The Thistle & Shamrock: Song Links
Hear early field recordings from Liz Carroll and Eileen Ivers on The Thistle & Shamrock.
New Music
Enter The Spooky, Psychedelic World Of Crumb
The Brooklyn psych-pop band announces its debut album Jinx and shares "Nina," a chills inducing track and video staring David Patrick Kelly.
Viking's Choice: Psychedelic Speed Freaks, Ahmed Ag Kaedy, More
After a few months taking care of his newborn, NPR Music's Lars Gotrich is back with buzzing Ethiopian hymns and Tuareg folk songs, but also white-hot psych-rock and a modular synth frenzy.
Jeff Tweedy Announces New Album 'WARMER,' Shares The Single 'Family Ghost'
The follow-up to last year's WARM album will drop April 13 as a vinyl-only, Record Store Day exclusive, limited to 5,000 copies.
Billie Eilish Knows What You're Afraid Of
At 17, Billie Eilish is music's newest misfit pop star. Eilish, along with her producer and brother, Finneas O'Connell, discuss the artist's debut album, When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?
Alt.Latino's Primavera Extravaganza
Alt.Latino host Felix Contreras empties the mail bag that was overflowing with new music. Mexico and Spain are represented as are Joni Mitchell and Amy Winehouse.
New Music Friday: Our Top 7 Albums Out On April 5
Hear the nihilist rock of PUP, R&B singer Khalid, the celestial, Enya-inspired pop of Weyes Blood and more on our list of the best new albums out on April 5.
Anderson .Paak Links With Smokey Robinson For The Exquisitely Smooth 'Make It Better'
On a track from the forthcoming Ventura, Anderson .Paak weathers the stormy trials of a romance that's long departed from honeymoon avenue.
Vampire Weekend Releases Two More Songs From 'Father Of The Bride'
"This Life" and "Unbearably White" are the latest songs to see release in advance of the band's first album in six years, due out May 3. Hear them now.
First Listen: Shovels & Rope, 'By Blood'
The husband-and-wife duo's new album is an impressive feat of song craft from one of roots music's most exciting, unpredictable acts.