Pitchfork's 11 Song Moments We Just Can't Shake

A collection of song snippets—by Marvin Gaye, Ivy Queen, Sleater-Kinney, and more—that we keep coming back to over and over.
This is the good part. That one part of the song that nestles into your spirit and lives there. Maybe it's a few seconds of a bridge or an unforgettable hook. The way the rhythm breaks or that one minute of instrumental bliss. These small moments can leave as much impact as an entire album and, thanks to social media platforms like TikTok, can spread far and wide faster than ever before. We asked our staff to write about which memorable parts of a song have stuck with them over the years—with timestamps—and here's what they chose.

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