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Jesse Dee.

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March 4, 2013 – Hear two tracks from the soulful musician's debut album, On My Mind, In My Heart. WXPN

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Guards.

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March 4, 2013 – Hear the old-school Brooklyn pop-rock band play songs from its new album, In Guards We Trust. WXPN

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Bryan Ferry.

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February 28, 2013 – The innovative Roxy Music frontman re-imagines some of his classic songs as 1920s-style jazz. WXPN

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The Relatives.

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February 27, 2013 – Forty years after forming, the gospel-funk quintet released its debut album, The Electric Word. WXPN

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Jacco Gardner.

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February 25, 2013 – The Dutch multi-instrumentalist's debut album, Cabinet of Curiosities, channels baroque 1960s pop. WXPN

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Beach House.

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February 25, 2013 – The indie-pop duo performs songs from its latest album, Bloom, and discusses its creative process. WXPN

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Ellie Goulding.

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February 22, 2013 – The U.K. singer performs stripped-down versions of her global pop hits and talks about her image. WXPN

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Merengue musician Wilfrido Vargas.

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February 21, 2013 – Grammy-winning Latin music producer Aaron Levinson explores the many facets of this rhythmic style.

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Camper Van Beethoven.

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February 21, 2013 – The band's new album, La Costa Perdida, explores its California roots and midlife nostalgia. WXPN

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Erin McKeown.

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February 20, 2013 – McKeown's new Manifestra is a self-released, fan-funded album of personal and political folk-rock. WXPN

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Sera Cahoone.

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February 19, 2013 – The singer-songwriter plays a few warmly charming songs from her latest album, Deer Creek Canyon. WXPN

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Foxygen.

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February 18, 2013 – Hear the psychedelic pop duo play songs from its second album. WXPN

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Pickwick.

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February 18, 2013 – Hear two new tracks from neo-soul group Pickwick's upcoming album, Can't Talk Medicine. WXPN

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Bat For Lashes.

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February 15, 2013 – Hear British multi-instrumentalist Natasha Khan play songs from her latest album, The Haunted Man. WXPN

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Aaron Neville.

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February 14, 2013 – Hear the R&B legend play a few songs from My True Story, his new album of doo-wop covers. WXPN

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