World Cafe Playlist for 11/03/2025
Sports Team joins host Raina Douris
British band Sports Team have had great success with their music’s particular blend of fun and social commentary since they formed in 2020. On the World Cafe, lead singer Alex Rice and guitarist Rob Knaggs talk about their latest album, Boys These Days, about how their music has grown and changed, how they themselves have grown and changed, and about an incident last year when they became the topic of political commentary here in the U.S.
Today’s Playlist
Patterson Hood “The Forks of Cypress (feat. Waxahatchee)” Exploding Trees and Airplane Screams
Sports Team “I’m In Love (Subaru)” Boys These Days
Sports Team “Maybe When We’re 30” Boys These Days
Bass Drum Of Death “Velvet Itch” GB City
Sports Team “Sensible” Boys These Days
Sports Team “Bang Bang Bang” Boys These Days
Milky Chance “Stolen Dance” Stolen Dance
Fastball “The Way” All The Pain Money Can Buy
The Eagles “Victim of Love” Hotel California
Hour Two
The Waterboys “The Whole of The Moon” This Is The Sea
Daniel Donato “Another Dimension (feat. Elle King)” Horizons
Sharon Van Etten & The Attachment Theory “Idiot Box” Sharon Van Etten & The Attachment Theory
Interpol “NYC” Turn On The Bright Lights
The Cars “You’re All I’ve Got Tonight” The Cars
Wilco “Impossible Germany” Sky Blue Sky
Rhiannon Giddens “Another Wasted Life” Recorded Live for the World Cafe
Kaiser Chiefs “Ruby” Recorded Live for the World Cafe
Geese “100 Horses” Getting Killed
Robert Palmer “Pressure Drop” Pressure Drop
Emily King “Can’t Hold Me” WC Recording
Madison Cunningham “Break The Jaw” Ace
Ben Folds Five “Army” The Unauthorized Biography of Reinhold Messner
Lily Allen “Smile” Alright, Still
Alex G “June Guitar” Headlights