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The music world lost legendary hip hop producer and artist J Dilla far too soon, and for many people, he's still relatively unknown. Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot talk with author Dan Charnas about his book on J Dilla's rhythmic innovation, artistry and close relationships with Common, Questlove, D'Angelo and more. Plus, the hosts review new albums from Nick Cave and Hinds.
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Featured Songs:
J Dilla, "Workinonit," Donuts, Stones Throw, 2006
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, "Long Dark Night," Wild God, PIAS, 2024
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, "Cinnamon Horses," Wild God, PIAS, 2024
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, "Song of the Lake," Wild God, PIAS, 2024
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, "As the Waters Cover the Sea," Wild God, PIAS, 2024
hinds, "Hi, How Are You," Viva Hands, Lucky Numbers, 2024
hinds, "Coffee," Viva Hands, Lucky Numbers, 2024
hinds, "Mala Vista," Viva Hands, Lucky Numbers, 2024
Slum Village, "Fall in Love," Fantastic, Vol. 2, GoodVibe, 2000
D'Angelo, "Untitled (How Does It Feel)," Voodoo, Virgin, 2000
J Dilla, "So Far to Go (feat. Common & D'Angelo)," The Shining, BBE, 2006
Common, "The Light," Like Water For Chocolate, Geffen, 2000
D'Angelo, "Devil's Pie," Voodoo, Virgin, 2000
Common, "I Am Music (feat. Jill Scott)," Electric Circus, MCA, 2002
The Pharcyde, "Runnin'," Labcabincalifornia, Delicious Vinyl, 1995
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Greg shares Charles Cross' favorite under-appreciated punk rock record in tribute of the late Seattle music journalist.
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This week, hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot are discussing the new book MC5: An Oral History of Rock's Most Revolutionary Band. The hosts are joined by the book's authors, Jaan Uhelszki and Brad Tolinski.
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Featured Songs:
MC5, "Motor City is Burning," Kick Out the Jams, Elektra, 1969
MC5, "Ramblin' Rose," Kick Out the Jams, Elektra, 1969
MC5, "Kick Out the Jams," Kick Out the Jams, Elektra, 1969
MC5, "Starship," Kick Out the Jams, Elektra, 1969
MC5, "Sister Anne," High Time, Atlantic, 1971
MC5, "Miss X," High Time, Atlantic, 1971
MC5, "Looking At You," Back in the USA, Atlantic, 1970
MC5, "Let Me Try," Back in the USA, Atlantic, 1970
The Stooges, "I Wanna Be Your Dog," The Stooges, Elektra, 1969
J Dilla, "Don't Cry," Donuts, Stones Throw, 2006
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Jim brings back a catchy song by an English punk band of the '70s and '80s.
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This week, hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot take another trip to the Desert Island Jukebox. They hear from past guests like Mary J. Blige, The Melvins, Lucy Dacus and more about the songs they can't live without.
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Featured Songs:
Adia Victoria, "Magnolia Blues," A Southern Gothic, Atlantic, 2021
Fiona Apple, "Every Single Night," The Idler Wheel Is Wiser Than the Driver of the Screw and Whipping Cords Will Serve You More Than Ropes Will Ever Do, Epic, 2012
Lucy Dacus, "VBS," Home Video, Matador, 2021
Molly Drake, "I Remember," The Tide's Magnificence: Songs and Poems of Molly Drake , Bryter, 2018
Nick Drake, "Pink Moon," Pink Moon, Island, 1972
Nick Drake, "Road," Pink Moon, Island, 1972
The Mountain Goats, "No Children," Tallahassee, 4AD, 2002
Dionne Warwick, "I'll Never Love This Way Again," Dionne, Arista, 1979
Nightwish, "FantasMic," Wishmaster, Spinefarm, 2000
The Mountain Goats, "This Year," The Sunset Tree, 4AD, 2005
The Melvins, "Honey Bucket," Houdini, Atlantic, 1993
Judy Garland, "You Go To My Head," Judy at Carnegie Hall, Capitol, 1961
The Rolling Stones, "Jumpin' Jack Flash," Jumpin Jack Flash (Single), Decca, 1968
Jimi Hendrix Experience, "If 6 Was 9," Axis: Bold As Love , Track, 1967
Wayne and Garth, "Wayne's World Theme," Wayne's World (Music From The Motion Picture), Reprise, 1992
Tony Scott, "Za-Zen (Meditation)," Music For Zen Meditation, Verve, 1964
Norman Greenbaum, "Spirit in the Sky," Spirit in the Sky, Reprise, 1969
Iron and Wine, "Call It Dreaming," Beast Epic, Sub Pop, 2017
Van Morrison, "Come Here My Love," Veedon Fleece, Warner Bros., 1974
Vic Mensa, "We Could Be Free (feat Ty Dolla Sign)," The Autobiography, Roc Nation, 2017
Stevie Wonder, "For Once In My Life," For Once In My Life, Tamla, 1968
Jay-Z, "Smile," 444, Roc Nation, 2017
Stevie Wonder, "Love's In Need of Love Today," Songs in the Key of Life, Tamla, 1976
Mary J. Blige, "I'm Going Down (Live)," The Tour, MCA, 1998
Stevie Wonder, "As," Songs in the Key Of Life, Tamla, 1976
Stevie Wonder, "Pastime Paradise," Songs in the Key Of Life, Tamla, 1976
Stevie Wonder, "I Wish," Songs in the Key Of Life, Tamla, 1976
Sam Cooke, "A Change Is Gonna Come," Ain't That Good News, RCA Victor, 1964
Television, "Marquee Moon," Marquee Moon, Elektra, 1977
Tears For Fears, "Head Over Heels," Songs from the Big Chair, Mercury, 1985
Wolf Alice , "Lisbon," My Love Is Cool, Dirty Hit, 2015
Buffalo Springfield, "For What It's Worth," For What It's Worth (Single), Atco, 1966
The Who, "Baba O'Riley," Who's Next, Decca, 1971
Miles Davis, "Blue in Green," Kind of Blue, Columbia, 1959
The Beatles, "Tomorrow Never Knows (Mono)," Revolver , Capitol, 1966
MC5, "Kick Out the Jams," Kick Out the Jams, Elektra, 1969
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In this bonus episode, Greg adds a performance by two musicians he's written books about to the Desert Island Jukebox.
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As summer winds down the volume of new albums coming out is hard to keep up with. This week hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot dig out from music mountain by reviewing new albums from X, Post Malone, Beabadoobee, Sturgill Simpson, JPEGMAFIA and Meshell Ndegeocello.
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Featured Songs:
Post Malone, "Pour Me A Drink (feat. Blake Shelton)," F-1 Trillion, Republic and Mercury, 2024
Post Malone, "Wrong Ones (feat. Tim McGraw)," F-1 Trillion, Republic and Mercury, 2024
Post Malone, "Finer Things (feat. Hank Williams, Jr.)," F-1 Trillion, Republic and Mercury, 2024
JPEGMAFIA, "don't rely on other men," I Lay Down My Life for You, AWAL, 2024
JPEGMAFIA, "it's dark and hell is hot," I Lay Down My Life for You, AWAL, 2024
JPEGMAFIA, "i scream this in the mirror before i interact with anyone," I Lay Down My Life for You, AWAL, 2024
JPEGMAFIA, "Exmilitary," I Lay Down My Life for You, AWAL, 2024
X, "Baby & All," Smoke & Fiction, Fat Possum, 2024
X, "Big Black X," Smoke & Fiction, Fat Possum, 2024
X, "Winding Up the Time," Smoke & Fiction, Fat Possum, 2024
X, "Sweet Til The Bitter End," Smoke & Fiction, Fat Possum, 2024
Sturgill Simpson, "Swamp of Sadness," Passage du Desir, High Top Mountain, 2024
Sturgill Simpson, "Scooter Blues," Passage du Desir, High Top Mountain, 2024
Sturgill Simpson, "Mint Tea," Passage du Desir, High Top Mountain, 2024
Beabadoobee, "Take A Bite," This Is How Tomorrow Moves, Dirty Hit, 2024
Beabadoobee, "Post," This Is How Tomorrow Moves, Dirty Hit, 2024
Beabadoobee, "Beaches," This Is How Tomorrow Moves, Dirty Hit, 2024
Meshell Ndegeocello, "Travel," No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin, Blue Note, 2024
Meshell Ndegeocello, "Trouble," No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin, Blue Note, 2024
Meshell Ndegeocello, "Raise The Roof," No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin, Blue Note, 2024
Joni Mitchell, "All I Want," Blue, Reprise, 1971
Taylor Swift, "Death By A Thousand Cuts," Lover, Republic, 2019
Lou Reed, "There Is No Time," New York, Sire, 1989
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This week, Jim pays tribute to the late Clare Elliot of the Suburban Reptiles, one of the first two punk bands out of New Zealand.
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The Sound Opinions World Tour rolls along, making its next stop in beautiful New Zealand. Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot take a virtual trip to the other side of the world to explore the best of kiwi music, focusing on the influential jangly pop movement known as the Dunedin Sound. Plus they bid farewell to a giant of the New Zealand music scene, Martin Phillipps, of the Chills.
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Featured Songs:
The Chills, "Pink Frost," Pink Frost (single), Flying Nun, 1984
The Chills, "Effloresce and Deliquesce," Submarine Bells, Slash, 1989
The Chills, "I Love My Leather Jacket," Kaleidoscope World, Flying Nun, 1989
The Chills, "Heavenly Pop Hit," Submarine Bells, Slash, 1989
The Chills, "Monolith," Scatterbrain, Fire, 2021
Lorde, "Take Me to the River," Everyone's Getting Involved: A Tribute to Talking Heads' Stop Making Sense, A24, 2024
Charli XCX and Lorde, "Girl, so confusing featuring lorde," Girl, so confusing featuring lorde (Single), Atlantic, 2024
The Clean, "Fish," Great Sounds Great, Good Sounds Good, So-So Sounds So-So, Bad Sounds Bad, Rotten Sounds Rotten!!, Flying Nun, 1982
The Clean, "Tally Ho!," Tally Ho! (single), Flying Nun, 1981
The Bats, "Tragedy," Daddy's Highway, Flying Nun, 1987
Look Blue Go Purple, "Cactus Cat," LBGPEP2, Flying Nun, 1986
The Enemy, "Pull Down the Shades," Live at the Beneficiaries Hall, unreleased, 1978
Toy Love, "Swimming Pool," Toy Love, Deluxe, 1980
The Chills, "Rolling Moon," Rolling Moon (single), Flying Nun, 1982
The Clean, "Anything Could Happen," Boodle Boodle Boodle, Flying Nun, 1981
The Chills, "Kaleidoscope World," Dunedin Double, Flying Nun, 1982
The Verlaines, "The Lady and the Lizard," Hallelujah - All The Way Home, Flying Nun, 1985
The Verlaines, "Death and the Maiden," Death and the Maiden (single), Flying Nun, 1983
Sneaky Feelings, "Throwing Stones," Send You, Flying Nun, 1983
Split Enz, "I Got You," True Colours, A&M, 1980
Bailter Space, "Robot World," Robot World, Flying Nun, 1993
Straitjacket Fits, "She Speeds," Hail, Flying Nun, 1988
Headless Chickens, "Cruise Control," Body Blow, Flying Nun, 1991
The Bats, "Made Up In Blue," Made Up In Blue (single), Flying Nun, 1986
The Human Instinct, "Black Sally," Stoned Guitar, AIR, 1970
Herbs, "Light of the Pacific," Light of the Pacific, Warrior, 1983
Upper Hutt Posse, "E Tu," E Tu (single), Jayrem, 1988
Scribe, "Not Many," The Crusader, Dirty, 2003
Aldous Harding, "Imagining My Man," Party, 4AD, 2017
Kane Strang, "My Smile is Extinct," Two Hearts and No Brain, Dead Oceans, 2017
Electric Wire Hustle, "They Don't Want," Electric Wire Hustle, Every Waking Hour, 2009
Lord Echo, "Makossa No. 3," Harmonies, Soundway, 2017
Post Malone, "Guy For That (feat. Luke Combs)," F-1 Trillion, Republic and Mercury, 2024
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In this bonus episode Greg adds a song to the Desert Island Jukebox that he was reminded of after reviewing the new album by Common and Pete Rock.
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Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot look back 40 years into the past and revisit some of their favorite songs of 1984. The hosts also review the new album from Redd Kross.
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Featured Songs:
Prince and the Revolution, "Purple Rain," Purple Rain, Warner Bros, 1984
Redd Kross, "Good Times Propaganda Band," Redd Kross, In The Red, 2024
Redd Kross, "The Witches' Stand," Redd Kross, In The Red, 2024
Redd Kross, "The Main Attraction," Redd Kross, In The Red, 2024
Redd Kross, "Way Too Happy," Redd Kross, In The Red, 2024
Redd Kross, "Born Innocent," Redd Kross, In The Red, 2024
Hüsker Dü, "Turn on the News," Zen Arcade, SST, 1984
Minutemen, "This Ain't No Picnic," Double Nickles on the Dime, SST, 1984
The Replacements, "Unsatisfied," Let It Be, Twin/Tone, 1984
Romeo Void, "A Girl in Trouble (Is a Temporary Thing)," Instincts, Columbia, 1984
R.E.M., "Little America," Reckoning, I.R.S., 1984
Run-D.M.C., "Rock Box," Run-D.M.C., Profile, 1984
The Smiths, "Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now," Hatful of Hollow, Rough Trade, 1984
The Bangles, "James," All Over the Place, Columbia, 1984
Echo & the Bunnymen, "The Killing Moon," Ocean Rain, Korova, 1984
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, "From Her to Eternity," From Her to Eternity, Mute, 1984
Robyn Hitchcock, "Sounds Great When You're Dead," I Often Dream of Trains, Midnight Music, 1984
Chaka Khan, "I Feel for You," I Feel for You, Warner Bros., 1984
Philip Bailey and Phil Collins, "Easy Lover," Chinese Wall, Columbia, 1984
The Chills, "Pink Frost," Kaleidoscope World, Flying Nun, 1986
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In this bonus episode Jim adds a song to the Desert Island Jukebox that he heard during the 2024 Summer Olympics in France.
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Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot have talked about Lou Reed many times before on Sound Opinions, but often the discussion gets focused on the man's life instead of his music. This week they talk with author Jim Higgins about his new book that reviews every album Reed released in his lifetime. The hosts also review new albums from Common and Jack White.
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Featured Songs:
Common and Pete Rock, "Dreamin'," The Auditorium, Vol. 1, Loma Vista, 2024
Common and Pete Rock, "When The Sun Shines Again," The Auditorium, Vol. 1, Loma Vista, 2024
Common and Pete Rock, "This Man," The Auditorium, Vol. 1, Loma Vista, 2024
Jack White, "Old Scratch Blues," No Name, Third Man, 2024
Jack White, "Archbishop Harold Holmes," No Name, Third Man, 2024
Jack White, "Bless Yourself," No Name, Third Man, 2024
Lou Reed, "Walk On The Wild Side," Transformer, RCA, 1972
Lou Reed, "Coney Island Baby," Coney Island Baby, RCA, 1976
Lou Reed and John Cale, "Images," Songs For Drella, Sire, 1990
Lou Reed, "The Power of Positive Drinking," Growing Up in Public, Arista, 1980
Lou Reed, "Egg Cream," Set the Twilight Reeling, Warner Bros., 1996
Lou Reed, "Like A Possum," Ecstasy, Reprise, 2000
Lou Reed, "Pale Blue Eyes (Live)," Take No Prisoners, Arista, 1978
Luna, "Tiger Lilly," Bewitched, Elektra, 1994
Lou Reed, "Edgar Allan Poe," The Raven, Sire, 2003
Lou Reed, "Halloween Parade," New York, Sire, 1989
Prince and the Revolution, "Purple Rain," Purple Rain, Warner Bros., 1984
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In this bonus episode, Greg pays tribute to John Mayall, one of the most influential British blues guitarists who never gets the accolades of many of his friends and collaborators. Mayall died in July at the age of 90.
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This week, hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot explore the history and legacy of the 50+ year-old Chicago blues label, Alligator Records, with its founder Bruce Iglauer. They'll talk to him about his new book Bitten By the Blues: The Alligator Records Story and discuss some of the landmark artists who came through, from Koko Taylor to Albert Collins. They also revisit a conversation and live performance with Buddy Guy.
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Featured Songs:
Koko Taylor, "I'm A Woman," The Earthshaker, Alligator , 1978
The Beatles, "With A Little Help From My Friends," Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club, Parlophone, 1967
Albert Collins, "Honey Hush! (Talking Woman Blues)," Ice Pickin', Alligator , 1978
Mississippi Fred McDowell, "You Got to Move," You Gotta Move, Arhoolie, 1965
Hound Dog Taylor & The Houserockers, "Walking the Ceiling," Hound Dog Taylor and the HouseRockers, Alligator , 1971
Hound Dog Taylor & The Houserockers, "Give Me Back My Wig," Hound Dog Taylor and the HouseRockers, Alligator, 1971
Hound Dog Taylor & The Houserockers, "Phillips' Theme," Hound Dog Taylor and the HouseRockers, Alligator, 1971
B.B. King, "The Thrill Is Gone," Completely Well, Alligator, 1969
Hound Dog Taylor & The Houserockers, "Wild About You Baby," Hound Dog Taylor and the HouseRockers, Alligator, 1971
Koko Taylor, "Wang Dang Doodle," Wang Dang Doodle (Single), Chess, 1966
Koko Taylor, "That's Why I'm Crying," I Got What It Takes, Alligator, 1975
Koko Taylor, "I Got What It Takes," I Got What It Takes, Alligator, 1975
Albert Collins, "I Ain't Drunk," Cold Snap, Alligator, 1986
Albert Collins, Johnny Copeland, Robert Cray, "The Moon Is Full," Showdown!, Alligator, 1985
Toronzo Cannon, "Walk It Off," The Chicago Way, Alligator, 2016
Toronzo Cannon, "Bad Contract," The Chicago Way, Alligator, 2016
Shemekia Copeland, "Would You Take My Blood," America's Child, Alligator, 2018
Shemekia Copeland, "Ain't Got Time For Hate," America's Child, Alligator, 2018
A.C. Reed, "She's Fine (feat. Bonnie Raitt)," I'm In the Wrong Business!, Alligator, 1987
Buddy Guy, "Baby Please Don't Leave Me," Sweet Tea, Silvertone, 2001
B.B. King, "Don't Answer the Door," Don't Answer The Door (single), ABC, 1966
Buddy Guy, "Good Morning Schoolgirl," Hoodoo Blues Man (Live On Sound Opinions), Delmark, 2007
Cream, "Strange Brew," Strange Brew (single), Reaction, 1967
Buddy Guy, "First Time I Met The Blues," I Got My Eyes On You (single), Chess, 1960
Shawnna, "Can't Break Me (feat. Buddy Guy)," Block Music, Disturbing Tha Peace, 2006
Buddy Guy, "I've Got Dreams to Remember," Bring 'Em In (Live On Sound Opinions), Silvertone, 2007
Lou Reed, "Coney Island Baby," Coney Island Baby, RCA Victor, 1976
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In this bonus episode, Jim adds a song to the Desert Island Jukebox from a star of one of the first reality shows, "An American Family," who turned punk rocker and became part of the CBGB's scene. His story is told in Emily Nussbaum's book "Cue the Sun! The Invention of Reality TV."
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This week, hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot share some new music that’s flying underneath the mainstream radar - buried treasures! They’ll also hear selections from their production staff.
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Featured Songs:
Chelsea Wolfe, "Tunnel Lights," She Reaches Out to She Reaches Out to She, Loma Vista, 2024
The Beatles, "With A Little Help From My Friends," Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club, Parlophone, 1967
Black Market Karma and Stanley Belton, "Mule Kick (Harrier Jet Vox Fuzz Mix)," An Introduction to Black Market Karma and Their Technicolour Liquid Audio Machine, Flower Power, 2024
Ghost Party, "Teenage Shaman (acidfuzz repeater)," Ghost Moves, Outtaphase Musik, 2024
Craig Benedict Valentine Badynee, "The New Richter Waltz," The New Richter Waltz (Single), Team Love LLC, 2024
Ira Glass, "Nancy's Hell," Nancy's Hell (Single), Fire Talk, 2024
Xdinary Heroes, "No Matter," Troubleshooting, Studio J, 2024
Squirrel Flower, "Alley Light," Tomorrow's Fire, Polyvinyl, 2023
Jungle, "Back on 74," Volcano, Caiola, 2023
Smooth Rogers, "My Number One," My Number One, Self-Released, 2024
The Sleeveens, "Aretha Franklin," The Sleeveens, Dirtnap, 2024
Beautiful Freaks, "Loser Sellouts," Because You're Poor, FREAKS INCORPORATED, 2024
Roni Kaspi, "STAY," PONI, Self-Released, 2024
The Spatulas, "Maya," Beehive Mind, Post Present Medium, 2024
Trvy & The Enemy, "Matthew McConaughey," Matthew McConaughey (Single), Self-Released, 2024
wht.rbbt.obj, "Your Love's A Crime," Your Love's A Crime (Single), Clandestine, 2024
King Hannah, "New York, Let's Do Nothing," Big Swimmer, City Slang, 2024
Albert Collins, "Honey, Hush! (Talking Woman Blues)," Ice Pickin', Alligator, 1978
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In this bonus episode, Jim talks with producer Andrew Gill about his side project: Rock That Doesn't Roll: The Story of Christian Music. They discuss the similarities and differences in their own religious upbringings and what motivates the project.
Rock That Doesn't Roll Podcast
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We're mourning the loss of Bob Newhart and in honor of his life, we've resurfaced his appearance on Sound Opinions from 2008 as a bonus podcast.
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Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot talk with singer and songwriter Angélica Garcia, whose latest album "Gemelo" is sung almost entirely in Spanish. They also pay tribute to the late James Chance and Françoise Hardy.
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Featured Songs:
Angélica Garcia, "Color de Dolor," Gemelo, Partisan, 2024
The Beatles, "With A Little Help From My Friends," Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club, Parlophone, 1967
James Chance and the Contortions, "I Can't Stand Myself," No New York, Antilles, 1978
James White and The Blacks, "Contort Yourself," Off White, ZE, 1979
Françoise Hardy, "Comment Te Dire Adieu (It Hurts to Say Goodbye)," Comment Te Dire Adieu?, Vogue, 1968
Françoise Hardy, "All Over the World," Françoise Hardy Sings in English, Vogue, 1966
Angélica Garcia, "Reflexiones," Gemelo, Partisan, 2024
Angélica Garcia, "Guadalupe," Gemelo, Partisan, 2024
Angelica, "Angel Baby," Angel Baby, Ultra, 1991
Angélica Garcia, "El Que," Gemelo, Partisan, 2024
Angélica Garcia, "Mirame," Gemelo, Partisan, 2024
Angélica Garcia, "Y Grito," Gemelo, Partisan, 2024
Angélica Garcia, "Paloma," Gemelo, Partisan, 2024
Hazel, "Smooth Sinner," Hazel EP, Self-Released, 2011
Radiohead, "Kid A," Kid A, Capitol, 2000
Angélica Garcia, "La Llorona," Cha Cha Palace, Spacebomb, 2020
Death by Chocolate, "Land of Chocolate," Death by Chocolate, Jet Set, 2001
Chelsea Wolfe, "Tunnel Lights," She Reaches Out to She Reaches Out to She, Loma Vista, 2024
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