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Spanish singer and songwriter María José Llergo's background is in flamenco, which she layers with pop, R&B, and electronics. María José Llergo brings her super-powers to play in-studio. (episode)
British composer and musician Roger Eno writes for film, theatre and TV, and creates slowly unfolding sonic landscapes. He performs music from his latest solo release, in-studio. (episode)
This week, long-awaited returns for Shakira, Gossip, and Bat For Lashes. Also, Tanzanian pop, Manchester grooves from elbow, and a new take on a Sondheim classic. (article)
Tibetan singer Yungchen Lhamo combines songs, prayers, and mantras dedicated to spiritual awakening, love, and compassion on her latest, One Drop of Kindness. She performs in-studio. (episode)
Brian Eno looks back, Philly rapper Tierra Whack returns, and a Neneh Cherry 80s hit gets a total remake. Plus solo outings by Fabi Reyna (She Shreds) and Adrianne Lenker of Big Thief. (article)
Afro-Cuban singer and bandleader Daymé Arocena delivers pan-Caribbean pop, a little bit jazzy, a little bit soul, imbued with Yoruban spirituality from her 2024 album, Alkemi, in-studio. (episode)
Composer and vocalist Sheherazaad blends the rich tradition of South Asian poetry and music with Western instruments and production. She and her ensemble play music from Qasr in-studio. (episode)
Composer, flutist, vocalist, and educator Nathalie Joachim explores her family's Haitian roots and identity in music on her latest, Ki moun ou ye, or Who Are You / Who Claims You? (episode)
Moor Mother finds history repeating; Eels mark the passage of time; and Ledisi considers the “Good Life.” Also, new music from John Lurie, Kinky, and Las Cafeteras. (article)
Guitar hero and songwriter Mary Timony (Helium, Ex Hex, Wild Flag), has just released 'Untame the Tiger', her first solo album in 15 years. She and her band play these songs, in-studio. (episode)