Tsunami & Opinions on Julien Baker and Torres
Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot review the debut collaborative album from Julien Baker and Torres, discussing its blend of country signifiers with progressive themes of addiction, religion, and sexuality. They then interview Jenny Toomey and Kristin Thomson of the iconic DC indie rock band Tsunami, exploring their reunion spurred by a comprehensive box set, their DIY ethos with Simple Machines label, their political activism, and their candid perspective on the challenges facing musicians in today's highly concentrated, tech-dominated music industry.
May 23, 2025•50 min•Ep. 1017