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Bonny Light Horseman, 'California'

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June 14, 2022 • Despite the addition of a dulcimer, the supergroup's new song leaves behind the old-world feel that defined its debut.

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World Cafe Picks The Best Songs Of 2020

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December 23, 2020 • Explore a playlist full of 2020 highlights, including songs by big stars (Jason Isbell, Bruce Springsteen, Taylor Swift) and up-and-comers (Bonny Light Horseman, Arlo Parks, Devon Gilfillian).

Bonny Light Horseman Makes New Folk Music, Inspired By The Spirit Of Old Folk

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Bonny Light Horseman Makes New Folk Music, Inspired By The Spirit Of Old Folk

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March 3, 2020 • A session that captures that spirit of being an audience of one, from the trio of Eric D. Johnson of Fruit Bats, multi-instrumentalist Josh Kaufman and Anaïs Mitchell.

Bonny Light Horseman On World Cafe

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Best Music Of 2020

NPR Music's Top 10 Albums Of January

January 31, 2020 • One month into 2020 and it already feels like we've got strong contenders for albums of the year.

New Music Friday: Our Top 8 Albums Out On Jan. 24

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New Music Friday: Our Top 8 Albums Out On Jan. 24

January 24, 2020 • Our sprint through the best new albums out this week includes a debut from the rapper Hook, the sinister storytelling of Andy Shauf, a solo release from Tortoise guitarist Jeff Parker and more.

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An Early 2020 Preview: 5 Upcoming Albums We Can't Wait To Hear

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An Early 2020 Preview: 5 Upcoming Albums We Can't Wait To Hear

January 3, 2020 • From Moses Sumney's upcoming double album to a folk supergroup starring two of the minds behind Hadestown and Fruit Bats, here are some of Stephen Thompson's early picks for 2020.

An Early 2020 Preview: 5 Upcoming Albums We Can't Wait To Hear

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