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World Cafe Words and Music from WXPN
World Cafe Words and Music from WXPN

World Cafe Words and Music from WXPN

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WXPN's live performance and interview program featuring music and conversation from a variety of important musicians
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World Cafe Words and Music from WXPN

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Aug 26, 2022
Far from the operas and museums of Vienna is a growing hip hop scene
Emerging rap star YUGO takes World Cafe on a tour of the the 15th district on the outskirts of Vienna in this Sense of Place episode.
18 MIN
Aug 24, 2022
DIVES is one of the most exciting new bands on Vienna's music scene
Vienna is known for classical music, but if you know where to look, you'll find a flourishing indie rock scene, too. Hear a live performance from DIVES in this Sense of Place session.
30 MIN
Aug 22, 2022
The Head and the Heart revisit that place where everything felt magical and easy
With some time back in the studio, and working on better ways to communicate, the band release their latest album, Every Shade of Blue.
28 MIN
Aug 19, 2022
Vienna's Sharktank blends and bends genres to create its own unique sound
There's a whole other side of Viennese music other than grand symphonies or operas performed on gilded stages. Enjoy this live Sense of Place: Vienna series performance by Sharktank.
32 MIN
Aug 17, 2022
Sense of Place: Produce shopping for musical instruments in Vienna, Austria
Vienna is a city where the streets are alive with the sounds of violins, pianos, clarinets and ... vegetables!? A member of the city's Vegetable Orchestra takes us shopping at a local market for instruments.
13 MIN
Aug 16, 2022
Catbite balances styles, from two tone to third wave, with shades of power pop
Catbite offers something for almost everyone. Hear it for yourself in this mini-concert session.
12 MIN
Aug 15, 2022
How Michaela Anne's 'Oh To Be That Free' resonates within each of us
It turns out the music Michaela Anne was making was just what she needed to hear herself, in an incredibly uncertain time.
32 MIN
Aug 09, 2022
Nearly 40 years later, 'Stranger Things' boosts Kate Bush's music worldwide
In this World Cafe session from 1993, Kate Bush spoke with original host David Dye about a range of subjects: from her ambitions to working with Prince to being an Elton John fan as a teenager.
17 MIN
Aug 08, 2022
Indigo De Souza showcases her gifts in her latest album, 'Any Shape You Take'
In this session of World Cafe, we caught up with Indigo De Souza to talk about the album and growing up in North Carolina.
21 MIN
Aug 05, 2022
Billy Bragg's music bridges political themes with the intensely personal
Bragg's decades of activism and songwriting have only helped to crystallize and empower his thinking on what we need to make the world a better place.
31 MIN
Aug 02, 2022
Jeff Tweedy talks about what led to Wilco's first true country album
Cruel Country, the group's 12th studio album, is a meditation on the current state of affairs in America, one that is complicated and flawed, as Jeff Tweedy tells it.
31 MIN
Aug 01, 2022
Brace yourself, because Grace Cummings will blow you away
The force of nature talks about her new album, Storm Queen, how she discovered her voice and what "America" means to a person who grew up in Melbourne, Australia.
41 MIN
Jul 29, 2022
Maren Morris' latest album, 'Humble Quest,' reflects on her journey
Maren Morris' star has been rising quickly — she's had a bunch of chart hits, taken home a slew of awards, including a Grammy, and she's part of the country supergroup The Highwomen.
35 MIN
Jul 28, 2022
Elizabeth King records 'Give Me Wings' a cappella, in-studio with her daughters
Enjoy this mini-concert of songs recorded by Elizabeth King inside Sam Phillips Recording's Studio B in Memphis.
14 MIN
Jul 27, 2022
Despite their name, Warpaint's members are seriously good at collaborating
Warpaint's rhythm section talks about how the whole band shared writing credits on their latest album, as well as some of their extracurricular collaborations.
25 MIN
Jul 26, 2022
The Culture Corner: Why Missy Elliott's 'Supa Dupa Fly' still matters 25 years later
In this edition of Culture Corner, explore how Missy Elliott completely shifted the sonic palette of hip hop and RNB, in particular.
18 MIN
Jul 20, 2022
It's clear Carlos Santana's motivation is just to make music that will inspire you
His latest album, Blessings and Miracles, is a not-so-subtle reference to his current outlook on life.
22 MIN
Jul 19, 2022
Momma's 'Household Name' is the rise and fall of the rock star
The Los Angeles indie-rock band pays tribute to and references some of their musical heroes in their latest album. Hear a live mini-concert in this session of World Cafe.
21 MIN
Jul 14, 2022
Dehd's 'Blue Skies' is 'a second breakthrough' filled with charm and charisma
We're thrilled to welcome Dehd back to World Cafe for a mini-concert, starting with a performance of "Bad Love."
13 MIN
Jul 11, 2022
'12th Of June' has Lyle Lovett's signature wit, but through a whole new lens
In this session, Lyle Lovett talks about starting a family and reflects on his long and storied career, going back to when he first got signed at the age of 28.
18 MIN
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