Thursday, March 27, 2014

NPR Music - You Must Hear This

FIRST LISTEN

First Listen: Thievery Corporation, 'Saudade'

In contrast to what often grabs attention in electronic dance music, the duo's seventh album is calm, serene, uncluttered and defiantly warm.
FAVORITE SESSIONS

KEXP Presents: Angel Olsen

The singer-songwriter and her band visit the KEXP studios for an intense and incendiary set of songs from her new album, Burn Your Fire for No Witness.
MUSIC INTERVIEWS

Skrillex, The Darling Of Dubstep, Speaks

In an extended chat with NPR's Arun Rath, the DJ and producer breaks down his unconventional release strategy, collaboration process and how he turned "brostep" from a dirty word to a badge of honor.
MUSIC NEWS

Lost Album Gives Voice To A Johnny Cash In Recovery

Fresh out of rehab and a rocky point in his marriage to June Carter, Cash recorded an album in the early 1980s that his fans never got to hear.
TINY DESK CONCERTS

Joseph Calleja: Tiny Desk Concert

He's a young tenor with an old-school style and all the world's top opera houses want him. Calleja's expressive shading and dynamic control hearken back to an earlier era — and he's funny.

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