#614 Back-to-School Songs & Opinions on LCD Soundystem and Van Hunt

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🗓️ 1 September 2017

⏱️ 60 minutes

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The beginning of September means students return to the classroom. Whether you're excited to be back to school or the very thought inspires dread and anxiety, hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot have put together a playlist to ease back to the grind. Plus, they review albums by LCD Soundsystem and Van Hunt.

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0:00.0	Wow babbling my bawbaw baw bawbom bum From W be easy Chicago and PRX this is sound opinions. I'm Jim D. Regattis and I'm Greg
0:27.6	Cott. For some the thought of going back to school inspires excitement.
0:31.6	Indifferent or as for me, sheer dread.
0:35.0	However, we've got a playlist that'll help you get ready for the classroom.
0:39.0	Plus, we'll review new releases from Neo Soul Artist Van Hunt and, and Electro Rockers, LCD Sound System. That's all coming up on sound opinions.
0:56.7	That's all coming up on sound opinions.
1:01.3	This is sound opinions and coming up Greg we are going to play music for going back to school.
1:07.0	I said before I dread it. I don't really. I'm energized when I'm teaching at Columbia College Chicago.
1:13.0	It's just that, you know, my birthday always falls around Labor Day.
1:16.0	So ever since like a kindergarten at age five,
1:19.0	you know, my birthday is overshadowed by the looming dread of having to put the tie on again and go to class.
1:25.0	But first we've got some new music to talk about.
1:28.0	We all, we all, we all, we all, we all know this is nothing.
1:49.0	That is a little bit of Call the Police from the fourth album by LCD Sound System, American Dream.
1:57.0	LCD Sound System, yeah, they're back.
1:59.5	Greg, it's no exaggeration to say that this was one of our favorite bands throughout the 2000s, formed in 2002
2:07.5	by a man who was multi-talented, James Murphy, multi-instrumentalist, he was an entrepreneur. He ran a great record label,
2:16.1	Death From Above. He has produced many other artists starting with Six Fingers satellite.
2:21.5	Continuing on to the likes of Arcade Fire, David Bowie, the Yeah,
2:25.4	Yayas, Pulp.
2:27.3	And he led this band, LCD Sound System.
2:30.3	LCD Sound System, in its first incarnation, released three albums. The second one was Sound System in its first incarnation released three albums.
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