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Hear music by Helado Negro, Bombay Bicycle Club, Nathalie Joachim & Spektral Quartet, The Comet Is Coming, and India.Arie in Part 2 of 2019's best in-studio performances for Soundcheck. (episode)
Hear music by Combo Chimbita, Kate Tempest, Emily King and yMusic, Matmos, and Allison Miller's Boom Tic Boom in Part 1 of 2019's best in-studio performances for Soundcheck. (episode)
Week of Dec. 23: This week, Jamaican musician Demaro is ready to make a difference; Larkin Poe is ready to do laundry; James Blunt is ready for his close up. (article)
Banjo master Tony Trischka and sacred harp tunester Tim Eriksen, with a crew of folks playing fiddle, mandolin, bass and drums, perform seasonal and wintry Americana in-studio. (episode)
From J.S. Bach to Biggie Smalls, the classical-meets-hip-hop duo Black Violin continually challenges stereotypes. They perform music from their latest, Take The Stairs, in-studio. (episode)
This week, old songs made new by Varo, and new collaborative songs from Rhiannon Giddens and Sxip Shirey, Anoushka Shankar and Alev Lenz, and Norah Jones with Wolff Parkinson White. (article)
The Portland, OR-based multi-instrumentalist Black Belt Eagle Scout plays songs from her latest record, 'At the Party With My Brown Friends,' in-studio. (episode)
Radical guitarist Thurston Moore and musical co-conspirators present altered guitars with electronics, in tribute to notable artists and musicians like Glenn Branca, in-studio. (episode)
This week, an unexpected collaboration from Leon Bridges and Khruangbin, big bright sounds from Marieme, and dark brooding ones from Bambara. Plus, Flying Lotus and rapper Denzel Curry. (article)
Philadelphia-based Son Little is a songwriter and multi-instrumentalist whose music blends Philly soul with R&B and classic rock. He plays tunes from “Aloha” (due Jan. 2020), in-studio. (episode)