Dirty Three: For Valentine's Day, a wordless love song
As any pessimistic Valentine's Day veteran can attest, the holiday is strewn with land mines: pressure to find someone, pressure to buy the right gifts, pressure to formalize casual relationships,...
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Audio for this feature is no longer available.There's essentially no way for a collaboration between Talking Heads'David Byrne and St. Vincent's Annie Clark to exceed the sum of its parts. Each artist...
View ArticleJason Molina, folksinger who embodied best of blues, dead at 39
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View Article2013: The Year In Tiny Desk Concerts
For weeks now, we've been compiling lists of 2013's best music — favorite albums, favorite songs, individual staff members' personal Top 10 lists and so on.
View ArticleThe Good Listener: Leave 'We Built This City' Alone!
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View ArticlePop Culture Happy Hour: 'House Of Cards' And Pop Culture Punching Bags
How intrepid is Pop Culture Happy Hour's intrepid Linda Holmes? So intrepid that, when she goes on vacation in February, she heads to even-colder climes, braving the snow-swept Alcatraz that is...
View ArticleThe Good Listener: Why Do Band Photos Look Like That, Anyway?
We get a lot of mail at NPR Music, and alongside the Archer paraphernalia we bought at Comic-Con and shipped to ourselves is a slew of smart questions about how music fits into our lives — and, this...
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