World Cafe Playlist for 08/07/2025
Personal Trainer joins host Raina Douris
Amsterdam band Personal Trainer want to give you all the ups, downs, and thrills of a theme park with their latest album, Still Willing. Frontman Willem Smit says it has the goal of taking you by surprise, throwing you around a bit, and making you say “wow”! So, strap in as Personal Trainer perform songs from the album live, in an exclusive mini concert.
Today’s Playlist
The Blue Nile “Stay” A Walk Across The Rooftop
Personal Trainer “Upper Ferntree Gully” Recorded Live for World Cafe
Personal Trainer “Intangible” Recorded Live for World Cafe
Personal Trainer “Round” Recorded Live for World Cafe
Personal Trainer “Testing The Alarm” Recorded Live for World Cafe
Band of Horses “Laredo” Infinite Arms
Spoon “Sister Jack” Gimme Fiction
The Dare “All Night” What’s Wrong With New York
De La Soul “Me Myself & I” 3 Feet High & Rising
Daft Punk “Touch feat. Paul Williams” Random Access Memories
Lucy Dacus “Best Guess” Forever Is A Feeling
Hozier “From Eden” From Eden EP
Tom Petty “Free Falling” Full Moon Fever
Radiohead “15 Step “In Rainbows
Hour Two
LCD Soundsystem “Disco Infiltrator” LCD Soundsystem
Goose “Your Direction” Everything Must Go
The Wallflowers “One Headlight” Bringing Down The Horse
Patti Smith “Dancing Barefoot” Wave
Gigi Perez “Sailor Song” At the Beach, In Every Life
Baio “Needs” Recorded Live for World Cafe
Phoenix “1901 (World Cafe Version)” Recorded Live for World Cafe
Ben Harper & The Relentless 7 “Fly One Time” Recorded Live for World Cafe
Kathleen Edwards “Save Your Soul” Billionaire
David Gray “Babylon” White Ladder
Neko Case “Calling Cards” WC Recording
Laufey “Silver Lining” A Matter of Time
Guster “Amsterdam (Gonna Write You A Letter) Keep It Together
The Lumineers “Gloria” III
Beabadoobee “Beaches” This Is How Tomorrow Moves
Neko Case “Wreck” Neon Grey Midnight Green