Hayden Pedigo, 'Letting Go'
"Letting Go" is a slow burn, glowing auburn against pedal steel, synths and Pedigo's loping guitar as if the song's got nowhere to go, yet is compelled by unseen forces to move on.
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Amelia Meath And Blake Mills, 'Neon Blue'
Blake Mills provides a hypnotic and experimental samba rhythm, while Amelia Meath's layers of vocals give the minimalist piece a somber, nocturnal vibe.
Live Broadcast: Japanese Breakfast Closes Out 5 Nights At Union Transfer
Tune in as WXPN and World Cafe host a live stream from Japanese Breakfast's last of five nights in Philadelphia.
Notorious B.I.G., Nas And Mary J. Blige Producer Chucky Thompson Dies At 53
Thompson, a member of Bad Boy Records' so-called "Hitmen," had a hand in such hits as "Big Poppa" and "One Mic."
Flock Of Dimes: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert
Backed by members of Sylvan Esso, Mountain Man, Bon Iver and more, Flock of Dimes' Jenn Wasner performs three songs from her new album, Head of Roses.
This Musician's Unlikely Duet Partner? The Golden Gate Bridge
Renovations to San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge made it produce an eerie humming sound. Guitarist Nate Mercereau heard its musical potential and made an album by playing along.
Posthumously Released Prince Album Speaks To Today's America
Six years before his death in 2016, Prince recorded — but did not release — Welcome 2 America. Who knows why Prince opted to hide it away in 2010; this album's sound is very much of-the-moment.
Ben Howard: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert
Watch Ben Howard play songs from his latest album, Collections from the Whiteout as well as the premiere of a new tune.
Ric Robertson (Feat. Lucius), 'Getting Over Our Love'
Opening cut "Getting Over Our Love" sets the tone of exquisite heartbreak echoed throughout the album.