Best CDs of 2006 John Richards' Top 10 CDs of 2006 December 5, 2006 • John Richards, morning DJ for NPR station KEXP in Seattle, shares his picks for the year's best albums. Richards recently appeared as a guest on NPR's live online, call-in edition of All Songs Considered to help count down listener picks for the top ten CDs of 2006.
Review Song Of The Day Love, Humor and a Sly Sucker-Punch July 12, 2006 • With a versatile mixture of catchy melodies, lush harmonies and lazy organs and horns, The Long Winters' members craft clever, shimmering pop. Few of the group's songs stray from topics revolving around love gone wrong, but singer-songwriter John Roderick rarely takes the expected road.
World Cafe The Long Winters: Songs Unfolding as Stories XPN November 1, 2006 • The Long Winters, the indie-pop vehicle for singer-songwriter John Roderick, has included members of likeminded Pacific Northwest bands such as Death Cab for Cutie, Built to Spill and The Posies. Having toured all over Europe and North America, the group has become known for its smart, evocative lyrics and sharp rock instincts. The Long Winters in Studio on World Cafe - 11/01/2006 Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/6417331/6417420" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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World Cafe The Long Winters: Mature and Optimistic XPN August 14, 2006 • The Long Winters, the indie-pop vehicle for singer-songwriter John Roderick, has included members of likeminded Pacific Northwest bands such as Death Cab for Cutie, Built to Spill and The Posies. Having toured all over Europe and North America, the group has become known for its smart, evocative lyrics and sharp rock instincts. The Long Winters: Mature and Optimistic Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/5645700/5645873" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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