World Cafe Nashville: Tristen
Tristen Gaspadarek performs songs from Sneaker Waves, her meditation on the tragic habits and tender aspirations of people stumbling through the rapid changes of 21st century life.
Studio Sessions
Lo Moon, 'Real Love' (Live)
Watch the Los Angeles dream-pop band premiere a new song live in the studio for KCRW.
Songhoy Blues On World Cafe
Imagine if Jimi Hendrix and Led Zeppelin met Ali Farka Touré in a garage in West Africa.
Waxahatchee On World Cafe
Katie Crutchfield visited World Cafe in Philadelphia to perform four songs from her new album, Out In The Storm, and speak with guest host David Dye.
Sherman Holmes On World Cafe
The surviving member of the The Holmes Brothers talks about the courage it took to continue after the loss of his bandmates.
Daniela Schaechter On Piano Jazz
The Sicilian jazz pianist performs her own tune "Dark Blue," and host Marian McPartland joins in for Cole Porter's "I Love You."
Latin Roots: Café Tacvba
Hear a live performance of songs from the band's latest release, Jei BeiBi.
Portugal. The Man, 'Feel It Still' (Live)
Watch the Portland-based band play special versions of its new songs live in the studio for KCRW.
Manchester Orchestra On World Cafe
The band's new album, A Black Mile To The Surface, finds emotion through its songs' stories.
Sheer Mag On World Cafe
Tina Halladay and co. play like they're rock stars headlining the EnormoDome, but they come from a busted-up building called the Nut House.