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New Music Friday: The best albums out March 14

Charley Crockett. Twin Shadow. Throwing Muses. NPR Music's Stephen Thompson is j...

Sofia Gubaidulina, the composer who fused sound and spi...

One of the first modern women composers to reach international acclaim, Gubaidul...

When music provokes utter silence

Critic Ann Powers considers musical performances that have left audiences stunne...

Marking the centennial of powerhouse jazz drummer Roy H...

Born March 13, 1925, Haynes was a drummer who liked to prod his fellow players. ...

Remembering soul singer Jerry Butler, aka the 'Iceman'

Butler, who died Feb. 20, was born in rural Miss., and had his first hit in 1958...

Third Eye Blind: Tiny Desk Concert

Third Eye Blind mixes nostalgia, deep cuts and an entirely new song into a set t...

Can a deluxe album ever improve on the original?

Streaming has turned the once-rare deluxe edition into a given for pop albums. M...

LISA is BLACKPINK's latest member to crack the top 10

This week on the charts, only one new album debuts in the top 50: Alter Ego by L...

Alt.Latino: A Latin Jazz survey, plus Ca7riel & Paco Am...

Alt.Latino hosts share six songs that they've had on repeat over the past month....

Jazz from Latin America, plus a track we can't name fro...

Alt.Latino host Felix Contreras gives his co-host Anamaria Sayre a primer on Lat...

Lady Gaga's 'Mayhem' is a dense and intense pop explosion

Lady Gaga has kept busy as a singer and actor, but it's been five years since sh...

Spring is springing: Ring in the March equinox with thi...

The World Cafe team has compiled a refreshing and lush collection of 75 spring-i...

.idk. & Sector 202: Tiny Desk Concert

With a wide range of talents and influences, the rapper's music reflects a broad...

The Contenders, Vol. 6: The songs we can't stop playing...

We've got just what you need for that stubborn case of existential dread in a lo...

Songs that make the movies and vice versa

There are some songs that are synonymous with - or are perhaps more famous than ...

Olly Alexander deciphers queer identity on Polari

The album's namesake, Polari, is a set of a few hundred words and phrases that w...

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