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NPR: World Cafe Words and Music from WXPN Podcast
NPR: World Cafe Words and Music from WXPN Podcast
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WXPN"s live performance and interview program featuring music and conversation from a variety of important musicians |
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Copyright 2011 WXPN University of Pennsylvania
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1. Primus
| A little over two decades ago, legendary bassist Les Claypool, guitarist Larry LaLonde, and drummer Jay Lane debuted as the larger than life experience that is Primus. The jammy rock trio recently went into the studio for the first time in eleven years, and the result is a dazzling collection called
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| Published on Tue, 10 Jan 2012 12:40:25 -0500 - 1 MB Format: MPEG Audio
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2. Blind Pilot
| Portland"s Blind Pilot made their debut in 2008 with the release of 3 Rounds and a Sound. The lineup has since expanded to six members, creating layered harmonies and instrumentation for their new sophomore album, We Are The Tide. Listen to the band play live and talk about the meaning behind the re
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| Published on Thu, 05 Jan 2012 16:56:33 -0500 - 1 MB Format: MPEG Audio
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3. Shelby Lynne
| Shelby Lynne visits World Cafe this week. The Alabama singer-songwriter has been a favorite on the Cafe since she won the Best New Artist Grammy over a decade ago. Revelation Road is Lynne"s most personal album yet, as it deals with her parents" murder-suicide when she and her sister, Allison Moorer
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| Published on Thu, 05 Jan 2012 16:55:44 -0500 - 1 MB Format: MPEG Audio
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4. Lisa Hannigan
| Michaela Majoun welcomes Irish singer songwriter, Lisa Hannigan, to World Cafe Words and Music. After six years as Damien Rice"s vocal partner, Hannigan launched a successful solo career in 2008 with the release of her folksy debut, Sea Sew, which went double platinum in her home country. Passenger,
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| Published on Mon, 19 Dec 2011 12:23:23 -0500 - 1 MB Format: MPEG Audio
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5. Blitzen Trapper
| It"s a visit from Blitzen Trapper on this edition of World Cafe Words and Music from WXPN with David Dye. Formed in 2000 with songwriter Eric Earley leading the lineup, the Oregon based band self released their first three albums before landing a deal with Sub Pop Records. American Goldwing is their
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| Published on Fri, 16 Dec 2011 14:37:59 -0500 - 1 MB Format: MPEG Audio
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6. Dum Dum Girls
| California garage rock, Dum Dum Girls, developed from the bedroom project of lead singer Kristin Gundred, better known by her stage name Dee Dee. The band brought on The Raveonettes Sune Rose Wagner to produce their new sophomore album released this Fall called, Only In Dreams. Hear the girls play l
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| Published on Thu, 08 Dec 2011 13:54:02 -0500 - 1 MB Format: MPEG Audio
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7. Gillian Welsch
| Singer-songwriter Gillian Welch was discovered in the mid-"90s by T Bone Burnett, who helped cultivate Gillian"s early country style drawing on bluegrass and Appalachian music. Listen to Welch play live from here much-anticipated first record in eight years, The Harrow and the Harvest.
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| Published on Thu, 01 Dec 2011 14:53:44 -0500 - 1 MB Format: MPEG Audio
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8. Washed Out
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| Published on Tue, 22 Nov 2011 18:19:49 -0500 - 1 MB Format: MPEG Audio
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9. Fool"s Gold
| The Los Angeles pop outfit Fool"s Gold is known for incorporating rhythms and styles from all over the globe - namely Africa, the Middle East, and Brazil - particularly in their guitar parts. For Fool"s Gold"s sophomore release, Leave No Trace, the band pared down their lineup of twelve to five, and
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| Published on Fri, 11 Nov 2011 15:52:21 -0500 - 1 MB Format: MPEG Audio
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10. Chris Bathgate
| The Michigan singer-songwriter, Chris Bathgate debuted in 2005 and went on to release a string of highly acclaimed EPs and full-length albums before signing with Quite Scientific. Over the course of two years, Bathgate channeled his own emotional hardships into his music, resulting in the latest rec
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| Published on Mon, 31 Oct 2011 18:56:25 -0400 - 1 MB Format: MPEG Audio
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