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Tuesday, September 4 2012

  • Songs For Other Lifeforms And Anais Mitchell In Studio September 4, 2012

    On today's show: We play a game. One song can be sent out into space to share with other lifeforms. One sent into the sun so no one can hear it ever again. Then, Anais Mitchell delive... (episode)

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    • One For The Aliens, One For The Sun September 4, 2012

      Inspired by the Voyager project's playlist for future humans and aliens, blogger Adam Dawson and musician Jarrett Nicolay, who have come up with a hypothetical game: Two spacecrafts a...

    • Meet Three Of Hip Hop's Emerging Producers September 4, 2012

      Hip hop artists are increasingly relying on the internet to hunt down lesser or even completely unknown names to create the sound of their tracks. Hip hop writer Sowmya Krishnamurthy ...

    • Anais Mitchell: In Studio September 4, 2012

      Singer and songwriter Anais Mitchell thinks big. In 2010 she released a modern take on the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice with Hadestown. Now, she's back with Young Man in America - an ...

  • Gig Alert: Alfredo Rodriguez Trio September 4, 2012

    <p>Cuban pianist and composer&nbsp;<a href="http://www.alfredomusic.com/">Alfredo Rodr&iacute;guez</a>&nbsp;and his trio perform at the Jazz Standard Tuesday night. Download the track "Qbafrica."</p> (article)

  • Check Ahead: Caspian, "Waking Season" September 4, 2012

    <p>Instrumental post-rock quintet Caspian is set to release its third studio album on September 25<sup>th</sup>. Listen to the lush title track from <em>Waking Season</em> exclusively in Check Ahead.&nbsp;</p> (article)