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Thursday, November 4 2010

  • Today's Soundcheck Playlist November 4, 2010

    <p>Click through to see the music played on Soundcheck today!</p> (article)

  • Lil' Wayne Gets Released From Rikers Island November 4, 2010

    Hip-Hop artist Lil' Wayne was released from Rikers Island on Thursday morning, after serving eight months there for having a gun on a tour bus. WNYC finds out from New Yorkers what th... (article)

  • Our fading audio history November 4, 2010

    <p>John Schaefer goes to unusual lengths to preserve his old audio tapes.</p> (article)

  • Gig Alert: Howard Fishman November 4, 2010

    New York singer, guitarist, bandleader and composer Howard Fishman releases a trilogy of simultaneously recorded albums and plays from them for three nights in the Big Apple. Download... (article)

  • Gig Alert: Yelle November 4, 2010

    <p>French electro-pop superstars Yelle released a new synth-soaked album this year, <em>La Musique</em>. Download a remix of the title track here, and watch a video that will teach you how to dance the <em>tectonik</em>.</p> (article)

  • Archiving Audio November 4, 2010

    We live in a computer age, but a recent Library of Congress report cautions relying solely on digital technology to store recordings. Today, a look at how and why key sounds should be... (episode)

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  • Gig Alert: Copal November 4, 2010

    <p>Led by violinist Hannah Thiem, Copal blends haunting violin with cello and drum rhythms to create its global, folktronic soundscape. Download the track, "Ce&uacute;tara," for free here.</p> (article)