Lars Gotrich
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Starflyer 59's Déjame Dormir strips away layers of distortion and feedback for something soft and sleepy.
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It takes a village to make the music we love. We remember the singers, songwriters, composers, instrumentalists, producers and journalists that we lost in 2024.
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For some listeners, discovering our favorite music of the year proves the old adage: No risk, no reward.
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The band performs its revved-up take on roots music at the Tiny Desk.
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The Philly band, a force for good in rock and roll, runs through a career-spanning set with a little help from some bagpipes.
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Daoud Tyler-Ameen and Lars Gotrich from NPR Music round up the best new releases out Friday, from artists like Jamie xx, BLACKSTARKIDS and Bob Dylan.
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There’s a righteous fury to Mdou Moctar’s music, but also a reminder the good fight is always worth fighting.
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This Tiny Desk is the atmospheric folk band’s first live performance in seven years.
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The shoegaze scene never made another record like Starflyer 59’s surfy bummer Gold… until now. A new album inspires this playlist of artists returning to old bands, former sounds and beloved songs.
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The artist crams more than two decades of music, from solo material to Against Me! cuts, into her performance.