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Take two nationally respected rock critics, the latest music news, personal commentary, and exclusive interviews and performances, add a huge pile of records old and new, and the result is Sound Opinions, where people who love music can come together.

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Take two nationally respected rock critics, the latest music news, personal commentary, and exclusive interviews and performances, add a huge pile of records old and new, and the result is Sound Opinions, where people who love music can come together.

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Episodes

Chuck Berry's Legacy & RIP Tina Turner

6/9/2023
Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot welcome author RJ Smith back to the show to discuss his new book on Chuck Berry. The hosts also pay tribute to Tina Turner, who died May 24 at 83. Join our Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/3sivr9T Become a member on Patreon: https://bit.ly/3slWZvc Sign up for our newsletter: https://bit.ly/3eEvRnG Make a donation via PayPal: https://bit.ly/3dmt9lU Send us a Voice Memo: Desktop: bit.ly/2RyD5Ah Mobile: sayhi.chat/soundops Featured Songs: Chuck Berry, "Johnny B. Goode," Johnny B. Goode (Single), Chess, 1958 Tina Turner, "What's Love Got to Do With It ," Private Dancer, Capitol, 1984 Ike and Tina Turner, "Proud Mary," Workin' Together, Liberty, 1970 Ike and Tina Turner, "River Deep Mountain High," River Deep - Mountain High, A&M, 1969 Tina Turner, "Ball Of Confusion (That's What The World Is Today)," B.E.F. Presents Tina Turner, Virgin, 1982 Tina Turner, "Better Be Good to Me," Private Dancer, Capitol, 1984 Chuck Berry, "Blues #1," Have Mercy: His Complete Chess Recordings 1969-1974, Geffen, 2010 Chuck Berry, "Maybellene," (Single), Chess, 1955 Chuck Berry, "You Never Can Tell," (Single), Chess, 1964 Chuck Berry, "Promised Land," (Single), Chess, 1964 Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit, "Cast Iron Skillet," Weathervanes, Southeastern, 2023 Support The Show: https://www.patreon.com/soundopinions See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:51:04

2023 Sound Opinions Music Prize Winners

6/7/2023
In this bonus podcast, we talk with the three winners of the first annual Sound Opinions Music Prize. These three Columbia College Chicago student musicians receive scholarship funds thanks to the Goldschmidt Foundation. Belmaris Ultra-Violet Archer Spencer Ball Support The Show: https://www.patreon.com/soundopinions See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:18:29

Buried Treasures & RIP Andy Rourke (The Smiths)

6/2/2023
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 and bid farewell to The Smiths bassist Andy Rourke. Join our Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/3sivr9T Become a member on Patreon: https://bit.ly/3slWZvc Sign up for our newsletter: https://bit.ly/3eEvRnG Make a donation via PayPal: https://bit.ly/3dmt9lU Send us a Voice Memo: Desktop: bit.ly/2RyD5Ah Mobile: sayhi.chat/soundops Featured Songs: feeble little horse, "Tin Man," Tin Man (Single), Saddle Creek, 2023 The Beatles, "I Get By (With a Little Help From My Friends)," Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Parlophone, 1967 Tombstones in Their Eyes, "No One to Blame," Sea of Sorrow, Kitten Robot, 2023 African Head Charge, "Microdosing," Microdosing (Single), On-U Sound, 2023 Evangeline, "Mystic," Fuzzy, Fourteen One Four, 2023 Juliana, "Narices Frias," Narice Frias (Single), MUN, 2023 Ye Vagabonds, "Blue is the Eye," Nine Waves, River Lea, 2022 Draag, "Demonbird," Dark Fire Heresy, Draag, 2023 Louise Post, "Guilty," Guilty (Single), El Camino, 2023 The Greeting Committee, "Can I Leave Me Too?," Dandelion, Harvest, 2021 Cafuné, "Tek It," Running, Aurelians Club, Elektra, 2021 Durand Jones, "Lord Have Mercy," Wait Til I Get Over, Dead Oceans, 2023 Vanessa Tha Finessa, "Top Notch," CURRENT, babygirl123, 2023 Gabe 'Nandez, "Pangea," Pangea, Pow, 2023 Sphaèros, "Possession," POSSESSION, Pan European, 2020 The Smiths, "This Charming Man," The Smiths, Rough Trade, 1984 The Smiths, "Barbarism Begins At Home," Meat Is Murder, Sire, 1985 Chuck Berry, "You Never Can Tell (1964 Single Version)," You Never Can Tell (Single), Chess, 1964 Support The Show: https://www.patreon.com/soundopinions See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:46:34

2023 Sound Opinions Writing Prize Winners

5/31/2023
In this bonus podcast, we talk with the three winners of the second annual Sound Opinions Arts Criticism Prize. These three Columbia College Chicago students receive scholarship funds thanks to the Goldschmidt Foundation. Read the winning essays: Will Lovell Avery Heringa Hannah Flores Join our Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/3sivr9T Become a member on Patreon: https://bit.ly/3slWZvc Sign up for our newsletter: https://bit.ly/3eEvRnG Make a donation via PayPal: https://bit.ly/3dmt9lU Send us a Voice Memo: Desktop: bit.ly/2RyD5Ah Mobile: sayhi.chat/soundops Support The Show: https://www.patreon.com/soundopinions See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:12:18

Shemekia Copeland Live, RIP Gordon Lightfoot, Opinions on billy woods & Kenny Segal

5/26/2023
Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot host blues singer Shemekia Copeland for a live performance and interview. She performs stripped down arrangements of songs from her Grammy-nominated 2022 album "Done Come Too Far" and others. Plus the hosts pay tribute to Gordon Lightfoot and review the new album from rapper Billy Woods and producer Kenny Segal. Join our Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/3sivr9T Become a member on Patreon: https://bit.ly/3slWZvc Sign up for our newsletter: https://bit.ly/3eEvRnG Make a donation via PayPal: https://bit.ly/3dmt9lU Send us a Voice Memo: Desktop: bit.ly/2RyD5Ah Mobile: sayhi.chat/soundops Shemekia Copeland, "Too Far To Be Gone (feat. Sonny Landreth)," Done Come Too Far, Alligator, 2022 The Beatles, "I Get By (With a Little Help From My Friends)," Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Parlophone, 1967 billy woods / Kenny Segal, "FaceTime (feat. Samuel T. Herring)," Maps, Backwoodz Studioz, 2023 billy woods / Kenny Segal, "Soundcheck (feat. Quelle Chris)," Maps, Backwoodz Studioz, 2023 billy woods / Kenny Segal, "NYC Tapwater," Maps, Backwoodz Studioz, 2023 billy woods / Kenny Segal, "Year Zero (feat. Danny Brown)," Maps, Backwoodz Studioz, 2023 billy woods / Kenny Segal, "Kenwood Speakers," Maps, Backwoodz Studioz, 2023 Gordon Lightfoot, "If You Could Read My Mind," Sit Down Young Stranger, Reprise, 1970 Gordon Lightfoot, "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald," Summertime Dream, Reprise, 1976 Shemekia Copeland, "Too Far To Be Gone (Live on Sound Opinions)," Done Come Too Far, Alligator, 2022 Shemekia Copeland, "Fell In Love With A Honky (Live on Sound Opinions)," Done Come Too Far, Alligator, 2022 Shemekia Copeland, "The Talk," Done Come Too Far, Alligator, 2022 Shemekia Copeland, "Uncivil War (Live on Sound Opinions)," Uncivil War, Alligator, 2020 Shemekia Copeland, "Nobody But You (Live on Sound Opinions)," Done Come Too Far, Alligator, 2022 Tina Turner, "Better Be Good to Me," Private Dancer, Capitol, 1984 Support The Show: https://www.patreon.com/soundopinions See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:51:09

Tina Turner: RIP to an Icon

5/24/2023
Jim and Greg discuss the legend Tina Turner after it was announced she died at age 83. They talk about her immense talent, relentless work ethic and resiliency that has inspired millions of listeners. Join our Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/3sivr9T Become a member on Patreon: https://bit.ly/3slWZvc Sign up for our newsletter: https://bit.ly/3eEvRnG Make a donation via PayPal: https://bit.ly/3dmt9lU Send us a Voice Memo: Desktop: bit.ly/2RyD5Ah Mobile: sayhi.chat/soundops Support The Show: https://www.patreon.com/soundopinions See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:15:03

RIP Frank Kozik

5/24/2023
In this bonus episode, Greg pays tribute to the graphic artist Frank Kozik and his lesser-known role in the music industry. Join our Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/3sivr9T Become a member on Patreon: https://bit.ly/3slWZvc Sign up for our newsletter: https://bit.ly/3eEvRnG Make a donation via PayPal: https://bit.ly/3dmt9lU Send us a Voice Memo: Desktop: bit.ly/2RyD5Ah Mobile: sayhi.chat/soundops Support The Show: https://www.patreon.com/soundopinions See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:06:15

20 Years of Numero Group: From Syl Johnson to Blondie

5/19/2023
Since 2003, Numero Group has championed talented, overshadowed artists across genres by reissuing their albums with care and creativity. Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot talk with Numero Group founders Rob Sevier and Ken Shipley about the label’s history and working with everyone from Syl Johnson to Blondie. They’ll also share some of their favorite Numero tracks. Join our Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/3sivr9T Become a member on Patreon: https://bit.ly/3slWZvc Sign up for our newsletter: https://bit.ly/3eEvRnG Make a donation via PayPal: https://bit.ly/3dmt9lU Send us a Voice Memo: Desktop: bit.ly/2RyD5Ah Mobile: sayhi.chat/soundops Featured Songs: Syl Johnson, "Concrete Reservation," Is It Because I'm Black (Deluxe 50th Anniversary Edition), Numero, 2019 The Beatles, "I Get By (With a Little Help From My Friends)," Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Parlophone, 1967 Television, "Little Johnny Jewel," Ork Records: New York, New York, Numero, 2015 Blondie, "Moonlight Drive," Against The Odds: 1974 - 1982, Capitol, 2022 Mickey & The Soul Generation, "Give Everybody Some," Give Everybody Some (Single), Numero, 2023 Jackie Shane, "Any Other Way," Any Other Way, Numero, 2017 Bruce Springsteen, "Any Other Way," Only the Strong Survive, Columbia, 2022 Joey Edmonds, "Blue," Whispers Lounge, Numero, 2020 Charlie Megira, "Tomorrow's Gone," Tomorrow's Gone, Numero, 2019 Mick Farren & The New Wave, "Lost Johnny," Ork Records: New York, New York, Numero, 2015 94 East, "If You See Me," If You See Me (Single), Numero, 2013 Shemekia Copeland, "Too Far To Be Gone (feat. Sonny Landreth)," Done Come Too Far, Alligator, 2022 Support The Show: https://www.patreon.com/soundopinions See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:51:04

RIP Rita Lee of Os Mutantes

5/17/2023
In this bonus episode, Jim adds a song by Rita Lee to the Desert Island Jukebox in tribute to the tropicalia star, dead at 75. Join our Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/3sivr9T Become a member on Patreon: https://bit.ly/3slWZvc Sign up for our newsletter: https://bit.ly/3eEvRnG Make a donation via PayPal: https://bit.ly/3dmt9lU Send us a Voice Memo: Desktop: bit.ly/2RyD5Ah Mobile: sayhi.chat/soundops Support The Show: https://www.patreon.com/soundopinions See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:06:41

Songs About the End of the World

5/12/2023
Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot share favorite songs about the end of the world from artists ranging from Johnny Cash to Fishbone. They're also joined by their production staff with their picks for songs that creatively deal with the apocalypse. Then recent feedback from listeners is played. Join our Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/3sivr9T Become a member on Patreon: https://bit.ly/3slWZvc Sign up for our newsletter: https://bit.ly/3eEvRnG Make a donation via PayPal: https://bit.ly/3dmt9lU Send us a Voice Memo: Desktop: bit.ly/2RyD5Ah Mobile: sayhi.chat/soundops Featured Songs: The Doors, "The End," The Doors, Elektra, 1967 The Beatles, "I Get By (With a Little Help From My Friends)," Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Parlophone, 1967 Sharon Van Etten, "The End of the World," Resistance Radio: The Man in the High Castle Album, Columbia, 2017 R.E.M., "It's the End of the World As We Know It (And I Feel Fine)," Document, I.R.S., 1987 David Bowie, "Five Years," The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars, RCA, 1972 Barry McGuire, "Eve of Destruction," Eve of Destruction, Geffen, 1965 Matt Maltese, "As the World Caves In," Bad Contestant, Atlantic UK, 2018 Postal Service, "We Will Become Silhouettes," Give Up, Sub Pop, 2005 Randy Newman, "Political Science," Sail Away, Rhino/Warner, 1972 Nico, "The End," The End..., Island, 1974 Phoebe Bridgers, "I Know the End," Punisher, Dead Oceans, 2020 The Verve, "Bitter Sweet Symphony," Urban Hymns, Hut, 1997 Fishbone, "Party At Ground Zero," Fishbone, Columbia, 1985 Madonna, "4 Minutes (feat. Justin Timberlake & Timbaland)," Hard Candy, Warner Bros., 2008 Method Man, "Judgement Day," Tical 2000: Judgement Day, Def Jam, 1998 Johnny Cash, "The Man Comes Around," American IV: The Man Comes Around, American Recordings, Universal, 2002 Xixa, "May They Call Us Home," Genesis, Julian, 2020 Reckling, "Spitter," Reckling, Reckling, 2018 Cam Cool, "Everyone Texts and Drives," Everyone Texts and Drives (Single), Cam Cool, 2023 Syl Johnson, "Concrete Reservation," Is It Because I'm Black (Deluxe 50th Anniversary Edition), Numero, 2019 Support The Show: https://www.patreon.com/soundopinions See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:50:59

A defining album of the last decade

5/10/2023
In this bonus episode, Greg adds a song to the Desert Island Jukebox from an album that he says is one of the great records of the last ten years. Join our Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/3sivr9T Become a member on Patreon: https://bit.ly/3slWZvc Sign up for our newsletter: https://bit.ly/3eEvRnG Make a donation via PayPal: https://bit.ly/3dmt9lU Send us a Voice Memo: Desktop: bit.ly/2RyD5Ah Mobile: sayhi.chat/soundops Support The Show: https://www.patreon.com/soundopinions See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:08:46

Director Mary Harron (American Psycho, Charlie Says) on Music in Her Films, Opinions on The National

5/5/2023
This week, hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot talk with director Mary Harron about her films American Psycho, I Shot Andy Warhol, Charlie Says and her latest, Dalíland. They discuss her excellent use of music in her movies over the years, her start as a punk rock journalist and more. Plus, Jim and Greg review the latest album from The National. Join our Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/3sivr9T Become a member on Patreon: https://bit.ly/3slWZvc Sign up for our newsletter: https://bit.ly/3eEvRnG Make a donation via PayPal: https://bit.ly/3dmt9lU Send us a Voice Memo: Desktop: bit.ly/2RyD5Ah Mobile: sayhi.chat/soundops Featured Songs: Phil Collins, "Sussudio," No Jacket Required, Atlantic, 1985 The Beatles, "With A Little Help From My Friends," Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Capitol, 1967 The National, "The Alcott (feat. Taylor Swift)," First Two Pages of Frankenstein, 4AD, 2023 The National, "Eucalyptus," First Two Pages of Frankenstein, 4AD, 2023 The National, "This Isn't Helping (feat. Phoebe Bridgers)," First Two Pages of Frankenstein, 4AD, 2023 The National, "Tropic Morning News," First Two Pages of Frankenstein, 4AD, 2023 Ramones, "Now I Wanna Sniff Some Glue," Ramones, Sire, 1976 Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel, "Make Me Smile (Come Up and See Me)," The Best Years of Our Lives, EMI, 1975 Cockney Rebel, "Tumbling Down," The Psychomodo, EMI, 1974 Roxy Music, "Do the Strand," For Your Pleasure, Warner, 1973 Luna, "Season of the Witch," Season of the Witch (Single), Beggars Banquet, 1996 Love, "A House Is Not a Motel," Forever Changes, Elektra, 1967 R.E.M., "It's the End of the World As We Know It (And I Feel Fine)," Document, I.R.S., 1987 Support The Show: https://www.patreon.com/soundopinions See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:49:51

Jim Goes Full Jersey with this Feelies Offshoot Band

5/3/2023
Jim takes us on a trip to the desert island of the New Jersey variety (the shore, perhaps?) He chooses "The Rising Tide" from Wild Carnation, an offshoot band of The Feelies. Led by Brenda Sauter, Wild Carnation just rereleased their 1994 album, Tricycle. Join our Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/3sivr9T Become a member on Patreon: https://bit.ly/3slWZvc Sign up for our newsletter: https://bit.ly/3eEvRnG Make a donation via PayPal: https://bit.ly/3dmt9lU Send us a Voice Memo: Desktop: bit.ly/2RyD5Ah Mobile: sayhi.chat/soundops Support The Show: https://www.patreon.com/soundopinions See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:07:38

Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President, Hanif Abdurraqib & Opinions on Everything but the Girl

4/28/2023
This week, hosts Greg Kot and Jim DeRogatis talk with the director of the documentary, Jimmy Carter: Rock and Roll President about how Carter changed the way politicians interact with musicians. Plus, poet and music critic Hanif Abdurraqib talks about hosting a season of the Lost Notes podcast on 1980. Then, Jim and Greg share their thoughts on the first new album in 24 years by the British duo, Everything but the Girl. Join our Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/3sivr9T Become a member on Patreon: https://bit.ly/3slWZvc Sign up for our newsletter: https://bit.ly/3eEvRnG Make a donation via PayPal: https://bit.ly/3dmt9lU Send us a Voice Memo: Desktop: bit.ly/2RyD5Ah Mobile: sayhi.chat/soundops Featured Songs: Bob Dylan, "It's Alright, Ma (I'm Only Bleeding)," Bringing It All Back Home, Columbia, 1965 The Beatles, "With A Little Help From My Friends," Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Capitol, 1967 Everything but the Girl, "Nothing Left To Lose," Fuse, Buzzin' Fly, Virgin, 2023 Everything but the Girl, "When You Mess Up," Fuse, Buzzin' Fly, Virgin, 2023 Everything but the Girl, "Lost," Fuse, Buzzin' Fly, Virgin, 2023 The Allman Brothers Band, "Ramblin' Man," Brothers and Sisters, Capricorn, 1973 Bob Dylan, "Maggie's Farm," Bringing It All Back Home, Columbia, 1965 Bob Dylan, "Gotta Serve Somebody," Slow Train Coming, Columbia, 1979 Joy Division, "Love Will Tear Us Apart," Closer, Factory, 1980 Grace Jones, "On Your Knees," Muse, Island, 1979 Grace Jones, "Warm Leatherette," Warm Leatherette, Island, 1980 The Normal, "Warm Leatherette," Warm Leatherette (Single), Mute, 1978 Ceremony, "New Order," Movement, Factory, 1981 The Germs, "Forming," Forming (Single), What, 1977 Yoko Ono, "Walking on Thin Ice," Walking on Thin Ice (Single), Geffen, 1981 Phil Collins, "Sussudio," No Jacket Required, Atlantic, 1985 Support The Show: https://www.patreon.com/soundopinions See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:51:04

A Salute to Procol Harum

4/26/2023
In this week's bonus episode, Greg pays tribute to Procol Harum's exclusive lyricist Keith Reid, who died March 23, 2023 at the age 76. He plays the song "Homburg." Join our Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/3sivr9T Become a member on Patreon: https://bit.ly/3slWZvc Sign up for our newsletter: https://bit.ly/3eEvRnG Make a donation via PayPal: https://bit.ly/3dmt9lU Send us a Voice Memo: Desktop: bit.ly/2RyD5Ah Mobile: sayhi.chat/soundops Support The Show: https://www.patreon.com/soundopinions See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:07:43

Eleventh Dream Day, Opinions on Wednesday & Lankum

4/21/2023
Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot talk with Eleventh Dream Day founders Rick Rizzo and Janet Bean about the indie rock band's 40 year long career. They also review new albums by Wednesday and Lankum. Join our Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/3sivr9T Become a member on Patreon: https://bit.ly/3slWZvc Sign up for our newsletter: https://bit.ly/3eEvRnG Make a donation via PayPal: https://bit.ly/3dmt9lU Send us a Voice Memo: Desktop: bit.ly/2RyD5Ah Mobile: sayhi.chat/soundops Featured Songs: Eleventh Dream Day, "Among the Pines," Prairie School Freakout, Amoeba, 1988 The Beatles, "With A Little Help (From My Friends)," Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Parlophone, 1966 Wednesday, "Turkey Vultures," Rat Saw God, Dead Oceans, 2023 Wednesday, "Bull Believer," Rat Saw God, Dead Oceans, 2023 Wednesday, "Bath County," Rat Saw God, Dead Oceans, 2023 Lankum, "The New York Trader," False Lankum, Rough Trade, 2023 Lankum, "Go Dig My Grave," False Lankum, Rough Trade, 2023 Lankum, "The Turn," False Lankum, Rough Trade, 2023 Lankum, "Netta Perseus," False Lankum, Rough Trade, 2023 Eleventh Dream Day, "Southern Pacific," Wayne EP, Amoeba, 1989 Freakwater, "Wild and Blue," Dancing Under Water, Amoeba, 1991 Eleventh Dream Day, "Between Here and There," Beet, Atlantic, 1989 Eleventh Dream Day, "Orange Moon," Ursa Major, Atavistic, 1994 Eleventh Dream Day, "Since Grazed," Since Grazed, Comedy Minus One, 2021 Eleventh Dream Day, "A Case to Carry On," Since Grazed, Comedy Minus One, 2021 Support The Show: https://www.patreon.com/soundopinions See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:51:18

In Praise of Yellowjackets' Music Usage

4/19/2023
In this bonus episode, Jim adds a song to the Desert Island Jukebox that was inspired by watching the TV show, Yellowjackets. Join our Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/3sivr9T Become a member on Patreon: https://bit.ly/3slWZvc Sign up for our newsletter: https://bit.ly/3eEvRnG Make a donation via PayPal: https://bit.ly/3dmt9lU Send us a Voice Memo: Desktop: bit.ly/2RyD5Ah Mobile: sayhi.chat/soundops Support The Show: https://www.patreon.com/soundopinions See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:08:00

Buried Treasures & RIP Seymour Stein

4/14/2023
Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot highlight new music that listeners may have missed: musical buried treasures. They're joined by their production staff as well. They also pay tribute to music industry legend Seymour Stein and hear feedback from listeners. Join our Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/3sivr9T Become a member on Patreon: https://bit.ly/3slWZvc Sign up for our newsletter: https://bit.ly/3eEvRnG Make a donation via PayPal: https://bit.ly/3dmt9lU Send us a Voice Memo: Desktop: bit.ly/2RyD5Ah Mobile: sayhi.chat/soundops Featured Songs: Kate Fagan, "I Don't Wanna Be Too Cool," I Don't Wanna Be Too Cool, Captured, 2023 Sunny War, "No Reason," Anarchist Gospel, New West, 2023 Man's Body, "Dark Horse Matter," Dark Horse Matter (Single), Sofa Hablando Music/Heyday Media Group, 2023 Miko Marks and The Resurrectors, "Trouble," Feel Like Going Home, Redtone, 2022 Jen Cloher, "My Witch," I Am the River, the River Is Me, Milk!, 2023 Flycatcher, "Always Selfish," Stunt, Memory, 2023 Jim Legxacy, "Old Place," Old Place (Single), !, 2023 Jenn Howard, "Better Than You Think," Valiant Women, self-released, 2023 Kevin Atwater, "star tripping," star tripping (Single), self-released, 2022 Carol Ades, "Sunny Disposition," Sadtown USA - EP, C-Penn, 2022 Buster Williams, "The Wisdom of Silence," Unalome, Smoke Sessions, 2023 Gina Birch, "I Play My Bass Loud," I Play My Bass Loud, Third Man, 2023 Mariee Siou, "Snake Hoop," Circle of Signs, self-released, 2023 Belle and Sebastian, "Seymour Stein," The Boy with the Arab Strap, Matador, 1998 Poster Children, "She Walks," Flower Plower, Frontier, 1991 Jai Paul, "BTSTU," Leak 04-13 (Bait Ones), XL, 2011 The Specials, "Gangsters," (Single), 2-Tone, 1979 Cavetown, "Worm Food," Worm Food, Sire, 2022 Eleventh Dream Day, "Among The Pines," Prairie School Freakout, Amoeba, 1988 Support The Show: https://www.patreon.com/soundopinions See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:50:44

Seymour Stein Interview

4/12/2023
In this bonus episode, we revisit a 2015 interview Greg did with Sire Records founder Seymour Stein. Stein died April 2 at 80 years old. Join our Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/3sivr9T Become a member on Patreon: https://bit.ly/3slWZvc Sign up for our newsletter: https://bit.ly/3eEvRnG Make a donation via PayPal: https://bit.ly/3dmt9lU Send us a Voice Memo: Desktop: bit.ly/2RyD5Ah Mobile: sayhi.chat/soundops Support The Show: https://www.patreon.com/soundopinions See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:23:44

Boygenius (Phoebe Bridgers, Lucy Dacus & Julien Baker) Plus Supergroups

4/7/2023
Host Jim DeRogatis and producer Alex Claiborne talk with the indie rock supergroup, Boygenius. Group members Phoebe Bridgers, Lucy Dacus and Julien Baker talk about making their first full-length album, "the record," amidst their very active solo careers. Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot also share a few tracks from other favorite supergroups. Join our Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/3sivr9T Become a member on Patreon: https://bit.ly/3slWZvc Sign up for our newsletter: https://bit.ly/3eEvRnG Make a donation via PayPal: https://bit.ly/3dmt9lU Send us a Voice Memo: Desktop: bit.ly/2RyD5Ah Mobile: sayhi.chat/soundops Featured Songs: Boygenius, "Not Strong Enough," The Record, Interscope, 2023 The Beatles, "With A Little Help From My Friends," Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Capitol, 1967 Boygenius, "True Blue," The Record, Interscope, 2023 Boygenius, "Without You Without Them," The Record, Interscope, 2023 Boygenius, "Letter to An Old Poet," The Record, Interscope, 2023 Boygenius, "20," The Record, Interscope, 2023 Boygenius, "Satanist," The Record, Interscope, 2023 Boygenius, "Emily, I'm Sorry," The Record, Interscope, 2023 Boygenius, "Anti-Curse," The Record, Interscope, 2023 Wild Flag, "Glass Tambourine," Wild Flag, Merge, 2011 Dolly Parton, Emmylou Harris and Linda Ronstadt, "After the Gold Rush," Trio II, Asylum, 1999 Sunny War, "No Reason," Anarchist Gospel, New West, 2023 Support The Show: https://www.patreon.com/soundopinions See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:50:46