#489 Sleater Kinney and Opinions on Death Cab for Cutie
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4.3 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 10 April 2015
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Summary
Riot grrrl pioneers Sleater-Kinney have reunited after a decade-long hiatus to release a blistering new album. They stop by the studio for a performance and a career-spanning interview. Then hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot review the latest from another Northwest band, Death Cab For Cutie.
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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! |
| 0:26.4 | After a 10-year hiatus! After a 10- hiatus, Slater Kenny is back and as good as ever. I'm Greg Cot. |
| 0:38.0 | And I'm Jim Deregadas. Original Riot girls, Carrie Brownstein, Corin Tucker, and Janet Weiss join us in the studio |
| 0:44.8 | for a performance and chat about the past, present, and future of the band. |
| 0:49.6 | Then we review the new album from another Pacific Northwest Giant, Death Cab for Cutie. |
| 0:54.2 | That's all coming up on Sound Opinions. |
| 0:59.1 | This is Sound Opinions and Jim as I look at this show I realize we've got a Pacific Northwest theme going here. |
| 1:04.0 | Yeah. You know, it's dark and foggy outside. |
| 1:06.8 | We've got the coffee pump in here. |
| 1:08.4 | Got some salmon for breakfast. |
| 1:09.7 | There you go. And then we've got two bands that have really put the Pacific Northwest on the map in |
| 1:15.2 | addition to many others but today Slater Kenny and Deathkev for cutie two bands that got |
| 1:19.7 | their starts in the 90s and still going strong today. |
| 1:23.2 | That's later in the show, but first we have some music news. |
| 1:26.2 | Did you write the Book of Love, and do you have faith in God Above? |
| 1:32.0 | If the Bible tells you so. |
| 1:37.0 | How do you believe in rock and roll can music save your mortal soul and can you teach me how to dance real slow? |
| 1:50.0 | That of course is Don McLean with American Pie, one of those songs, Jim. I remember still parsing that song in an English class in the 70s. |
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