World Cafe WXPN in Philadelphia, hosted by Raina Douris, showcases interviews and performances with both well-known and rising artists. The program delivers an engaging mix of talent, bringing listeners closer to the music and stories of these artists.
Featured Artists
Some of the featured performances include:
- Snail Mail – Presented by Daria Kobayashi Ritch, this segment offers a glimpse into the artistry of Snail Mail.
- Rostam – Captured by Matthew Weinberger, Rostam shares his musical journey.
- Sotomayor – This duo brings unique sounds as captured in their session.
- Courtney Barnett – Known for her insightful lyrics, Barnett’s performance is highlighted by Paige Walter.
- Say She She – George Murphy presents this performance, showcasing their vocal harmonies and rhythm.
- Death Cab for Cutie – Shervin Lainez captures the iconic sounds of this band.
- Jose Gonzalez – Experience the soothing melodies of Jose Gonzalez in this segment.
- Bill Frisell – Marko Mijailović highlights the guitar brilliance of Bill Frisell.
More Performances
Other artists include Joshua Ray Walker, Bleachers, The Belair Lip Bombs, and Aretha Franklin live at Fillmore West. Listeners can enjoy a variety of genres that cater to diverse musical tastes.
The program also explores artists such as Genesis Owusu, Corey Ledet, and Julianna Riolino, among others. Each brings their unique flair and musical talent to the soundscape presented by World Cafe WXPN.

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