Mar 2023

How Arooj Aftab, Vijay Iyer and Shahzad Ismaily conjured Love In Exile

Contributor Nate Chinen interviews the three musicians behind the new improvisational supergroup Love In Exile about their new album, the mysteries of how songs emerge from improvisation and most crucially, how the music they create is an expression of how they listen to each oth ... Show More

39m 10s

Mar 2023

The overlooked legacy of Sha-Rock, hip-hop's first female MC

In our latest episode of Louder Than A Riot we break down legacy: who gets to leave one in hip-hop and who gets left out. Decades before hip-hop's current renaissance of women rappers, there was MC Sha-Rock. Despite her influence on future generations, her contribution to the cra ... Show More

47m 32s

Mar 2023

New Mix: Kara Jackson, Sofia Kourtesis, Ratboys and more

All Songs Considered's Bob Boilen is joined by NPR Music's Hazel Cills and Marissa Lorusso to share their favorite new tracks of the week. Featured Songs And Artists: 1. Kara Jackson: "pawnshop," from Why Does the Earth Give Us People to Love? 2. feeble little horse: "Tin Man," f ... Show More

42m 13s

Nov 2023

Best Music for the Winter

Winter is upon us and we felt like it was the perfect time to discuss the best songs and albums for this season. - List of Songs & Albums Discussed •Up from the Ashes by Kanye West •Lucy Pearl by Lucy Pearl< ... Show More

36m 57s

May 2023

Best Music for the Summer

Summer is upon us and we felt like it was the perfect time to discuss the best songs and albums for this season. Check out our New Playlist on Spotify: <a href="https://go.nfrpodcast.com/SpotifyPlaylist" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https ... Show More

42m 23s

Dec 2021

Chicane Sun:Sets Vol 364

From the originator of Trance, Chicane presents Sunsets, a monthly series of tracks that lead straight from the beach to the dancefloor. Chill to kill. Produced by www.thisisdistorted.com 1. Chicane - Everything We Had To Leave Behind 2. Tony ... Show More

58m 40s

May 2023

The Music in Our Rotation This Week #2

In today’s episode, we’re recommending music that we’ve been listening to recently. We spoke about Denzel Curry’s new EP, Skepta’s Ignorance is Bliss, Bob Marley’s Exodus and more. Check out our New Playlist on Spotify: <a href="https://go.nfrpodcast. ... Show More

43m 8s

Jan 2021

BIG ENCHILADA 151: Love Cult

Yes, my children, this episode is a musical manifesto of the ONE TRUE FAITH, the Big Enchilada path of LOVE and crazy rock ‘n’ roll. There may be some who disagree, but they are infidels who must be shunned and crushed like the unholy insects they are! Join the Big Enchilada Cult ... Show More

1 h

Jun 2024

Best Songs for Summer 2024

In this episode we’re speaking about songs that are perfect to listen to this summer. Some of our recommendations include tracks by Kaytranada, Tems, Redveil and more. - LIVE ALBUM REACTIONS <a href="⁠https://go.nfrpodcast.com/Patreon⁠" ta ... Show More

35m 24s

May 2017

Rewind #9 - Gorillaz, Plastic Beach

Focus sur l’île très particulière de Gorillaz, à une époque où l’écologie n’avait pas la place qu’elle a aujourd’hui. Retour en 2010 avec la parution de ce disque ambitieux, profondément écolo, qui a réussi à conserver une cohérence malgré le mélange des influences et idoles de D ... Show More

17m 41s

Mar 2023

The Best Music for Late Night Drives

Music simply hits you differently, when you’re cruising in a car late at night. In this episode we’re recommending the best songs and albums for late night drives. We chose albums such as Smino’s Blkswn, Mac Miller’s Swimming, A$AP Mob’s Cozy Tapes Vol.2 & more. <br ... Show More

47m 14s

The Best Music of May