World Cafe Guests

Guests

Big Thief's 'U.F.O.F.' And 'Two Hands' Are Two Sides Of The Same Coin

The band's lead singer Adrianne Lenker calls its last two records, both released last year, spiritual siblings.

Hear Marcus King Perform Acoustic Versions Of Tracks From 'El Dorado'

Hear Marcus King perform songs from his new solo album and share his first memories of playing guitar from The Lounge at World Cafe Live.

Patience Pays Off On Jeremy Ivey's Debut Album

After backing his wife Margo Price for years, Jeremy Ivey recorded his first solo album at the age of 41. The producer? Who else but Price.

Hiss Golden Messenger Is Looking For Truth On 'Terms Of Surrender'

M.C. Taylor's new album is so full of truth he originally wasn't sure if he should release it at all. Fortunately for us, he did.

Son Little Expands His Musical Palette On 'Aloha'

On his latest album, Son Little pushes his signature blend of R&B and soul further than ever.

The Lumineers' 'III' Tells A Deeply Personal Story

Already one of the biggest bands in the world, The Lumineers did something adventurous on the group's third album, 'III.'

The Growlers: Your Best-Kept Secret Favorite Band

The California band's music blends lo-fi surf-rock, garage rock, Americana and psychedelic into something so unique it needed to come up with its own genre.

The New Pornographers Craft Hooks With Heart

With In the Morse Code of Brake Lights, the Canadian band delivers big, bright songs with thoughtful lyrics.

Whitney Flips The Notion Of The Breakup Record On Its Head

The Chicago duo's latest album, Forever Turned Around, is all about commitment. Hear a live performance.

Michaela Anne's Voice Shines Like A Beacon, Bringing You Back Home

Desert Dove is a country album, but kind of like her life, it doesn't stay settled in just one place. There are cinematic strings, and nods to indie rock and honky-tonk.