M. Ward archive
Listen M. Ward And John Wesley Harding In Concert WXPN
February 20, 2009 – Hear the cultishly adored singer-songwriters perform six songs each, live from Philadelphia. WXPN
Listen M. Ward's 'Hold Time' A Collage Of Rock History
February 17, 2009 – Reviewer Meredith Ochs says Ward's new album points in many musical directions.
Listen M. Ward In Performance WNYC
February 17, 2009 – Hear the singer-guitarist perform live online, in a solo acoustic concert from WNYC. WNYC
Read Exclusive First Listen: M. Ward's 'Hold Time'
January 12, 2009 – Hear an exclusive preview of M. Ward's new album in its entirety, a full month before its release.
Listen Exclusive Previews: M. Ward, Animal Collective, Bon Iver, More
January 12, 2009 – Now on All Songs Considered: new tracks by Bon Iver, Animal Collective, M. Ward and more.
Listen Zooey Deschanel, Tuning Up with She and Him
March 27, 2008 – Actress and co-founder of rock group She and Him discusses her band and new album.
Read Songs of the Year: Top 10 CDs of 2006
December 25, 2006 – Song of the Day's editor picked over thousands of albums in 2006 before settling on 10 favorites.
Listen NPR Listeners Pick the Best CDs of 2006
December 7, 2006 – Count down the year's best CDs as selected by NPR listeners.
Listen The Best Music of 2006
December 5, 2006 – All Songs Considered host Bob Boilen counts down listener picks for the 10 best CDs of 2006, wit...
Listen Guest DJ M. Ward
November 17, 2006 – New-folk artist M. Ward talks about his latest CD, Post-War and shares some of his favorite reco...
Listen M. Ward: Making the Personal Universal WXPN
October 30, 2006 – Ward's folk-blues take on Americana has won him a place among the nation's top singer-songwriters. WXPN
Listen M. Ward's Uncertain 'Post-War' World
October 16, 2006 – The sleepy tenderness of Ward's voice, framed by pedal-steel guitar, offers an aura of consolation.
Listen Summer Look Ahead 2006
June 8, 2006 – Bob Boilen speaks with All Things Considered music reviewers Meredith Ochs and Tom Moon about th...
Listen Best Songs: 2005 (So Far)
August 3, 2005 – Halfway through the year and the songs are strong. Newer artists like Bright Eyes and Flotation ...
Listen M. Ward Rounds Up Diverse Influences on New Album
February 23, 2005 – Hear a review of M. Ward's latest CD - a rich collection of experimental, neo-folk.