World Cafe Words and Music Podcast

249 episódios

Before the Breakthough: Shakira
18/09/2026 | 13min
For Hispanic Heritage Month, World Cafe is diving into the Colombian star's career before she made her U.S. crossover with 2001's Laundry Service.

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Carly Rae Jepsen pulls out all the stops on 'Day and Night'
18/09/2026 | 34min
The Canadian pop star talks about her ambitious double album, becoming a parent and writing music for the Broadway adaptation of 10 Things I Hate About You.

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Kelsey Lu faces a reckoning on 'So Help Me God'
17/09/2026 | 33min
The vocalist and cellist also performs a stunning set live from World Cafe's performance studio.

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Culture Corner: Revisiting DJ Shadow's 'Endtroducing.....'
16/09/2026 | 18min
World Cafe correspondent John Morrison explains how the California producer's debut album shifted what music could sound like.

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Interpol gets experimental on 'This Mirror Weighs a Ton'
15/09/2026 | 19min
Lead guitarist Daniel Kessler joins World Cafe to talk about the band's eighth studio album.

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