Arlo Parks became an international sensation after the release of her 2021 breakout album Collapsed in Sunbeams earned the singer, songwriter several Grammy and BRIT award nominations. With this newfound success, Parks took an even more introspective approach on her highly anticipated sophomore effort My Soft Machine. The deeply personal record narrates Parks’ transition into […]
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Effortless seems to be the best way to describe Arlo Parks’ artistry. The British singer-songwriter had a huge breakout year after the release of her 2021 debut Collapsed In Sunbeams, which is nominated for Best Alternative Music Album at the 2022 Grammy Awards, where Parks is also up for Best New Artist. The timing of […]
To celebrate Public Radio Music Day we featured a conversation between weekend host Dan Digs and Arlo Parks, recorded before her sold out Nashville show at the Mercy Lounge. Parks talked to Dan about her recent win of the UK’s highly coveted Mercury Prize, her love for Frank Ocean and the emerging artist Dijon and […]
It’s Saint Patrick’s Day this weekend! So this week for What Where When-sday, we are highlighting Music City Irish Fest. It’s been happening since March 10, so you can start your celebration as soon as today at venues across the city. Brenda Willis is owner and CEO of the group putting on this event, and […]
Laetitia Tamko’s speaking voice is as sultry and instantly soothing as her singing voice, and that’s saying something. Connecting with me via Zoom from Paris, where she was touring with Arlo Parks, the artist who makes music as Vagabon greeted me smiling, seated in the borrowed bedroom of a friend’s child. It was just days […]
Blending work and play is the name of the game these days and that’s why, when I saw the lineup for Primavera Sound festival in Barcelona, I knew I had to get to Spain. But I also knew I wanted to share the experience and so I put together a special Primavera Preview Thematic Static. […]
PLAYLIST PawPaw Rod “Is It Magic?” MUNA “One That Got Away” Killer Mike “Don’t Let the Devil” The Cure “Friday I’m In Love” Record Store Day/Record of the Week Sir Chloe “Know Better” Pearl & the Oysters “Konami” Japanese House “Sad To Breathe” St. Paul and the Broken Bones “Oporto-Madrid Blvd” Arlo Parks “Blades” Logan […]
There’s new music brilliance from a wide array of genres on this week’s show as we showcase our most favorite songs of the last seven days, including experimental dance-pop from Yaeji, blistering indie-rock from Brighton, UK’s Black Honey, mellow alt-soul from 90s chart crooner Eddie Chacon (formerly of the duo Charles and Eddie, who sang […]