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Podcast: Take 5
Episode: Sleater-Kinney's off-kilter songs
Description: Sleater-Kinney have always been shapeshifters. Within that guitar forward, angular, and soaring indie rock sound they have always experimented and tried something new. When I listen to Sleater-Kinneyβs songs, I feel on edge, and I like that feeling.As with their other nine records, their newest album shifts again, and so does the band. SK have returned to their foundations of Corin Tucker and Carrie Brownstein, and itβs the two of them who joined me to Take 5. I gave them the theme off kilter songs; music that was out of step, in the best of ways...