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# #HotTakes | Week of 09.07.26
- URL: https://www.musicsavage.com/hottakes-week-of-09-07-26/
- Published: 2026-09-11T20:00:46.000Z
- Updated: 2026-09-11T20:00:46.000Z
- Description: Featuring: Cooper Kenward, Frank Mastra, Ratboys, Sports Team, Valerie June, The War On Drugs, The Lumineers, Margo Cilker
- Author: Steve Benoit
- Tags: hot takes, #hottakes, Ratboys, Sports Team, Cooper Kenward, valerie june, The War on Drugs, The Lumineers, Margo Cilker, Frank Mastra

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

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[**Cooper Kenward**](https://www.instagram.com/cooperkenward/?hl=en&ref=musicsavage.com) **// Ya Buddy**

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[**Frank Mastra**](https://www.instagram.com/frank.mastra%5F?ref=musicsavage.com) **// Hangin' On**

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[**Ratboys**](https://www.instagram.com/ratboysband/?ref=musicsavage.com) **// Fix My Brain (SiriusXM Session)**

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[**Sports Team**](https://www.instagram.com/sportsteam/?hl=en&ref=musicsavage.com) **// Billy**

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[**Valerie June**](https://www.instagram.com/thevaleriejune?ref=musicsavage.com) **// Smokestack**

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[**The War On Drugs**](https://www.instagram.com/thewarondrugs?ref=musicsavage.com) **// Who's That**

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[**The Lumineers**](https://www.instagram.com/thelumineers?ref=musicsavage.com) **// Isabelle Fly**

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[**Margo Cilker**](https://www.instagram.com/margocilker/?hl=en&ref=musicsavage.com) **// Molly & Me**

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[**Sondre Lerche**](https://www.instagram.com/sondrelerche/?ref=musicsavage.com) **// Drive Me Away From You**