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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.
Episodios 1.403
The Essential Elliott Smith Songs, Plus Opinions on Fontaines D.C. & RIP Juan Adkins
Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot are joined by Jamie Fisher, author of Nobody Broke Your Heart: An Intimate Biography of Elliott Smith. Jamie traces the turning points in Smith's career through five essential …
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Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot are joined by Jamie Fisher, author of Nobody Broke Your Heart: An Intimate Biography of Elliott Smith. Jamie traces the turning points in Smith's career through five essential songs. The hosts also review the new album by Fontaines D.C. and pay tribute to Detroit techno pioneer Juan Atkins.
--Content Advisory: There is discussion of self-harm and suicide in this episode. Listener discretion is advised. --
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Featured Songs:
Elliott Smith, "Between the Bars," Either/Or, Kill Rock Stars, 1997
The Beatles, "With A Little Help From My Friends," Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Parlophone, 1967
Fontaines D.C., "Marianne," Dopamine Chamber, XL, 2026
Fontaines D.C., "Japan," Dopamine Chamber, XL, 2026
Fontaines D.C., "Six Shot Morning," Dopamine Chamber, XL, 2026
Fontaines D.C., "Mimesis," Dopamine Chamber, XL, 2026
Cybotron, "Clear," Clear, Fantasy, 1983
Model 500, "No Ufo's (Vocal)," No Ufo's (Vocal) (Single), Metroplex, 1985
Elliott Smith, "Angeles," Either/Or, Kill Rock Stars, 1997
Heatmiser, "Dead Air," Dead Air, Frontier, 1993
Elliott Smith, "Roman Candle," Roman Candle, Cavity Search, 1994
Elliott Smith, "Say Yes," Either/Or, Kill Rock Stars, 1997
Elliott Smith, "Sweet Adeline," XO, Bong Load, 1998
Elliott Smith, "Can't Make a Sound," Figure 8, DreamWorks, 2000
Elliott Smith, "Coast to Coast," From a Basement on the Hill, Kill Rock Stars, 2004
Elliott Smith, "Miss Misery," XO (Deluxe Edition), Interscope, 2024
Westside Cowboy, "Kick Stones (The Boys)," It Goes On, Island, 2026
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A Genre-Defying French Duo
In this bonus episode, Jim digs into his Desert Island Jukebox for a track by a duo he calls “France’s answer to Sparks.”Join our Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/3sivr9TBecome a member on Patreon …
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In this bonus episode, Jim digs into his Desert Island Jukebox for a track by a duo he calls “France’s answer to Sparks.”
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Stevie Wonder's "Songs in the Key of Life" 50th Anniversary
It’s been 50 years since Stevie Wonder released his masterpiece "Songs in the Key of Life." This week, hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot revisit their dissection of the double album and EP, plus they discuss …
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It’s been 50 years since Stevie Wonder released his masterpiece "Songs in the Key of Life." This week, hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot revisit their dissection of the double album and EP, plus they discuss four newly released tracks and whether "Songs in the Key of Life" is Stevie Wonder’s best album. They’ll also hear from some listeners.
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Featured Songs:
Stevie Wonder, "Sir Duke," Songs in the Key Of Life, Tamla, 1976
The Beatles, "With A Little Help From My Friends," Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Parlophone, 1967
Stevie Wonder, "Knocks Me Off My Feet," Songs in the Key Of Life, Tamla, 1976
Stevie Wonder, "Saturn," Songs in the Key Of Life, Tamla, 1976
Stevie Wonder, "Isn't She Lovely," Songs in the Key Of Life, Tamla, 1976
Stevie Wonder, "Joy Inside My Tears," Songs in the Key Of Life, Tamla, 1976
Stevie Wonder, "Contusion," Songs in the Key Of Life, Tamla, 1976
Stevie Wonder, "Black Man," Songs in the Key Of Life, Tamla, 1976
Stevie Wonder, "Pastime Paradise," Songs in the Key Of Life, Tamla, 1976
Stevie Wonder, "As," Songs in the Key Of Life, Tamla, 1976
Stevie Wonder, "I Can See The Sun In Late December," Songs in the Key of Life - The EP, Motown, 2026
Stevie Wonder, "It's Easier," Songs in the Key of Life - The EP, Motown, 2026
Stevie Wonder, "My Life Story Of Love," Songs in the Key of Life - The EP, Motown, 2026
Stevie Wonder, "I'm Into Livin'," Songs in the Key of Life - The EP, Motown, 2026
Stevie Wonder, "Signed, Sealed, Delivered (I'm Yours)," Signed, Sealed & Delivered, Tamla, 1970
Stevie Wonder, "Outside My Window," Stevie Wonder's Journey Through "The Secret Life of Plants", Tamla, 1979
Stevie Wonder, "Venus' Flytrap and the Bug," Stevie Wonder's Journey Through "The Secret Life of Plants", Tamla, 1979
Stevie Wonder, "Higher Ground," Innervisions, Tamla, 1973
Stevie Wonder, "All In Love Is Fair," Innervisions, Tamla, 1973
Stevie Wonder, "Living For the City," Innervisions, Tamla, 1973
Ren, "Seven Sins," Sick Boi, The Other Songs, 2023
Kim Petras, "Close Your Eyes," Turn Off the Light, Vol. 1 , Bunhead, 2018
Teen Mortgage, "Devil Ultrasonic Dream," Devil Ultrasonic Dream, Roadrunner, 2025
Elliott Smith, "Say Yes," Either/Or, Kill Rock Stars, 1997
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A Jazz Giant's Supreme Achievement
In this bonus episode, Greg pays tribute to a legendary artist who would have recently celebrated his 100th birthday, revisiting his masterpiece.Join our Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/3sivr9TBecome a member on …
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In this bonus episode, Greg pays tribute to a legendary artist who would have recently celebrated his 100th birthday, revisiting his masterpiece.
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Chuck Berry at 100
On the occasion of his 100th birthday, hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot pay tribute to Chuck Berry. They talk with writers Ed Ward and RJ Smith to assess Berry's place in the creation of rock n roll. They also …
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On the occasion of his 100th birthday, hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot pay tribute to Chuck Berry. They talk with writers Ed Ward and RJ Smith to assess Berry's place in the creation of rock n roll. They also talk with the session drummer who played with Berry in his final Chicago concert.
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Featured Songs:
Chuck Berry, "Johnny B. Goode," Johnny B. Goode (Single), Chess, 1958
The Beatles, "With A Little Help From My Friends," Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Parlophone, 1967
Chuck Berry, "Roly Poly," After School Session, Chess, 1957
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five, "Ain't That Just Like a Woman (They'll Do It Every Time)," (Single), Decca, 1946
Joe Alexander and the Cubans, "Oh Maria," I Hope These Words Will Find You Well (Single), , 1954
Chuck Berry, "You Can't Catch Me," After School Session, Chess, 1957
Chuck Berry, "Almost Grown," Berry Is on Top, Chess, 1959
Chuck Berry, "Thirty Days (To Come Back Home)," Thirty Days (To Come Back Home) (Single), Chess, 1955
Muddy Waters, "She's All Right," She's All Right (Single), Chess, 1953
Chuck Berry, "Deep Feeling," After School Session, Chess, 1957
Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys, "Ida Red," Ida Red (Single), Vocalion, 1939
Chuck Berry, "Maybellene," Maybellene (Single), Chess, 1955
Chuck Berry, "Carol," Carol (Single), Chess, 1958
Chuck Berry, "Blues #1," Rock And Roll Music - Any Old Way You Choose It (The Complete Studio Recordings ... Plus!), Chess, 2014
Chuck Berry, "You Never Can Tell," St. Louis to Liverpool, Chess, 1964
The Beach Boys, "Surfin' U.S.A.," Surfin' U.S.A., Capitol, 1963
The Beatles, "I Saw Her Standing There," I Want to Hold Your Hand (Single), Capitol, 1963
Bob Dylan, "Subterranean Homesick Blues," Bringing It All Back Home, Columbia, 1965
Rolling Stones, "Brown Sugar," Sticky Fingers, Rolling Stones, 1971
Simon and Garfunkel, "Kodachrome / Mabellene," The Concert in Central Park (Live), Geffen, 1982
Nina Simone, "Brown Eyed Handsome Man," High Priestess of Soul, Phillips, 1967
T. Rex, "Get It On," Electric Warrior, Reprise, 1971
Bruce Springsteen, "From Small Things (Big Things One Day Come)," The Ties That Bind: The River Collection, Columbia, 1980
Emmylous Harris, "(You Never Can Tell) C'est La Vie," Luxury Liner, Warner Bros, 1976
Sex Pistols, "Johnny B. Goode," The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle, Virgin, 1979
Buck Owens, "Johnny B. Goode," Buck Owens in London "Live", Capitol, 1969
Peter Tosh, "Johnny B. Goode," Mama Africa, EMI, 1983
Judas Priest, "Johnny B. Goode," Ram It Down, Columbia, 1988
LL Cool J, "Go Cut Creator Go," Bigger and Deffer, Def Jam, 1987
Chuck Berry, "Nadine (Is It You)," Nadine (Single), Chess, 1964
Stevie Wonder, "Sir Duke," Songs In The Key Of Life, Tamla, 1976
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An Overlooked Band Finally Gets Its Due
In this bonus episode, Jim shares a band you may know through covers of their songs, even if you’ve never heard the originals. A recent reissue from Third Man Records gives the band some overdue …
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In this bonus episode, Jim shares a band you may know through covers of their songs, even if you’ve never heard the originals. A recent reissue from Third Man Records gives the band some overdue recognition.
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Trixie Mattel is the Queen of Halloween!
Sound Opinions senior producer Alex Claiborne has a conversation with drag queen, DJ and singer-songwriter Trixie Mattel. They discuss the process of making her Halloween-inspired EP, 'Til Death Do Us Part …
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Sound Opinions senior producer Alex Claiborne has a conversation with drag queen, DJ and singer-songwriter Trixie Mattel. They discuss the process of making her Halloween-inspired EP, 'Til Death Do Us Part. They also talk about Trixie's YouTube special, Trixie's Halloween Mattelathon, which expertly combines her comedic chops, musical acumen and love for the spooky season.
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A Sound Opinions Halloween!
Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot celebrate the spooky season with a contemporary Halloween playlist, from pop hits to underground gems. They also hear picks from the production staff and the Sound Opinions …
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Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot celebrate the spooky season with a contemporary Halloween playlist, from pop hits to underground gems. They also hear picks from the production staff and the Sound Opinions scholars.
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Featured Songs:
Haute & Freddy, "Freaks," Big Disgrace, Atlantic, 2026
The Beatles, "With A Little Help From My Friends," Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Parlophone, 1967
Fizzle Like a Flood, "Ambulance," Black Walls and William Hall, self-released, 2025
Olivia Rodrigo, "Vampire," Guts, Geffen, 2023
Trixie Mattel, "Vampire," Til Death Do Us Part, PEG, 2026
Fontaines D.C., "Romance," Romance, XL, 2024
Grimes, "Oblivion," Visions, 4AD, 2012
Lankum, "Go Dig My Grave," False Lankum, Rough Trade, 2023
Slayyyter, "Cannibalism!," WOR$T GIRL IN AMERICA, Columbia, 2026
Billie Eilish, "Bury a Friend," When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?, Interscope, 2019
Harry Styles, "Two Ghosts," Harry Styles, Erskine, 2017
Boyz4Now with the Belchers, "I Love You So Much (It's Scary)," The Bob's Burgers Music Album, Sub Pop, 2016
Lady Gaga, "Bloody Mary," Born This Way, Interscope, 2011
Disasterpeace, "Title," It Follows (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack), Milan, 2015
John Carpenter, "Myer's House," Halloween (Original 1978 Motion Picture Soundtrack), Columbia, 1983
John Carpenter, "The Shape Stalks," Halloween (Original 1978 Motion Picture Soundtrack), Columbia, 1983
Bebe Barron and Louis Barron, "Forbidden Planet Soundtrack - a) Main Titles - Overture - b) Giant Footprints In The Sand," Forbidden Planet (Original MGM Soundtrack), Planet, 1976
Bernard Herrmann, Joel McNeely & Royal Scottish Orchestra, "Scotty Trails Madeline (Including: Madeline's First Appearance, Madeline's Car, The Flower Shop, The Alleyway, The Mission, Graveyard, and Tombstone)," Vertigo (Original Motion Picture Score), Varèse Sarabande, 1995
John Carpenter, "Dark Star," Anthology: Movie Themes 1974-1998, Rodeo Suplex, 2017
John Carpenter, "Halloween Theme - Main Title," Halloween (Original 1978 Motion Picture Soundtrack), Columbia, 1979
Alexander 23, "I Hate You So Much," I Hate You So Much (Single), Interscope, 2020
The Goldstars, "Let Your Freak Flag Fly (It's Halloween Night)," The Halloween Album, Mordorlorff, 2026
Princess Chelsea, "Cigarette Duet," Lil' Golden Book, Lil' Chef, 2011
Chuck Berry, "Johnny B. Goode," Johnny B. Goode, Pickwick, 1972
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Much More Than a One-Hit Wonder
In this bonus episode, Greg praises a proto-shoegaze band—and its reclusive singer—who never got the acclaim he thinks they deserved.Join our Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/3sivr9TBecome a member on Patreon …
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Fall Review Roundup: Opinions on Neil Young, This is Lorelei, Michael Kiwanuka & More
Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot review some new albums from Michael Kiwanuka, Neil Young, Chaka Khan, The Tubs and This is Lorelei. They also bid farewell to Cheetah Chrome, guitarist for the Dead Boys and …
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Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot review some new albums from Michael Kiwanuka, Neil Young, Chaka Khan, The Tubs and This is Lorelei. They also bid farewell to Cheetah Chrome, guitarist for the Dead Boys and Rocket from the Tombs, and hear from some listeners.
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Featured Songs:
This Is Lorelei, "Billy Came Back," The Singer In My Band, Matador, 2026
The Beatles, "With A Little Help From My Friends," Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Parlophone, 1967
Neil Young & The Chrome Hearts, "Second Song," Second Song, Reprise, 2026
Neil Young & The Chrome Hearts, "Casting Me Away From You," Second Song, Reprise, 2026
Neil Young & The Chrome Hearts, "I'll Love You Forever," Second Song, Reprise, 2026
Neil Young & The Chrome Hearts, "Day After Day," Second Song, Reprise, 2026
Neil Young & The Chrome Hearts, "Earth Girl," Second Song, Reprise, 2026
Chaka Khan, "Always Love the Challenge," Chakzilla, EarthSong and BMG, 2026
Chaka Khan, "Curious Subject," Chakzilla, EarthSong and BMG, 2026
Chaka Khan, "Cool You Down (feat. Sia)," Chakzilla, EarthSong and BMG, 2026
Chaka Khan, "Now and Forever," Chakzilla, EarthSong and BMG, 2026
This Is Lorelei, "Oh No Now My," The Singer In My Band, Matador, 2026
This Is Lorelei, "The Singer in My Band," The Singer In My Band, Matador, 2026
Michael Kiwanuka, "Summer Clothes," Fudge, Polydor, 2026
Michael Kiwanuka, "Love In My Heart," Fudge, Polydor, 2026
Michael Kiwanuka, "Steve's Paradise," Fudge, Polydor, 2026
The Tubs, "Who's Gonna Love You Now," Hard Life, Merge, 2026
The Tubs, "Heaven or London," Hard Life, Merge, 2026
The Tubs, "If You Don't Love Me," Hard Life, Merge, 2026
The Tubs, "Do Yourself a Favor," Hard Life, Merge, 2026
Rocket from the Tombs, "Ain't it Fun (Live)," The Day The Earth Met The...(Live From Punk Ground Zero, Cleveland 1975), Smog Veil, 2002
Rocket from the Tombs, "Sonic Reducer," Black Record, Fire, 2015
Sweeping Promises, "Accent," You Say I Romanticize, Sub Pop, 2026
Neil Young, "Imagine," America: A Tribute to Heroes, Interscope, 2001
AFI, "Fall Children," All Hallow's E.P., Nitro, 1999
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Musical Comedy with Kyle Gordon
In this bonus episode, Andrew Gill sits down with musical comedian Kyle Gordon, whose songs lovingly parody entire musical genres–from Eurodance to country, pop-punk and beyond.Join our Facebook Group …
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In this bonus episode, Andrew Gill sits down with musical comedian Kyle Gordon, whose songs lovingly parody entire musical genres–from Eurodance to country, pop-punk and beyond.
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John Prine Revisited at 80
Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot join with the Chicago music community to pay tribute to John Prine on what would have been his 80th birthday. They revisit an interview with the songwriter from 2018 and dissect …
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Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot join with the Chicago music community to pay tribute to John Prine on what would have been his 80th birthday. They revisit an interview with the songwriter from 2018 and dissect his debut album with author Erin Osmon.
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Featured Songs:
John Prine, "How Lucky," Pink Cadillac, Elektra, 1979
John Prine, "Illegal Smile," John Prine, Atlantic, 1971
John Prine, "Sour Grapes," Diamonds in the Rough, Atlantic, 1972
Steve Goodman, "City of New Orleans," Steve Goodman, Buddah, 1971
John Prine, "Hello In There," John Prine, Atlantic, 1971
New Lost City Ramblers, "No Depression In Heaven," Songs from the Depression , Smithsonian Folkways, 1959
The Carter Family, "The Wandering Boy," The Wandering Boy (Single), Victor, 1927
John Prine, "Sweet Revenge," Sweet Revenge, Atlantic, 1973
John Prine, "Speed of the Sound of Loneliness," German Afternoons, Oh Boy, 1986
John Prine, "If You Don't Want My Love," Bruised Orange, Asylum, 1978
John Prine, "God Only Knows," The Tree of Forgiveness, Oh Boy, 2018
John Prine, "Bad Boy," German Afternoons, Oh Boy, 1986
John Prine, "All The Best," The Missing Years, Oh Boy, 1991
John Prine, "Lake Marie," Lost Dogs + Mixed Blessings, Oh Boy, 1995
John Prine, "Your Flag Decal Won't Get You Into Heaven Anymore," John Prine, Atlantic, 1971
John Prine, "Boundless Love," The Tree of Forgiveness, Oh Boy, 2018
John Prine, "Angel From Montgomery," John Prine, Atlantic, 1971
John Prine, "Sam Stone," John Prine, Atlantic, 1971
John Prine, "Clay Pigeons," John Prine, Atlantic, 1971
John Prine, "Summer's End," The Tree of Forgiveness, Oh Boy, 2018
John Prine, "When I Get To Heaven," The Tree of Forgiveness, Oh Boy, 2018
John Prine, "Caravan of Fools," The Tree of Forgiveness, Oh Boy, 2018
John Prine, "Paradise," John Prine, Atlantic, 1971
This Is Lorelei, "Billy Came Back," The Singer In My Band, Matador, 2026
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RIP Cheetah Chrome
In this bonus episode, Jim pays tribute to Cheetah Chrome, guitarist for Rocket from the Tombs and the Dead Boys, who recently died at age 71.Join our Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/3sivr9TBecome a member on …
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Ranking Rock Bands' Best and Worst Songs with Bill Wyman
Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot welcome their old colleague and former Sound Opinions host Bill Wyman back to discuss his new book, Bill Wyman’s Rock & Roll Lists, in which he ranks every song by some of …
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Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot welcome their old colleague and former Sound Opinions host Bill Wyman back to discuss his new book, Bill Wyman’s Rock & Roll Lists, in which he ranks every song by some of rock’s biggest artists.
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Featured Songs:
The Beatles, "Good Day Sunshine," Revolver, Parlophone, 1966
The Beatles, "With a Little Help from My Friends," Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Parlophone, 1967
The Eagles, "Lyin' Eyes," One of These Nights, Asylum, 1975
Pink Floyd, "Atom Heart Mother," Atom Heart Mother, Harvest, 1970
Led Zeppelin, "Ramble On," Led Zeppelin II, Atlantic, 1969
Led Zeppelin, "Moby Dick," Led Zeppelin II, Atlantic, 1969
The Eagles, "Hotel California," Hotel California, Asylum, 1976
The Eagles, "Frail Grasp on the Big Picture," Long Road out of Eden, Eagles, 2007
Nirvana, "Smells Like Teen Spirit," Nevermind, DGC and Sub Pop, 1991
Nirvana, "Something in the Way," Nevermind, DGC and Sub Pop, 1991
Bruce Springsteen, "Outlaw Pete," Working on a Dream, Columbia, 2009
Pink Floyd, "Mother," The Wall, Columbia, 1979
Bob Dylan, "Shelter from the Storm," Blood on the Tracks, Columbia, 1975
Bob Dylan, "Tangled Up in Blue," Blood on the Tracks, Columbia, 1975
John Prine, "Angel from Montgomery," John Prine, Atlantic, 1971
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A Song So Great Even Muzak Couldn’t Ruin It
In this bonus episode, Greg spotlights a song he recently heard as Muzak and makes the case for the original and its grocery store counterpart.Join our Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/3sivr9TBecome a member on …
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In this bonus episode, Greg spotlights a song he recently heard as Muzak and makes the case for the original and its grocery store counterpart.
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Phoebe Bridgers Plus Opinions on Westside Cowboy
In 2026, Phoebe Bridgers is one of the biggest artists in the world. This week, hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot revisit their 2018 interview and live performance with Phoebe, which includes never-before-aired …
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In 2026, Phoebe Bridgers is one of the biggest artists in the world. This week, hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot revisit their 2018 interview and live performance with Phoebe, which includes never-before-aired content. They discuss her debut album, songwriting prowess and impact on music. They’ll also review the debut album from Westside Cowboy.
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Phoebe Bridgers, "Lost Boys," Lost Weekend, Dead Oceans, 2026
The Beatles, "With a Little Help from My Friends," Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Parlophone, 1967
Westside Cowboy, "Kick Stones (The Boys)," It Goes On, Island, 2026
Westside Cowboy, "Pin Up Boys," It Goes On, Island, 2026
Westside Cowboy, "Coyote," It Goes On, Island, 2026
Westside Cowboy, "Paperchains," It Goes On, Island, 2026
Westside Cowboy, "Worried Age," It Goes On, Island, 2026
Phoebe Bridgers, "Scott Street (Live on Sound Opinions)," Stranger in the Alps, Dead Oceans, 2017
Phoebe Bridgers, "Funeral," Stranger in the Alps, Dead Oceans, 2017
Phoebe Bridgers, "Chelsea," Stranger in the Alps, Dead Oceans, 2017
Phoebe Bridgers, "Steamroller," Killer, Pax Americana, 2015
Phoebe Bridgers, "Killer (Live on Sound Opinions)," Stranger in the Alps, Dead Oceans, 2017
Phoebe Bridgers, "Demi Moore," Stranger in the Alps, Dead Oceans, 2017
Phoebe Bridgers, "Killer," Stranger in the Alps, Dead Oceans, 2017
Phoebe Bridgers, "Smoke Signals (Live on Sound Opinions)," Stranger in the Alps, Dead Oceans, 2017
Angelo Badalamenti, "Twin Peaks Theme (Instrumental)," Soundtrack from Twin Peaks, Warner Bros., 1990
Neil Young, "The Needle and the Damage Done," Harvest, Reprise, 1972
Radiohead, "Fake Plastic Trees," The Bends, EMI, 1995
Phoebe Bridgers, "You Missed My Heart," Stranger in the Alps, Dead Oceans, 2017
Phoebe Bridgers, "Motion Sickness (Live on Sound Opinions)," Stranger in the Alps, Dead Oceans, 2017
The Beatles, "A Day in the Life," Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Parlophone, 1967
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A Tribute and an Apology to Vic Chesnutt
In this bonus episode, Jim remembers Vic Chesnutt’s music and an encounter he’s been thinking about ever since.Content advisory: This episode includes discussion of self-harm.Join our Facebook Group …
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In this bonus episode, Jim remembers Vic Chesnutt’s music and an encounter he’s been thinking about ever since.
Content advisory: This episode includes discussion of self-harm.
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"Soul Man" and "Hold On, I'm Comin'" Songwriter David Porter, Plus Opinions on Alabama Shakes
Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot interview legendary soul songwriter David Porter, about his memoir, Soul Man. He recounts his pivotal role in turning Stax Records in Memphis into one of the greatest record …
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Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot interview legendary soul songwriter David Porter, about his memoir, Soul Man. He recounts his pivotal role in turning Stax Records in Memphis into one of the greatest record labels in American history. The hosts also review the new album from Alabama Shakes.
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Featured Songs:
Sam & Dave, "I Thank You," I Thank You, Atlantic, 1968
The Beatles, "With a Little Help from My Friends," Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Parlophone, 1967
Alabama Shakes, "Another Life," I Must Be Dreaming, Island, 2026
Alabama Shakes, "Waist Deep," I Must Be Dreaming, Island, 2026
Alabama Shakes, "Tea Time," I Must Be Dreaming, Island, 2026
Alabama Shakes, "Garden," I Must Be Dreaming, Island, 2026
Sam & Dave, "Soul Man," Soul Men, Stax, 1967
Johnnie Taylor, "I Had A Dream," Wanted: One Soul Singer, Stax, 1967
Clyde McPhatter, "A Lover's Question," (Single), Atlantic, 1958
Bing Crosby, "The Old Grey Mare," On The Sentimental Side, Collectors' Choice Music, 2010
Rufus Thomas, "Cause I Love You," Walking The Dog, Stax, 1963
Sam & Dave, "A Place Nobody Can Find," (Single), Stax, 1965
Sam & Dave, "You Don't Know Like I Know," (Single), Stax, 1966
The Soul Children, "Give 'Em Love," Soul Children, Stax, 1969
Albert King, "Personal Manager," Born Under A Bad Sign, Stax, 1967
Phoebe Bridgers, "Lost Boys," Lost Weekend, Dead Oceans, 2026
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Grocery Store Muzak Reminds Greg of a Great 1989 R&B Hit
In this bonus episode, Greg touts the merits of a British, late '80s hit he was reminded of when he heard the muzak version of it in the grocery store.Join our Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/3sivr9TBecome a …
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Buried Treasures, RIP Dolly Parton
Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot share a fresh batch of songs that deserve more attention- what they call "buried treasures." They also pay tribute to Dolly Parton.Join our Facebook Group …
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Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot share a fresh batch of songs that deserve more attention- what they call "buried treasures." They also pay tribute to Dolly Parton.
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Featured Songs:
Portraits of Tracy, "Caught In A Jam," Q: From Where Do Our Primal Instincts Originate? A: MTV!, self-released, 2026
The Beatles, "With a Little Help from My Friends," Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Parlophone, 1967
Dolly Parton, "Jolene," Jolene, RCA Victor, 1974
Dolly Parton, "9 to 5," 9 to 5 and Odd Jobs, RCA Victor, 1980
Dolly Parton, "Down from Dover," The Fairest of Them All, RCA Victor, 1970
Dolly Parton, "Cash on the Barrelhead," The Grass Is Blue, Sugar Hill and Blue Eye, 1999
Debbie Reynolds and Carleton Carpenter, "Aba Daba Honeymoon," Aba Daba Honeymoon (Single), MGM, 1950
Ado, "Vivarium," Vivarium (Single), Capitol, 2026
Prisoner, "La femme qui s'était faite toute seule," Prisoner, Wicked Cool, 2026
Hemlocke Springs, "Head, Shoulders, Knees and Ankles," The Apple Tree Under The Sea, Good Luck Have Fun, 2025
Nia Archives, "Danger," Emotional Junglist, Hijinxx, 2026
Kelly Hogan, "The Song of the Great Licking," Congressman Davy: A Musical, Plenty Tuff, 2026
St. Divine, "Spit," The Devil You Know, Reel to Reel, 2026
Park Hills Circle, "The Way Up," All of a Sudden, Pravda, 2026
Absolute Grey, "More Walnuts," live at CBGB's 1985, Real Gone , 2026
The Odyssey Cult, "The Yeti's Eyes," Vol. 3, Silver Current, 2026
The Jaws of Brooklyn, "Lie to Me," Unstoppable, Weekend Furlough, 2026
David Porter, "Soul Man," The Classics, Made in Memphis, 2019
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A Playful Post-Punk Romp
In this bonus episode, Jim spotlights what he claims is the second-best track ever to feature handclaps.Join our Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/3sivr9TBecome a member on Patreon: https://bit.ly/3slWZvcSign up …
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Melissa Auf der Maur (Hole, The Smashing Pumpkins) & Opinions on Steve Lacy
This week, hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot talk with musician and author Melissa Auf der Maur. In 1994, Melissa was suddenly thrust into the spotlight when she joined Hole as a bassist for the “Live Through …
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This week, hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot talk with musician and author Melissa Auf der Maur. In 1994, Melissa was suddenly thrust into the spotlight when she joined Hole as a bassist for the “Live Through This” world tour. They talk about Melissa’s memoir, Even the Good Girls Will Cry, and about Courtney Love, Billy Corgan and the power of music. Jim and Greg also review the new album from Steve Lacy.
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Featured Songs:
Melissa Auf der Maur, "Followed the Waves," Auf der Maur, Capitol, 2004
The Beatles, "With a Little Help from My Friends," Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Parlophone, 1967
Steve Lacy, "is it cool? (feat. SZA)," Oh yeah?, RCA, 2026
Steve Lacy, "oh yeah?," Oh yeah?, RCA, 2026
Steve Lacy, "pure colour (feat. Erykah Badu)," Oh yeah?, RCA, 2026
Hole, "Reasons to Be Beautiful," Celebrity Skin, Geffen and DGC, 1998
Hole, "Miss World," Live Through This, DGC, 1994
Hole, "I Think That I Would Die," Live Through This, DGC, 1994
Hole, "Violet," Live Through This, DGC, 1994
Hole, "Celebrity Skin," Celebrity Skin, Geffen and DGC, 1998
Hole, "Malibu," Celebrity Skin, Geffen and DGC, 1998
Hole, "Awful," Celebrity Skin, Geffen and DGC, 1998
Hole, "Doll Parts," Live Through This, DGC, 1994
Portraits of Tracy, "Caught In A Jam," Q: From Where Do Our Primal Instincts Originate? A: MTV!, self-released, 2026
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RIP William Orbit, the Producer Behind Ray of Light
In this bonus episode, Greg pays tribute to producer William Orbit and his work on Ray of Light, which Greg considers Madonna’s greatest album.Join our Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/3sivr9TBecome a member on …
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In this bonus episode, Greg pays tribute to producer William Orbit and his work on Ray of Light, which Greg considers Madonna’s greatest album.
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Courtney Barnett, Opinions on Phoebe Bridgers & Twisted Teens
After Australian singer-songwriter Courtney Barnett released her 2015 album Sometimes I Sit and Think and Sometimes I Just Sit, she quickly became a top tier indie rock act. All of her skills were on display …
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After Australian singer-songwriter Courtney Barnett released her 2015 album Sometimes I Sit and Think and Sometimes I Just Sit, she quickly became a top tier indie rock act. All of her skills were on display when Courtney Barnett joined hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot for an interview and intimate solo performance in front of an audience. Plus, the hosts review the new album from Phoebe Bridgers and Twisted Teens.
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Featured Songs:
Courtney Barnett, "Nobody Really Cares If You Don't Go to the Party," Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit, Marathon Artists, 2015
The Beatles, "With a Little Help from My Friends," Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Parlophone, 1967
Phoebe Bridgers, "Lost Boys," Lost Weekend, Dead Oceans, 2026
Phoebe Bridgers, "Bobby," Lost Weekend, Dead Oceans, 2026
Phoebe Bridgers, "Never Going Back!," Lost Weekend, Dead Oceans, 2026
Phoebe Bridgers, "The Outside," Lost Weekend, Dead Oceans, 2026
Phoebe Bridgers, "The Governor's Waltz," Lost Weekend, Dead Oceans, 2026
Twisted Teens, "Why Did You Miss It?," Florida Water Blues, Going Underground, 2026
Twisted Teens, "Florida Water Blues," Florida Water Blues, Going Underground, 2026
Twisted Teens, "Javelina," Florida Water Blues, Going Underground, 2026
Twisted Teens, "Riding," Florida Water Blues, Going Underground, 2026
Twisted Teens, "Guided Thunder," Florida Water Blues, Going Underground, 2026
Courtney Barnett, "Pedestrian at Best," Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit, Marathon Artists, 2015
Nirvana, "Heart-Shaped Box," In Utero, DGC, 1993
Courtney Barnett, "An Illustration of Loneliness (Sleepless in New York)," Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit, Marathon Artists, 2015
Courtney Barnett, "Elevator Operator (Live on Sound Opinions)," Sometime I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit, Marathon Artists, 2015
Courtney Barnett, "Small Poppies," Sometime I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit, Marathon Artists, 2015
Courtney Barnett, "Aqua Profunda!," Sometime I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit, Marathon Artists, 2015
Courtney Barnett, "Depreston," Sometime I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit, Marathon Artists, 2015
The Go-Betweens, "Streets of Your Town," 16 Lovers Lane, Mushroom, 1988
Courtney Barnett, "Depreston (Live on Sound Opinions)," Sometime I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit, Marathon Artists, 2015
Courtney Barnett, "Kim's Caravan," Sometime I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit, Marathon Artists, 2015
Courtney Barnett, "Dead Fox (Live on Sound Opinions)," Sometime I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit, Marathon Artists, 2015
Courtney Barnett, "Nobody Really Cares If You Don't Go to the Party (Live on Sound Opinions)," Sometime I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit, Marathon Artists, 2015
Courtney Barnett, "Boxing Day Blues," Sometime I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit, Marathon Artists, 2015
Hole, "Miss World," Live Through This, DGC, 1994
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RIP Jennifer Finch of L7
In this bonus episode, Jim pays tribute to L7 bassist Jennifer Finch, a key figure in the ’90s alternative-rock scene, who died July 18, 2026, at age 59.Join our Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/3sivr9TBecome a …
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Shoegaze Genre Dissection
Hazy guitars, buried vocals and walls of distortion– the shoegaze sound may have peaked in the '90s, but it never really went away. This week, hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot highlight some of the genre's …
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Hazy guitars, buried vocals and walls of distortion– the shoegaze sound may have peaked in the '90s, but it never really went away. This week, hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot highlight some of the genre's pioneers along with more recent favorites. The hosts also hear picks from the production staff.
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Featured Songs:
Lowtide, "Elizabeth Tower," Southern Mind, Rice Is Nice, Opposite Number, 2018
The Beatles, "With a Little Help from My Friends," Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Parlophone, 1967
My Bloody Valentine, "Only Shallow," Loveless, Creation, 1991
Slowdive, "Slowdive," Slowdive (EP), Creation, 1990
Ride, "Dreams Burn Down," Nowhere, Sire, 1990
Lush, "De-Luxe," Gala, 4AD, 1990
Spiritualized, "Shine a Light," Lazer Guided Melodies, RCA, 1992
Catherine Wheel, "Black Metallic," Ferment, Fontana, 1992
Starflyer 59, "Do You Ever Feel That Way," Gold, Tooth and Nail, 1995
Los Mundos, "Explosión Sónica," Máquinas En Movimiento, Las Dunas, 2024
Soft Science, "Undone," Maps, Test Pattern, 2018
Winter, "Hide-A-Lullaby," Adult Romantix, Winspear, 2025
This Will Destroy You, "Little Smoke," Tunnel Blanket, Monotreme, 2011
Deafheaven, "Sunbather," Sunbather, Deathwish, 2013
Slow Crush, "Cherry," Thirst, Pure Noise, 2025
Pink Frost, "Striking Violet," Gargoyle Days, Notes and Bolts, 2012
Courtney Barnett, "Pedestrian at Best," Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit, Marathon Artists, 2015
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RIP The Lyres' Jeff Conolly
In this bonus episode, Greg pays tribute to Jeff “Monoman” Conolly, the garage-rock pioneer and leader of Lyres, who died July 31, 2026, at the age of 69.Join our Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/3sivr9TBecome a …
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In this bonus episode, Greg pays tribute to Jeff “Monoman” Conolly, the garage-rock pioneer and leader of Lyres, who died July 31, 2026, at the age of 69.
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Buddy Guy's 90th Birthday Celebration
To celebrate Buddy Guy's recent 90th birthday, hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot re-air their 2007 with the blues legend. They'll also give an update on what he's been up to and share some of their favorite …
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To celebrate Buddy Guy's recent 90th birthday, hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot re-air their 2007 with the blues legend. They'll also give an update on what he's been up to and share some of their favorite Buddy Guy tracks.
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Featured Songs:
Buddy Guy, "First Time I Met the Blues," First Time I Met the Blues (Single), Chess, 1960
The Beatles, "With a Little Help from My Friends," Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Parlophone, 1967
Buddy Guy, "What Kind of Woman Is This," Bring 'Em In, Jive and Silvertone, 2005
Buddy Guy, "Louise McGhee (Live on Sound Opinions)," Blues Singer, Silvertone, 2003
Buddy Guy & Junior Wells, "Sweet Home Chicago," Play the Blues, Atlantic, 1972
Junior Wells, "Good Morning Little Schoolgirl (Live on Sound Opinions)," Hoodoo Man Blues, Delmark, 1965
Buddy Guy, "Done Got Old (Live on Sound Opinions)," Sweat Tea, Jive and Silvertone, 2001
Buddy Guy, "Let Me Love You Baby," Let Me Love You Baby (Single), Chess, 1961
Buddy Guy, "Stone Crazy," Stone Crazy (Single), Chess, 1961
Little Brother Montgomery, "The First Time I Met the Blues," The First Time I Met The Blues, Blues Interactions, 1998
Buddy Guy, "Born To Play Guitar," Born to Play Guitar, RCA, 2015
Buddy Guy, "Baby Please Don't Leave Me," Sweat Tea, Jive and Silvertone, 2001
My Bloody Valentine, "Only Shallow," Loveless, Creation, 1991
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Another History Lesson from Professor DeRogatis
In this bonus episode, Jim shares a song that ties back to his childhood fascination with the Alamo.Join our Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/3sivr9TBecome a member on Patreon: https://bit.ly/3slWZvcSign up for …
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In this bonus episode, Jim shares a song that ties back to his childhood fascination with the Alamo.
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Heartland Rock with Erin Osmon, RIP Glen Hansard
This week, hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot talk with author Erin Osmon about her new book on "heartland rock." She argues that artists like John Mellencamp and Tom Petty filled stadiums in the 1980s, but also …
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This week, hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot talk with author Erin Osmon about her new book on "heartland rock." She argues that artists like John Mellencamp and Tom Petty filled stadiums in the 1980s, but also pushed back against the politics of the Reagan era. The hosts also pay tribute to Irish troubadour Glen Hansard.
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Featured Songs:
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, "I Won't Back Down," Full Moon Fever, MCA, 1989
The Beatles, "With a Little Help from My Friends," Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Parlophone, 1967
The Frames, "Fitzcarraldo," Fitzcarraldo, ZTT, 1995
The Swell Season, "Falling Slowly (Live On Sound Opinions)," Swell Season, Overcoat, 2006
Bruce Springsteen, "Born In The U.S.A.," Born In The U.S.A., Columbia, 1984
John Cougar Mellencamp, "Pink Houses," Uh-Huh, Riva, 1983
Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band, "Like A Rock," Like A Rock, Capitol, 1986
Neil Young, "Keep On Rockin' In The Free World (Live on SNL)," Freedom, Reprise, 1989
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, "Don't Come Around Here No More," Southern Accents, MCA, 1985
Bonnie Raitt, "Nick Of Time," Nick Of Time, Capitol, 1989
Stephen Wilson Jr., "Gary," (Single), Big Loud, 2026
Don Henley, "The Boys of Summer," Building the Perfect Beast, Geffen, 1984
John Cougar Mellencamp, "Rain on the Scarecrow," Scarecrow, Riva, 1986
Buddy Guy, "Baby Please Don't Leave Me," Sweet Tea, Silvertone, 2001
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