Swedish soul singer Seinabo Sey, who recently gave us a soundtrack with spice, jokes about why pirates might need a help navigating the alphabet.
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DPD’s Guide to SXSW 2015
If you’re going out to see a show live, are streaming a set at your desk, or just feel like you’re missing out on the fun, check out some of our past segments with 2015 SXSW participants.
Jenny Hval declares ‘That Battle Is Over’
Norwegian singer-songwriter Jenny Hval posits complex subjects like socialism over subtle harmonies in “That Battle Is Over.” The song is from her new album “Apocalypse, girl,” out June 9.
Vetiver’s Boss Bossa Nova-Infused Soundtrack
Singer-songwriter Andy Cabic, also known as Vetiver, brings the bossa sounds of Brazil to his dinner party. Vetiver's new album "Complete Strangers" drops this month.
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The Sea & Cake – The Argument Art Blakey Quintet – The Split Kick Bedroom Walls – More Real Cats The Spinanes – I Love That Party With the Monkey Kitty Paul McCartney – Eat at Home Stevie Ray Vaughn and Double Trouble – Texas Flood Sheryl Crow – If It Makes You Happy Lady Lamb – […]
Lady Lamb’s Party Soundtrack feat. Sing-alongs (and Shervin)
Maine multi-instrumentalist Lady Lamb creates an eclectic party soundtrack for us... and for her best friend, Shervin.
Courtney Barnett’s ‘Pedestrian at Best’ is Anything But
Courtney Barnett lives in Australia, writes killer songs, and has new album coming out this month. Here's a track from it called "Pedestrian at Best." It’s much better than that.
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All the music from this week's episode.
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All the music from episode 292
Pops Staples – ‘Somebody Was Watching’
"Don't Lose This" is a posthumous album from Pops Staples, taken from his final recording sessions with his daughter Mavis in 1999. The songs are now being released for the first time, featuring production and guitar work by Wilco's Jeff Tweedy.