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Conversations from the World Cafe
Sundays at noon
Hosted and produced by Raina Douris at WXPN in Philadelphia, World Cafe presents interviews and performances with today's essential and emerging artists.
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Frontman Colin Meloy says their latest record marks a new chapter for the Portland rock band.
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The musician and activist makes a sonic pivot on her 23rd studio album, plus she talks about starring in Hadestown.
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The longtime drummer of Dr. Dog joins us to talk about letting his personality shine through on his new solo album.
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The Sonic Youth co-founder's latest solo album is full of hard edges and moments of digital distortion.
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The Ohio band talks about collaborating with Beck, Juicy J and Noel Gallagher on their latest record.
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Waxahatchee's Katie Crutchfield talks about writing her latest album, "Tigers Blood," from a place of happiness and peace.
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The singer-songwriter spent just five days at Electric Lady Studios making her latest record.
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The Chicago band showcases their nostalgic, yet fresh, sound on "This House is Made of Corners."
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The Chicago-based songwriter and poet talks about her latest album, "Water Made Us."
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The Grammy-winning artist pushed her boundaries creatively, working with more collaborators and co-writers to create a fresh, adventurous sound.