Tuesday, January 27, 2015

NPR Music - You Must Hear This

AUTHOR INTERVIEWS

When Pop Broke Up With Jazz

For the first half of the 20th century, Tin Pan Alley songwriters like Irving Berlin and the Gershwins dominated pop music. By the the 1950s, tastes had changed, and the music changed with them.
MUSIC INTERVIEWS

Dengue Fever: Retro Pop, Cambodian Style

Brothers Ethan and Zac Holtzman formed Dengue Fever in the late '90s, inspired by 1960s Cambodian psych-rock. Rachel Martin speaks with them and singer Chhom Nimol about their album, The Deepest Lake.

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