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Local Natives Mini Concert on World Cafe

Next year marks the 20th anniversary of longtime indie-rock outfit Local Natives. The Orange County band first made their mark in the late aughts with the release of Gorilla Manor, and this year, the band released But I’ll Wait For You, a companion album to 2023’s Time Will Wait For No One. On the next World Cafe, hear Local Natives play a mini-concert recorded live at KUTX in Austin, Texas.

Les Temps Perdu Playlist 12/8/24

On Sundays from 12-2 p.m. Drew, Dan, and Mike practice indie-rock archaeology as co-hosts of Les Temps Perdu. Tune in for two hours of old-school glam, punk, new wave, alternative, grunge, and indie-rock from the 70s through the mid-90s.

Orla Gartland on World Cafe

Next year marks the 20th anniversary of longtime indie-rock outfit Local Natives. The Orange County band first made their mark in the late aughts with the release of Gorilla Manor, and this year, the band released But I’ll Wait For You, a companion album to 2023’s Time Will Wait For No One. On the next World Cafe, hear Local Natives play a mini-concert recorded live at KUTX in Austin, Texas.

MJ Lenderman on World Cafe

Five years ago, MJ Lenderman was working at an ice cream shop – now, he’s being profiled by GQ and The New York Times, with his latest album, Manning Fireworks, being called one of the best of the year. MJ Lenderman performs songs from the new album live and talks about how he stays creative in a world full of distractions, on the next World Cafe.

Ginger Root on World Cafe

Cameron Lew wasn’t sure whether to pursue film or music when he was in high school. It turns out he’d end up pursuing both, and a whole lot more, with his band Ginger Root. Lew writes, performs, and produces his own music, and shoots, directs, and edits all the videos the band creates. On the next World Cafe, we’ll talk with Lew about how Ginger Root created their own cinematic universe, and hear songs from their new album, Shinbangumi.

Will Overman In-Studio Session

Commonwealth artist, Will Overman, is in the WNRN studio! Listen below to hear what he’s been working on, and catch him at Dead Air IV at The NorVa in Norfolk on Jan. 25!

Marc Rebillet on World Cafe

Some artists prepare to go onstage by rehearsing relentlessly. Electronic music producer, live performer and online personality Marc Rebillet prepares by doing, in his words, “absolutely nothing”. Learn how Marc Rebillet improvises his songs and how it’s gained him millions of fans, plus hear a couple live tracks written on the spot, on the next World Cafe.