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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.
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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Here's a quick summary of the last 5 episodes on Sound Opinions.
Hosts
Jim DeRogatis
Greg Kot
Greg
Jim
Previous Guests
Geoffrey Himes
Geoffrey Himes is an American music journalist and author known for his insightful commentary on the evolution of music genres, particularly country music. He has contributed to various publications, including the Washington Post and Rolling Stone, and is recognized for his expertise in the field. Himes has written extensively about the artists who have shaped the music landscape, including those he refers to as part of the 'in-law country' movement, which highlights the interconnectedness of country music artists and their influences.
Geoffrey Himes is an American music journalist and author known for his insightful commentary on the evolution of music genres, particularly country music. He has contributed to various publications, including the Washington Post and Rolling Stone, and is recognized for his expertise in the field. Himes has written extensively about the artists who have shaped the music landscape, including those he refers to as part of the 'in-law country' movement, which highlights the interconnectedness of country music artists and their influences.
Lucy Dacus
Lucy Dacus is an American singer-songwriter known for her introspective lyrics and powerful vocals. She gained prominence with her debut album 'No Burden' in 2016, which was critically acclaimed and showcased her unique blend of indie rock and folk influences. Dacus is also a member of the supergroup Boygenius, alongside Phoebe Bridgers and Julien Baker. Her music often explores themes of identity, relationships, and personal experiences.
Lucy Dacus is an American singer-songwriter known for her introspective lyrics and powerful vocals. She gained prominence with her debut album 'No Burden' in 2016, which was critically acclaimed and showcased her unique blend of indie rock and folk influences. Dacus is also a member of the supergroup Boygenius, alongside Phoebe Bridgers and Julien Baker. Her music often explores themes of identity, relationships, and personal experiences.
Saba
Saba is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter from Chicago, Illinois. He is known for his intricate lyricism and storytelling ability, often reflecting on his experiences growing up in Chicago. Saba gained recognition with his debut album 'Bucket List Project' in 2016 and has since released several projects, including 'Care for Me' in 2018, which received critical acclaim. He is also a member of the musical collective Pivot Gang.
Saba is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter from Chicago, Illinois. He is known for his intricate lyricism and storytelling ability, often reflecting on his experiences growing up in Chicago. Saba gained recognition with his debut album 'Bucket List Project' in 2016 and has since released several projects, including 'Care for Me' in 2018, which received critical acclaim. He is also a member of the musical collective Pivot Gang.
No I.D.
No I.D., born Dion Wilson, is an American record producer and rapper, widely regarded as one of the pioneers of the Chicago hip-hop scene. He has produced for numerous artists, including Common, Kanye West, and Jay-Z. No I.D. is known for his soulful production style and has played a significant role in shaping the sound of contemporary hip-hop. He has also served as a mentor to many up-and-coming artists in the industry.
No I.D., born Dion Wilson, is an American record producer and rapper, widely regarded as one of the pioneers of the Chicago hip-hop scene. He has produced for numerous artists, including Common, Kanye West, and Jay-Z. No I.D. is known for his soulful production style and has played a significant role in shaping the sound of contemporary hip-hop. He has also served as a mentor to many up-and-coming artists in the industry.
Mekons
Mekons is a British punk rock band formed in 1977, known for their eclectic style that blends elements of punk, country, and folk music. The band has undergone numerous lineup changes over the years but has maintained a loyal following due to their innovative sound and thought-provoking lyrics. Mekons are often celebrated for their live performances and have released a substantial discography, influencing many artists across various genres.
Mekons is a British punk rock band formed in 1977, known for their eclectic style that blends elements of punk, country, and folk music. The band has undergone numerous lineup changes over the years but has maintained a loyal following due to their innovative sound and thought-provoking lyrics. Mekons are often celebrated for their live performances and have released a substantial discography, influencing many artists across various genres.
Common
Common, born Lonnie Rashid Lynn Jr. on March 13, 1972, is an American rapper, actor, and writer. He is known for his socially conscious lyrics and has been a prominent figure in hip-hop since the 1990s. Common gained fame with his albums 'Like Water for Chocolate' and 'Be', which received critical acclaim and commercial success. He has won multiple Grammy Awards and has also ventured into acting, appearing in films such as 'Selma' and 'John Wick: Chapter 2'. Common is recognized for his contributions to music and culture, advocating for social justice and community empowerment.
Common, born Lonnie Rashid Lynn Jr. on March 13, 1972, is an American rapper, actor, and writer. He is known for his socially conscious lyrics and has been a prominent figure in hip-hop since the 1990s. Common gained fame with his albums 'Like Water for Chocolate' and 'Be', which received critical acclaim and commercial success. He has won multiple Grammy Awards and has also ventured into acting, appearing in films such as 'Selma' and 'John Wick: Chapter 2'. Common is recognized for his contributions to music and culture, advocating for social justice and community empowerment.
Topics Discussed
Emmylou Harris
Rosanne Cash
in-law country
country music
Geoffrey Himes
music news
rock critics
synth-pop
80s music
humor in music
Lucy Dacus
Saba
No I.D.
Mekons
Clem Burke
Dave Allen
music reviews
new albums
Nina Hagen
NunSexMonkRock
1982 album
most unlistenable album
Common
Like Water for Chocolate
25th anniversary
socially conscious rap
album dissection
music commentary
Live performances and other related video treats, from Sound Opinions, the national public radio show from WBEZ Chicago & PRX. Visit us at www.soundopinions.org
Musicians like Emmylou Harris, Rosanne Cash, Guy Clark and others changed the scope of country music forever. Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot talk with author Geoffrey Himes about the artists of the movement he calls in-law country. They also hear from some listeners.
Musicians like Emmylou Harris, Rosanne Cash, Guy Clark and others changed the scope of country music forever. Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot talk with author Geoffrey Himes about the artists of the movement he calls in-law country. They also hear from some listeners.
Reviews of Lucy Dacus, Saba & No I.D., Mekons, etc. Plus RIP Clem Burke & Dave Allen
Hosts
Hosts of this podcast episode
Jim DeRogatisGreg Kot
Guests
Guests of this podcast episode
Lucy DacusSabaNo I.D.Mekons
Keywords
Keywords of this podcast episode
Lucy DacusSabaNo I.D.MekonsClem BurkeDave Allenmusic reviewsnew albums
As spring is springing, 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 Lucy Dacus, Saba and No ID, Mekons and Perfume Genius. They also pay tribute to Clem Burke of Blondie and Dave Allen of Gang of Four.
Lucy Dacus, "Ankles," Forever is a Feeling, Geffen, 2025
The Beatles, "With A Little Help From My Friends," Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Parlophone, 1967
Blondie, "Heart Of Glass," Parallel Lines, Chrysalis, 1979
Blondie, "Atomic," Eat to the Beat, Chrysalis, 1980
Blondie, "Call Me," American Gigolo, Chrysalis, 1980
Gang of Four, "Ether," Entertainment!, EMI, 1979
Gang of Four, "Damaged Goods," Entertainment!, EMI, 1979
Lucy Dacus, "For Keeps," Forever is a Feeling, Geffen, 2025
Lucy Dacus, "Most Wanted Man," Forever is a Feeling, Geffen, 2025
Lucy Dacus, "Lost Time," Forever is a Feeling, Geffen, 2025
Saba and No I.D., "head.rap (ft. Madison McFerrin, Ogi & Jordan Ward)," From the Private Collection of Saba and No I.D., From the Private Collection of Saba and No I.D., 2025
Saba and No I.D., "Every Painting Has a Price (feat. Eryn Allen Kane & BJ Chicago Kid)," From the Private Collection of Saba and No I.D., From the Private Collection of Saba and No I.D., 2025
Saba and No I.D., "Breakdown," From the Private Collection of Saba and No I.D., From the Private Collection of Saba and No I.D., 2025
Saba and No I.D., "How to Impress God," From the Private Collection of Saba and No I.D., From the Private Collection of Saba and No I.D., 2025
As spring is springing, 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 Lucy Dacus, Saba and No ID, Mekons and Perfume Genius. They also pay tribute to Clem Burke of Blondie and Dave Allen of Gang of Four.
Lucy Dacus, "Ankles," Forever is a Feeling, Geffen, 2025
The Beatles, "With A Little Help From My Friends," Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Parlophone, 1967
Blondie, "Heart Of Glass," Parallel Lines, Chrysalis, 1979
Blondie, "Atomic," Eat to the Beat, Chrysalis, 1980
Blondie, "Call Me," American Gigolo, Chrysalis, 1980
Gang of Four, "Ether," Entertainment!, EMI, 1979
Gang of Four, "Damaged Goods," Entertainment!, EMI, 1979
Lucy Dacus, "For Keeps," Forever is a Feeling, Geffen, 2025
Lucy Dacus, "Most Wanted Man," Forever is a Feeling, Geffen, 2025
Lucy Dacus, "Lost Time," Forever is a Feeling, Geffen, 2025
Saba and No I.D., "head.rap (ft. Madison McFerrin, Ogi & Jordan Ward)," From the Private Collection of Saba and No I.D., From the Private Collection of Saba and No I.D., 2025
Saba and No I.D., "Every Painting Has a Price (feat. Eryn Allen Kane & BJ Chicago Kid)," From the Private Collection of Saba and No I.D., From the Private Collection of Saba and No I.D., 2025
Saba and No I.D., "Breakdown," From the Private Collection of Saba and No I.D., From the Private Collection of Saba and No I.D., 2025
Saba and No I.D., "How to Impress God," From the Private Collection of Saba and No I.D., From the Private Collection of Saba and No I.D., 2025
Nina HagenNunSexMonkRock1982 albummost unlistenable album
In this bonus episode, Jim attempts to redeem a song from German singer Nina Hagen's 1982 album NunSexMonkRock, which Rolling Stone famously dubbed the "most unlistenable" album ever made.
In this bonus episode, Jim attempts to redeem a song from German singer Nina Hagen's 1982 album NunSexMonkRock, which Rolling Stone famously dubbed the "most unlistenable" album ever made.
25th Anniversary of Common's Like Water for Chocolate
Hosts
Hosts of this podcast episode
Jim DeRogatisGreg Kot
Guests
Guests of this podcast episode
Common
Keywords
Keywords of this podcast episode
CommonLike Water for Chocolate25th anniversarysocially conscious rapalbum dissectionmusic commentary
This year marks the 25th anniversary of socially conscious rapper Common's pivotal album Like Water for Chocolate. Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot revisit their classic album dissection of Like Water for Chocolate including an interview with Common from the year 2000.
This year marks the 25th anniversary of socially conscious rapper Common's pivotal album Like Water for Chocolate. Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot revisit their classic album dissection of Like Water for Chocolate including an interview with Common from the year 2000.
