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Live from the National Museum of African American Music: Devon Gilfillian
Tuesday, May 03, 2022
Devon's debut album, Black Hole Rainbow, was one of our favorites of 2020. Last year, he embarked on an ambitious project: a song-for-song cover of Marvin Gaye's What's Going On.
Big Thief's new album will give you the feeling of coming home
Friday, April 15, 2022
In this session, you'll hear Big Thief talk about how their support for each other has been vital to creating their latest album, Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe in You.
Wet Leg talks about their friendship and their journey to their new debut album
Friday, April 08, 2022
Hear the duo of Rhian Teasdale and Hester Chambers perform a handful of singles from their new, debut self-titled album, live.
In their latest album, Parquet Courts remain hard to define
Friday, April 01, 2022
In Parquet Court's latest album, Sympathy For Life, The band brings in more synths, keyboards and dance than ever before.
Billy Strings is on a long, strange trip
Friday, March 18, 2022
The virtuoso blends his blistering brand of bluegrass with forays into psychedelia and jam band territory.
Lo Moon recreates the feeling of its live shows on 'A Modern Life'
Monday, March 14, 2022
Hear the band's very first performance since the pandemic began, recorded live for World Cafe.
Sierra Ferrell seems to have always known where she was headed
Thursday, January 20, 2022
In this session, Sierra Ferrell talks about her life and adventures so far. Plus, you'll hear live recordings of her performances from last years XPoNential Music Festival.
Neil Young breaks down 'Barn,' track-by-track
Wednesday, December 08, 2021
Surrounded by an intimate group of trusted friends and musicians in a Colorado barn, Neil Young was able to make a new album just the way he wanted.
Natalie Hemby's sophomore album celebrates '90s throwback sonics
Thursday, November 18, 2021
The songwriter, who has worked behind the scenes in the Nashville music community, has released her sophomore solo album, Pins and Needles.
Mustafa's debut album is a tribute to the Toronto community he grew up in
Monday, November 15, 2021
In this session, enjoy a conversation with Toronto-raised singer-songwriter Mustafa, along with live performances of songs from his debut full length album, When Smoke Rises.
Nathaniel Rateliff on 'The Future' and how it all came together
Friday, November 05, 2021
Nathaniel Rateliff & The Nightsweats perform songs from their first full-length studio album in four years.
Feel the music: A live festival performance from Strand of Oaks
Friday, October 29, 2021
Timothy Showalter is one of those people who feels... and makes you feel, too, both in conversation, where he's earnest and generous and empathetic, and with his music.
World Cafe 30th Anniversary: First Times
Friday, October 15, 2021
In our World Cafe First Times series, we'll dig into our archives to hear some very early performances from artists destined for big, big things.
World Cafe 30th Anniversary: 30 Under 30
Friday, October 15, 2021
We've chosen 30 artists who are 30 years old or younger that we believe are poised to be the next generation of World Cafe stars. Each week, we'll reveal one of the artists on that list.
Collective connection drives Lukas Nelson's new album 'A Few Stars Apart'
Tuesday, October 12, 2021
While the pandemic has been immeasurably difficult, there were also some silver linings for Lukas Nelson – like getting to spend more time with family.
Brandi Carlile: The World Cafe Interview
Friday, October 01, 2021
We spoke with the Americana superstar about her new album, In These Silent Days, and her recent memoir, Broken Horses. Get cozy.
Mickey Guyton Is A Country Artist With A Big Voice An An Even Bigger Message
Monday, September 27, 2021
In this episode of World Cafe, Mickey Guyton talks about Spotify's role in making her music more visible, women in country music getting "chicked," her debut album, Remember Her Name, and more.
Reintroducing Matthew E. White, The Musician With A Producer's Brain
Tuesday, September 21, 2021
On his latest album, K Bay, the singer-songwriter made music in a variety of studios and used a variety of sonic tricks.
On 'A Southern Gothic,' Adia Victoria Reckons With Her Relationship To The South
Friday, September 17, 2021
On A Southern Gothic, her third full-length album, Adia Victoria emerges as a songwriter capable of nuance and atmosphere.
On 'Home Video,' Lucy Dacus Translates Her Life Into Song
Thursday, August 26, 2021
Home Video is a collection of personal moments from Lucy Dacus' life, translated into song by way of her vulnerable, honest lyricism.