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Don Was unites The Pan-Detroit Ensemble on ‘Groove in the Face of Adversity’
For Black History Month, World Cafe correspondent John Morrison shares another segment exploring the music of the African diaspora.
How DJ culture helped connect Black music communities worldwide
For Black History Month, World Cafe correspondent John Morrison shares another segment exploring the music of the African diaspora.
Jadagu leans heavily into repetition and sticky pop melodies on her sophomore album.
Hannah Jadagu’s ‘Describe’ is pop that rewires itself on repeat listens
Jadagu leans heavily into repetition and sticky pop melodies on her sophomore album.
The Canadian mockumentary sitcom series hits the silver screen. Show creators Matt Johnson and Jay McCarrol join us for a brand new segment called…
Personal Records: Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie
The Canadian mockumentary sitcom series hits the silver screen. Show creators Matt Johnson and Jay McCarrol join us for a brand new segment called…
The Americana icon talks about the songs that played a special role in her career in World Cafe's latest edition of Backtracking.
How a Scorpio took Lucinda Williams’ ‘Joy’ and more stories from her catalog
The Americana icon talks about the songs that played a special role in her career in World Cafe's latest edition of Backtracking.
Hear live versions of songs from The Life You Save, the latest album from Jenn Wasner's solo project.Set List"Long After Midnight""Keep Me In The Dark""Defeat""The Enemy"This…
Flock of Dimes (Wye Oak’s Jenn Wasner), live in concert
Hear live versions of songs from The Life You Save, the latest album from Jenn Wasner's solo project.Set List"Long After Midnight""Keep Me In The Dark""Defeat""The Enemy"This…
World Cafe correspondent John Morrison explores the cultural exchange between different musical communities.
How technology amplified Black music’s cultural exchange
World Cafe correspondent John Morrison explores the cultural exchange between different musical communities.
On You're Weird Now, the band leans into difference with help from producer Stephen Malkmus.
Guerilla Toss embrace the ‘weird’ on new album
On You're Weird Now, the band leans into difference with help from producer Stephen Malkmus.
For his latest album, Nate Amos rerecorded songs from across his catalog, plus This Is Lorelei performs live for World Cafe.
How This Is Lorelei gave old songs a new life on ‘Holo Boy’
For his latest album, Nate Amos rerecorded songs from across his catalog, plus This Is Lorelei performs live for World Cafe.
For Black History Month, World Cafe correspondent John Morrison kicks off a weekly series with a deep dive into the history of "call and…
From work songs to hip-hop, ‘call and response’ shaped Black music
For Black History Month, World Cafe correspondent John Morrison kicks off a weekly series with a deep dive into the history of "call and…
