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World Cafe World Cafe is produced by WXPN in Philadelphia and distributed by NPR (National Public Radio).

It is hosted by Raina Douris, along with contributing host Stephen Kallao.

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Subscribe to the World Cafe podcast, and catch up on recent sessions featuring Ron Gallo, Tegan and Sara, Michigander an...
03/18/2023
World Cafe Words and Music Podcast

Subscribe to the World Cafe podcast, and catch up on recent sessions featuring Ron Gallo, Tegan and Sara, Michigander and more!

WXPN's live performance and interview program featuring music and conversation from a variety of important musicians

Like a good wine pairing, don't miss U2's  from our friends at All Songs Considered, on top of today's World Cafe sessio...
03/17/2023
Bono and The Edge: Tiny Desk Concert

Like a good wine pairing, don't miss U2's from our friends at All Songs Considered, on top of today's World Cafe session!

It's hard to overstate the kindness and good-natured humor the U2 singer and guitarist brought to this set, where they performed reimagined songs from All That You Can't Leave Behind.

🔥WEEKEND ENERGY, BEST VIBES🔥Best new music from Escorpia + Nadrxn + Los Bunkers Oficial + Eléctrico Limón + Giorgio Sila...
03/17/2023
World Cafe's Best New LatinX Playlist

🔥WEEKEND ENERGY, BEST VIBES🔥

Best new music from Escorpia + Nadrxn + Los Bunkers Oficial + Eléctrico Limón + Giorgio Siladi + TURF Oficial + Matilda + El Shirota + Los Ángeles Azules + MITU + Sofia Kourtesis + Ev + _zuaraz_ + Fabiola Roudha

Go check it out on the page!
https://www.npr.org/sections/world-cafe/2020/11/09/933028374/world-cafes-best-new-latinx-playlist

We've launched a Best New LatinX Spotify playlist of new music from established and rising artists from the United States, Central and South America.

Some of our friends in public radio curated a great lineup for SXSW's Radio Day Stage!  starting today at 2pm CT.
03/17/2023
Listen Live from the SXSW Radio Day Stage

Some of our friends in public radio curated a great lineup for SXSW's Radio Day Stage! starting today at 2pm CT.

Public Radio curated a lineup including Thee Sacred Souls, Aoife Nessa Frances, Hermanos Gutiérrez, and Debby Friday on Friday March 17.

U2’s new collection Songs of Surrender sees the band reworking 40 songs from their catalogue… and moving them from the a...
03/17/2023
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U2’s new collection Songs of Surrender sees the band reworking 40 songs from their catalogue… and moving them from the arena… into a much more intimate space. Today, U2 guitarist The Edge shares early U2 stories, and talks about how playing old songs in fresh ways helped prepare them to start writing their next album of all new music. Tune in!

U2’s new collection Songs of Surrender sees the band reworking 40 songs from their catalogue... and moving them from the arena... into a much more intimate space.

Listen live!  curated a SXSW lineup including Thee Sacred Souls, Aoife Nessa Frances,  Hermanos Gutiérrez, and DEBBY FRI...
03/16/2023
Listen Live from the SXSW Radio Day Stage

Listen live! curated a SXSW lineup including Thee Sacred Souls, Aoife Nessa Frances, Hermanos Gutiérrez, and DEBBY FRIDAY on Friday, March 17.

Public Radio curated a lineup including Thee Sacred Souls, Aoife Nessa Frances, Hermanos Gutiérrez, and Debby Friday on Friday March 17.

“King of soundtracks” Kenny Loggins created some of the best hits from 80’s blockbusters, while also being known for bei...
03/16/2023
World Cafe Playlist for 03/16/2023 - World Cafe Playlists

“King of soundtracks” Kenny Loggins created some of the best hits from 80’s blockbusters, while also being known for being a part of the rock duo, Loggins and Messina. Songs like “Im Alright” featured in the film Caddyshack and “Danger Zone” from Top Gun are just two of the many hits created by Loggin. Today, tune in for an encore of Loggins' latest World Cafe session to hear insight on his very appropriately titled memoir, 'Still Alright' and his hit-making process.

"King of soundtracks" Kenny Loggins created some of the best hits from 80's blockbusters, while also being known for being apart of the rock duo, Loggins and Messina.

Robyn Hitchcock has been releasing music since the 1970s. His latest album, Shufflemania!, was released in the Fall of 2...
03/15/2023
World Cafe Playlist for 03/15/2023 - World Cafe Playlists

Robyn Hitchcock has been releasing music since the 1970s. His latest album, Shufflemania!, was released in the Fall of 2022, and today, he shares an exclusive mini-concert, performing songs from the new album, as well as some of his classics. Tune in!

Robyn Hitchcock has been consistently releasing music since the 1970s, as both a solo artist and with his bands The Soft Boys and The Egyptians. His latest album, Shufflemania!, was released in the Fall of 2022 and features guest appearances from artists such as Brendan Benson, Johnny Marr, and Sean...

In 2019, Sampa The Great became the first woman of color to win Best Hip Hop Release at the ARIA awards in Australia. On...
03/14/2023
World Cafe Playlist for 03/14/2023 - World Cafe Playlists

In 2019, Sampa The Great became the first woman of color to win Best Hip Hop Release at the ARIA awards in Australia. On today’s episode, we’ll hear how she came to work with the great Angelique Kidjo and what it was like to be claimed as an “Australian” artist when she didn’t feel like an Australian. Tune in!

Sampa The Great joins host Raina Douris In 2019, Sampa The Great became the first woman of color to win Best Hip Hop Release at the ARIA awards in Australia. Then she won the same award again the next year. Born in Zambia, Sampa moved back home to write and record a new album that

After distancing themselves from country music, Adeem the Artist was drawn back to the genre due in part to the poetry o...
03/13/2023
World Cafe Playlist for 03/13/2023 - World Cafe Playlists

After distancing themselves from country music, Adeem the Artist was drawn back to the genre due in part to the poetry of artists like John Prine and James McMurtry. They join us today to talk about their latest album, 'White Trash Revelry,' that examines their southern upbringing, asking big questions about racism, privilege, and authenticity.

After distancing themselves from country music, Adeem the Artist was drawn back to the genre due in part to the poetry of artists like John Prine and James McMurtry.

03/13/2023
World Cafe Schedule: March 13 - March 17

Hey, I’m Raina Douris. Here’s what’s coming this week on World Cafe.
3/13 - Adeem the Artist
3/14 - Sampa The Great
3/15 - Robyn Hitchcock
3/16 - Kenny Loggins
3/17 - U2

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03/12/2023
World Cafe Words and Music Podcast

It's the World Cafe, on the go! Subscribe where ever you find your .

WXPN's live performance and interview program featuring music and conversation from a variety of important musicians

On her latest album, Weyes Blood wanted to look past the “numbers and algorithms” that have come to dominate everyday li...
03/10/2023
World Cafe Playlist for 03/10/2023 - World Cafe Playlists

On her latest album, Weyes Blood wanted to look past the “numbers and algorithms” that have come to dominate everyday life in search of something more human. Today, Weyes Blood’s Natalie Mering talks about the hopeful message behind the album and how she went from making dissonant noise rock to rich, melodic ballads. Tune in!

>On her latest album, Weyes Blood wanted to look past the “numbers and algorithms” that have come to dominate everyday life in search of something more human.

Will Sheff released his debut solo album, Nothing Special, in the Fall of 2022. Today, the Okkervil River founder and fr...
03/09/2023
World Cafe Playlist for 03/09/2023 - World Cafe Playlists

Will Sheff released his debut solo album, Nothing Special, in the Fall of 2022. Today, the Okkervil River founder and frontman performs a mini-concert of music from the new album on the World Cafe.

Will Sheff released his debut solo album, Nothing Special, in the Fall of 2022. The Okkervil River founder and frontman performs a mini concert of music from the new album on the World Cafe.

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Country music belongs to anyone with a story. Adeem the Artist asks big questions about privilege, race and toxic masculinity on their new album White Trash Revelry. Hear more about it on today's World Cafe.
World Cafe sits down with U2 guitarist The Edge, who produced and curated the band’s new collection of re-recordings.
Knoxville’s own, Adeem the Artist was recently a featured performer on NPR’s World Cafe. In between performing a few tracks from their recent album White Trash Revelry, Adeem spoke about the deeper message of the record, the inspiration of songwriters like John Prine , and the ability to ask big questions through country music.

Adeem the Artist will perform Thursday, March 30 at The Mill & Mine and the following night, March 31 at the Big Ears Street Party at Southern Railway Depot (which is part of our Big Ears Free Programming). Come out and see this local artist on the rise!

https://www.npr.org/2023/03/13/1163091438/adeem-the-artist-wants-to-expand-whats-possible-in-country-music

Tune in today, for an encore of Kenny's latest World Cafe session - at the link below!
Welcome back to Philly, Bruce Springsteen!
Fans, are you headed to the show tonight? We’re warming up the streets of Philadelphia today with some extra special ‘Boss Breaks,’ on the air! Plus, you can hear the man himself in this recent World Cafe session, hosted by Raina Douris, where he talks about why he wanted to honor the artists covered on his latest album.
World Cafe will be re-airing their interview with Kenny this Thursday, March 16th! Check your local station's Program Schedule for the World Cafe broadcast time. On WXPN, World Cafe airs at 2pm ET. To stream WXPN’s broadcast, go to XPN.org and click the Play button in the header.
Enjoy this World Cafe mini-concert featuring songs from Shufflemania!, Robyn Hitchcock's latest album of surrealistic rock.
Born in Zambia, raised in Botswana and having spent much of her music career in Australia, Sampa The Great returned to Zambia to make As Above So Below, and she speaks about it today on World Cafe with Raina Douris.
Loved this interview!
Thanks World Cafe NPR Music

Listen here: https://t.co/RXXIl6GL52
A must listen – Adeem the Artist on WXPN's World Cafe. Thank you NPR Music for important conversations like this one ⭐

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Okkervil River frontman Will Sheff plays songs from his debut solo album in this mini-concert recorded live for World Cafe.
Y’all tune in to World Cafe on NPR to hear my interview with Kallao!

https://xpn.org/program/world-cafe/
Country music belongs to anyone with a story. Adeem the Artist asks big questions about privilege, race and toxic masculinity on their new album White Trash Revelry. Hear Adeem chat about it on today's World Cafe.
Weyes Blood talks about the message behind her mesmerizing fifth studio album, And in the Darkness, Hearts Aglow on World Cafe.
It's your host Raina Douris with this week's rundown of what's ahead on World Cafe! Tune in every weekday from 2 to 4 p.m. ET streaming live at XPN.org.
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