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  • At first glance, there's not much to the new video for the song "No Werewolf," from the Los Angeles garage rock band Allah-Las. But the longer you watch, the more mesmerizing it becomes.
  • As their return to Mountain Stage approaches, revisit this 1991 performance by the trend-setting "Avant Garage" rockers.
  • The music of Sego is frenetic and immediate. In a new video for the band's song "Whatever Forever," the group considers complacency in the anesthetized frenzy of day-to-day living.
  • Lizz Wright stuns with a somber version of "Strange Fruit," made famous by Billie Holiday, during the 2019 NPR Music Turning the Tables opening concert at Lincoln Center.
  • Democrats dig in on a higher federal minimum wage. The U.S. passes 500,000 deaths due to COVID-19.
  • The new collection of nearly 100 poems does what its title says — a CD included with the book features many of the 73 authors reading their work.
  • "Lumberjack" leans on the darker side of Tyler, the Creator's artistic spectrum; it's discomforting, expanding upon the sounds of 2019's Igor and calling back to his first two albums, Goblin and Wolf.
  • The musician and magazine publisher talks to Alt.Latino about guitar players and issues of representation on this week's show.
  • Sometimes, just hearing the reassurance of Alvvays' Molly Rankin singing, "I hear it happens all the time / It's alright" is enough.
  • First as half of the folk-pop duo The Story and later as a solo artist, singer/songwriter Jonatha Brooke has spent nearly two decades incorporating folk, pop and rock into her heartfelt songs. Brooke performs a concert from WXPN and World Cafe Live in Philadelphia.
  • This Tiny Desk Contest entry is filled with dark observations about navigating survival within various societal structures that seem to go against that very thing.
  • While many Americans are moving past the latest surge of the Omicron variant, the virus is still spreading rapidly in other places.
  • To all the vagabonds, sad sacks and ne'er-do-wells of the world: You have an ally in Tim Heidecker.
  • Hear some of the action from the nail-biting final rounds of the 78th Annual Scripps National Spelling Bee. This year, 273 kids came to Washington in the hopes of winning the competition.
  • In the late 1960s and early 1970s young, mostly left-wing students and radicals found a voice on FM community radio across the country. Ken Sleeman was the general manager of one such station, WGTB-FM in Washington DC. He shares some of his recordings from that time.
  • Ondara delivers a new sonic package that embraces both his intriguing voice and a unique accent that remains present when he sings.
  • The shooting occurred outside a megachurch on the outskirts of Ames, according to the Story County Sheriff's Office.
  • On Kali Malone's "Living Torch II," distortion and feedback reshape mourning into triumph.
  • Southern-born singer-songwriter Chan Marshall is no stranger to covers. Under the Cat Power moniker, Marshall has released eight albums, two of them collections in which she reworks the classics. The latest is Jukebox. Hear an interview and performance from WXPN.
  • Crockett leans into his R&B influences for a punchy, horn-driven track that feels like a step forward.
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