610\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Buy or stream &#8220;Nina Cried Power&#8221; here, <\/a> and stream the music video below. <a href=\"https:\/\/reverb.grsm.io\/sxp-hozier\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">You can buy the album, <em>Nina Cried Power<\/em> on vinyl here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/j2YgDua2gpk\" width=\"600\" height=\"330\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>For a transcript of this episode, <a href=\"http:\/\/songexploder.net\/transcripts\/hozier-transcript.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">click here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><i>Illustration by <\/i><i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lerms.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Carlos Lerma<\/a><\/i><i>.<\/i><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span class=\"header\">footnotes<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/song.link\/i\/425016083\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8220;Sinnerman&#8221; &#8211; Nina Simone<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Booker_T._Jones?wprov=sfla1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Booker T. 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