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New York-based band Zuli deals in fizzy-lifting crooner-pop that swerves madly between surf-, psych-, & indie-rock. Zuli plays songs full of summer-on-the-beach feelings, in-studio. (article)
French multi-instrumentalist Colleen, aka Cécile Schott, whose sound used to be based on viola da gamba, performs some of her latest all-electronics-based compositions, in-studio. (episode)
The Weather Station, aka Canadian singer/songwriter Tamara Lindeman, plays her latest short-stories-as-songs, with big, expansive musical settings, in-studio. (article)
Week of Nov. 27: This week, looking ahead to U2, Canadian band Dizzy, Finnish trio Lake Jons, and a look back at ECM Records. (article)
Austin-based Balmorhea's Michael Muller & Rob Lowe handpicked a Spotify playlist for us, "Songs from the US Clear Language Tour, Fall 2017." Here are songs from Beak> to Low, & more. (article)
Austin-based band Balmorhea, in their 6-piece formation, conjure spacious instrumental Americana soundscapes in the studio. (episode)
Portland, OR collective Eyelids play "lopsided" rock with a jangly-fuzz-buzzy guitar sound. The quintet stops by our studio to play some of this sweet, melody-laden power pop. (episode)
Week of Nov. 20: This week, a new Björk song and an old murder ballad in a video premiere. Plus, an alternate Stranger Things soundtrack. (article)
Beirut-based band Mashrou’ Leila tackles taboo topics - political corruption, LGBT rights, & Middle Eastern feminism. They'll play music from their latest, 'Ibn el Leil', in-studio. (episode)
Nashville-based songwriter & guitarist Lilly Hiatt plays raw and twangy songs infused with survival and independence, in-studio. (episode)