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The Tord Gustavsen Trio combines folk influences and church music for unhurried embraces of melody in a kind of 'Nordic Blues.' They play new tunes from 'The Other Side,' in-studio. (episode)
Hear new sweeping and dramatic songs by Marissa Nadler whose forthcoming record, "For My Crimes" is filled with depth, raw energy, and strength. She plays live in the studio. (episode)
Havana pianist, composer and bandleader Harold López-Nussa draws on Cuban roots and soul, combining classical training and Afro-Cuban folklore into irresistible and dramatic jazz. (episode)
Sax player/flutist Robbie Lee and guitarist Mary Halvorson make "mutant chamber jazz" of baroque flute, the world's smallest saxophone, harp guitar and vintage banjo, in-studio. (episode)
British singer, songwriter, and wicked guitarist Richard Thompson OBE joins us today to unleash solo acoustic versions of new songs from his latest record, the 13 Rivers. (episode)
Blaze, a film by Ethan Hawke, brings to life a little-known outlaw country legend, Texas singer/songwriter Blaze Foley. Cast members Ben Dickey and Charlie Sexton join us in the studio. (episode)
Colorado-based German producer and multi-instrumentalist Aukai leads an electro-acoustic group centered on the lute-like ronroco. Hear this spacious, connected-to-nature music in-studio. (episode)
Canadian duo Bob Moses brings us fiery, dark pop songs for dancing from their latest, "Battle Lines," in direct and unplugged arrangements, in-studio. (episode)
The American pianist, composer, innovator, and "Legend of Jazz," Randy Weston died today, Sept. 1, at the age of 92. We honor his memory by looking back at this session from March. (episode)