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First as half of the folk-pop duo The Story and later as a solo artist, singer/songwriter Jonatha Brooke has spent nearly two decades incorporating folk, pop and rock into her heartfelt songs. Brooke performs a concert from WXPN and World Cafe Live in Philadelphia.

This Tiny Desk Contest entry is filled with dark observations about navigating survival within various societal structures that seem to go against that very thing.

To all the vagabonds, sad sacks and ne'er-do-wells of the world: You have an ally in Tim Heidecker.

The Los Angeles-based band refurbishes an enigmatic, but entrancing piece by the late Julius Eastman, whose music is enjoying a well-deserved resurgence.

Alt.Latino pays tribute to the father of bossa nova through his music and the words of his fellow musicians.

Sometimes, just hearing the reassurance of Alvvays' Molly Rankin singing, "I hear it happens all the time / It's alright" is enough.

On Kali Malone's "Living Torch II," distortion and feedback reshape mourning into triumph.

Bright Eyes frontman Conor Oberst is a gifted and prolific songwriter. Oberst chats with Bob Boilen about the new CD and shares some of his favorite songs.

Crockett leans into his R&B influences for a punchy, horn-driven track that feels like a step forward.

Fusing together the defiant sounds of pop-punk and underground hip-hop, Teezo ruminates on what it means to chase his dreams and avoid the pitfalls of complacency.