Buried Treasures & RIP Andy Rourke (The Smiths)
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4.3 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 2 June 2023
⏱️ 48 minutes
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Summary
This week, hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot share some new music that’s flying underneath the mainstream radar - buried treasures! They’ll also hear selections from their production staff and bid farewell to The Smiths bassist Andy Rourke.
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Featured Songs:
feeble little horse, "Tin Man," Tin Man (Single), Saddle Creek, 2023
The Beatles, "I Get By (With a Little Help From My Friends)," Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Parlophone, 1967
Tombstones in Their Eyes, "No One to Blame," Sea of Sorrow, Kitten Robot, 2023
African Head Charge, "Microdosing," Microdosing (Single), On-U Sound, 2023
Evangeline, "Mystic," Fuzzy, Fourteen One Four, 2023
Juliana, "Narices Frias," Narice Frias (Single), MUN, 2023
Ye Vagabonds, "Blue is the Eye," Nine Waves, River Lea, 2022
Draag, "Demonbird," Dark Fire Heresy, Draag, 2023
Louise Post, "Guilty," Guilty (Single), El Camino, 2023
The Greeting Committee, "Can I Leave Me Too?," Dandelion, Harvest, 2021
Cafuné, "Tek It," Running, Aurelians Club, Elektra, 2021
Durand Jones, "Lord Have Mercy," Wait Til I Get Over, Dead Oceans, 2023
Vanessa Tha Finessa, "Top Notch," CURRENT, babygirl123, 2023
Gabe 'Nandez, "Pangea," Pangea, Pow, 2023
Sphaèros, "Possession," POSSESSION, Pan European, 2020
The Smiths, "This Charming Man," The Smiths, Rough Trade, 1984
The Smiths, "Barbarism Begins At Home," Meat Is Murder, Sire, 1985
Chuck Berry, "You Never Can Tell (1964 Single Version)," You Never Can Tell (Single), Chess, 1964
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| 0:00.0 | Hey sound opinions listeners, if you support us on Patreon, you get to listen to our podcast |
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| 0:09.6 | You're listening to sound opinions and this week we'll bid farewell to Smith's |
| 0:36.8 | Spaces Andy Rourke I'm Jim DeWergottas and I'm Greg Kott but first new under-the-rate |
| 0:42.6 | arm music you need to hear buried treasures we do love these shows Greg and our |
| 0:48.8 | producers love them too we're sharing the wealth they come up with pigs I think |
| 0:52.6 | they're getting to be like we are with the folder on the desktop with 10 |
| 0:57.0 | contenders for every show and then we played the ones we're most excited about |
| 1:01.1 | yeah absolutely I keep a rying list on a streaming channel of my choice and |
| 1:06.0 | just to remind myself and I have to tell you I had 20 or 30 songs and contention I |
| 1:13.0 | winnowed them down to you know the ones we're gonna plant today but it's just |
| 1:16.6 | amazing it's just like you know opening a water faucet and it's great music so much |
| 1:20.7 | wonderful music we listen to it all so you don't have to you can choose the best as we |
| 1:26.1 | curate it well I want to open up with one of the tracks that really grabbed my |
| 1:29.9 | ears in the last few weeks it's from a band called tombstones in their eyes |
| 1:35.8 | their sixth album C of sorrow rotating lineup it's a seven piece currently the |
| 1:42.6 | the one constant has been John trainer the guitarist bassist vocalist keyboardist |
| 1:47.4 | songwriter he's the core member it's really really his story that's being told |
| 1:53.1 | in these records although definitely a band effort here he has been very open |
| 1:58.5 | trainer has about his struggles with depression and drug abuse and you can see it in the |
| 2:03.4 | song titles on this new album trapped the bitter ones numb dead inside you know he's |
| 2:09.2 | talking about dealing with some heavy stuff and at the same time the music is incredibly |
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