This week, Toby and Joe dive into The Weeknd’s 2015 smash hit “Can’t Feel My Face.” They explore Abel Tesfaye's background and the inspirations behind his Michael Jackson-esque vocal stylings. The duo discusses how the infectious lyric “I can’t feel my face when I’m with you” perfectly captures the song’s mix of pop hooks and drug-fueled emotions. They also highlight how The Weeknd seamlessly blends elements of R&B, pop, funk, and EDM in his music, creating a unique yet accessible sound. Toby and Joe share their personal insights on The Weeknd’s impressive body of work and examine other tracks with both subtle and overt drug references, emphasizing how this theme has shaped the sound and message of modern music. Tune in for an engaging conversation that uncovers the influences and innovations behind one of the decade’s defining hits.