Wade In The Water Ep. 23: Sing 'Till The Power ...
Virtuoso performances created by masters and documented through audio recordings that set the mold for specific vocal and performance styles.
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Jazz as sacred music within and beyond the boundaries of the organized African American church, featuring Pharoah Sanders, Sun Ra, Max Roach, Charles Mingus and others.
Wade In The Water Ep. 24: The Story Of The California Gospel Movement
The migration and effects of geographical considerations on the sound, as African Americans moved west to Texas, Louisiana and California.
Alt.Latino Playlist: Mid-Summer Slow Jams And A Father's Day Card Lost In The Mail
Cuco announces his new album, Para Mi, with some "Feelings" and Bad Bunny sings a bolero (under his birth name) for fathers.
Following A Fiery Controversy, Legal Issues Mount For Universal Music
After a New York Times investigation was published last week, "dozens" of artists and estates are contemplating filing suits. UMG's head has pledged "transparency" — 11 years after the fire.
Marissa Nadler Lends Out Her Trademark Haunting Vocals
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Sharon Van Etten Shares New Video For 'No One's Easy To Love'
The video finds the singer-songwriter wandering the streets alone in an empty city as she reflects on the universal fallibility of humans.
Spoon Releases New Song, 'No Bullets Spent'
The new track, the band's first since 2017, comes ahead of a best-of collection due out July 26 on Matador Records.
The Thistle & Shamrock: New Releases And Debuts
Be the first to hear some of the latest picks from Fiona Ritchie on this episode of The Thistle & Shamrock.
Cassette Crews & Cosmic Cohorts: Seattle's Emerging Labels And Collectives
The city's labels and local collaboratives are catching the attention of the entire music community. Each has a unique sound and style that's captivated listeners.