Stephen Kallao
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Big Freedia may not be the earliest pioneer of bounce, the high-energy genre that calls New Orleans home, but she has been its most well-known ambassador.
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It's an introspective, direct album with heartfelt lyrics and, of course, impeccable production.
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In this session, Eilish joins us from the couch at her parents' house to talk about her latest album, Happier Than Ever.
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Like magic, these live performances have the same amount of precision and craftsmanship as the album versions do. Hear The War On Drugs perform, live in, studio for the World Cafe.
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The South Carolina band recorded a session featuring tracks from its record Time in the Sun from Sputnik Sound in Nashville.
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The not-so-thin Duke chatted about Berlin, glam rock and how a boring suburban childhood pushed him to seek out new ideas.
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Kiah talks music and history with Nashville correspondent Jessie Scott, exploring how she crafts lyrics from both lived and observed experiences.
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For the first time in over two decades, Fleck has returned to the genre with My Bluegrass Heart, an ambitious double album.
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In this session, Yola talks about what it means to "own thyself," shedding an inferior version of herself, working with Brandi Carlile and playing Sister Rosetta Tharpe for a new movie about Elvis.
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In the First Times series, the team at World Cafe is dig into the archives for some very early performances from artists destined for big, big things.