WXPN's live performance and interview program featuring music and conversation from a variety of important musicians
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Bess Atwell on her latest album, 'Light Sleeper'
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The Brighton, U.K., singer embraces more vulnerability in her third studio album. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy
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The New York-based instrumentalist performs songs from his latest album, Plunge. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy
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On 'Roadrunner!', Kaitlin Butts reimagines a Rodgers and Hammerstein classic
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The Oklahoma native took inspiration from the movie musical named after her home state. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy
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On their latest album, Chromeo gets serious ... but not that serious
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On Adult Contemporary, the Canadian duo's subject matter may have matured, but their sense of humor hasn't changed. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy
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The Culture Corner: How Cibo Matto quietly influenced New York in the 90s
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World Cafe correspondent John Morrison explains how the alt rock band's 1999 record subverted stereotypes at the time. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy
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Eric Slick on his latest album, 'New Age Rage'
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The longtime drummer of Dr. Dog joins us to talk about letting his personality shine through on his new solo album. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy
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30A Songwriters Sessions: The Reverend Shawn Amos
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Hear Reverend Shawn Amos perform at the 30A Songwriters Festival. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy
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Brittany Davis brings their life into vivid focus on 'Image Issues'
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Born without sight, Davis uses their mastery of sound to bring their inner turmoil, and joy, to life on their new album. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy
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Eliza Hardy Jones charts the tumultuous road to parenthood on 'Pickpocket'
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The Philadelphia multi-instrumentalist explores loss and surviving grief on her latest solo album. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy
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Hear Sunny War perform at the 30A Songwriters Festival. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy
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T Bone Burnett tackles an old childhood nightmare on 'The Other Side'
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The acclaimed producer's latest album is a country blues affair inspired by a sinister dream. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy
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On his latest album, Abdullah Ibrahim hears the world in many 'different colors'
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One of South Africa's greatest jazz musicians joins us to talk about his latest work and embarking on a world tour as he turns 90 years old. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy
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Nathalie Joachim on her latest album, 'Ki moun ou ye'
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The Brooklyn-born Haitian American flutist and composer continues to strengthen her bonds with Haiti on her latest record. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy
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Gary Clark Jr. on his latest album, 'JPEG Raw'
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The blues guitarist and singer found himself seeking genuine, unfiltered connections. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy
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Watch KT Tunstall perform at the 30A Songwriters Festival. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy
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Kim Gordon makes the mundane sound thrilling on 'The Collective'
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The Sonic Youth co-founder's latest solo album is full of hard edges and moments of digital distortion. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy
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Jordan Mackampa on his latest album, 'WELCOME HOME, KID!'
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The British musicians says his latest effort is a full-circle moment. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy
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30A Songwriters Sessions: Larry Campbell and Teresa Williams
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Watch Larry Campbell and Teresa Williams perform at the 30A Songwriters Festival. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy
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Revisiting Gil Scott-Heron and Brian Jackson's 'Winter in America'
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World Cafe correspondent John Morrison dives into the seminal record from two jazz giants. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy
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Sense of Place: Nuçi's Space changed the way Athens talks about mental health
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Founded in the wake of a young musician's passing, this 23-year-old nonprofit has become a critical resource for the music scene in Athens, Ga. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy
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Sense of Place: Telemarket captures the 'existential quandary' of life in Athens
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World Cafe talks with Adam Wayton, frontman of the five-piece punk band from Athens, Ga., about their debut record, Ad Nauseam. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy
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Sense of Place: Wuxtry Records is the heart of Athens' musical legacy
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R.E.M.'s Peter Buck and Danger Mouse are just some of this indie record store's former staffers. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy
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Sense of Place: How Athens' 40 Watt Club helped usher in a new era of rock
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The music venue in Georgia regularly hosted performances by bands like Pylon, R.E.M., of Montreal, and more. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy
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Sense of Place: This Athens college radio station
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Welcome to WUOG, the University of Georgia's student-run radio station. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy
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The Black Keys on their new album, 'Ohio Players'
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The Ohio band talks about collaborating with Beck, Juicy J and Noel Gallagher on their latest record. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy
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