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Adventurous Harpist Brandee Younger Finds Joy With Gadabout Season
Episode 171
Bandleader, educator, and improviser Brandee Younger plays the harp. But while she has classical training and knows her way around Ravel and Debussy,…
1 year, 2 months ago
Larry & Joe's Venezuelan and Appalachian Folk Music Has No Borders
Episode 170
Larry & Joe is a duo that blends the traditional folk music of Venezuela and Appalachia. The duo consists of Larry Bellorin, who has mastered the fol…
1 year, 2 months ago
Songwriter Laura Stevenson Rebuilds and Calls The Shots
Episode 169
American singer-songwriter Laura Stevenson has found a musical home in the area between indie rock and confessional singer/songwriter folk. Her new a…
1 year, 2 months ago
Australian-American Songwriter John Butler Soul-Searches and Sublimates
Episode 168
John Butler has been one of Australia’s most successful independent musicians over the past quarter century. Much of that time he’s led the platinum…
1 year, 2 months ago
Puerto Rico's Buscabulla and Their Ever-Evolving Dreamy Pop
Episode 167
The band Buscabulla began here in New York over a decade ago, when singer Raquel Berrios and multi-instrumentalist Luis Del Valle began making their …
1 year, 2 months ago
Brooklyn Band Wet, In-Studio
Episode 166
New York indie-pop group Wet, sometimes melancholic, sometimes bright, and always soulful, has just released Two Lives, a memoir-ish bittersweet refl…
1 year, 2 months ago
Senegalese Singer Cheikh Ibra Fam's Music as a Force for Good
Episode 165
Cheikh Ibra Fam is a singer and songwriter from the West African nation of Senegal; he toured the world singing with Senegal’s famous dance band, Orc…
1 year, 2 months ago
New York's La Banda Chuska Plays Cumbia-Surf, In-Studio
Episode 164
New York group La Banda Chuska combines the psychedelic takes on the sounds of 1970’s Peru and Colombia and brings them to the beach party resulting …
1 year, 3 months ago
The Wonder of Disiniblud (Rachika Nayar & Nina Keith): Electronic Fantasies at Play
Episode 163
When we last heard from Rachika Nayar, she was creating warped textures from her guitar and the software program called Ableton. Our introduction to …
1 year, 3 months ago
Singular Artist Shamir's Last Solo Act: Celebrating Community
Episode 162
The Philadelphia-via-Vegas artist, singer, and songwriter Shamir has had a decade long career as a musical shapeshifter. Shamir has marked his ten ye…
1 year, 3 months ago