World Cafe

Monday - Friday, 2 p.m. - 4 p.m., Saturday, 8 p.m. - 10 p.m.
David Dye

The World Cafe with host David Dye serves up an eclectic mix of music from blues, rock, and world, to folk, and alternative country with live performances and interviews with celebrated and emerging artists. This acclaimed program, distributed nationally to over 185 stations across the country through NPR Music, is produced by WXPN in Philadelphia.

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Playlist

December 21, 2012

2:00 PM
Tanacara
Artist : Gonzaghuinha
Album : Brazil Classics: Beleza Tropical, Vol. 2
Composer :
Label : Luaka Bop
2:01 PM
Paradise
Artist : Coldplay
Album : Mylo Xyloto
Composer :
Label : Capitol
2:06 PM
(Can’t Get No) Satisfaction
Artist : Devo
Album : Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo
Composer :
Label : Warner Brothers/WEA
2:08 PM
Lay My Love
Artist : Eno
Album : Wrong Way Up
Composer :
Label : Hannibal
2:13 PM
St. Elmo’s Fire
Artist : Eno
Album : Another Green World
Composer :
Label : Astralwerks
2:15 PM
Sound And Vision
Artist : David Bowie
Album : Low
Composer :
Label : Virgin
2:19 PM
In Your Room
Artist : Depeche Mode
Album : Songs of Fatih and Devotion
Composer :
Label : Warner Bros Mod Afw
2:26 PM
Lux 2
Artist : Brian Eno
Album : Lux
Composer :
Label : Warp
2:34 PM
Lux 4
Artist : Brian Eno
Album : Lux
Composer :
Label : Warp
2:35 PM
Something Great
Artist : LCD Sound System
Album : Sound of Silver
Composer :
Label : Capitol
2:37 PM
Laid
Artist : James
Album : Laid
Composer :
Label : Fontana Island
2:39 PM
In God’s Country
Artist : U2
Album : The Joshua Tree
Composer :
Label : Island Records
2:42 PM
Sail Across The Water
Artist : Jane Siberry
Album : When I Was A Boy
Composer :
Label : Warp
2:47 PM
The Great Curve
Artist : Talking Heads
Album : Remain In Light
Composer :
Label : Warner Brothers / Wea
2:53 PM
Home
Artist : David Byrne & Brian Eno
Album : Everything That Happens Will Happen Today
Composer :
Label : Todo Mundo
3:00 PM
Tanacara
Artist : Gonzaghuinha
Album : Brazil Classics: Beleza Tropical, Vol. 2
Composer :
Label : Luaka Bop
3:01 PM
Funky Kingston
Artist : Toots & The Maytals
Album : Funky Kingston
Composer :
Label : Sony
3:06 PM
Steel & Blood
Artist : Minus the Bear
Album : Infinity Overhead
Composer :
Label : Dangerbird Spain
3:09 PM
Games Without Frontiers
Artist : Peter Gabriel
Album : Shaking the Tree: Sixteen Golden Greats
Composer :
Label : Geffen Records
3:13 PM
Coming True
Artist : Guards
Album : In Guards We Trust
Composer :
Label : Black Bell Records
3:17 PM
I Confess
Artist : The English Beat
Album : Special Beat Service
Composer :
Label : E Works/Vagrant
3:21 PM
Hollywood Forever Cemetery Sings
Artist : Father John Misty
Album : Fear Fun
Composer :
Label : Sub Pop
3:25 PM
Along the Road
Artist : Geology
Album : The Neighboring Sea EP
Composer :
Label : Greg Jehanian
3:26 PM
Joy To You Baby
Artist : Josh Ritter
Album : The Beast in its Tracks
Composer :
Label : Pytheas Recordings
3:30 PM
Poison & Wine
Artist : The Civil Wars
Album : Barton Hollow
Composer :
Label : Sensibility
3:34 PM
When My Time Comes
Artist : Dawes
Album : North Hills
Composer :
Label : ATO Records/Red
3:39 PM
Shut Up and Let Me Go
Artist : The Ting Tings
Album : We Started Nothing
Composer :
Label : Red Int. / Red Ink
3:40 PM
Peaches En Regalia
Artist : Frank Zappa
Album : Hot Rats
Composer :
Label : Zappa Records
3:44 PM
Echo Beach
Artist : Martha & The Muffins
Album : Metro Music
Composer :
Label : MSI Music Distribution
3:48 PM
Tipitina
Artist : Professor Longhair
Album : Fess: The Professor Longhair Anthology
Composer :
Label : Metro Music
3:51 PM
Happy
Artist : Rolling Stones
Album : Exile On Main Street
Composer :
Label : UMVD Labels
3:57 PM
Clean Up Woman
Artist : Betty Wright
Album : Soul Hits of the 70's
Composer :
Label : Rhino Flashback
3:58 PM
Let’s Never Stop Falling in Love
Artist : Pink Martini
Album : Discover the World
Composer :
Label : Heinz Records

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World Cafe
5:11 pm
Fri March 9, 2012

Sharon Van Etten On World Cafe

Credit Elisabeth Vitale
Sharon Van Etten.

Originally published on Mon July 9, 2012 3:01 pm

Sharon Van Etten's raspy, elegant vocals and deeply confessional folk-rock have made her a rising star. Ever since her official debut in 2009, the heart-breakingly intimate Because I Was In Love, Van Etten has been expanding her sound and adding grit to her delivery.

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World Cafe
3:40 pm
Thu March 8, 2012

Preservation Hall Jazz Band On World Cafe

Credit Shannon Brinkman
Preservation Hall Jazz Band.

Originally published on Mon September 10, 2012 1:56 pm

This week, World Cafe invites you to discover the music of New Orleans with the series Sense of Place.

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World Cafe
4:52 pm
Wed March 7, 2012

Willie Nile On World Cafe

Credit Cristina Arrigoni
Willie Nile.

Willie Nile's folk-rock career has been varied and somewhat sporadic, but he always finds his way back to music. A gifted singer-songwriter, Nile has developed a versatile style that can be just as moving in a stadium as it is in a coffee shop.

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World Cafe
3:10 pm
Tue March 6, 2012

Bahamas On World Cafe

Credit Dave Gillespie
Afie Jurvanen records and performs under the name Bahamas.

Bahamas is the indie-folk project of Canadian singer-songwriter Afie Jurvanen. His 2009 debut Pink Strat was nominated for a Juno Award and the Polaris Music Prize, and was well-reviewed for its honest, no-frills, airy love songs.

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World Cafe
12:41 pm
Mon March 5, 2012

First Aid Kit On 'World Cafe: Next'

Credit Neil Krug
First Aid Kit.

Both in their early 20s, First Aid Kit's Johanna and Klara Söderberg are already winning over listeners worldwide with their intricate, woodsy harmonizing. The Swedish duo's second album, The Lion's Roar, has already charted in Australia, Denmark, the U.K., Norway and Sweden.

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