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The roots-reggae band SOJA believes that music should speak for people & uplift them. They'll spread their positivity with tunes from the latest, Poetry In Motion, live in-studio. (episode)
Norwegian band Barokksolistene is trying to drag classical music down to the level of folk musicians fiddling in a pub. Cheers to that! Hear Baroque drinking songs played in-studio. (episode)
Inventive string quartet Brooklyn Rider wrestles chaos & cosmic order (via lens of John Cage & J.S. Bach) in newly-written works on "Spontaneous Symbols." Hear a preview in-studio. (episode)
Vintage Trouble is a powerfully fun time of old-school soul, southern rhythm & blues, sizzling dance moves, & catchy, crunchy guitar-driven rockenroll. They play an unplugged set for us. (episode)
Trumpeter, composer, & collaborator Keyon Harrold was the sound behind Don Cheadle's Miles Davis in "Miles Ahead." He joins us to play tunes from his latest, "The Mugician", in-studio. (episode)
Southern rockers Drive-By Truckers play music from their record "American Band," some of their most compelling and urgent music to date, in a stripped-down setting, in the studio. (episode)
Guitarist Kaki King plus a string quartet perform some of her elegant chamber plus rock-folk-jazz arrangements in the studio. (episode)
Cinematic indie rockers, Manchester Orchestra (actually Atlanta, GA-based) join us in the studio to play some of their newest songs, inspired by photos of epic winters in South Dakota. (episode)
Singer/songwriter Dan Wilson, who wrote hits with Adele (“Someone Like You”) & for his own band, Semisonic (“Closing Time”) joins us to perform some of his reclaimed, "re-covered" songs. (episode)