Brandi Carlile, 'Right On Time'
Brandi Carlile describes her forthcoming album, In These Silent Days out Oct. 1, as "drama mixed with joy." The first single sets the tone.
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Jackson+Sellers, 'The Devil Is An Angel'
There's no denying the sleek harmonies of Americana singer-songwriters Aubrie Sellers and Jade Jackson, now together as Jackson + Sellers, on the pair's recently released "The Devil Is an Angel."
Maple Glider: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert
The Australian singer-songwriter performs four songs from her album To Enjoy Is the Only Thing.
Sun-El Musician, 'Portia's Chant'
Listen to the South African producer's latest bliss transmission.
NEA Names Its 2022 Jazz Masters: Hart, Clarke, Wilson And Harrison
The NEA celebrates the 40th anniversary of its Jazz Masters Fellowship and inducts the class of 2022, including four jazz icons: Billy Hart, Stanley Clarke, Cassandra Wilson and Donald Harrison, Jr.
The Weather Station: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert
The Canadian band led by Tamara Lindeman plays four songs from their latest album, Ignorance somewhere in the woods of Mulmur in Southern Ontario.
The Debate Over Wording In Bruce Springsteen's 'Thunder Road' Is Settled
The song begins: "A screen door slams, Mary's dress ... and, what is Mary's dress doing: swaying or waving. The Boss's co-producer Jon Landau told The New Yorker that the correct word is "sways."
Explaining 'Patria Y Vida,' The Song That's Defined The Uprising In Cuba
The song, released in February, packs in plenty of historical and current references. The Alt.Latino team translated and decode the lyrics.
Christone 'Kingfish' Ingram Will Join NPR Music's Listening Party For '662'
Join us in an online listening party for Christone "Kingfish" Ingram's new album. With Gwen Thompkins in the host chair, we'll feature a live conversation with the blues guitarist.