LoginThe musical genius of Sly Stone
WPR's "BETA" sat down with Joseph Patel to find out what inspired the making of the documentary, "SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)."
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Phil Cook finds a path forward with the piano meditations of ‘Appalachia Borealis’
Phil Cook recently spoke with WPR's "BETA" about his love for the piano and a new record of solo instrumentals titled “Appalachia Borealis."
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The timeless appeal of Kate Bush’s ‘Hounds of Love’
It's been 40 years since "Hounds of Love" first appeared, yet it remains relevant and contemporary. Leah Kardos wrote about Bush for the 33 1/3 music series on outstanding historical records.
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A producer revisits his Eau Claire hometown with new ’80s-themed concept album
The musician and "Radiolab" producer behind "Windstar Solutions" calls it a "sonic hall of mirrors" with musical inspiration and archival news footage from the 1980s.
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