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Even In Isolation, Rhye Makes Music For Us To Come Together

Mike Milosh says that Home, his latest album as the leader of Rhye, is a product of managing pandemic-era stress and fear alongside creativity. Emma Marie Jenkinson/Courtesy of the artist hide caption

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Even In Isolation, Rhye Makes Music For Us To Come Together

Mike Milosh, the voice of the R&B collective, says creativity permeates every hour of his life — so he tried to make a sacred space for it while recording his new album, Home.

Even In Isolation, Rhye Makes Music For Us To Come Together

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New Music Friday: The Top 8 Albums Out On Jan. 22

Willie Jones. His latest full-length, Right Now, is on our shortlist of the best new albums out on Jan. 22. Gordon Clark/Courtesy of the artist hide caption

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New Music Friday: The Top 8 Albums Out On Jan. 22

NPR Music's shortlist of the best albums out on Jan. 22 includes the country hip-hop of Willie Jones, electronic artist Yu Su, Atlanta rapper BRS Kash, Rhye and more.

New Music Friday: The Top 8 Albums Out On Jan. 22

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New Mix: Rhye, Quinn Christopherson, Tōth, Another Sky, Ari Roar, More

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New Mix: Rhye, Quinn Christopherson, Tōth, Another Sky, Ari Roar, More

This week's All Songs Considered features a gorgeous, solo piano instrumental from Rhye, Tiny Desk contest winner Quinn Christopherson's unique look at male privilege, psych-pop via Ari Roar and more.

New Mix: Rhye, Quinn Christopherson, Tōth, Another Sky, Ari Roar, More

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It's Never Too Early To Celebrate The Music Of 2018

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It's Never Too Early To Celebrate The Music Of 2018

Hear songs from forthcoming albums by Rhye, Lucy Dacus, Dessa and the globetrotting Texas trio Khruangbin.

It's Never Too Early To Celebrate The Music Of 2018

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Rhye's Mike Milosh Shares New Song And Details New Album

Rhye's Blood is out February 2. Genevieve Medow Jenkins/Courtesy of the artist hide caption

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Rhye's Mike Milosh Shares New Song And Details New Album

Rhye singer Mike Milosh talks about the band's first new album in five years and shares a new song called "Count To Five."

Rhye's Mike Milosh Shares New Song And Details New Album

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New Mix: Music From 'The Big Sick,' Rhye, Protomartyr, More

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New Mix: Music From 'The Big Sick,' Rhye, Protomartyr, More

We open this week's essential mix with the sweetly melodic sounds of Michael Andrews and his score for the film The Big Sick. Also: the sensual sounds of Rhye, Protomartyr's existential rock and more.

New Mix: Music From 'The Big Sick,' Rhye, Protomartyr, More

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New Mix: Weezer, Mike Milosh And J. Viewz, Savages, More

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New Mix: Weezer, Mike Milosh And J. Viewz, Savages, More

Hosts Bob Boilen and Robin Hilton share anthemic rock, country punk and sunny psych pop from King Gizzard And The Lizard Wizard. Plus a chat with Rhye's Mike Milosh on his collaboration with j. Viewz.

New Mix: Weezer, Mike Milosh And J. Viewz, Savages, More

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All Songs Considered: The Year In Music, 2013

Top row, left to right: Laura Marling, Valerie June, Mike Milosh of Rhye; bottom row: Ty Segall, James Blake, Earl Sweatshirt. Courtesy of the artists hide caption

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All Songs Considered: The Year In Music, 2013

Bob Boilen and Robin Hilton are joined by Ann Powers and Stephen Thompson for a special edition of All Songs Considered that brings together the themes of the year.

All Songs Considered: The Year In Music, 2013

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SXSW 2013, Day Four: Deep Thoughts

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SXSW 2013, Day Four: Deep Thoughts

On Friday in Austin, Texas, things get a little punchy, which doesn't stop our team from experiencing moments of sincere and genuine bliss.

SXSW 2013, Day Four: Deep Thoughts

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Rhye's 'Woman' Takes Easy Listening To Provocative Ends

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Rhye's 'Woman' Takes Easy Listening To Provocative Ends

Rhye is the duo of songwriter-producers Michael Milosh and Robin Hannibal. Their new album, Woman, combines lush string arrangements with electronics and a remarkably androgynous voice.

Rhye's 'Woman' Takes Easy Listening To Provocative Ends

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Rhye: Men Of Mystery Find A Feminine Sound

Rhye is the duo of Mike Milosh and Robin Hannibal. Their debut album is called Woman. Dan Monick/Courtesy of the artist hide caption

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Rhye: Men Of Mystery Find A Feminine Sound

Some lush and sexy music videos were all listeners knew of the the soulful pop duo — until recently. NPR's Celeste Headlee speaks with Mike Milosh and Robin Hannibal as they prepare to release their debut album as Rhye.

Rhye: Men Of Mystery Find A Feminine Sound

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