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#232 Buried Treasures & Opinions on The New Pornographers

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Music, Society & Culture, Arts

4.32K Ratings

🗓️ 7 May 2010

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

Buried Treasures: With over 100,000 records released every year, it’s easy for some gems to fall through the track. This week Jim and Greg unearth some of their favorites.

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0:00.0

There had been abuse in my family, but it was mostly musical in nature. Are you ready to get your world rocked?

0:20.0

Are you ready to get your world rocked? Ready?

0:21.0

Are you ready to get your mind blown?

0:23.4

Do it!

0:24.4

One, two, teeth, man!

0:29.4

Over 100,000 albums are released every year, but only a few of those broach the mainstream.

0:36.0

Today, we try to rectify that.

0:38.0

We've unearthed a new batch of buried treasures that deserve your attention.

0:42.0

I'm Greg Cod of the Chicago Tribune and I'm Jim Deregatus of

0:45.1

Vocalo.org. Stay tuned for buried treasures and a review of the new pornographers today

0:50.3

on sound opinions.

1:00.4

From W.E.Z. Chicago and American public public media you're listening to sound opinions and time now for some music news Lala, live for today. Lala, Lala, Lala, L la la la for today.

1:25.0

Great, it was only five months ago that Apple bought the startup Lala online music service.

1:33.6

Fuelling speculation that the maker of the iPod and now the iPad was going to launch a new

1:38.4

web-based version of iTunes.

1:40.8

Now comes the news that Apple is shutting down, la.com.

1:46.0

It's not really clear what Apple is up to in pulling the plug on this thing that they just

1:51.5

spent a lot of money on. The company is believed to have been sold for about 80 million dollars in

1:57.0

December, not an insignificant amount of change.

2:00.3

Why do you buy something and close it five months later after spending that kind of coin?

2:04.4

Yeah, it's a streaming service that I think was a valuable tool, but it may have become

2:09.1

outmoded or at least it will be in Apple's consideration.

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