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Explore King Britt’s Google exhibit Blacktronika: Afrofuturism in Electronic Music
Events
Maddie Medley gives a captivating performance from Nashville for Free at Noon
Maddie Medley joined us live from her Nashville studio for today’s virtual Free at Noon. The up-and-coming singer-songwriter packs unexpected moments of intensity into…
Maddie Medley joined us live from her Nashville studio for today’s virtual Free at Noon. The up-and-coming singer-songwriter packs unexpected moments of intensity into…
Maddie Medley gives a captivating performance from Nashville for Free at Noon
Maddie Medley joined us live from her Nashville studio for today’s virtual Free at Noon. The up-and-coming singer-songwriter packs unexpected moments of intensity into…
Events
Rubber teams up with Dante Robinson and GentleJawns for the environmentally-conscious Root Rot livestream from Bartram’s Garden
This Earth Month, Philly indie duo Rubber is hosting Root Rot, a climate-focused livestream event at Bartram’s Garden to spread awareness about what we…
This Earth Month, Philly indie duo Rubber is hosting Root Rot, a climate-focused livestream event at Bartram’s Garden to spread awareness about what we…
Rubber teams up with Dante Robinson and GentleJawns for the environmentally-conscious Root Rot livestream from Bartram’s Garden
This Earth Month, Philly indie duo Rubber is hosting Root Rot, a climate-focused livestream event at Bartram’s Garden to spread awareness about what we…
Artists
PRESS PLAY: 8 New Albums out April 9th!
Collaboration, reclamation, celebration: this week’s batch of new albums has it all. At the top, acclaimed folklorist Rhiannon Giddens teams up with her partner,…
Collaboration, reclamation, celebration: this week’s batch of new albums has it all. At the top, acclaimed folklorist Rhiannon Giddens teams up with her partner,…
PRESS PLAY: 8 New Albums out April 9th!
Collaboration, reclamation, celebration: this week’s batch of new albums has it all. At the top, acclaimed folklorist Rhiannon Giddens teams up with her partner,…
Recordings
Japanese Breakfast yearns for connection on new single and video, “Posing In Bondage”
In an otherworldly music video for their latest single, Japanese Breakfast explores loneliness and connection in the dim lights of an empty supermarket. The…
In an otherworldly music video for their latest single, Japanese Breakfast explores loneliness and connection in the dim lights of an empty supermarket. The…
Japanese Breakfast yearns for connection on new single and video, “Posing In Bondage”
In an otherworldly music video for their latest single, Japanese Breakfast explores loneliness and connection in the dim lights of an empty supermarket. The…
Events
Radiohead’s archival livestream series takes us back to London, 2008
Radiohead is digging into the archives to produce a series of livestream shows this spring. The first installment airs this Friday and showcases an…
Radiohead is digging into the archives to produce a series of livestream shows this spring. The first installment airs this Friday and showcases an…
Radiohead’s archival livestream series takes us back to London, 2008
Radiohead is digging into the archives to produce a series of livestream shows this spring. The first installment airs this Friday and showcases an…
WXPN Local
The Skeleton Key: Join in the chant with these Bandcamp Friday recs, a Philly punk gigography, gospel and hardcore livestreams, jazz lectures, and a Moor Mother dance party
You ever see something that is so absurd that you’re sure it has to be a joke even though you know it’s not? No,…
You ever see something that is so absurd that you’re sure it has to be a joke even though you know it’s not? No,…
The Skeleton Key: Join in the chant with these Bandcamp Friday recs, a Philly punk gigography, gospel and hardcore livestreams, jazz lectures, and a Moor Mother dance party
You ever see something that is so absurd that you’re sure it has to be a joke even though you know it’s not? No,…
Artists
Back To The Bell Tower: How a burst of pandemic creativity brought Verbatum Jones out of hiatus
It’s seldom that you come across a person with a personality that is so kind and joyous that it’s infectious. Where one conversation with…
It’s seldom that you come across a person with a personality that is so kind and joyous that it’s infectious. Where one conversation with…
Back To The Bell Tower: How a burst of pandemic creativity brought Verbatum Jones out of hiatus
It’s seldom that you come across a person with a personality that is so kind and joyous that it’s infectious. Where one conversation with…
Recordings
Listen to Waxahatchee cover Bruce Springsteen’s “Streets of Philadelphia” and more on deluxe edition of <em>Saint Cloud</em>
Last year Katie Crutchfield released the fifth album from her long-running project Waxahatchee, Saint Cloud, to critical acclaim and an overall positive reception. She…
Last year Katie Crutchfield released the fifth album from her long-running project Waxahatchee, Saint Cloud, to critical acclaim and an overall positive reception. She…
Listen to Waxahatchee cover Bruce Springsteen’s “Streets of Philadelphia” and more on deluxe edition of <em>Saint Cloud</em>
Last year Katie Crutchfield released the fifth album from her long-running project Waxahatchee, Saint Cloud, to critical acclaim and an overall positive reception. She…
WXPN Local
How Dirty Dollhouse’s Chelsea Mitchell found herself running the show at Newtown Book and Record Exchange
Chelsea Mitchell, lead singer and songwriter of local indie-Americana outfit Dirty Dollhouse, was filled with promise leading up to the pandemic. With her effervescent…
Chelsea Mitchell, lead singer and songwriter of local indie-Americana outfit Dirty Dollhouse, was filled with promise leading up to the pandemic. With her effervescent…
How Dirty Dollhouse’s Chelsea Mitchell found herself running the show at Newtown Book and Record Exchange
Chelsea Mitchell, lead singer and songwriter of local indie-Americana outfit Dirty Dollhouse, was filled with promise leading up to the pandemic. With her effervescent…