World Cafe Playlist for 08/25/2025
Natalie Prass | photo by Tyler Asay for WXPN
Natalie Bergman joins host Raina Douris
Natalie Bergman stopped writing songs after her 2021 album, Mercy, which saw her dealing with the sudden loss of her father. On the World Cafe, Bergman discusses how her creative rebirth came from other new beginnings, including becoming a mother. She also performs songs from her new album My Home is Not in This World live.
Today’s Playlist
Sufjan Stevens “Free Man In Paris” A Tribute To Joni Mitchell
Natalie Bergman “Lonely Road” Recorded Live for World Cafe
Natalie Bergman “Song For Arthur” My Home Is Not In This World
Natalie Bergman “My Home Is Not In This World” Recorded Live for World Cafe
Ween “Your Party” La Cucaracha
Natalie Bergman “Gunslinger” My Home Is Not In This World
Natalie Bergman “Gunslinger” Recorded Live for World Cafe
Natalie Bergman “Stop Please Don’t Go” Recorded Live for World Cafe
Kevin Morby “City Music” City Music
Wilco “Love Is Everywhere (Beware) ” Ode To Joy
The Lumineers “Same Old Song” Automatic
Hozier “Too Sweet” Unreal Unearth
MJ Lenderman “She’s Leaving You” Manning Fireworks
Hour Two
Cowboy Junkies ‘Oregon Hill” Black Eyed Man
Goose “Royal” Chain Yer Dragon
The Allman Brothers Band “Statesboro Blues” Live at Fillmore East
Courtney Barnett “Dead Fox” Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit
Wet Leg “catch these fists” moisturizer
Rosanne Cash “Sunken Lands” Recorded Live for World Cafe
Big Thief “Simulation Swarm” Recorded Live for World Cafe
Darlingside “White Horses” Recorded Live for World Cafe
Fiona Apple “Better Version Of Me” Extraordinary Machine
Dawes “If I Wanted Someone” Nothing Is Wrong
Maggie Rogers “Dog Years” Recorded Live for World Cafe
Caamp “Mistakes” Somewhere
The Strokes “Under Cover Of Darkness” Angles
Father John Misty “I Guess Time Just Makes Fools of Us All” Mahashmashana