Frontman BJ Barham talks about working with producer Shooter Jennings and tackling the complexity of Southern identity on the band's new album.
https://www.npr.org/2024/10/02/1202966839/american-aquarium-album-fear-of-standing-still
The English singer-songwriter chats about why "labour" went viral and the inspirations behind her new album.
https://www.npr.org/2024/09/30/1202833915/paris-paloma-album-cacophony
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with jazz pianist Christian Sands about his latest album, "Embracing Dawn." It's informed by a breakup.
The electronic music producer’s family and collaborators spent three years completing the album SOPHIE with the pieces she left behind after her death.
https://www.npr.org/2024/09/27/nx-s1-5017903/the-album-sophie-left-behind-has-been-finished
The self-described “surreal blues poet” savors the significance of words and the noisy poetry of city life.
https://www.npr.org/2024/09/26/nx-s1-5119760/aja-monet-lara-downes
The English guitarist and songwriter joins us to talk about his fifth studio album.
https://www.npr.org/2024/09/27/1202000785/david-gilmour-album-luck-and-strange
André 3000 is one of the greatest rappers to ever grace a microphone. He is, of course, one half of the Grammy winning rap group Outkast. Between the years of 1995 and 2006, he and his partner B...
https://www.npr.org/2024/09/24/1201394728/bullseye-with-jesse-thorn-andre-3000
The London-based saxophonist and composer Nubya Garcia talks with NPR's Ailsa Chang about the diverse sounds on her new album Odyssey. It's her first time writing for and conducting strings.
On The Past is Still Alive, folk songwriter Alynda Segarra reignites visions from a past life and the people they've met along the way.
https://www.npr.org/2024/09/20/1200551205/hurray-for-the-riff-raff-album-the-past-is-still-alive
Vocalist, guitarist and jazz icon George Benson joins Christian McBride for a conversation about his early years on the jazz scene, fame and his new “lost” album.
https://www.npr.org/2024/09/19/nx-s1-5114356/jazz-night-in-america-george-benson