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#426 Bands of The Bermuda Triangle

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Music, Society & Culture, Arts

4.32K Ratings

🗓️ 24 January 2014

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

The Bermuda Triangle: Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot remember bands they thought were destined for big things, but which disappeared with barely a trace. Later, Jim and Greg review a new album by the California indie rock band Warpaint.

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0:00.0

What do you love about music?

0:04.0

To begin with,

0:08.0

everything. Everything. Putting on a great show is the most important thing you can do. One great rock show can change the world. Sometimes a new band hits you like a flash of lightning, then just as quickly it disappears into the Bermuda Triangle of Rock.

0:45.2

I'm Jim Deorgatus.

0:46.5

And I'm Greg Cox. We highlight great artists who disappeared too soon and review a new

0:51.1

release from the Los Angeles band War Paint.

0:54.0

That's all coming up on Sound Opinions.

1:00.0

You're listening to Sound Opinions

1:01.0

and we're going to talk about this Bermuda triangle

1:03.4

concept Jim and I think we sort of stumbled into it a few weeks ago because as the calendar

1:07.0

turns to the new year we always look ahead to South by Southwest in March our annual

1:10.5

visit to that big music conference in Austin Texas and the conversation

1:14.6

inevitably turns to great bands that you saw there once long ago and whatever

1:19.8

happened to and the more we thought about it. It's not that our memories are going, but it's like, remember that band?

1:26.0

It was like one of my best albums in 2000.

1:28.0

Where did they ever go?

1:30.0

I didn't remember the name right now.

1:31.0

And for like two months or two weeks that band is your life.

1:34.6

It is the best band in the world for that period of time.

1:37.2

And then they just seem to vanish into some hole somewhere

1:40.4

and you never think about them again

1:42.2

and can barely remember their name.

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