Catch up with our #SoundcheckPodcast On today's episode, available now on the New Sounds website, the @wnyc.org app, or wherever you get your podcasts, we have brass band EMEFE performing at WNYC Studios. wnyc.org/browse/shows...

Funky Afrobeat Brass Band EMEFE Rekindles Old Songs, In-Studio | WNYC

Jazz-funk/afrobeat collective EMEFE returns after their hiatus with a new album and a special performance for the Soundcheck podcast.

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Pianist Lara Downes is the latest guest on our #SoundcheckPodcast. Listen to her live performance and interview from our studio on the @wnyc.org app or wherever you get your podcasts. wnyc.org/browse/shows...

Pianist and Story Collector Lara Downes Celebrates America @250, In-Studio | WNYC

Pianist Lara Downes' latest is a multimedia piece called The Declaration Project, a collection of stories and music, celebrating America at 250.

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Dallas-born and Durham-based folk singer-songwriter @anjimile.bsky.social returns to #SoundcheckPodcast with a new sonic palette and intriguing stories, to showcase some of the standout tracks from his new record, You’re Free to Go. open.spotify.com/episode/5tX1...

Dallas-born Folk Singer-Songwriter Anjimile Finds a New Level of Comfort, In-Studio

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Hear London-based art rock trio, mary in the junkyard, debut some new songs from their upcoming album with a special live performance and interview on the latest episode of our #SoundcheckPodcast -- out today! open.spotify.com/episode/28Sg...

Art Rock Trio Mary in the Junkyard Embraces the Light with the Dark, In-Studio

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Today's #SoundcheckPodcast episode features bassoonist and composer Joy Guidry, who recently released an album titled Five Prayers, and paid a visit to the @wnyc.org studios for a special live performance and interview to celebrate the occasion. open.spotify.com/episode/7lYd...

Composer and Bassoonist Joy Guidry Transforms Via Music, In-Studio

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The latest episode of our #SoundcheckPodcast featuring Ruido Tovar is out now! wnyc.org/story/latin-...

Catch up with our daily radio show, New Sounds, on @wnyc.org Can't tune in at 11 pm? All the recent episodes are at newsounds.org

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New Sounds is New York Public Radio’s home for the musically curious, since 1982.

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A new episode of our #SoundcheckPodcast featuring Grammy-nominated vocalist, songwriter, and producer Sofia Rei is out now! Listen on the @wnyc.org app or wherever you get your podcasts. www.wnyc.org/story/sofia-...

Sofía Rei Connects Traditional and Future Sounds, In-Studio | Soundcheck | WNYC

New York-based Sofia Rei is a Grammy-nominated vocalist, songwriter and producer from Buenos Aires, Argentina who was classically trained as a singer and fell in love with Brazilian m...

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Singer-songwriter Morgan Nagler is the latest guest on our #SoundcheckPodcast. Listen to her interview and live performance, recorded at @wnyc.org studios, on our website, the WNYC app, or wherever you get your podcasts. www.wnyc.org/story/indier...

Indie-rock Songwriter Morgan Nagler Sings Her Unfiltered Songs, In-Studio | Soundcheck | WNYC

Morgan Nagler writes new songs every day, whether she’s in a room with the likes of Phoebe Bridgers and HAIM, or by herself playing an acoustic guitar in her bedroom. When she’s colla...

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Brooklyn-based folk-rock band The Lone Bellow is back on the road after a short break to promote their new album -- but first, they share their rich vocal harmonies at @wnyc.org studios for the latest installment of our #SoundcheckPodcast www.wnyc.org/story/folkro...

Folk-Rock Trio The Lone Bellow Plays Some Hard-Won Songs, In-Studio | Soundcheck | WNYC

Brooklyn-based folk-rock band The Lone Bellow have stuck through thick and thin for the past 15 years. Their creative output has been fairly consistent, only disrupted recently by a b...

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Drifting between melancholy and optimism, Jana Horn writes conversationally, blurring the line between speech and song. Hear her perform with her band and chat with our host, John Schaefer, for the latest edition of our Soundcheck podcast. open.spotify.com/episode/2Xum...

Texas-Born Folk Artist Jana Horn Weaves a Gentle Atmosphere, In-Studio

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The latest guest of our Soundcheck podcast is singer-songwriter @mikedoughty.bsky.social, who paid a visit to the WNYC Studios with his long-time collaborator Andrew “Scrap” Livingston to play a few songs for us. www.wnyc.org/story/altern...

Alternative Rock Artist Mike Doughty Reinterprets Musical Memories, In-Studio | Soundcheck | WNYC

Mike Doughty is many things; a solo artist, founding bandmember of Soul Coughing and Ghost of Vroom, and a published writer – who not only wrote two memoirs but also an oratorio based...

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Offering an inimitable aural experience, folk singer-songwriter Annahstasia performs a solo set at @wnyc.org studios for the latest edition of our #SoundcheckPodcast. Listen to her performance and interview on our website, or wherever you get your podcasts: www.wnyc.org/story/soulfu...

Start your day with some magical choral music from Pete M. Wyer and the Queens College Vocal Ensemble. Available now on our website and the @wnyc.org app! www.wnyc.org/story/b2e8e7...

#4960, With Pete M. Wyer and the Queens College Vocal Ensemble | New Sounds | WNYC

Hear London composer Pete M. Wyer's Street Motets for New York City, performed live in the studio. Plus, Pulitzer Prize winning composer David Lang’s poor hymnal, and music from Voces8.

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Catch up with our Soundcheck podcast! Today, we have rapper/singer @dessadarling.bsky.social on the show. Listen to her live performance and interview from our studios on our website, or wherever you get your podcasts: www.wnyc.org/story/storyt...

Storyteller Dessa Calls Attention to Current Events, In-Studio | Soundcheck | WNYC

Rapper, singer, and songwriter Dessa is a longtime member of Minneapolis’s influential Doomtree collective, has toured and recorded with orchestras, and been artist-in-residence at Th...

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Listen to Marilina Bertoldi's fiery performance from our studios with Manu Fernandez on drums, as well as her words on life on the road and the creative process behind the latest album PARA QUIEN TRABAJAS Vol. I, which recently earned Bertoldi a Latin Grammy nomination. www.wnyc.org/story/argent...

Argentine Singer and Guitarist Marilina Bertoldi Rebrands Rock 'n' Roll, In-Studio | Soundcheck | WNYC

Argentine singer-songwriter Marilina Bertoldi’s brand of rock 'n' roll contains multitudes between the old and the new. Her electric guitar, though it may only be a decade old, has al...

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A.C. Newman of The New Pornographers pays a visit to our studios with bandmember Kathryn Calder, accompanied by session musicians Lilah Larson and Adam Minkoff for a special live performance and an eye-opening interview for the latest episode of Soundcheck. #LiveMusic www.wnyc.org/story/the-ne...

The New Pornographers Test New Grounds with New Songs, In-Studio | Soundcheck | WNYC

Canadian indie rock collective The New Pornographers has a history that spans almost three decades. Leaving nine albums behind, the band enters a new era with The Former Site Of, whic...

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KID for @newsounds.bsky.social. Delving back into this music on the road next month. Find tickets: donnymccaslin.com/tour

Cole Quest & the @citypickers are a homegrown New York-based bluegrass band. (Quest is the grandson of the folk icon Woody Guthrie) The band shreds with high-spirited energy and that high lonesome sound, in-studio for the #SoundcheckPodcast: www.youtube.com/watch?v=XlK9...

Healer, entertainer, and crooner, #FantasticNegrito “hides behind the flashy jacket” and turns his trauma into art, with a lot of Loving. He and his band play some of his blues-stomp-and-roll, in-studio for the #SoundcheckPodcast: www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Osx...