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Sound Opinions' Holiday Spectacular 2025

12/12/2025 • 50 min

This week, hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot welcome Andy Cirzan, their favorite collector of rare holiday music, for their annual celebration of unexpected holiday deep cuts. Join our Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/3sivr9T Become a member on Patreon: https://bit.ly/3slWZvc Sign up for our newsletter: https://bit.ly/3eEvRnG Make a donation via PayPal: https://bit… Play episode

RIP Jimmy Cliff and Steve Cropper
The Best Albums of 2025
John Darnielle of The Mountain Goats on This Year: 365 Songs Annotated: A …
Yes's "Going For the One" & Opinions on Tortoise
Jim Goes Full Greg Kot with This Pick
Songs About Giving Thanks
Long May He Run
Fleetwood Mac's Rumours
An Anthem for Chicago's Fight
An Important Message From Jim and Greg
The Cars are Underrated Plus Opinions on Sprints
A Brilliant Soundtrack from One of This Year's Hit Films
Songs About the Moon
A Deep Cut Even for Krautrock Fans
RIP D'Angelo
RIP Chicago Artist Tony Fitzpatrick
Rough Trade & Opinions on Geese
A Real Groovy Track
Producer of "Planet Rock" Arthur Baker, Plus Opinions on Wednesday
RIP Sonny Curtis
The Greenwich Village Music Scene
RIP Rick Davies of Supertramp
Buried Treasures: Fall Edition
RIP Jim Kimball
21st Century Indie Rock & Opinions on the Hives
An Unlikely One-Hit Wonder Cover
50th Anniversary of Patti Smith's "Horses" Plus Opinions on Margo Price
A South Soul Song from Greg's Summer
"The Dad Rock That Made Me a Woman" with Niko Stratis, Opinions on Aesop R…
Jim's "Psychedelic Mantra"
"Hey Joe" Plus Opinions on Lifeguard
RIP Eddie Palmieri
Songs About the Sun & Bill McKibben on "Sun Day"
A Lost Collab Between Two Music Giants
Valerie June Live, Plus Opinions on Clipse
A Soulful Voice Revived on Stage
OutKast's "Stankonia" 25th Anniversary Plus Opinions on Wet Leg and Pulp
From Detroit to France to Italy
Horsegirl & RIP Ozzy Osbourne
A Live Set That Brought It All Back
RIP Ozzy Osbourne
Swamp Dogg & Opinions on Lorde
Honoring a Genre Pioneer
Buried Treasures: Hot Picks for Summer!
A Choir That Could Hit the High Notes
Black Thought of The Roots & Opinions on Turnstile
RIP Mick Ralphs
Local H Plus Opinions on Stereolab and Mclusky
A Protest Song and Eulogy

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