World Cafe Words and Music Podcast Podcast

World Cafe Words and Music Podcast

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WXPN's live performance and interview program featuring music and conversation from a variety of important musicians
How a copyright strike helped d4vd go supernova in the pop world
Following a string of viral hits, the 20-year-old musician hones his sound on his debut album, Withered.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
Jun 17
30 min
The Culture Corner: 40 years ago, Boyz II Men flipped the script on R&B
In his new book, World Cafe correspondent John Morrison digs into how the Philadelphia group updated the old-school R&B vocal group archetype for the hip-hop generation.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
Jun 16
17 min
Tune in to a mini-concert with Miya Folick
The Los Angeles-based musician performs songs from her latest album, Erotica Veronica.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
Jun 12
18 min
Gigi Perez sails past her viral moment on her debut album
The singer-songwriter went viral in 2024 with her queer ballad, "Sailor Song." Her debut album, At The Beach, In Every Life, builds a world beyond her hit.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
Jun 11
41 min
Let Uwade take you on a walk through the flowers of her mind
The North Carolina singer-songwriter joins us to talk about her debut album, Florilegium.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
Jun 9
38 min
Patterson Hood mined strange childhood memories for his latest solo record
The Drive-By Truckers co-founder talks about his latest solo album, Exploding Trees & Airplane Screams.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
Jun 5
33 min
Grief strengthened Ben Kweller's song on his first album since his son's death
The Texas singer-songwriter reflects on reconnecting with his musical spirit after losing his teenage son.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
May 30
37 min
For The Weather Station, there's power in our shared humanity
Musician and climate activist Tamara Lindeman talks about the Canadian folk band's latest record, Humanhood.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
May 29
36 min
How Hannah Cohen found a muse in the Catskill Mountains
The singer-songwriter talks about her latest record, Earthstar Mountain.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
May 27
34 min
Acadiana Music Showcase: Feufollet
Led by the late Christopher Stafford, this Cajun band became a staple of the Lafayette music scene.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
May 22
12 min
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