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Will Smith announces a new LP, a Latin supergroup's first single, and a memorable moment in the late Marianne Faithfull's career. Plus, Tunde Adebimpe, Damon Locks, and Moses Sumney. (article)
The English band Wunderhorse captures a visceral feeling that is "very imperfect, very live, very raw; no frills". Wunderhorse plays in-studio. (episode)
Composer and co-founder of the instrumental group Bell Orchestre, Richard Reed Parry is also a part of Arcade Fire. His "Quiet River of Dust" band performs in-studio. (Archives, 2018.) (episode)
This week, FKA Twigs returns, Central Cee’s official debut, and Sam Amidon reinvents a Lou Reed song. Also, Lonnie Holley’s protest advice and music by Cross Record. (article)
South African guitar virtuoso Derek Gripper plays music translated from kora, the 21 stringed lute-harp, on his 6-string guitar, plus arrangements of J.S. Bach and originals, in-studio. (episode)
Stravinsky-esque theatricality, the fire and brimstone of gospel music, and grandiose hip-hop production come together in the cross-genre chamber music of W4RP Trio. They play in-studio. (episode)
This week, Porridge Radio bid farewell, Victoria Canal says hello, and the inmates of Parchman Prison lift their spirits. Plus, a return for CoCoRosie and Songhoy Blues. (article)
Violinist and bandleader Jenny Scheinman plays jazz - Yes, AND folk, rock, gospel, and country music. She and her band stretch out in new music from 2024's All Species Parade, in-studio. (episode)
Sax player, composer, MC, and bandleader Lakecia Benjamin brings her wide-angled view of jazz to play some of her latest tunes, live, with her band, in-studio. (episode)
This week, Bad Bunny celebrates Puerto Rican music, Xixa brings the cosmic cumbia, and Moonchild Sanelly’s body positivity gets really specific. Plus, Japanese Breakfast gets gothic. (article)