World Cafe Words and Music Podcast

WXPN Listener Supported Radio

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

  • 37 minutes 34 seconds
    The secret to Nardwuar's interviews? Avoid 'boring' at all costs.
    The Canadian journalist peels back the curtain on his high-energy, yet deeply researched, interview style.

    Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    NPR Privacy Policy
    20 December 2024, 6:35 pm
  • 19 minutes 28 seconds
    King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard trusted their instincts on 'Flight b741'
    For their latest album, the Australian rock band took a looser and more collaborative approach to songwriting.

    Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    NPR Privacy Policy
    19 December 2024, 8:33 pm
  • 13 minutes 29 seconds
    Acadiana Music Spotlight: The Debtors
    Hear a live performance from this indie rock quintet hailing from Lafayette, La.

    Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    NPR Privacy Policy
    18 December 2024, 6:15 pm
  • 14 minutes 57 seconds
    The Culture Corner: Remembering Quincy Jones
    World Cafe's John Morrison revisits the late record producer and composer's impact in popular music.

    Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    NPR Privacy Policy
    17 December 2024, 11:49 pm
  • 21 minutes 29 seconds
    For Lupe Fiasco, rap has always been a scholastic endeavor
    The Grammy-winning rapper talks about his latest album, Samurai, and why he believes rap is all about technique and form.

    Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    NPR Privacy Policy
    13 December 2024, 6:21 pm
  • 35 minutes 22 seconds
    Ben Folds brings a dose of wit to the holidays on 'Sleigher'
    The singer-songwriter reflects on the power of tradition on his first Christmas album.

    Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    NPR Privacy Policy
    12 December 2024, 9:55 pm
  • 31 minutes 29 seconds
    Elsy Wameyo embraces duality on 'Saint Sinner'
    The Kenyan-born and Adelaide-based musician talks about the duality behind her debut album.

    Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    NPR Privacy Policy
    11 December 2024, 7:12 pm
  • 34 minutes 40 seconds
    Orla Gartland sets her own rules on 'Everybody Needs A Hero'
    The Irish musician talks about her latest album, and what it takes to be a truly independent, self-funded artist.

    Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    NPR Privacy Policy
    9 December 2024, 4:28 pm
  • 43 minutes 8 seconds
    Looper at the ready, Marc Rebillet is game for anything
    Watch the music producer and streamer improvise songs about public radio pledge drives and more, live in the studio.

    Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    NPR Privacy Policy
    4 December 2024, 6:02 pm
  • 12 minutes 4 seconds
    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
    26 November 2024, 5:39 pm
  • 33 minutes 4 seconds
    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
    22 November 2024, 5:19 pm
  • More Episodes? Get the App
© MoonFM 2024. All rights reserved.