Jose Gonzalez archive
Watch Ane Brun and Jose Gonzalez's Undersea Funeral
February 24, 2012 – The artist's "Worship" video is a mysterious piece of a bigger story of death, grief and whales.
Listen 'World Cafe: Next' Looks Back WXPN
October 31, 2011 – Hear past sessions with World Cafe: Next alumni who hit it big, like Beach House and Jose Gonzalez. WXPN
Listen Fall Round-Up: A Season Of Collaborations
September 30, 2010 – A look at new CDs from John Legend and The Roots, Jose Gonzalez and Elton John with Leon Russell.
Read First Listen: Junip, 'Fields'
September 1, 2010 – Hear Swedish singer José González's new project in its entirety until its release on Sept. 14.
Listen Jose Gonzalez On Mountain Stage
January 26, 2009 – With gentle guitar backing, the Swedish artist sings originals and signature covers of pop songs.
Read Jose Gonzalez: Unlikely Art KUT
February 13, 2008 – The soft-spoken artist finds a quiet place to perform two songs in the Blanton Museum. KUT
Read The Best CDs of 2007, from WFUV WFUV
December 5, 2007 – Here's a look at 10 CDs from the past year that are virtually guaranteed to impress your friends. WFUV
Listen Jose Gonzalez: Acoustic Pop Gets Worldly WXPN
October 30, 2007 – Born in Sweden to Argentinean parents, Gonzalez is on his way to U.S. stardom. Hear a performance. WXPN
Listen Jose Gonzalez in Concert
October 2, 2007 – Hear the folk-pop singer-songwriter, recorded live in concert from Washington, D.C.
Listen Jose Gonzalez: 'Killing for Love,' but Killing Softly
September 25, 2007 – "Killing for Love" finds buzzy finger-picking and thwacking congas forming a hypnotic, driven pulse.
Listen Jens Lekman, Nick Lowe, Jose Gonzalez
September 12, 2007 – Swedish art-pop singer Jens Lekman; distinguished country crooner Nick Lowe; Broken Social Scene...
Listen Putting His Hand on the Heart of Music
August 9, 2006 – Jose Gonzalez's quiet style reflects his South American and European background.
Read Jose Gonzalez In Concert
July 1, 2006 – Hear three full concerts by Jose Gonzalez, Juana Molina and the electronic duo Psapp.
Listen Jose Gonzalez: Softly Making Noise WXPN
June 27, 2006 – Gonzalez sings quiet songs accompanied by his beautiful nylon-stringed guitar-playing. WXPN
Listen Hushed Pop That Spans Continents
May 11, 2006 – Jose Gonzalez's sparse bossa-folk resonates on an intensely personal level.