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NPR » R&B
2w ago
The Houston-bred artist's new album uses country as a trapdoor into a sweeping genre expression. By adopting the role of the outlaw, she's free to toss all rules into the trash heap ..read more
NPR » R&B
2w ago
In Jim White's drumming, there's a restless wonder. On this 8 Tracks, we lead off with a sprawling rocker by his band Dirty Three, but also feature new music by Chappell Roan and Amber Mark ..read more
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2w ago
The New York-bred singer-songwriter creates a sense of closeness with her audience in this soul-stirring set ..read more
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3w ago
The success of the polymath's technicolor EP left something darker brewing beneath the surface. Years later, she talks about pushing through self-doubt to rediscover her confidence ..read more
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3w ago
The songwriting legend wrote songs for the likes of Smokey Robinson, Aretha Franklin and more ..read more
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3w ago
What do New Jazz Underground, Black Sabbath and Remi Wolf have in common? According to NPR Music producer Lars Gotrich, they put out the best tracks of the week ..read more
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1M ago
The artist, who just dropped his new album Everything I Thought It Was, comes to the Tiny Desk with a set that leans heavily on his early solo catalog ..read more
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1M ago
What would you do if your favorite artist stared you down and asked for the truth? On this 8 Tracks: Michael Knott, Rapsody and Tierra Whack offer mirrors to themselves and to anyone listening ..read more