World Cafe Words and Music Podcast

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World Cafe Words and Music Podcast

WXPN's live performance and interview program featuring music and conversation from a variety of important musicians

  1. 2 DAYS AGO

    The Culture Corner: 35 years of Queen Latifah's 'All Hail the Queen'

    We take a look at the groundbreaking 1989 debut record from the rapper, singer and actress. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy

    12 min
  2. Michael Kiwanuka strips back his sound on 'Small Changes'

    6 DAYS AGO

    Michael Kiwanuka strips back his sound on 'Small Changes'

    The English singer, songwriter and producer says his fourth record represents a period of big life changes. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy

    33 min

  3. 6 DAYS AGO

    Father John Misty's new record feels like an ending, but it's not his last

    Father John Misty's Josh Tillman talks about his sixth studio album, Mahashmashana, which is Sanskrit for "great cremation ground." Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy

    36 min
  4. WATCH: The Heavy Heavy leans into a larger-than-life sound on 'One of a Kind'

    21 NOV

    WATCH: The Heavy Heavy leans into a larger-than-life sound on 'One of a Kind'

    Check out the U.K. band's live performance from this year's XPoNential Music Festival. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy

    31 min
  5. Acadiana Music Spotlight: Julian Primeaux

    19 NOV

    Acadiana Music Spotlight: Julian Primeaux

    Hear a live performance from the Louisiana Music Hall of Famer with a gritty southern rock and blues sound. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy

    20 min
  6. Nick Lowe on his latest album, 'Indoor Safari'

    15 NOV

    Nick Lowe on his latest album, 'Indoor Safari'

    Find out how Lowe's longtime backing band, Los Straitjackets, were were the catalyst for the songwriter's return to recording albums. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy

    42 min
  7. X aren't interested in reliving old memories on 'Smoke & Fiction'

    12 NOV

    X aren't interested in reliving old memories on 'Smoke & Fiction'

    The punk pioneers talk about their ninth and final studio album. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy

    29 min
  8. The Softies return with 'The Bed I Made'

    11 NOV

    The Softies return with 'The Bed I Made'

    The pop minimalists return with a record that feels like calling up an old friend. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy

    37 min
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WXPN's live performance and interview program featuring music and conversation from a variety of important musicians

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  • Creator
    WXPN Listener Supported Radio
  • Years Active
    2005 - 2024
  • Episodes
    43
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2021 WXPN University of Pennsylvania
  • Show Website
    World Cafe Words and Music Podcast

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