Music Lists

World Cafe celebrates 30 years with a 2008 playlist.

World Cafe 30th Anniversary Playlist: 2008

by Bruce Warren

Debut albums by artists like Adele, Vampire Weekend and Lady Gaga — plus albums by established artists, including TV On The Radio, Kings Of Leon and Beach House — made 2008 a great year for music.
World Cafe celebrates 30 years with a 2002 playlist.

World Cafe 30th Anniversary Playlist: 2002

by Bruce Warren

At the close of every year, there's always this question: "What records from this year, that we're raving about now, will we actually be listening to in 20 years?" Turns out, 2002 was a strong one.