Local H Plus Opinions on Stereolab and Mclusky

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Society & Culture, Music, Arts

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🗓️ 4 July 2025

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot talk with Local H founder Scott Lucas about the band and their new documentary, Lifers. Plus, the hosts review new albums from Stereolab and Mclusky.

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Featured Songs:

Local H, "Bound for the Floor," As Good as Dead, Island, 1996

The Beatles, "With A Little Help From My Friends," Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Parlophone, 1967

Stereolab, "Aerial Troubles," Instant Holograms on Metal Film, Warp, 2025

Stereolab, "Electrified Teenybop!," Instant Holograms on Metal Film, Warp, 2025

Stereolab, "Transmuted Matter," Instant Holograms on Metal Film, Warp, 2025

Mclusky, "The Unpopular Parts of The Pig," The World Is Still Here and So Are We, Ipecac, 2025

Mclusky, "The Digger You Deep," The World Is Still Here and So Are We, Ipecac, 2025

Mclusky, "People Person," The World Is Still Here and So Are We, Ipecac, 2025

Local H, "Chicago Fanphair '93," Ham Fisted, Island, 1995

Local H, "Eddie Vedder," As Good as Dead, Island, 1996

Local H, "High-Fiving MF," As Good as Dead, Island, 1996

Local H, "All the Kids Are Right," Pack Up the Cats, Island, 1998

Local H, "Everyone Alive," Whatever Happened to P.J. Soles?, Studio E, 2004

Local H, "The Misanthrope," Hey, Killer, G&P, 2015

Local H, "Turn the Bow," Lifers, AntiFragile Music, 2020

Local H, "2112 Overture / The Temples of Syrinx" (Rush cover)," The Another February EP, Slimstyle, 2013

Local H, "How's The Weather Down There," Whatever Happened to P.J. Soles?, Studio E, 2004

Local H, "Nothing Special," As Good as Dead, Island, 1996

Local H, "P.J. Soles," Whatever Happened to P.J. Soles?, Studio E, 2004

The Roots, "You Got Me (feat. Erykah Badu & Eve)," Things Fall Apart, MCA, 1999

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0:00.0	Hey there, if you're listening to this and you support us on Patreon, you can hear it via the Patreon page and free.
0:25.0	You're listening to Sound Op-Bin-Mab-O-B-Lam-Blam. You're listening to Sound Opinions.
0:31.1	This week we're talking local age and chatting with Scott Lucas about the band's documentary, Lifers.
0:32.5	I'm Jim D. Reganus.
0:33.6	And I'm Greg Cott. But first, reviews of the new albums from Stereo Lab and McCluskey.
0:39.1	Sound Opinions is supported by Goose Island Beer Company. Since 1988, Goose Island's been
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0:57.1	or their new Salt Shed pub.
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1:03.2	Me and Andrew were there on opening night, Greg.
1:06.1	It was really exciting.
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