Little Moon joins host Stephen Kallao

One of the latest bands from Provo, Utah, to grab national attention is Little Moon, winner of the 2023 Tiny Desk Contest. As World Cafe’s Sense of Place: Provo series continues, Little Moon lead vocalist and guitarist Emma Hardyman shares the band’s origin story, how they crafted their winning song called “Wonder Eye,” and what it’s like to be suddenly thrust into the spotlight.

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Today’s Playlist

Spoon “The Mystery Zone” Transference

Little Moon “Wonder Eye” WC Recording

Little Moon “We Fall In Our Sleep” WC Recording

Little Moon “Wonder Eye” Single

Little Moon “Messy Love” WC Recording

Little Moon “Now” WC Recording

Of Monsters And Men “Little Talks” WC Recording

Talking Heads “Life During Wartime” Fear Of Music

IDLES “Dancer (ft. LCD Soundsystem)” Tangk

The Last Dinner Party “Nothing Matters” Prelude to Ecstasy

XTC “Earn Enough For Us” Skylarking

The Milk Carton Kids “Monterey” WC Recording

Olivia Barton “Sonic” Big Sad EP

Radiohead “Karma Police” OK Computer

Hour Two
The Cranberries “Linger” Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can’t We?

Kathleen Edwards “The Cheapest Key” Asking For Flowers

Otis Redding “Hard to Handle” The Immortal Otis Redding

Marika Hackman “No Caffeine” Big Sigh

U2 “Pride (In the Name of Love)” The Unforgettable Fire

Arlo Parks “Green Eyes” Collapsed In Sunbeams

Sufjan Stevens “Chicago” Come On Feel The Illinoise

Josh Ritter “Henrietta Indiana” WC Recording

Miike Snow “Animal” Recorded Live for World Cafe

Matisyahu “King Without A Crown” WC Recording

The Rolling Stones “Get Close” Hackney Diamonds

Pyschedelic Furs “Love My Way” Forever Now

Lakou Mizik “Wa Di Yo” WC Recording

The Black Keys “Beautiful People (Stay High)” Ohio Players

The Meters “Hey Pocky A-way” Rejuvenation

Faye Webster “Lego Ring (ft. Lil Yachty)” Underdressed at the Symphony

TV On The Radio “Golden Age” Dear Science