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  • January 3, 2020 Songs About Pot, Rock Doctors & Angie McMahon
    • Songs About Pot
    • Shannon
    • Hooked On Sonics: Angie McMahon
    • Featured Songs
  • January 10, 2020 Buried Treasures & Folk Singer-Songwriter Joan Shelley
    • Buried Treasures
    • Joan Shelley
    • Featured Songs
  • January 17, 2020 The Beach Boys’ Pet Sounds, R.I.P. Neil Peart & Opinions on Beach Slang
    • Neil Peart
    • The Deadbeat Bang of Heartbreak City Beach Slang
    • Pet Sounds
    • Featured Songs
  • January 24, 2020 Mary Wilson of The Supremes
    • Mary Wilson
    • Featured Songs
  • January 31, 2020 Best Film Acting Performances By Musicians, Host of Slow Burn on the Muders of Tupac & Biggie
    • Best Acting By Musicians
    • Joel Anderson of Slow Burn
    • Featured Songs
  • February 7, 2020 King Crimson, R.I.P. Andy Gill of Gang of Four
    • Coming Soon
  • February 14, 2020 Ask the Critics, Hologram Tours & Opinions on Wire
    • Coming Soon
  • February 21, 2020 Buried Treasures & Briston Maroney
    • Coming Soon
  • February 28, 2020 Songs About Time, Ask the Critics Pt. 2
    • Coming Soon
  • March 6, 2020 Songs About Animals, Opinions on Tame Impala & Grimes
    • Coming Soon
  • March 13, 2020 OutKast’s Stankonia & Caroline Polachek
    • Stankonia
    • Caroline Polachek
    • Jim
    • Featured Songs
  • March 20, 2020 Joni Mitchell’s Blue
    • Blue
    • Featured Songs
  • March 27, 2020 Social Distancing on the Desert Island, R.I.P. Singer and Songwriter Paul K.
    • Coming Soon
  • April 3, 2020 Review Roundup & The Masked Marauders
    • color theory Soccer Mommy
    • England Is A Garden Cornershop
    • Heavy Light U.S. Girls
    • Rookie Rookie
    • Cha Cha Palace Angelica Garcia
    • The Masked Marauders
    • Featured Songs
  • April 10, 2020 Raphael Saadiq, Remembering John Prine
    • Raphael Saadiq
    • Featured Songs
  • April 17, 2020 Rocking the Closet: Sexuality in Music, Opinions on Dua Lipa, Waxahatchee & Melkbelly
    • Queering pop music
    • Future Nostalgia Dua Lipa
    • Saint Cloud Waxahatchee
    • PITH Melkbelly
    • Featured Songs
  • April 24, 2020 Buried Treasures & Sudan Archives
    • Coming Soon
  • April 30, 2020 Review Roundup, Bill Withers & the Red Sox Organist
    • The New Abnormal The Strokes
    • After Hours The Weeknd
    • Fetch the Bolt Cutters Fiona Apple
    • The Don of Diamond Dreams Shabazz Palaces
    • Good Souls Better Angels Lucinda Williams
    • Josh Kantor’s Seventh Inning Stretch
    • Greg
    • Featured Songs
  • May 8, 2020 God Save the Queens: Women in Hip-Hop, Opinions on Jason Isbell & Chicano Batman, Hamilton Bohannon
    • Reunions Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit
    • Invisible People Chicano Batman
    • Women in Hip-Hop
    • Greg
    • Featured Songs
  • May 15, 2020 Virtual Vacations, Mudhoney in Seattle, & RIP Little Richard
    • Coming Soon
  • May 22, 2020 History in Songs & Best Coast
    • Coming Soon
  • May 29, 2020 Concerts That Shaped Us & Opinions On They Call Me Disco
    • Concerts That Shaped Us
  • June 5, 2020 Buried Treasures & Ask The Critics
    • Buried Treasures
    • Featured Songs
  • June 12, 2020 Cover Songs, Opinions on Jehnny Beth & Remembering Jimmy Cobb
    • Cover Songs
    • To Love Is To Live Jehnny Beth
    • Featured Songs
  • June 19, 2020 Best Albums of 2020...So Far
    • Best of 2020...So Far
    • Featured Songs
  • June 26, 2020 Instant Commentaries & Opinions on Bob Dylan
    • Instant Commentaries
    • Rough And Rowdy Ways Bob Dylan
    • Featured Songs
  • July 3, 2020 Bill Withers’ Live at Carnegie Hall & Opinions on Phoebe Bridgers
    • Bill Withers Live at Carnegie Hall
    • Punisher Phoebe Bridgers
    • Featured Songs
  • July 10, 2020 Buried Treasures & Caroline Rose
    • Buried Treasures
    • Featured Songs
  • July 17, 2020 Songs About Help and the Rock Doctors
    • Songs About Help
    • Hannah
    • Featured Songs
  • July 24, 2020 Chicago Soul
    • Chicago Soul
    • Featured Songs
  • July 31, 2020 Chris Frantz and Talking Heads
    • Chris Frantz
    • Featured Songs
  • August 7, 2020 The New Analog & Opinions On Neil Young
    • The New Analog
    • Homegrown Neil Young
    • Untitled (Black Is) Sault
    • Featured Songs
  • August 14, 2020 The Velvet Underground & Nico
    • The Velvet Underground and Nico
    • Featured Songs
  • August 21, 2020 The Replacements & Mission of Burma
    • The Replacements
    • Featured Songs
  • August 28, 2020 Give The Drummer Some
    • Give The Drummer Some
    • Featured Songs
  • September 4, 2020 Songs About New Beginnings
    • Songs About New Beginnings
    • That's How Rumors Get Started Margo Price
    • Legends Never Die Juice WRLD
    • Featured Songs
  • September 11, 2020 Buried Treasures & the Future of Music Venues
    • Buried Treasures
    • Save Our Stages
    • Featured Songs
  • September 18, 2020 Yes’ Going For The One & Protomartyr Review
    • Going for the One
    • Ultimate Success Today Protomartyr
    • Featured Songs
  • September 25, 2020 Hannibal Buress & How Record Stores Are Adapting
    • Hannibal Buress
    • Other Music
    • How Record Stores Are Adapting
    • Featured Songs
  • October 2, 2020 The Story of Creem Magazine & British Rock Band Idles
    • The Story of Creem Magazine with Jaan Uhelszki
    • Joe Talbot of IDLES
    • Featured Songs
  • October 9, 2020 Record Review Roundup & Wendy Carlos
    • Review Roundup
    • Daughter Lydia Loveless
    • Energy Disclosure
    • Just Look at That Sky Ganser
    • American Head The Flaming Lips
    • Author Amanda Sewell on Wendy Carlos
    • Featured Songs
  • October 16, 2020 The Go-Go’s Kathy Valentine, R.I.P. Eddie Van Halen and Opinions on Shamir & Shemekia Copeland
    • Uncivil War Shemekia Copeland
    • Shamir Shamir
    • Kathy Valentine
    • Greg
    • Featured Songs
  • October 23, 2020 Songs About Witches & D’Angelo’s Voodoo
    • Songs About Witches
    • D’Angelo’s Voodoo
    • Featured Songs
  • October 30, 2020 Jimmy Carter, Rock & Roll President & Hanif Abdurraquib
    • Letter to You Bruce Springsteen
    • Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President
    • Hanif Aburraqib on the Music of 1980
    • Featured Songs
  • November 6, 2020 Buried Treasures & Singer-Songwriter Nana Adjoa
    • Buried Treasures
    • Nana Adjoa
    • Featured Songs
  • November 13, 2020 Tribute Albums
    • Ray Padgett
    • Tribute Albums
    • Angelheaded Hipster: The Songs of Marc Bolan & T. Rex Hal Willner
    • Featured Songs
  • November 20, 2020 Bob Mould & The Story of Hawkwind
    • Bob Mould
    • The Story of Hawkwind
    • Featured Songs
  • November 27, 2020 Review Roundup & Pylon
    • Power Up AC/DC
    • Cuttin' Grass, Vol. 1: The Butcher Shoppe Sessions Sturgill Simpson
    • Fake It, Flowers beabadoobee
    • Private Lives Low Cut Connie
    • Pylon
    • Featured Songs
  • December 4, 2020 Radiohead’s Kid A & the Story of Sex Pistols’ Manager Malcolm McLaren
    • Classic Album Dissection: Radiohead’s Kid A
    • The Story of Sex Pistols’ Manager Malcolm McLaren
    • Featured Songs
  • December 11, 2020 Best Albums of 2020
    • How to help Sound Opinions!
    • The Best Albums of 2020
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  • December 18, 2020 Sound Opinions Holiday Spectacular 2020
    • How to Help Sound Opinions!
    • Sound Opinions 2020 Holiday Spectacular!
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  • December 25, 2020 The Year in the Music Industry
    • Andrew Jervis from Bandcamp
    • Save Our Stages
    • Record Stores
    • Featured Songs
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