May 2013
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“How does a very rich and eminently successful artist with a...”
– Frannie Kelly on Kanye West’s two new tracks, which point fingers in every direction, include himself
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WatchSeeing The National live in concert can be an intense and cathartic experience. Seeing the band play new songs in the cozy confines of The Cutting Room Studios for WFUV takes that experience to a new level. The band is in fine form here, as it performs “Graceless,” one of the many stand-outs on Trouble Will Find Me, which is out today.
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“The whole fantasy that we had, and whole dream that we had, was could we still...”
– The robots speak! Hear the elusive Daft Punk in an interview with NPR’s Audie Cornish
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“Good cover songs are about necessity — something about the source material that...”
– NPR’s Stephen Thompson on how to build the perfect cover song and why he desperately wants The New Pornographers to cover Enrique Iglesias’ “Escape”
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Garifuna music was originally specific to the...
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“Vinyl records so often sound like home in large part because that’s the...”
– NPR’s Stephen Thompson helps you build a vinyl collection
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The Oral History of Freaknik →
The story of ATL’s wildest street party, as told by those who lived it.
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“If there are specific records you miss playing on a turntable, start by...”
– Stephen Thompson helps a vinyl lover start a collection over from scratch
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WatchHanni El Khatib’s take on rock is equal parts dive bars and skateboards. Watch the L.A.-based guitarist showcase his doo-wop inspired single, “Penny,” on KCRW’s Mornings Become Eclectic.
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