Princess Nokia Goes Full Emo
The Nuyorican rapper, best known for her relentless flow and urban bruja vibe, pens a love letter to the emo and pop-punk she loved growing up on her new mixtape, A Girl Cried Red.
Music & Culture
Robert Schumann's Scenes of Childhood
In this episode, Peter explores Robert Schumann's nostalgic Scenes of Childhood. The set of thirteen pieces paints different pictures of the composer's idealized childhood.
Cleo Brown On Piano Jazz
Cleo Brown makes a rare appearance to perform her greatest hit, "Pinetop's Boogie-Woogie," and to recall the style's heyday in the 1930s.
Jorge Drexler: Tiny Desk Concert
The Uruguayan singer-songwriter is one of the finest lyricists operating today. Watch his stunning performance behind the Tiny Desk.
Songs We Love: Benjamin Lazar Davis, 'Choosing Sides'
Davis dances the pas de deux of a divided heart in a song co-written with Alex Toth of Rubblebucket,
The Callout
When someone in your community transgresses, do you banish them? Purge them in an attempt to make the community safer for everyone?
New Music Friday: April 13
A run through some of the week's best new albums, including Korean surf-rock band Say Sue Me, singer Juliana Hatfield's surprisingly emotional tribute to Olivia Newton-John, Tinashe and more.
Invisibilia: Punks Policing Their Own
When someone in your community transgresses, do you banish them? Purge them in an attempt to make the community safer for everyone?
Songs We Love: Elise Davis, 'Don't Bring Me Flowers'
Elise Davis frankly explores sexual desire and casual relationships in a buoyantly arranged song co-written with Maren Morris and Frank Romano.
Two People With Autism Find Romance In 'Keep The Change'
The new film, Keep The Change, is an offbeat romantic comedy about two people looking for love in New York City.