The first American band signed to 4AD

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🗓️ 1 December 2021

⏱️ 7 minutes

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In this bonus podcast, Jim adds a song to the Desert Island Jukebox from an under-appreciated band from the late-80s indie scene.

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0:00.0	I tell you little buddy this whole island is bewitched. Welcome to this bonus episode of Sound Opinions. I am Greg Kot. My co-host is Jim Deeregatus and we don't have enough time to cram your ears full of great music on the regular show so the bonus podcast is a great opportunity for us to take the proverbial trip to the desert and I'm playing yet another track we cannot live without because every week we come up with three or four
0:34.4	tracks we can't live without and we get to play one of them on the show.
0:37.2	Jim give us a hint of what you've got for us. I'm going to that period in the late
0:41.9	80s Greg that you and I loved so much and in which
0:46.0	we're never running out of bands to talk about their enduring influence.
0:50.0	I think this is one of the, possibly the single most underrated band of the late 80s.
0:56.0	Wow, okay, big claim.
0:58.0	We're going to hear that when we come back.
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2:05.0	We're back Jim. What song are you going to add to the Desert Island Jukebox?
2:10.0	Greg, I said one of the most underrated, if not the most underrated band of the 80s first
2:15.9	indie American group signed to 4 a.D. Right? Instant Cred because this is the artist label in the UK.
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