Yola, Opinions on Angel Olsen & RIP Chrissie Dickinson
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Sound Opinions
4.3 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 1 July 2022
⏱️ 54 minutes
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Summary
Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot revisit their interview with British singer Yola, who is in the new Elvis film playing Sister Rosetta Tharpe. Plus they review the new album from Angel Olsen and pay tribute to music writer Chrissie Dickinson.
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Featured Songs:
Angel Olsen, "Big Time," Big Time, Jagjaguwar, 2022
Angel Olsen, "All The Good Times," Big Time, Jagjaguwar, 2022
Angel Olsen, "Right Now," Big Time, Jagjaguwar, 2022
Sharon Van Etten and Angel Olsen, "Like I Used To," Like I Used To (Single), Jagjaguwar, 2021
Angel Olsen, "Dream Thing," Big Time, Jagjaguwar, 2022
Angel Olsen, "Go Home," Big Time, Jagjaguwar, 2022
Angel Olsen, "Through The Fires," Big Time, Jagjaguwar, 2022
Yola, "Starlight," Stand For Myself, Easy Eye Sound, 2021
The Highwomen, "Highwomen," The Highwomen, Elektra, 2019
The Staple Singers, "Hear My Call, Here," Hammer And Nails, Riverside, 1962
Massive Attack, "Harpsicord (Live in Copenhagen)," Unreleased, NA, 2008
Phantom Limb, "Draw the Line," Phantom Limb, Naim Edge, 2009
Yola, "Break The Bough," Stand For Myself, Easy Eye Sound, 2021
Yola , "Stand For Myself," Stand For Myself, Easy Eye Sound, 2021
Yola, "Diamond Studded Shoes," Stand For Myself, Easy Eye Sound, 2021
Miranda Lambert, "Gunpowder & Lead," Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, Columbia Nashville, 2007
Wet Leg, "Chaise Longue," Wet Leg, Domino, 2022
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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! |
| 0:08.0 | One, two, three, four! |
| 0:31.0 | You are listening to Sound Opinions and this week we're talking with Yola about her incredible albums, |
| 0:38.0 | Stand for Myself, Interacting debut as Sister Rosetta Tharp in the new Elvis film from Bos Lorman. |
| 0:45.0 | I'm Greg Kot, and I'm Jim DeRogatus. |
| 0:48.0 | We'll also pay tribute to our friend and fellow music writer, Chrissy Dickinson. |
| 0:52.0 | But first, let's review some new music from Angel Olson. |
| 0:56.0 | I don't know who you can see if you've ever learned how to let someone in. |
| 1:08.0 | I love to try to confine you, but I just don't know where to begin. |
| 1:20.0 | If you've ever been open, there's no way... |
| 1:25.0 | That is a little bit Mr. Kot of all the good times, the opening track from the new album by Angel Olson Big Time. |
| 1:33.0 | Angel Olson, born and raised in St. Louis, began performing in that city's coffee shops when she was still a teenager. |
| 1:42.0 | She moved to Chicago in 2006, working with the likes of Emmett Kelly and Bonnie Prince Billy, and began recording solo records. |
| 1:52.0 | She is now on the sixth studio album of her career, the first set of original music since all mirrors in 2019. |
| 2:01.0 | We've been fans for a while. She was a guest on the show in 2014. |
| 2:07.0 | She has made it clear in the pre-release publicity for this album that it is both not a country record and not a country record. |
| 2:19.0 | What does Angel Olson mean by that? |
| 2:22.0 | Let's play a track and we'll come back and give our opinions. |
| 2:25.0 | This is right now from Big Time by Angel Olson. |
| 2:49.0 | That is right now from Angel Olson's new record Big Time. |
| 3:04.0 | Jim, I'm going to lay my cards on the table right away. |
| 3:08.0 | I think this is Angel Olson's best record and it's an amazing one. |
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