#731 Thanksgiving Leftovers & DJ Shadow on Sampling
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🗓️ 29 November 2019
⏱️ 58 minutes
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As we finish eating Thanksgiving leftovers, Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot clear out musical discussions still left over from earlier in the year. From chart-topping phenomenons to surprising archival finds, there was just too much music this year to cover it all as it happened. Plus, DJ Shadow explains how he found the sample for his latest single, "Rocket Fuel."
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| 0:00.0 | Oh, Shh. From W be Z Chicago and PRX, this is sound opinions. I'm Jim De Regottis. |
| 0:29.0 | And I'm Greg Kot. One hour a week is it nearly enough time to talk about all the music we want to cover. |
| 0:35.0 | So we've got some leftover music to go with our Thanksgiving leftovers. |
| 0:39.0 | This week we're clearing out the fridge and making time for music we missed earlier this year. |
| 0:47.0 | Plus, DJ Shadow explains how he found the sample that built his latest single. |
| 0:54.4 | That's all coming up on sound opinions. |
| 0:56.5 | You are listening to sound opinions and later in the show we're going to hear from |
| 1:04.2 | DJ Shadow and learn how he built his latest single but first we've got some leftovers |
| 1:09.0 | to finish up. |
| 1:10.0 | Yeah Greg you know in years past Thanksgiving, we have done the turkey shoot. |
| 1:15.0 | A record we had high expectations for, but that turned out to stink according to our opinion. |
| 1:21.6 | And you know, that's a little like shooting fish in a barrel so we're going to |
| 1:24.1 | do some of that as Thanksgiving leftovers but also stuff that we were |
| 1:27.9 | intrigued about but just never got to talk about on sound opinions. So you're going to lead us off. I am Jim. I want to talk |
| 1:35.9 | about Billy Eilish. I think Billy Eilish, a 17-year-old singer, she's going to turn 18 in |
| 1:41.3 | December, has been one of the two artists of the year, |
| 1:45.0 | the other being Lizzo. |
| 1:46.0 | I think if these artists aren't in many, many top ten lists at the end of the year and |
| 1:51.5 | aren't being you know |
| 1:52.6 | fatted at all these awards ceremonies that we like to watch on |
| 1:56.2 | television somebody will be have missed two major pop |
| 2:01.0 | phenoms this year. |
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