NPR's All Songs Considered: From Magnetic Fields to Fire on Fire
Series: All Songs Considered from NPR Music
From: NPR Music
Length: 00:28:58
On this edition of All Songs Considered: rare live recordings from Billie Holiday; remembering a classic from post-punk group The Jesus and Mary Chain that inspired new music from the Magnetic Fields; a new single from Peter Gabriel from his upcoming CD Big Blue Ball; the "Upper West Side Soweto" sound of Vampire Weekend; the wintry songs of Bon Iver; handmade music from Fire on Fire.
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Piece Description
On this edition of All Songs Considered: rare live recordings from Billie Holiday; remembering a classic from post-punk group The Jesus and Mary Chain that inspired new music from the Magnetic Fields; a new single from Peter Gabriel from his upcoming CD Big Blue Ball; the "Upper West Side Soweto" sound of Vampire Weekend; the wintry songs of Bon Iver; handmade music from Fire on Fire. More info: (Click on the "For Stations" tab for set list and timing cues.) Available for free to NPR member stations. If you're not an NPR member station, contact programservices@npr.org
Broadcast History
Originally podcast Jan. 10, 2008.
Timing and Cues
Program is 28:57. One opportunity to cut away at 16:16 (3 seconds of silence).
Musical Works
| Title | Artist | Album | Label | Year | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California Girls | The Magnetic Fields | Distortion. | Matador | 00:00 | |
| Just Like Honey | Jesus and the Mary Chain | Psychocandy. | Rhino | 00:00 | |
| Whole Thing | Peter Gabriel | iTunes single. | 00:00 | ||
| Mansard Roof | Vampire Weekend | Vampire Weekend. | XL | 00:00 | |
| Tenderly | Billie Holiday | Rare Live Recordings. | ESP' Disk | 00:00 | |
| For Emma | Bon Iver | For Emma, Forever Ago. | Jagjaguwar | 00:00 | |
| Hangman | Fire on Fire | Fire on Fire EP. | Young God | 00:00 |
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