Flamenco Guitar Pyrotechnicians Rodrigo y Gabriela Spark It Up, In-Studio (Archives)
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Live performances and conversations in which artists talk about their work, their process, and themselves. Genre-blind but open-eared.
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Dan Deacon's Joyous Electro-Acoustic Orchestra Ascends a Mountain, In-Studio
Live performances and conversations in which artists talk about their work, their process, and themselves. Genre-blind but open-eared.
Best of Soundcheck: Orquesta Akokán, Hannah Jadagu
Orquesta Akokán takes us on a musical time travel through the classic Cuban dance sounds of the mid-20th century and Hannah Jadagu studies t...
Dominican-Italian Singer-Songwriter YENDRY Weaves Delicate Melodies, In-Studio
Dominican-Italian singer-songwriter YEИDRY presents the first batch of songs from her upcoming debut album, Como Agua, with an acoustic live...
Jazz / R&B Ensemble Terri Lyne Carrington + Social Science Amplify Progressive Issues, In-Studio
Grammy-nominated jazz/R&B ensemble, Terri Lyne Carrington + Social Science, joins us for this edition of Soundcheck to play some new songs f...
Best of Soundcheck: We Are Scientists, Art Brut
Live performances and conversations in which artists talk about their work, their process, and themselves. Genre-blind but open-eared.
Yasser Tejeda y Palotré Celebrate Ancestral Dominican Traditions
Listen to our 2019 Soundcheck session with Brooklyn-based guitarist and composer Yasser Tejada & the group Palotré.
The Calm Spark of South African Jazz Master Abdullah Ibrahim Persists
On this episode of Soundcheck, revisit the solo piano performance and interview of the late South African pianist and composer, Abdullah Ibr...
Best of Soundcheck: Meklit, The Bad Plus
On this episode of Soundcheck, revisit the live performances and interviews featuring American avant-garde group The Bad Plus and the Ethiop...
Alt-Country Artist Tift Merritt Shares Her New Confessional Songs, In-Studio
After almost a decade-long wait, the Grammy-nominated alt-country artist Tift Merritt returns with her new record Sugar, and performs some o...
Chamber Pop Duo Gracie and Rachel Sing New Introspective Songs, In-Studio
Chamber pop duo Gracie and Rachel bring their confessional lyrics, ethereal vocals, dreamy soundscapes drenched in strings, guitars, and syn...
Best of Soundcheck: Marilina Bertoldi, Julieta Venegas
On this episode, revisit our Soundcheck sessions with Mexican multi-instrumentalist Julieta Venegas and Argentine rock 'n' roll icon Marilin...
Experimental Jazz Artist Zoh Amba Presents Their Brand of Gritty Folk-Rock Music, In-Studio
Multi-instrumentalist Zoh Amba, who is known in the avant-garde jazz world as a standout saxophonist, turns their attention to seemingly new...
Helado Tropical Feels Like 'Summer's Warmth on a Sunday', In-Studio
Helado Tropical is a warm and friendly collaboration between Helado Negro, the experimental pop project of Ecuadorian-American singer/songwr...
Funky Afrobeat Brass Band EMEFE Rekindles Old Songs, In-Studio
Jazz-funk/afrobeat collective EMEFE returns after their hiatus with a new album and a special performance for the Soundcheck podcast.
Tunisian-American Artist and Activist Emel, In-Studio
The Tunisian-born, American-based singer and activist Emel Mathlouthi plays North African-inflected electronic songs, enhanced with tamboras...
Best of Soundcheck: The New Pornographers; Carminho
This week on Soundcheck, live performances from the popular indie rock band The New Pornographers, and the Portuguese fado singer Carminho.
Folktronica Songwriter Ásgeir Channels His Vocal Heroes, In-Studio
Icelandic folktronica singer-songwriter Ásgeir has some new songs to share from his fifth studio album, Julia.
Multi-instrumentalist Isaiah Collier Discovers New Creative Avenues, In-Studio
On this episode of Soundcheck, Isaiah Collier leaves his saxophone behind to play our piano and sing his soulful new songs with this band, i...
Best of Soundcheck: Horsegirl; Sullivan Fortner
Discover two wildly different musical acts with a playful streak on Soundcheck: beloved indie rock band Horsegirl and Grammy-winning pianist...