On 'A Southern Gothic,' Adia Victoria Reckons With Her Relationship To The South
On A Southern Gothic, her third full-length album, Adia Victoria emerges as a songwriter capable of nuance and atmosphere.
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Love Tractor, 'I Broke My Saw (Long Version Mitch Easter Mix)'
A new reissue uncovers Mitch Easter's original mix for Love Tractor's most popular song. The jangly rock band was featured in the Athens, Ga.: Inside/Out documentary.
Patrick Shiroishi, 'To Kill A Wind-Up Bird'
"To Kill A Wind-Up Bird," off of multi-instrumentalist and composer Patrick Shiroishi's upcoming solo album Hidemi, layers saxophone and woodwinds in a frantic, yet controlled splatter.
Bach, 'Brandenburg Concerto No. 5, I. Allegro' (Akademie Für Alte Musik Berlin)
Still a crowd-pleaser after 300 years.
Diamante Eléctrico: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert
The Colombian indie rock band performs a colorful and funky four-song set from their home country's capital, Bogotá.
Why We're So Excited About J Balvin's 'El Tiny' Concert
An NPR series for Hispanic Heritage Month kicks off with a video from the Colombian reggaeton star. Here's why we think you'll love it, too.
Reba McEntire Is Rescued By Emergency Workers After A Staircase Collapsed
McEntire and members of her team were checking out a historical building in Atoka, Okla. They got trapped inside after its staircase collapsed and had to be rescued.
José González Returns With 'Local Valley'
The singer-songwriter, renowned for his hushed work, looked to his surroundings for inspiration on his new album, Local Valley.
Cool Company, 'Switch Lanes'
A bubbly song about a love triangle, "Switch Lanes" reminds you to let go of what is not meant for you.
Hell Is A Teenage Girl: Olivia Rodrigo, 'Jennifer's Body' And The Joy Of Rage
Rodrigo's spiky "good 4 u" isn't just a breakup song: It inserts her into a tradition of art, including one particularly beloved cult horror film, about the right of teenage girls to get angry.