Villagers
Villagers artist page: interviews, features and/or performances archived at NPR Music
Studio Sessions
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September 13, 2011 Listen to the Irish singer-songwriter perform at Gravity Bar at the Guinness Brewery in Dublin.
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November 29, 2010 Hear talented Irish songwriter Conor O'Brien perform four tunes from his debut album.
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June 14, 2010 Hear tracks from the Irish one-man folk band Villagers' Becoming a Jackal.
Interviews & Profiles
August 8, 2010 Conor O'Brien's Becoming a Jackal was recently nominated for Britain's Mercury Prize.
Discover Songs
September 10, 2010 He may seem tentative in "Pieces," but Villagers' Conor O'Brien knows exactly what he's doing.
May 30, 2010 Hear the one-man Irish folk-rock band's debut album in its entirety until its June 8 release.
Reviews
September 10, 2010 He may seem tentative in "Pieces," but Villagers' Conor O'Brien knows exactly what he's doing.
August 8, 2010 Conor O'Brien's Becoming a Jackal was recently nominated for Britain's Mercury Prize.
More Stories
March 31, 2013 Villagers' Conor O'Brien has a great gift for songs that almost always turn something on its head.
January 8, 2013 Tom Waits and Keith Richards do a traditional sea chantey. Hear that and more on this week's show.
December 11, 2012 A new album, {Awayland}, will be out in the U.S. in April. Watch a video for "Nothing Arrived" now.
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November 28, 2011 Hear The Frames' Glen Hansard discuss the Irish history that has shaped Dublin's music scene.
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December 3, 2010 Download host David Dye's five favorite songs from World Cafe's many 2010 performances.
July 19, 2010 Villagers' Conor O'Brien performs a beautiful and memorable solo set in the NPR Music offices.
