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Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Pickwick.

June 18, 2013 Hear three songs from Pickwick's debut album — and the story behind the Seattle band's reinvention.

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Monday, June 17, 2013

The National.

June 17, 2013 The band plays dour but beautiful songs from its brand-new album, Trouble Will Find Me.

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Friday, June 14, 2013

KT Tunstall.

June 14, 2013 The singer-songwriter's latest album contains eerie predictions of a troubled personal life.

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Thursday, June 13, 2013

José James.

June 13, 2013 The jazzy, soulful singer challenges himself throughout his latest album, No Beginning, No End.

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The timba collective Giraldo Piloto y Klimiax.

June 13, 2013 World Cafe talks with Judy Cantor-Navas of Billboard En Espanol about this provocative dance sound.

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