#675 21st Century Protest Music & Opinions on Robyn
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🗓️ 2 November 2018
⏱️ 58 minutes
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Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot discuss the impact of protest music in the 21st century and name a few of their favorite tracks from the genre from the last 18 years. They also review Robyn's new album, Honey, and Greg chooses a favorite song to add to the Desert Island Jukebox.
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| 0:00.0 | Wabbleu mam blabhah bam bam bam bam bam bahh scooed bahhoo Oh, From W.BeeZ Chicago and PRX, this is sound opinions. I'm Jim De Regas. |
| 0:31.6 | And I'm Greg Kott. |
| 0:33.0 | This week we're talking protest music. |
| 0:35.0 | We'll share some of our favorite 21st century protest songs. |
| 0:38.0 | Plus, we'll review the new album from Swedish Dance Pop Queen, Robin. That's all coming up on sound opinions. |
| 0:55.0 | You're listening. |
| 0:57.0 | You're listening to sound opinions. |
| 0:59.0 | You're listening to sound opinions and later in the show we're going to make the case |
| 1:04.4 | that protest music today is alive and kicking. A lot of people think about the 60s |
| 1:09.6 | when they talk about protest music but I think Jim we can make the case that there is more of it |
| 1:14.3 | out there than ever these days is just a little harder to find it but first some |
| 1:19.3 | new music. |
| 1:21.3 | You're not gonna get what you need. |
| 1:24.0 | You need, baby, you have what you want. |
| 1:28.0 | You want. |
| 1:29.0 | Come get your honey. That is a little bit of Honey, the title track of the eighth album the first in eight years from Robin. |
| 1:45.2 | Robin is a fascinating figure in the pop dance worlds. |
| 1:50.6 | Born in Stockholm in 1979, she grew up traveling around Europe with her parents |
| 1:57.5 | theater group loving American Soul Records. They apparently had a big collection. She made her debut at 12, recording the |
| 2:06.9 | theme song for a Swedish television show, and her debut album, 1995, was produced by the best pop minds at the time, Max Martin, |
| 2:18.1 | Dennis Pop, and Christian Falk, who would become a close friend and a frequent collaborator. |
| 2:24.0 | But rather than sign to Jive Records, who went on to find another ingenue in Brittany Spears, |
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