Thao Nguyen's new track for Morning Edition's Song Project is about the day wildfire haze blotted out the sun over San Francisco, illuminating everything wrong with 2020. Shane McCauley hide caption
Thao & The Get Down Stay Down
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Thao & The Get Down Stay Down On World Cafe
Charli XCX. Her latest release, How I'm Feeling Now, tops our list of the best new albums out on May 15. Courtesy of the artist hide caption
A still from the video for "Meticulous Bird." Courtesy of the artist hide caption
On August 4, Lucinda Williams, Thao And The Get Down Stay Down and iLe will perform at Lincoln Center Out Of Doors for a night with NPR Music. Courtesy of the artists hide caption
Thao Nguyen of Thao & The Get Down Stay Down. The group's new album, A Man Alive, comes out March 4. Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Thao Nguyen of Thao & The Get Down Stay Down. Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Thao And The Get Down Stay Down on World Cafe
Thao And The Get Down Stay Down performs live for opbmusic. opbmusic hide caption
A Man Alive is Thao Nguyen's latest album with her band, Thao & the Get Down Stay Down. Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Clockwise from upper left: Thao & The Get Down Stay Down, Ray LaMontagne, Lucius, Glen Hansard Courtesy of the artists hide caption