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The small act of listening can lead to big ideas. In this podcast, 10 highly-acclaimed musicians make sense of the world by transforming their surroundings into original songs.

  1. Jeff, Spencer and Sammy Tweedy

    EPISODE 1

    Jeff, Spencer and Sammy Tweedy

    Jeff Tweedy and his sons’ jam sessions, dubbed “The Tweedy Show,” were a beacon of light for music fans during the pandemic. In this episode, the Tweedy family discusses its experience of listening, creating, and playing together.

    33 min
  2. Jeff, Spencer, and Sammy Tweedy: Full Composition

    EPISODE 2

    Jeff, Spencer, and Sammy Tweedy: Full Composition

    Hear the composition the Tweedy family created exclusively for Listening.

    10 min
  3. Katie Crutchfield of Waxahatchee

    EPISODE 3

    Katie Crutchfield of Waxahatchee

    Katie Crutchfield of Waxahatchee largely wrote her latest, highly-adored album Saint Cloud about her desire to get sober. She explains her journey, as well as how she was able to center herself during a time of uncertainty.

    27 min
  4. Katie Crutchfield of Waxahatchee: Full Composition

    EPISODE 4

    Katie Crutchfield of Waxahatchee: Full Composition

    Hear the composition Katie Crutchfield created exclusively for Listening.

    10 min
  5. Mdou Moctar

    EPISODE 5

    Mdou Moctar

    Known as the “cool kid” of Tuareg blues––a desert rock sound from the Sahara region of Africa––Mdou Moctar takes us on a journey to his town of Agadez. He shares how the impact of colonialism on Niger has inspired his songs.

    37 min
  6. Mdou Moctar: Full Composition

    EPISODE 6

    Mdou Moctar: Full Composition

    Hear the original composition Mdou Moctar created exclusively for Listening.

    10 min
  7. Neko Case

    EPISODE 7

    Neko Case

    Widely regarded as a consummate career artist, Neko Case is a force to be reckoned with. She discusses how the sounds of her rural farm in Vermont have influenced her songwriting.

    33 min
  8. Neko Case: Full Composition

    EPISODE 8

    Neko Case: Full Composition

    Hear the original composition that Neko Case created exclusively for Listening.

    10 min
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The small act of listening can lead to big ideas. In this podcast, 10 highly-acclaimed musicians make sense of the world by transforming their surroundings into original songs.

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  • Creator
    Mailchimp
  • Episodes
    21
  • Seasons
    1
  • Rating
    Clean