World Cafe Playlist

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World Cafe Playlist for 05/19/2026

John Morrison joins host Raina Douris In 1971, in the afterglow of the 60’s counterculture movement and major legal Civil Rights gains, Aretha Franklin…

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World Cafe Playlist for 05/18/2026

Genesis Owusu joins host Raina Douris The world can be overwhelming, and confusing, and people are feeling more isolated than ever. That’s what Genesis…

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World Cafe Playlist for 05/15/2026

Jobi Riccio joins host Raina Douris In 2023, Jobi Riccio was awarded the John Prine Songwriter’s Fellowship, a high honor that also came with…

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World Cafe Playlist for 05/14/2026

Corey Ledet joins host Stephen Kallao Two-time Grammy nominee Corey Ledet continues to carry the Zydeco tradition of Southern Louisiana, one of the few…

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World Cafe Playlist for 05/13/2026

Julianna Riolinio joins host Stephen Kallao Originally from Southern Ontario, Julianna Riolino recently released her sophomore album, Echo in the Dust. It’s a confident…

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World Cafe Playlist for 05/12/2026

Sally Baby’s Silver Dollars joins Raina Douris Musician and songwriter Sal Geloso moved to New Orleans without a plan, just a desire to escape…

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World Cafe Playlist for 05/11/2026

MUNA joins Stephen Kallao After MUNA’s sophomore album, they were dropped by their record label and briefly considered breaking up. After MUNA released their…

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World Cafe Playlist for 05/08/2026

Amy Grant joins host Stephen Kallao Early in her career, Amy Grant was a fixture on the Christian Pop Charts, scoring a #1 hit…

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World Cafe Playlist for 05/07/2026

Wet Leg joins host Raina Douris In 2021, the duo Wet Leg released their single “Chaise Longue,” which racked up millions of streams and…

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