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Pegi Young's new album, Raw, comes out Feb. 17, 2017.

Music & Culture

Songs We Love: Pegi Young, 'Do I Ever Cross Your Mind?'

10:00am December 08, 2016

by Alison Fensterstock

In the midst of her searching, tough and vulnerable Raw, written after her divorce from Neil Young, Pegi Young covers a Ray Charles tune that seems to come from the other side of love.

Wilco's Schmilco was among Robin Hilton's picks for the best albums of 2016.

Music & Culture

Robin Hilton's Top 10 Albums Of 2016

9:34am December 08, 2016

by Robin Hilton

The All Songs Considered host's list includes many records that felt particularly appropriate for such a turbulent year.

Hurray for the Riff Raff's new album, The Navigator, comes out March 10, 2017.

Music & Culture

Songs We Love: Hurray For The Riff Raff, 'Rican Beach'

4:21pm December 07, 2016

by Laura Snapes

Alynda Lee Segarra tells NPR her new song is about "people of color claiming their space and their right to exist." It's dedicated to the protesters at Standing Rock and Peñuelas, Puerto Rico.

Children's entertainers Cilla Fisher and Artie Trezise are known for their playful use of pantomime.

Music & Culture

The Thistle & Shamrock: The Singing Kettle

2:42pm December 07, 2016

This week's episode features music by children's entertainers Cilla Fisher and Artie Trezise.

Aoife O'Donovan performs live for Mountain Stage in Charleston, W.Va.

Music & Culture

Aoife O'Donovan On Mountain Stage

2:34pm December 07, 2016

Hear the singer-songwriter play songs from her second solo album, In The Magic Hour, live onstage.

Andy González (left) and Gaby Moreno (right) were each nominated for Grammys this year.

Music & Culture

Indie Surprises Among Grammy Latin Nominees

11:14am December 07, 2016

by Felix Contreras

Alt.Latino takes a quick look at some unexpected Grammy nominees for Latin music.

Music & Culture

Viking's Choice: Krallice, 'Hate Power'

10:53am December 07, 2016

by Lars Gotrich

Released as a free download via Adult Swim's singles program, "Hate Power" is a brisk and blistering three minutes and 45 seconds, a vertiginous metal-punk spew.