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Quilt On World Cafe

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Quilt On World Cafe

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The Brooklyn band has solidified its psychedelic sound on its new album, Plaza. Hear a conversation and performance.

Quilt on World Cafe

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Quilt Explains Its New Album, 'Plaza,' Track By Track
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All Songs Considered

Quilt Explains Its New Album, 'Plaza,' Track By Track

The third album from the quartet is winsome, wandering, electric folk. Listen to every song on the album and read the band's comments on how it came together.

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    2016

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Hear 'Eliot St.' From A New Album By Quilt

Untitled by Ken Price. 1992. Ink, synthetic polymer paint, and colored pencil on paper, 20 1/4 x 25 7/8" (51.4 x 65.7 cm). The Judith Rothschild Foundation Contemporary Drawings Collection Gift. Digital Image © The Museum of M/Courtesy of the artist hide caption

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All Songs Considered

Hear 'Eliot St.' From A New Album By Quilt

Familiar, warm harmonies and nostalgia for a troubled time echo through the first song from Quilt's new album, Plaza, out on Feb. 26.

Quilt: Tiny Desk Concert

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Tiny Desk

Quilt: Tiny Desk Concert

Interweaving harmonies and guitar lines from Anna Fox Rochinski and Shane Butler set the tone for these tunes — soft and benevolent, dreamy and quivering.

Quilt: Tiny Desk Concert

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New Mix: Death Grips, Angel Olsen, GEMS, and More

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New Mix: Death Grips, Angel Olsen, GEMS, and More

This week's essential mix from All Songs Considered includes an early contender for one of Bob's favorite albums of 2014 (yes, next year), a song that Robin thinks could change your life, and more.

New Mix: Death Grips, Angel Olsen, GEMS, and More

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