#HotTakes | Week of 05.19.25

Featuring: My Morning Jacket, Ezra Furman, Hunx and His Punx, Sports Team, Stereolab, Wednesday, Alison Goldfrapp, Ken Yates, Adrian Quesada (ft. Hermanos Gutierrez), Ken Pomeroy, Sam Ryder

Steve Benoit

23 May 2025

Songs we think you should hear without the pomp and circumstance.

Everyday Magic // My Morning Jacket

Sudden Storm // Ezra Furman

Alone In Hollywood On Acid // Hunx and His Punx

Boys These Days // Sports Team

Transmuted Matter // Stereolab

Elderberry Wine // Wednesday

Reverberotic // Alison Goldfrapp

The Great Resolution // Ken Yates

Primos // Adrian Quesada (ft. Hermanos Gutierrez)

Rodeo Clown // Ken Pomeroy

OH OK // Sam Ryder

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