It may seem impossible to write the perfect breakup album, but Nashville’s Madi Diaz did just that with History Of A Feeling, her first full-length in seven years. The LP, her fifth, captures the emotional rollercoaster that accompanies heartbreak and growth, all the while reflecting on Diaz’s very personal experiences with the subject matter. Featuring […]
When Madi Diaz, our Nashville Artist of the Month for August, recorded her striking new album, History of a Feeling, she and producer Andrew Sarlo didn’t see the need to add much embellishment to her vital, bare-skinned performances. You can hear why in this exclusive video of Diaz singing two of the songs, “Nervous” and […]
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Madi Diaz didn’t always grasp how to capture the unraveling of complicated emotions in her writing and delivery, but she certainly does now, as she displays during the chorus of “New Person, Old Place” from her new album History of a Feeling. “What use to hurt doesn’t hurt anymore,” she sings, trailing off with relief. […]
It’s the mark of a true artist, like WNXP’s Nashville Artist of the Month for August, Madi Diaz, to grasp and genuinely appreciate what goes into others’ work. An accomplished songwriter herself, who’s made refined albums, including the forthcoming History of a Feeling, and supplied other singers with material, she created a playlist of songs […]
For another edition of What Where Wednesday keeping you up to date with the happenings in Nashville this week. Some of the highlights include WNXP favorites like Sudan Archives, Steve Lacy, Madi Diaz, Lizzo, and a whole lot more. Find out information about those events on our website wnxp.org/events. Our special guest for What Where […]
Haven’t you heard? Crying is the new “holding it together.” Human beings are built to emote and what better way to shed tears than to music written about crying, you know? Despite the sad boi (and grrl) song selections, this set we made together is quite powerful, and may even get you dancing. So stream […]
Fall Frenzy Live Music Preview This week, WNXP DJ’s combed through a totally PACKED fall concert calendar and picked some of their favorite artists making their way to Nashville. We started the show by highlighting some of our former Nashville Artists of the Month headlining around town including Soccer Mommy, Briston Maroney, New Respects, Adia […]
“Out with the bangs, in with the twang,” Olsen taps into ’70s country influences on her latest full length. Angel Olsen has carried the “sad girl indie” label for nearly a decade, despite how much her sound has evolved. She’s veered from the early lo-fi folk sounds of her 2012 debut Half Way Home to […]
As the small team at Nashville’s Music Experience, immersing ourselves in new music and then sharing the best cuts with WNXP listeners is not just our job, it’s our calling. Music discovery is our mission. So while we decided to forego a ranked list or countdown after our first full year on-air, we did round […]