World Cafe Playlist for 01/06/2023

Death Cab For Cutie joins host Stephen Kallao

Death Cab For Cutie’s new album Asphalt Meadows is the result of a songwriting experiment that went…very well! Each band member was allowed to spend 24 hours on a song, before passing the track along to the next person who had free reign to do with it as they wished, no strings attached. On the World Cafe, lead singer Ben Gibbard and Dave Depper share about why this was a success, but probably wouldn’t have been if they were all in their ‘20s. Plus, Death Cab performs some of the new music live.  

Stream the complete show here

*The Rolling Stones “Miss You” Some Girls

Death Cab For Cutie “Crooked Teeth” Recorded live for World Cafe

Death Cab For Cutie “Here To Forever” Recorded Live for World Cafe

Death Cab for Cutie “Roman Candles” Asphalt Meadows

Death Cab for Cutie “Roman Candles” Recorded Live for World Cafe

Death Cab for Cutie “Title And Registration” Recorded Live for World Cafe

Talking Heads “Slippery People” Speaking In Tongues

Khruangbin “Time (You and I)” Mordechai

The Lumineers“Submarines” The Lumineers

Hour Two
*Chris Stapleton “Tennessee Whiskey” Traveller

Caroline Polachek “Welcome to My Island” Desire, I Want to Turn Into You

The Cure “Friday I’m In Love” Wish

Say She She “Pink Roses” Prism

Moby “Run On” Play

ZG Smith “Nighttime Animal” Nighttime Animal EP

The National “Bloodbuzz Ohio” High Violet

Paramore “This Is Why” This Is Why

Leon Bridges “Bad Bad News” Good Thing

Buddy Guy “Damn Right I’ve Got The Blues” Damn Right, I’ve Got The Blues

Jamie Cullum “Lover, You Should’ve Come Over” Twentysomething

Sylvan Esso “Didn’t Care” No Rules Sandy

The Waterboys “The Whole Of The Moon” This Is The Sea

*Optional Song