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#746 OutKast's Stankonia & Caroline Polachek
Episode 743
After their third album went double-platnium, Atlanta hip-hop duo OutKast let their creativity run wild on 2000's Stankonia. Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot do a classic album dissection of that lan…
Published on 5 years, 3 months ago
#745 Songs About Animals, Opinions on Tame Impala & Grimes
Episode 742
Outside of their natural habitats, you'll find animals all over music. From hound dogs to blackbirds, hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot share some of their favorite songs about animals. They also revi…
Published on 5 years, 4 months ago
#744 Songs About Time, Ask the Critics Pt. 2
Episode 741
Let's "Rock Around the Clock" like Bill Haley told us to! 2020 is another leap year, Daylight Savings is around the corner and this week, Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot explore their favorite Songs About…
Published on 5 years, 4 months ago
#743 Buried Treasures & Briston Maroney
Episode 740
It's time again for hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot to share their latest buried treasures: recently released, under-the-radar albums you need to hear! Plus, Jim takes a trip to the desert island ju…
Published on 5 years, 4 months ago
#742 Ask the Critics, Hologram Tours & Opinions on Wire
Episode 739
This week, hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot answer listener questions in a segment called Ask the Critics! They’ll give responses on subjects like musical taste, disagreements with each other and wha…
Published on 5 years, 4 months ago
#741 King Crimson, R.I.P. Andy Gill of Gang of Four
Episode 738
King Crimson is a legendary progressive rock band that has evolved through the decades in innovative, and sometimes surprising ways. This week, Greg Kot and Jim DeRogatis explore the constant evoluti…
Published on 5 years, 5 months ago
#740 Best Film Acting Performances By Musicians, Host of Slow Burn on the Muders of Tupac & Biggie
Episode 737
Over the years, several notable musicians have tried their hand at acting in movies, whether it’s playing a character or playing themselves. While the results are mixed, there have been a handful of …
Published on 5 years, 5 months ago
#739 Mary Wilson of The Supremes, Opinions on Drive-By Truckers & Torres
Episode 736
Motown Records helped create the soundtrack for a generation. And no group at that famous label was more iconic than The Supremes, both for their sound, and for their groundbreaking glamour. This wee…
Published on 5 years, 5 months ago
#738 The Beach Boys' Pet Sounds, R.I.P. Neil Peart & Opinions on Beach Slang
Episode 735
Brian Wilson of The Beach Boys elevated pop music to new artistic heights with the band's 1966 masterpiece Pet Sounds. With its ingenious orchestrations and earnest lyrics, the album remains an enorm…
Published on 5 years, 5 months ago
#737 Buried Treasures & Folk Singer-Songwriter Joan Shelley
Episode 734
A new year calls for new tunes. Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot are back with a new batch of Buried Treasures. They're always on the lookout for great new music beyond the FM dial and this week they share…
Published on 5 years, 5 months ago