Willie Watson on World Cafe
For years, Willie Watson was an integral part of Old Crow Medicine Show. After he parted ways with the band, the singer wiped the slate clean, releasing a pair of cover albums. On his new self-titled album, Watson’s songwriting and voice are front and center. On the next World Cafe, Willie Watson joins us to play songs from the new record, and he talks about finding the confidence to write and record in his own way.
Country Feedback Playlist for Jan 12, 2025
Every Sunday at 11 a.m., our morning host Bob Mosolgo cues up an hour of alt-country, southern rock, Americana and classic country handpicked for Country Feedback.
Tucker Zimmerman + Buck Meek on World Cafe
When Big Thief’s Buck Meek first heard the music of folk artist Tucker Zimmerman he heard a kindred musical soul. Zimmerman, who has been recording since the 1960s, made his latest album, Dance of Love, with Big Thief. Both Zimmerman and Meek talk about how they found each other and made music together on the next World Cafe.
Tagua Tagua Mini Concert on World Cafe
For Brazilian indie pop artist Felipe Puperi, music is about feeling, not thinking. That’s part of what guides his music as the songwriter and producer for the indie-pop band Tagua Tagua. You can clear your mind and feel the music with an exclusive live mini concert from Tagua Tagua, on the next World Cafe.
Bluegrass Sunday Morning Playlist 1/5/25
Every Sunday from 7 – 11 a.m., Rusty handpicks four hours of bluegrass music for Bluegrass Sunday Morning.
Peter Cat Recording Co. on World Cafe
Peter Cat Recording Co.’s latest album Beta, was self-described as a “collection of stories about the future, told 50 years in the past, to make sense of the present.” The Indian rock band, originally from Delhi, join World Cafe to talk about how retreating to the beachside region of Goa changed the sound of the new record, and we’ll hear songs from Beta.