World Cafe

Saturdays at 10 pm
David Dye

The premier public radio showcase for contemporary music serving up an eclectic blend that includes blues, rock, world, folk, and alternative country. 

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Playlist

August 24, 2012

10:00 PM
Tanacara
Artist : Gonzaghuinha
Album : Brazil Classics: Beleza Tropical, Vol. 2
Composer :
Label : Luaka Bop
10:00 PM
Dark Star
Artist : Polica
Album : Give You The Ghost
Composer :
Label : Totally Gross Nation
10:06 PM
Man of the World
Artist : Alejandro Escovedo
Album : Big Station
Composer :
Label : Fantasy
10:09 PM
It’s All Over Now Baby Blue
Artist : Them
Album : Girl, Interrupted Soundtrack
Composer :
Label : Tvt
10:13 PM
Spanish Harlem Incident
Artist : Bob Dylan
Album : Another Side of Bob Dylan
Composer :
Label : Sony
10:16 PM
So Tear Me Up
Artist : Bobby Long
Album : Dirty Pond Songs
Composer :
Label : Bobby Long
10:17 PM
To Just Grow Away
Artist : The Tallest Man on Earth
Album : Recorded Live for the World Cafe
Composer :
Label : WXPN
10:24 PM
1904
Artist : The Tallest Man on Earth
Album : Recorded Live for the World Cafe
Composer :
Label : WXPN
10:32 PM
Criminals
Artist : The Tallest Man on Earth
Album : Recorded Live for the World Cafe
Composer :
Label : WXPN
10:39 PM
Wind and Walls
Artist : The Tallest Man on Earth
Album : Recorded Live for the World Cafe
Composer :
Label : WXPN
10:44 PM
1904
Artist : The Tallest Man on Earth
Album : Recorded Live for the World Cafe
Composer :
Label : WXPN
10:45 PM
Amsterdam
Artist : Peter Bjorn and John
Album : Writer's Block
Composer :
Label : Almost Gold
10:48 PM
Wolf Like Me
Artist : TV On the Radio
Album : Return to Cookie Mountain
Composer :
Label : Geffen Records
10:53 PM
Heaven
Artist : The Walkmen
Album : Heaven
Composer :
Label : Fat Possum
10:56 PM
Claws Pt. 1
Artist : Typhoon
Album : A New Kind Of House
Composer :
Label : Tender Loving
11:00 PM
Tanacara
Artist : Gonzaghuinha
Album : Brazil Classics: Beleza Tropical, Vol. 2
Composer :
Label : Luaka Bop
11:01 PM
Fuzzy
Artist : Grant Lee Buffalo
Album : Fuzzy
Composer :
Label : Noble Rot
11:06 PM
Open the Door (to Your Heart)
Artist : Van Morrison
Album : Born to Sing: No Plan B
Composer :
Label : Blue Note Records
11:11 PM
Stone Rollin’
Artist : Raphael Saadiq
Album : Stone Rollin'
Composer :
Label : Sony
11:15 PM
Ramona Reborn
Artist : Delicate Steve
Album : Positive Force
Composer :
Label : Luaka Bop
11:18 PM
Lady Madonna
Artist : The Beatles
Album : Past Masters Vol. 2
Composer :
Label : Capitol
11:20 PM
Somebody
Artist : Jukebox the Ghost
Album : Safe Travels
Composer :
Label : Yep Roc
11:24 PM
She Is Gone
Artist : The Bees
Album : High Society
Composer :
Label : Roar
11:25 PM
Stubborn Love
Artist : The Lumineers
Album : The Lumineers
Composer :
Label : Dualtone Music Group
11:29 PM
Runaway Train
Artist : Soul Asylum
Album : Grave Dancers Union
Composer :
Label : Blue Note Records
11:34 PM
Look What Love Has Done
Artist : Chris Whitley
Album : Living With The Law
Composer :
Label : Sony
11:37 PM
Today
Artist : Jennifer O’Connor
Album : Over the Mountain, Across the Valley and Back to the Stars
Composer :
Label : Matador
11:38 PM
Bottom of the River
Artist : Delta Rae
Album : Carry the Fire
Composer :
Label : Sire/London/Rhino
11:41 PM
When I Go Away
Artist : Levon Helm
Album : Electric Dirt
Composer :
Label : Vanguard
11:46 PM
Dirty Money
Artist : Antibalas
Album : Antibalas
Composer :
Label : Daptone
11:52 PM
Concrete & Clay
Artist : Unit 4 + 2
Album : Rushmore Soundtrack
Composer :
Label : London
11:55 PM
Jitterakadie
Artist : Death Vessel
Album : Nothing Is Precious Enough For Us
Composer :
Label : Sub Pop

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12:20pm

Thu May 23, 2013
World Cafe

Boy On World Cafe

Credit Inga Seevers / Courtesy of the artist

The Swiss-German duo Boy has enjoyed worldwide success with its charming debut album, Mutual Friends. Members Sonya Glass and Valeska Steiner met in 2005 at a six-week song workshop and quickly developed a rapport.

In this installment of World Cafe, the two discuss the nuances of writing in English, and describe how their friendship grew along with their musical success.

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4:25pm

Wed May 22, 2013
World Cafe

Mount Moriah On World Cafe

Originally published on Thu May 23, 2013 10:05 am

Credit Andrew Synowiez / Courtesy of the artist

Mount Moriah is a rock band formed around the duo of guitarist Jenks Miller and singer Heather McEntire. Its second full-length album, the recent Miracle Temple, combines the strum and twang of Southern rock with vocals that hit hard emotionally.

On this installment of World Cafe, host David Dye discusses with McEntire the complexity of Mount Moriah's sound, as well as her push to explore the nuances in her vocals.

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8:02am

Tue May 21, 2013
World Cafe

The National On World Cafe

Credit Diedre O'Callaghan / Courtesy of the artist

The National's rise has been slow and steady, to match the growth and evolution of its dour but beautiful rock sound. In this installment of World Cafe, the band tells host David Dye how sleep deprivation led its members to craft more straightforward songs on their new album, Trouble Will Find Me.

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1:12pm

Mon May 20, 2013
World Cafe

Next: Hanni El Khatib

Credit Courtesy of the artist

Hanni El Khatib is a first-generation American who grew up with a Palestinian father and a Filipino mother in San Francisco. His music has origins in '50s and '60s soul, blues, R&B and garage rock, with all those influences filtered through an intense love of punk music.

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2:08pm

Fri May 17, 2013
World Cafe

Frightened Rabbit On World Cafe

Originally published on Sat May 18, 2013 7:57 am

Credit Tim Richmond / Courtesy of the artist

Frightened Rabbit's Scott Hutchinson has been creating compelling, sometimes even uplifting, songs about abject failure since the Scottish band's first album, Sing the Greys, came out in 2006.

On this installment of World Cafe, Hutchinson tells host David Dye how the entire band was involved in writing lyrics for its new album, Pedestrian Verse. The singer also discusses Frightened Rabbit's unique experience during a recent tour of northern Scotland.

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