Rising country star Lainey Wilson reflects on her music and the changes in her career After performing at the NPR Tiny Desk, country star Lainey Wilson sat down with NPR's Scott Detrow for a conversation about her music and career. Sarah Handel
Luna Li on her new album 'When a Thought Grows Wings' Flute solos, jazz harp, and "baroque pop" sounds abound on Luna Li's new album, "When a Thought Grows Wings." She says the project explores how ideas "take flight and become tangible." Ayesha Rascoe
Shelby Lynne on her new album 'Consequences of the Crown' NPR's Scott Simon speaks to musician Shelby Lynne about making beautiful music out of heartbreak and pain. Her new album is called "Consequences of the Crown." Scott Simon
Dhruv channels emotional turbulence into 'Private Blizzard,' his debut album NPR's Ailsa Chang talks to singer Dhruv, whose career was launched by a Tik Tok viral hit, about his debut album 'Private Blizzard.' Ailsa Chang
A gospel choir is telling the story of house music with reimagined dance classics NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Shimmy Jiyane and Latroit about their new project to reimagine classic House tracks to tell the story of the roots of the genre – translated and sung by the choir in Zulu. Karen Zamora
With new orchestral music, Louis Cole pulls magic out of the air NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with drummer and composer Louis Cole about the new sounds he brought to his latest album. Ailsa Chang
Pianist Chad Lawson's new album is an 'invitation to decompress' NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with pianist Chad Lawson about his new album, "Where We Are." It's described as a "journey from solitude to solidarity." Ayesha Rascoe
Composer and comedian Tim Minchin on his show 'An Unfunny Evening with Tim Minchin' NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Australian comedian and composer about his touring show, "An Unfunny Evening with Tim Minchin and His Piano." Scott Simon
On MoonDial, guitarist Pat Metheny embraces the power of improv NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with guitarist Pat Metheny about his new album "MoonDial."
Remembering Freedom Singer Bernice Johnson Reagon Reagon, who died July 16, was one of the powerful singers who helped galvanize the civil rights movement in the 1960s as a member of the Freedom Singers quartet. Originally broadcast in 1988. Terry Gross