World Cafe Playlist for 01/02/2026
Chino Moreno joins host Raina Douris
Earlier this year, Deftones released their 10th album, private music. On the World Cafe, frontman Chino Moreno talks about how the band creates soundscapes, how he has gained more confidence over the years, and how Deftones consciously set themselves apart from other alternative rock bands in the 90s and 2000s. We also talk about private music, which is nominated for Best Rock Album at the upcoming Grammy Awards.
Today’s Playlist
Spoon “The Mystery Zone” Transference
Deftones “infinite source” private music
Deftones “my mind is a mountain” private music
Deftones “The Chauffeur” Covers
Metallica “Wherever I May Roam” Metallica
Deftones “ecdysis” private music
Deftones “I think about you all the time” private music
Tame Impala “Why Won’t You Make Up Your Mind?” Innerspeaker
Death Cab For Cutie “The New Year” Transatlanticism
John Lennon & Yoko Ono “(Just Like) Starting Over” Double Fantasy
Mel & Tim “Starting All Over Again” Starting All Over Again
Hour Two
Tedeschi Trucks Band “Midnight in Harlem” Revelator
Runo Plum “Sickness” Patching
Lord Huron “Watch Me Go” The Cosmic Selector Vol. 1
The War on Drugs “Harmonia’s Dream” I Don’t Live Here Anymore
Meat Puppets “Up on the Sun” Up on the Sun
Emily King “Can’t Hold Me” WC Recording
Sheryl Crow “Leaving Las Vegas” Recorded Live for World Cafe
J. J. Cale “Call Me The Breeze” Recorded Live for World Cafe
Dove Ellis “Love Is” Blizzard
David Gray “Sail Away” White Ladder
Brandi Carlile “Human” Returning to Myself
Emmylou Harris & Rodney Crowell “Bluebird Wine” Old Yellow Moon
Gillian Welch & David Rawlings “Empty Trainload of Sky” Woodland
Courtney Barnett & Kurt Vile “Over Everything” Lotta Sea Lice
Kathleen Edwards “One More Song the Radio Won’t Like” Failer