WNYC, New York Public Radio, brings you Soundcheck, the arts and culture program hosted by John Schaefer, who engages guests and listeners in lively, inquisitive conversations with established and rising figures in New York City's creative arts scene. Guests come from all disciplines, including pop, indie rock, jazz, urban, world and classical music, technology, cultural affairs, TV and film. Recent episodes have included features on Michael Jackson,Crosby Stills & Nash, the Assad Brothers, Rackett, The Replacements, and James Brown.
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WNYC, New York Public Radio, brings you Soundcheck, the arts and culture program hosted by John Schaefer, who engages guests and listeners in lively, inquisitive conversations with established and rising figures in New York City's creative arts scene. Guests come from all disciplines, including pop, indie rock, jazz, urban, world and classical music, technology, cultural affairs, TV and film. Recent episodes have included features on Michael Jackson,Crosby Stills & Nash, the Assad Brothers, Rackett, The Replacements, and James Brown.
Named after being mis-identified while returning a uHaul, the pop’n’roll band We Are Scientists delivers melancholic, nostalgic, and melodic songs, familiar and fun. They play new tunes from their latest, Qualifying Miles, in-studio.
Self-reliant singer/songwriter Eleanor Friedberger, (Fiery Furnaces) has gone synthier and smokier on her 2018 record "Rebound." Hear these darkly poetic, groovy, and smoky songs, in-studio. (Archives)
The duo of Rachael & Vilray offers a contemporary take on tin pan alley, the great American songbook, and vintage small combos singing around a single microphone. They play their new, yet old-sounding, guitar-jazz songs in-studio.
Harpist Brandee Younger shares her latest album 'Gadabout Season', seeking joy in hard times, while she continues to expand boundaries and stretch limitations for harpists.
Philadelphia-via-Vegas artist Shamir's latest, his final solo act, is "Ten", a love letter to friends who shaped Shamir’s life. He plays intimate arrangements of these songs, in-studio.
WNYC, New York Public Radio, brings you Soundcheck, the arts and culture program hosted by John Schaefer, who engages guests and listeners in lively, inquisitive conversations with established and rising figures in New York City's creative arts scene. Guests come from all disciplines, including pop, indie rock, jazz, urban, world and classical music, technology, cultural affairs, TV and film. Recent episodes have included features on Michael Jackson,Crosby Stills & Nash, the Assad Brothers, Rackett, The Replacements, and James Brown.
