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The California-raised, Ireland-based songwriter performs a set of folk songs that wind around the passage of time.
2 months ago
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Recent songs by Maggie Rogers and Kacey Musgraves took NPR Music’s Lars Gotrich back to a familiar sound and ethos. On this edition of 8 Tracks, we dream up a Lilith Fair lineup.
2 months ago
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The free jazz band with a punk ethos runs through six songs without breaks.
2 months ago
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Can you taste color or hear pictures? You might have synesthesia. This week on 8 Tracks: A few songs that pirouette and paint, plus new music by Charli XCX, Mdou Moctar and TikTok shoegazer Wisp.
about 2 months ago
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Music can shift, uplift or even subvert a scene. This week on 8 Tracks, we play music supervisor, imagining songs by Kamasi Washington and Carin León on the big screen.
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An entire industry wouldn’t exist without him, yet few know his name. In his songs, Knott challenged the faithful to examine their faults and hypocrisies.
about 1 month ago
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For the first time, a hardcore punk band graces the Tiny Desk — and ignites a mosh pit in the office.
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What do New Jazz Underground, Black Sabbath and Remi Wolf have in common? According to NPR Music producer Lars Gotrich, they put out the best tracks of the week.
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Sonhos Tomam Conta captures an oceanic dream, Fuubutsushi soundtracks a pastoral adventure and ILLIT is pure bubblegum. Those and more are the 8 Tracks to know this week.
24 days ago
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In Jim White’s drumming, there’s a restless wonder. On this 8 Tracks, we lead off with a sprawling rocker by his band Dirty Three, but also feature new music by Chappell Roan and Amber Mark.
17 days ago
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Thursday’s first song in 13 years leads off this edition of 8 Tracks, which we’ll have to call 10 Tracks because there’s been too much good music lately.
12 days ago