World Cafe Playlist for 08/16/2024
Sense of Place Japan: luvis and Little Soul Cafe join host Raina Douris
Born in Kyoto and now based in Tokyo, Luvis brings together jazz, soul, and pop influences to craft heartfelt, personal songs. On the World Cafe, we kick off our Sense of Place: Japan series hearing some of those songs recorded live in Tokyo along with an interview where Luvis shares what it has been like building his career in Japan. Plus, a visit to one of Tokyo’s many vinyl bars, Little Soul Cafe.
Today’s Playlist
Kate Bush “Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God)” Hounds Of Love
luvis “Q” WC Recording
Marvin Gaye “Mercy, Mercy Me (The Ecology)” What’s Going On
luvis “See You In The Dream” WC Recording
luvis “Journey” WC Recording
luvis “ふるさと (Furusato)” from pier
luvis “NATSUHATSU ” WC Recording
Kishi Bashi “Philosophize In It! Chemicalize With It!” WC Recording
Indeep “Last Night A D.J. Saved My Life” The Collection
Bill Haley and the Comets “(We’re Gonna) Rock Around the Clock” Rock Around the Clock
Pizzicato Five “Tokyo Mon Amour” Romantique 96
Chocolate Milk “Action Speaks Louder than Words” Action Speaks Louder than Words
The Notorious B.I.G. “Mo Money Mo Proplems (feat. Puff Daddy)” Life After Death
The O’Jays “I Love Music” Family Reunion
Rihanna “Don’t Stop The Music” Good Girl Gone Bad
Jean Carn “My Love Don’t Come Easy” When I Find You Love
Jean Carn “My Love Don’t Come Easy” When I Find You Love
Shugo Tokumara “Future Umbrella” Exit
Phoebe Bridgers “Kyoto” Punisher
Maggie Rogers “Don’t Forget Me” Don’t Forget Me
Hour Two
Old Crow Medicine Show “Miles Away” Jubilee
Father John Misty “I Guess Time Just Makes Fools of Us All” Greatish Hits: I Followed My Dreams and My Dreams Said to Crawl
Brittany Howard ” Prove It To You” What Now
The Cranberries “Ode To My Family” No Need To Argue
Cage The Elephant “Rainbow” Neon Pill
Cage The Elephant “Tokyo Smoke” WC Recording
Sharon Van Etten “Comeback Kid” WC Recording
The National “Mistaken For Strangers” WC Recording
Gillain Welch & David Rawlings “Empty Trainload of Sky” Woodland
Neil Young “Harvest” Harvest
Big Thief “Vampire Empire” Vampire Empire / Born for Loving You
Big Thief “Simulation Swarm” Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe in You
Thee Sacred Souls “Live For You” Got A Story To Tell
Stevie Wonder “My Cherie Amour” My Cherie Amour
St. Vincent “Big Time Nothing” All Born Screaming
M83 “Midnight City” Hurry up, We’re Dreaming