Angélica Garcia Interview, RIP James Chance & Françoise Hardy
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4.3 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 19 July 2024
⏱️ 52 minutes
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Summary
Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot talk with singer and songwriter Angélica Garcia, whose latest album "Gemelo" is sung almost entirely in Spanish. They also pay tribute to the late James Chance and Françoise Hardy.
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Featured Songs:
Angélica Garcia, "Color de Dolor," Gemelo, Partisan, 2024
The Beatles, "With A Little Help From My Friends," Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club, Parlophone, 1967
James Chance and the Contortions, "I Can't Stand Myself," No New York, Antilles, 1978
James White and The Blacks, "Contort Yourself," Off White, ZE, 1979
Françoise Hardy, "Comment Te Dire Adieu (It Hurts to Say Goodbye)," Comment Te Dire Adieu?, Vogue, 1968
Françoise Hardy, "All Over the World," Françoise Hardy Sings in English, Vogue, 1966
Angélica Garcia, "Reflexiones," Gemelo, Partisan, 2024
Angélica Garcia, "Guadalupe," Gemelo, Partisan, 2024
Angelica, "Angel Baby," Angel Baby, Ultra, 1991
Angélica Garcia, "El Que," Gemelo, Partisan, 2024
Angélica Garcia, "Mirame," Gemelo, Partisan, 2024
Angélica Garcia, "Y Grito," Gemelo, Partisan, 2024
Angélica Garcia, "Paloma," Gemelo, Partisan, 2024
Hazel, "Smooth Sinner," Hazel EP, Self-Released, 2011
Radiohead, "Kid A," Kid A, Capitol, 2000
Angélica Garcia, "La Llorona," Cha Cha Palace, Spacebomb, 2020
Death by Chocolate, "Land of Chocolate," Death by Chocolate, Jet Set, 2001
Chelsea Wolfe, "Tunnel Lights," She Reaches Out to She Reaches Out to She, Loma Vista, 2024
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| 0:00.0 | Hey there if you're listening to this and you support us on Patreon, |
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| 0:08.0 | Hello, Chicago! Oh. You're listening to sound opinions and this week we talk with pop or tour and Hellica Garcia. |
| 0:36.0 | I'm Jim De Regattis and I'm Greg Kahn. |
| 0:39.0 | But first let's pay tribute to a few artists we lost recently. |
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| 1:14.0 | Oh, the lady is my boy out. |
| 1:17.0 | I'm got a good man to be right. |
| 1:19.0 | That's a little bit of can't stand myself from the epic compilation from 1978 no New York |
| 1:27.6 | produced by a guy we've talked about a few times on this show thank Thank you. He put together four bands who loosely |
| 1:35.1 | made up what became known as the no wave scene in New York City during that |
| 1:40.0 | era. Highly recommend that record. The first track by the contortions, Can't Stand Myself. |
| 1:46.0 | That group led by one James Chance, singer, saxophonous composer. The reason we're bringing that up today is he died June 18th at the age of 71. |
| 1:57.0 | Left behind a small but incredibly influential catalog of music, primarily from that era in New York City where he was at |
| 2:07.6 | the center of that scene, that merger, |
| 2:13.0 | of punk, punk, free jazz, |
| 2:13.1 | dance music for people who didn't normally dance. |
| 2:15.8 | And he was a leading light of that scene. |
| 2:17.4 | Alongside Glen Branca, the theoretical girls, |
| 2:20.8 | Lydia Lunch was part of that scene, |
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