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First Listen: Jenny Lewis, 'The Voyager' The Voyager's clever (but never too-clever) sound builds an open structure within which Lewis can explore her current fascination: the weight of full adulthood, and its paradoxical precariousness. Stream the album

MUSIC INTERVIEWS Unlocking The Eclectic: A Conversation With Shabazz Palaces' Ishmael Butler The enigmatic leader of Shabazz Palaces says his process is instinctive, non-linear and, sometimes, beyond his own understanding. Read Ishmael Butler's extended interview withAll Things Considered. Read this story

TINY DESK CONCERTS Hamilton Leithauser: Tiny Desk Concert The Walkmen went on hiatus at the end of 2013. In this three-song set, singer Hamilton Leithauser demonstrates that he's lost none of his power, even as he's matured and loosened as a performer. Watch the video

DECEPTIVE CADENCE A Guitar Hero Draws His Own Sketches Of Spain Milos, the one-named superstar of classical guitar, says the story of the instrument's 20th-century journey is told in the work of two Spanish composers. Read this story