Lula Wiles Flips Notions About American Folk On Its Head
Together, the women of Lula Wiles are giving folk music a new reputation with band's sophomore album, What Will We Do.
Music Interviews
Nicola Cruz Merges Electronic And Folk Music With The Use Of Cave Acoustics
Ecuador-based musician Nicola Cruz is known for mixing electronic music with various ancestral instruments. His new album, Siku, is out now.
Jim James: The Musical Magic Of Tidying Up
The My Morning Jacket frontman reflects on some of the truths he's found in his own lyrics, including his thoughts on drinking and struggles to stay in the moment.
Backstreet Boys On Fatherhood, Addiction And New (Grammy-Nominated) Music
Backstreet Boys members Brian Littrell and AJ McLean joined NPR's Audie Cornish-Emery to talk about what fans can expect on the group's upcoming album, DNA.
Nothing Deconstructs Songs In Studio
Hear a stripped-down set of songs from the band's latest album, Dance on the Blacktop, and Dominic Palermo's journey through life and the industry.
Meet Dianna Lopez, Ambient Rock Star In The Making
The 23-year-old New York artist has caught the attention of Tyler, The Creator, Solange and more. Get familiar now.
When In Glasgow, See Martha Ffion!
Recommended by locals, Martha Ffion treated World Cafe to songs from her debut full length album, Sunday Best.
David Crosby Keeps The Harmonies Coming
Even in his 70s, Crosby's stretching sounds in ways that seem to surprise and delight even the musician himself.
Hear Sharon Van Etten Break Down Every Track On Her Stunning New Album
The singer reflects on how her life has changed in the five years since her previous album, shares stories about her new songs, and explains why she decided to demolish her beloved sound.
Toro y Moi Jumps Out Of His Comfort Zone With 'Outer Peace'
Around 2010, Chaz Bear became the poster child for the chillwave genre. His latest album, Outer Peace, explores adulthood and identity in the modern world.