Jamila Woods Live At KEXP
The Slingshot artist performs songs including "LSD" and "Blk Girl Soldier" live in the KEXP studio in Seattle.
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Latin Roots: Buscabulla
With a name that translates as "troublemaker," you get an idea of what to expect in this live performance.
A New Company Wants To Let You Invest In Royalties... Is That A Good Idea?
A new company offers regular folks the chance to invest in music, beginning with a slice of Eminem's work. Art requires risk — but should you take it on?
Big Thief Shares Its Origin Story
Adrianne Lenker, James Krivchenia, and Max Oleartchik describe how they met, their first impressions of the music industry and life on tour.
The Thistle & Shamrock: The American Folklife Center At 40, Part 2
This episode concludes a two-part exploration of the American Folklife Center's extensive collection of sound recordings. It features recordings from folk legends Jean Ritchie and John Matheson.
Watch Aldous Harding Perform New Song, 'Elation,' At KEXP
The New Zealand folk singer shares a new song during her live performance at the KEXP studio in Seattle.
Shocking Omissions: Nikka Costa's 'Everybody Got Their Something'
Superstardom should have been a foregone conclusion for the genre-blending singer. Her passionate proclamation of an album was initially hard to pigeonhole, but made its mark over time.
Radiohead, Hans Zimmer Collaborate On New Song For Nature Documentary
Composer Hans Zimmer and Radiohead have teamed up to reimagine the band's song "Bloom." The new version, which is much slower and sparer, is called "ocean (Bloom)."
The Producer Who Created 'Beat Kits' Behind Today's Pop Music
Behind almost all of the popular music you hear today, there is a hidden, high-tech, economy. The Planet Money podcast has a story about a music producer who helped create this world.
20 Years On, That Buena Vista Social Club Magic Endures
The group's debut album was an unlikely smash: old-fashioned songs performed by mostly elderly Cuban musicians. Two decades later, its impact still resonates on the island — and beyond.