<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra">Along these lines I've found these articles pretty fascinating, deconstructing pop songs according to western music theory:</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><a href="http://www.slate.com/articles/arts/culturebox/2014/03/daft_punk_s_get_lucky_explained_using_music_theory.html">http://www.slate.com/articles/arts/culturebox/2014/03/daft_punk_s_get_lucky_explained_using_music_theory.html</a><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><a href="http://www.slate.com/articles/arts/culturebox/2014/03/lady_gaga_s_bad_romance_owen_pallett_explains_the_pop_diva_s_genius_using.html">http://www.slate.com/articles/arts/culturebox/2014/03/lady_gaga_s_bad_romance_owen_pallett_explains_the_pop_diva_s_genius_using.html</a><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><a href="http://www.slate.com/articles/arts/culturebox/2014/03/katy_perry_s_teenage_dream_explaining_the_hit_using_music_theory.html">http://www.slate.com/articles/arts/culturebox/2014/03/katy_perry_s_teenage_dream_explaining_the_hit_using_music_theory.html</a><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div></div>