Laura Jane Grace joins host Raina Douris

There have been a lot of big changes in Laura Jane Grace’s life over the last few years – but just because she’s in constant motion doesn’t mean she’s trying to outrun her past. On the World Cafe, Laura Jane Grace talks about her new album, Hole in my Head, and how past pain makes you who you are.

Listen to the session here.

Today’s Playlist

Donavon Frankenreiter “Free” Donavon Frankenreiter

Phish “The Connection” Undermind

Laura Jane Grace “Keep Your Wheels Straight” Recorded Live for World Cafe

Laura Jane Grace “Mercenary” Recorded Live for World Cafe

Laura Jane Grace “Punk Rock in Basements” Hole in My Head

Laura Jane Grace “Hole in My Head” Recorded Live for World Cafe

Laura Jane Grace “Birds Talk Too” Recorded Live for World Cafe

Laura Jane Grace “Baby I’m An Anarchist!” Recorded Live for World Cafe

Sarah McLachlan “Sweet Surrender” Surfacing

Stephen Sanchez “Evangeline” Angel Face

St. Vincent “Broken Man” All Born Screaming

Human League “(Keep Feeling) Fascination” Fascination

R.E.M. “All The Way To Reno” Reveal

Hour Two
Ingrid Michaelson “The Way I Am” Girls And Boys

Norah Jones “Chasing Pirates” The Fall

Francis Of Delirium “Real Love” Lighthouse

The Waterboys “All The Things She Gave Me” A Pagan Place

Mt. Joy “Highway Queen” single

U2 “One” Achtung Baby

Oliver Sim “Run the Credits” World Cafe Session

Guster “One Man Wrecking Machine” World Cafe Session

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

Beck “Mixed Bizness” Midnite Vultures

Sierra Ferrell “American Dreaming” Trail of Flowers

The Wallflowers “The Difference” Bringing Down The Horse

Blondshell “Docket (feat. Bully)” single

The Lemonheads “Mrs. Robinson” It’s A Shame About Ray

The Replacements “Can’t Hardly Wait” Pleased To Meet Me