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World Cafe Words and Music Podcast
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English
WXPN's live performance and interview program featuring music and conversation from a variety of important musicians
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42
19 May 2025
The Culture Corner: The record that made Tricky a legend
World Cafe correspondent John Morrison digs into the U.K. artist's Angels With Dirty Faces.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
23 min
16 May 2025
To make their country record, Julien Baker and Torres had to lean on each other
Both raised in the South, the duo tapped into a familiar sound for Send a Prayer My Way.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
33 min
15 May 2025
Benjamin Booker isn't afraid to sit in discomfort on 'LOWER'
Booker examines racism, gun violence and the dark side of human nature on his first album in eight years.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
29 min
13 May 2025
For songwriter Amy Allen, 'quality time' is the key to writing a hit
The songwriter talks about writing chart-toppers for stars like Sabrina Carpenter, plus releasing her own, self-titled album.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
8 min
12 May 2025
Wilco guitarist Nels Cline on his latest solo record, 'Consentrik Quartet'
For his experimental jazz album, Cline teamed up with saxophonist Ingrid Laubrock, drummer Tom Rainey and double-bassist Chris Lightcap.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
17 min
08 May 2025
Sierra Hull's confidence is palpable on 'A Tip Toe High Wire'
The mandolin sensation talks about releasing her first independent record, plus an in-studio performance.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
6 min
07 May 2025
Adrian Younge on the final installment in his 'Something About April' trilogy
The producer and multi-instrumentalist's latest record explores hip hop and jazz in Brazil.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
22 min
02 May 2025
For Polish band Trupa Trupa, remembering our history is paramount
The Polish rock band talks about their latest project, Mourners.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
22 min
01 May 2025
Tune in to a mini-concert with Neal Francis
The Chicago singer-songwriter performs songs from his latest album, Return To Zero.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
30 min
30 April 2025
For Laura Marling, parenthood was a boon of creativity
The English musician talks about making her latest album, Patterns in Repeat.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
39 min