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17 years after retiring, Canadian icon Anne Murray returns with new music
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‘It’s a very Irish thing’: CMAT on why making country pop felt inevitable
On Euro-Country, the Dublin-born artist draws on country music’s knack for storytelling to revisit her memories of Ireland’s economic crash in the 2000s.
On Euro-Country, the Dublin-born artist draws on country music’s knack for storytelling to revisit her memories of Ireland’s economic crash in the 2000s.
‘It’s a very Irish thing’: CMAT on why making country pop felt inevitable
On Euro-Country, the Dublin-born artist draws on country music’s knack for storytelling to revisit her memories of Ireland’s economic crash in the 2000s.
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On his latest album, William Prince writes his way back to Peguis First Nation
The Canadian songwriter reflects on home and ambition as his sound grows bolder on Further from the Country.
The Canadian songwriter reflects on home and ambition as his sound grows bolder on Further from the Country.
On his latest album, William Prince writes his way back to Peguis First Nation
The Canadian songwriter reflects on home and ambition as his sound grows bolder on Further from the Country.
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The unsung classic that helped define hip-hop’s golden age
World Cafe correspondent John Morrison joins us to talk about why the East Coast rap group Main Source deserves a spot as one of…
World Cafe correspondent John Morrison joins us to talk about why the East Coast rap group Main Source deserves a spot as one of…
The unsung classic that helped define hip-hop’s golden age
World Cafe correspondent John Morrison joins us to talk about why the East Coast rap group Main Source deserves a spot as one of…
Indie Rock Hit Parade
Indie Rock Hit Parade Live Session: Flock of Dimes
Joining us in the studio for the first Indie Rock Hit Parade session of the new year is a band led by one of…
Joining us in the studio for the first Indie Rock Hit Parade session of the new year is a band led by one of…
Indie Rock Hit Parade Live Session: Flock of Dimes
Joining us in the studio for the first Indie Rock Hit Parade session of the new year is a band led by one of…
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Jazz obsession fuels Hether’s genre-bending album, ‘Holy Water’
Guitarist and producer Paul Castelluzzo channels jazz foundations and years of pop studio work into Holy Water.
Guitarist and producer Paul Castelluzzo channels jazz foundations and years of pop studio work into Holy Water.
Jazz obsession fuels Hether’s genre-bending album, ‘Holy Water’
Guitarist and producer Paul Castelluzzo channels jazz foundations and years of pop studio work into Holy Water.
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The song Josh Ritter was nervous to share and more stories from his catalog
The singer-songwriter joins World Cafe for a new installment of Backtracking, where musicians revisit songs from their back catalog that have shaped their careers.
The singer-songwriter joins World Cafe for a new installment of Backtracking, where musicians revisit songs from their back catalog that have shaped their careers.
The song Josh Ritter was nervous to share and more stories from his catalog
The singer-songwriter joins World Cafe for a new installment of Backtracking, where musicians revisit songs from their back catalog that have shaped their careers.
Press Play
PRESS PLAY: New Albums out January 2026
While you continue to hunker down, thaw out, or trudge through the world, give a listen to January’s final batch of new releases. Now…
While you continue to hunker down, thaw out, or trudge through the world, give a listen to January’s final batch of new releases. Now…
PRESS PLAY: New Albums out January 2026
While you continue to hunker down, thaw out, or trudge through the world, give a listen to January’s final batch of new releases. Now…
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Forged in isolation, Couch is ready for the big stage on ‘Big Talk’
The 7-piece Boston outfit performs live in the World Cafe studio.
The 7-piece Boston outfit performs live in the World Cafe studio.
Forged in isolation, Couch is ready for the big stage on ‘Big Talk’
The 7-piece Boston outfit performs live in the World Cafe studio.
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Tune in to a Sharon Van Etten mini-concert
Listen to Sharon Van Etten and the Attachment Theory perform at the 2025 XPoNential Music Festival.
Listen to Sharon Van Etten and the Attachment Theory perform at the 2025 XPoNential Music Festival.
Tune in to a Sharon Van Etten mini-concert
Listen to Sharon Van Etten and the Attachment Theory perform at the 2025 XPoNential Music Festival.