Reissue: Thao & The Get Down Stay Down - Astonished Man

<p><em>Thao Nguyen is taking over as the new host of Song Exploder in 2019. This is a reissue of an episode from 2016 in which she was the guest.</em></p> <p>Thao &amp; the Get Down Stay Down released the album <em>A Man Alive</em> in March 2016. In this episode, Thao Nguyen breaks down the song "Astonished Man." Thao talks about working with Merrill Garbus of Tune-Yards, who produced the album, and she speaks candidly about her relationship with her estranged father, the subject of the song.</p> <p><a href="http://songexploder.net/thao" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">songexploder.net/thao</a></p>