Monthly Archive: July 2017

101X Homegrown Podcast

Get all in the latest 101X Homegrown!  Enjoy. Lola Tried – Worst Coast (NEW) Quiet Company – On Ex-Husbands & Wives (NEW) Darkbird – Bad Self Otis The Destroyer – Van Rosita Lowin – Sloop...

Hamilton Leithauser

First of all, you should know that I’m off to Chicago for Lollapalooza, so SOTO is going to be taking a nap until next Tuesday.  You should take this extra bit of free time to...

Hip Hop Hooray (Leah)

Hey, I’m pretty glad we’re more than halfway through 2017, and man 2020 can’t come quick enough. In the meantime, here’s some rap I picked out for you to listen to today.  Note the local...

Alvvays

In unsurprising news, Alvvays’ new single (here’s the previous one) is a total ear-pleaser.  Check it out below, then remind yourself that their second full length, Antisocialites, is due out September 8 and that they’ll...

Show Of The Week

I’m going to be spending the weekend prepping to head to Chicago for Lollapalooza, so I’m really happy that this week’s focus show is on a Thursday.  It features Adam Torres and Molly Burch, two...

The Cribs

The Cribs will always remind me of my very first SXSW.  They were the last band I saw that year, and I’ll always remember that set because one of them threw up in the middle...

101X Homegrown Podcast

Check out the latest 101X Homegrown!  Lots of new music this week.  Enjoy. (NEW) Otis The Destroyer – Van Rosita (NEW) Lowin – Sloop Tape Alex Napping – Trembles Part 1 (NEW) Quiet Company –...

White Reaper

I’ve got a fiery one today.  It’s White Reaper covering Deep Purple’s Highway Star for Amazon Music’s Open Road, a compilation that’s due out on August 4 and features 30 songs for your next road...

Wolf Parade

Before the weekend fully hits, check out a new one from Wolf Parade.  It’s off of Cry Cry Cry (due October 6), their first album in seven years, and it’s really catchy.  I may have...

Movie Breakdown: Dunkirk

Pre-Screening Stance: It’s Christopher Nolan.  If you’re not at least a little excited about Dunkirk, then you’re probably dead. Post-Screening Ramble: I figured Dunkirk was going to be pretty straight forward affair.  There are soldiers trapped...