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**Sound Opinions**

Take two nationally respected rock critics, the latest music news, personal commentary, and exclusive interviews and performances, add a huge pile of records old and new, and the result is Sound Opinions, where people who love music can come together.

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#471 The Best Albums of 2014 Dec 05, 2014

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The end of the year is nigh! Jim and Greg look back at the Best Albums of 2014 and hear some of your picks.

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#470 Protomartyr and Opinions on The Preatures Nov 28, 2014

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Detroit postpunk band Protomartyr visits the Sound Opinions studio, and Jim and Greg review a new album by the Australian quintet The Preatures.

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#469 Robert Plant and Opinions on TV on the Radio Nov 21, 2014

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Jim and Greg are joined by the legendary singer of Led Zeppelin, Robert Plant. Then they review the new album from TV on the Radio.

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#468 The 2014 Thanksgiving Turkey Shoot Nov 14, 2014

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Jim, Greg and the listeners nominate their most disappointing albums of 2014.

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#467 Broken Bells Nov 07, 2014

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The Shins frontman James Mercer and super-producer Danger Mouse are the celestial rock duo Broken Bells. The pair joins Sound Opinions in Portland, Oregon for a special live performance and conversation.

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#466 Pink Floyd's The Wall and Music & Science Oct 31, 2014

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Jim and Greg conduct a classic album dissection of Pink Floyd’s epic double concept album The Wall, which celebrates its 35th anniversary in November. But first, they talk music and science with Science Friday host Ira Flatow.

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#465 Rock Music & the Occult and Opinions on Stevie Nicks Oct 24, 2014

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Jim and Greg celebrate Halloween by dabbling in the dark arts with Peter Bebergal, author of "Season of the Witch: How the Occult Saved Rock and Roll." Later they review a new release from Fleetwood Mac frontwoman Stevie Nicks.

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#464 Buried Treasures & Opinions on Bob Seger Oct 17, 2014

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While the charts are dominated by old standards like Barbra Streisand and Tony Bennett, there are a ton of exciting, new and lesser-known acts that deserve your attention. Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot bring you Buried Treasures.

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#463 The Both & Opinions on Weezer Oct 10, 2014

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After finding surprising inspiration in Thin Lizzy in a hotel room, veteran singer-songwriters Aimee Mann and Ted Leo joined forces to form The Both. Tune in for a conversation and live performance. Later Rivers Cuomo and Weezer are back with a new album.

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#462 Best Guitar Riffs and Opinions on Prince Oct 03, 2014

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Perhaps the most essential element of rock 'n' roll: The Guitar Riff. Jim, Greg and some listeners break it down and name their favorites. Then they review a new double album from another guitar legend, Prince.

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