May Album Releases Through The Years with host Stephen Kallao (no guest)

Coming up, World Cafe brings you a mix of May album releases through the years. All of the songs you’ll hear come from records released in the month of May, and there are a LOT of heavy-hitters – From The Beach Boys’ Pet Sounds in 1966 to Janelle Monae’s 2010 debut, The ArchAndroid. Tune in for a May musical celebration with host Stephen Kallao.

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*New Order “The Perfect Kiss” Low-Life

The Beach Boys “God Only Knows” Pet Sounds

The Wallflowers “6th Avenue Heartache” Bringing Down The Horse

Radiohead “Let Down” OK Computer

Janelle Monae “Tightrope” The ArchAndroid

LCD Soundsystem “Home” This Is Happening

Moby “Porcelain” Play

Peter Gabriel “Big Time” So

Wilco “Impossible Germany” Sky Blue Sky.

The Rolling Stones “All Down The Line” Exile On Main St.

Marvin Gaye “Inner City Blues” What’s Going On

The Clash “Should I Stay Or Should I Go” Combat Rock

Hour Two
*The Police “So Lonely” Outlandos D’amour

boygenius “Not Strong Enough” The Records

R.E.M “Nightswimming” Automatic For The People

Devon Gilfillian “Right Kind Of Crazy” Love You Anyway

Marvin Gaye “I Want You” Greatest Hits

The National “Eucalyptus” First Two Pages Of Frankenstein

Cowboy Junkies “Miles From My Home” Recorded Live For The World Cafe

The Afghan Whigs “Gentlemen” Gentlemen

LCD Soundsystem “Big Ideas” 21(soundtrack)

Stephen Sanchez “Evangeline” Evangeline

Bob Marley & The Wailers “Jamming” Exodus

Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit “Middle Of The Morning” Weathervanes

Amos Lee “Worry No More” Recorded Live For The World Cafe

*Optional Song