Soundcheck

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Episodes: 80

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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.

Episode Date
José Junior Waxes Psychedelic and Fuzzes It Up, In-Studio
Nov 21, 2024
Dorado Schmitt and Sons Bring the Hot Club Jazz Manouche, In-Studio
Nov 18, 2024
Walk on the Quiet Wild Side With RY X, In-Studio
Nov 14, 2024
Low Cut Connie Cheekily Serves Up Gritty RockenRoll, In-Studio
Nov 11, 2024
Danielia Cotton Brings a Little Bit of Country, and a Little Bit of Soul, In-Studio
Nov 07, 2024
Nick Lowe's 'Second Act' As a Tender Singer-Songwriter, In-Studio
Nov 04, 2024
Brazilian Pianist Amaro Freitas' Futuristic and Spellbinding Music
Oct 31, 2024
Songwriter and Musician Fantastic Negrito Turns Trauma Into Art
Oct 28, 2024
Hermanos Gutiérrez: Two Guitars Are Enough, Live, From National Sawdust
Oct 24, 2024
Loup Barrow's Otherworldly Music For Cristal Baschet, In-Studio
Oct 21, 2024
Scottish Composer Erland Cooper's Naturally-Aged Ambient Classical, In-Studio
Oct 17, 2024
Playful Trio Heavy MakeUp Makes Up Songs, In-Studio
Oct 14, 2024
Kaizers Orchestra's Unholy Punk Cabaret, Straight From Norway, No Chaser, Live
Oct 10, 2024
My Brightest Diamond Fights For A Better Future In Song
Oct 07, 2024
Geordie Greep (of black midi) Shocks and Delights, In-Studio
Oct 03, 2024
Lollise Creates Danceable Afrofuturist Pop, In-Studio
Sep 30, 2024
Brighton's Vintage-Pop Band The Heavy Heavy, In-Studio
Sep 26, 2024
Song Collector Moira Smiley Digs Deep and Celebrates Connection
Sep 23, 2024
Joan As Police Woman Celebrates Joy and Love, In-Studio
Sep 19, 2024
Yemen Blues Connects The Traditional And Modern With Swagger and Groove
Sep 16, 2024
Cellist Mabe Fratti's Playful Approach to Electrified Chamber-Pop, In-Studio
Sep 12, 2024
Midwestern Indie-Chamber Rock Band Cloud Cult, In-Studio
Sep 09, 2024
Musical Polymath Conner Youngblood's Dreamy Bedroom-Pop
Sep 05, 2024
Meredith Monk's 'Cellular Songs', In-Studio (Archives)
Sep 02, 2024
New York-Based Crumb Delivers Moody Psych-Pop, In-Studio
Aug 29, 2024
Pianist Christopher O'Riley on the Life-Changing Music of J.S. Bach
Aug 26, 2024
Mehrnam Rastegari Traditional Persian Band, In-Studio
Aug 22, 2024
Guitarist and Educator Benjamin Verdery Plays Solo, In-Studio
Aug 19, 2024
Christopher Rountree Designs a Musical Framework for Electro-Chamber Players
Aug 15, 2024
Bette Smith Marries Gospel Fervor With Soul Moxie, In-Studio
Aug 12, 2024
LA LOM Reflects the Diverse Musical Diaspora of Angelenos
Aug 08, 2024
Angélica Garcia Delivers Borderless Clublike Bangers, In-Studio
Aug 05, 2024
The Experimental "Doom Folk" of Cinder Well, In-Studio
Aug 01, 2024
STEFA* Reconsiders Origin Stories and Channels Their Ancestors
Jul 29, 2024
The Musical Ambition and Sharp Wit of Songwriter John Grant
Jul 25, 2024
From the 2024 New York Guitar Festival: Marc Ribot and Leyla McCalla
Jul 22, 2024
Pulsing, Percussive, Layered Minimalism By Akusmi, In-Studio
Jul 18, 2024
Deep and Fiery Cuban Mambo, Salsa, and Soul by Orquesta Akokán, In-Studio
Jul 15, 2024
Road-Tested Songs by Sō Percussion and Caroline Shaw, In-Studio
Jul 11, 2024
Bandleader and Timbalero Ivan Llanes Brings the Dance Moves, In-Studio
Jul 08, 2024
Marissa Nadler Sharpens Her Elegant and Eerie Dream-Folk (Archives)
Jul 04, 2024
Indie/Prog-Leaning Post-Punk Band English Teacher, In-Studio
Jul 01, 2024
Guitarist and Composer Paolo Angeli, An Innovator Like No Other
Jun 27, 2024
Richard Thompson OBE Is Still the Shreddingest (From the Archives)
Jun 24, 2024
NYC's Zelenaya Sculpts Traditional Folk Into Doom Metal, In-Studio
Jun 20, 2024
Tuareg Guitar Shredder Mdou Moctar Brings the Joy, In-Studio
Jun 17, 2024
Electronic Cinematic Pop From the Duo Ringdown, In-Studio
Jun 13, 2024
Brooklyn-Via-Peru Combo Tipa Tipo Brings the Yacht Rock With Cowbells
Jun 10, 2024
Julia Holter's Artful Minimalism and Fluidity, In-Studio
Jun 06, 2024
Guster Slings Hooks and Harmonies, With Bongos, In-Studio
Jun 03, 2024
Grace Cummings Channels Emotion Into Powerful Vocal Poetry
May 30, 2024
Composer and Cornetist Graham Haynes Confounds Expectation
May 27, 2024
The Jazz Passengers Cover Themselves, In-Studio
May 23, 2024
Storyteller and Songwriter Alice Merton Plays In-Studio
May 20, 2024
Kiran Ahluwalia's Songs of Protest and Hope
May 16, 2024
Shabaka's Latest Adventure: Connecting to Nature and Breath With Flutes
May 13, 2024
José James Threads the Past Into Message-Music With Soul
May 09, 2024
Community-Fueled Chamber-Pop By San Fermin
May 06, 2024
Cameroonian Composer Blick Bassy's Folk, Soul and Electro Songscapes
May 02, 2024
Lizz Wright Transforms the Beauty of the Visual Into Song
Apr 29, 2024
Reyna Tropical's Spiritual Survival Songs
Apr 25, 2024
Producer and Rapper Erick the Architect Smiles Through It
Apr 22, 2024
Indie Fuzz-Rock Duo Deerlady's Shoegaze With Bite
Apr 18, 2024
London-Based Naturalist Cosmo Sheldrake's Marvelous Sound World
Apr 15, 2024
Empress Of Explores Yin/Yang of Romance and Plays Intimate Songs, In-Studio
Apr 11, 2024
Genre-Less British Rock Band Bombay Bicycle Club, In-Studio
Apr 04, 2024
Singer and Producer Hatis Noit Connects Worlds With Her Voice
Apr 01, 2024
Spanish Singer María José Llergo's Flamenco Has Roots And Wings
Mar 28, 2024
The Slow Pastoral Beauty of Roger Eno's Shifting Chords
Mar 25, 2024
The Songs and Prayers of Tibetan Singer Yungchen Lhamo
Mar 21, 2024
Daymé Arocena Infuses Spirituality and Pan-Caribbean Pop Into Afro-Cuban Jazz
Mar 18, 2024
Sheherazaad's Insightful Blend of Poetry and Music, In-Studio
Mar 14, 2024
Composer and Flutist Nathalie Joachim Explores Family and Identity in Song
Mar 11, 2024
Mary Timony Recaptures Her Joy On 'Untame The Tiger"
Mar 07, 2024
The American Patchwork Quartet Plays Songs of Enduring American Culture, In-Studio
Feb 29, 2024
Ethan Lipton & His Orchestra Find Their Twisted Bliss
Feb 26, 2024
Vijay Iyer Trio Forges Telepathic Connections on 'Compassion'
Feb 22, 2024
Good Time NYC Rock Unit Bodega Considers Consumerism
Feb 19, 2024
A Rich Harvest of John Leventhal's Lyrical Guitar Work
Feb 15, 2024
Bluesman Bobby Rush on Funk, Chicken Heads, and the Music Business
Feb 12, 2024