Metropolis: 07/11/16
On this week's two-hour EDM mix, Jason Bentley spins music by Jax Jones, Tycho, Attlas and more.
Music & Culture
Encore Week: Lucius, The Record Company, Lucinda Williams And More
Hear from newcomers and veteran artists alike in five recent World Cafe sessions worth another listen.
First Watch: Adam Torres, 'Juniper Arms'
Watch a spirited dance and hear a magnificent voice: The music of Adam Torres comes together with simple choreography in the video for "Juniper Arms."
Viking's Choice: SubRosa, 'Wound Of The Warden'
The Salt Lake City metal band draws no line between beauty and doom. This 13-minute track shifts from a cautious prayer to swirling damnation in crushing riffs and a duo of violins.
With 'In My Room,' Jazz Phenom Jacob Collier Is Bringing Jubilation Back
The YouTube star's virtuosic debut album, actually recorded in his room in the house where he was raised, reveals a young artist unafraid of gleefully trying it all.
Songs We Love: Michaela Anne, 'Where Will I Be Found (Feat. Kenneth Pattengale)'
In a tender, previously unreleased bonus track, the country singer expresses the enervating nature of a seeker's life.
Sofi Tukker's Video For 'Drinkee' Is A Psychedelic Dance Party
Watch NYC-based duo Sofi Tukker dance in a jungle diorama in their video for "Drinkee," inspired by the Brazilian poet Chacal.
'It Changed My Intent': Shirley Manson On Garbage And Growing Up
It's been more than 20 years since Garbage broke through, but Manson says she didn't think of herself as an artist until much more recently.
#NPRreads: Simplify Your Weekend With These 3 Stories
Correspondents, editors and producers from our newsroom share the pieces that have kept them reading, using the #NPRreads hashtag. Each weekend, we highlight some of the best stories.
'Pet Sounds' And The Band That Gets To Play It Onstage
To celebrate the anniversary of his masterpiece, Brian Wilson is taking Pet Sounds on tour with a band of musicians who grew up on its songs and sounds.