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New Sounds from WNYC

New Sounds is unlike any radio show you've ever heard: a whirlwind tour of new and unusual music from all corners of the globe. New Sounds combs recent recordings for one of the most informative and c... Read more

Ranked #1

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#3893: With Guitarist Guy Buttery (Special Podcast)

#3893: With Guitarist Guy Buttery (Special Podcast)

South African guitarist Guy Buttery visits the studio to perform virtuosic feats of bending, tapping, picking, harmonics... Read more

15 Sep 2016

58mins

Ranked #2

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Psychedelic World Music (Special Podcast)

Psychedelic World Music (Special Podcast)

Listen to world music that veers into psychedelic territory on this New Sounds, with Native-American inspired percussive... Read more

31 Mar 2015

52mins

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Various Electroacoustic Music (Special Podcast)

Various Electroacoustic Music (Special Podcast)

Hear electroacoustic music by Dublin-based Seán Mac Erlaine and Australian-born, London-based Leah Kardos. Plus, music f... Read more

26 May 2015

56mins

Ranked #4

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New Music for String Quartet (Special Podcast)

New Music for String Quartet (Special Podcast)

Hear unusual music for string quartet on this program, as Australian composer Andrew Byrne, now based in New York, uses ... Read more

18 Apr 2015

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New Music from Ireland Part 3 (Special Podcast)

New Music from Ireland Part 3 (Special Podcast)

This episode continues the series exploring the new music of Ireland. John Schaefer sits down with Jonathan Nangle at th... Read more

23 Jun 2015

56mins

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Gamelan Plus (Special Podcast)

Gamelan Plus (Special Podcast)

Listen to works that include gamelan, but take a more western approach for this New Sounds - like combining Celtic tradi... Read more

28 Apr 2015

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Music for Choir and Percussion (Special Podcast)

Music for Choir and Percussion (Special Podcast)

Hear music for the combination of choir and percussion like "Whispers and Cries," by Australian born composer Andrew Byr... Read more

3 Mar 2015

42mins

Ranked #8

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New Music for Hardanger Fiddle (Special Podcast)

New Music for Hardanger Fiddle (Special Podcast)

Listen to new music for the instrument from Southwestern Norway known as the Hardanger fiddle, (or hardingfele), but of ... Read more

17 Mar 2015

47mins

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With Missy Mazzoli (Special Podcast)

With Missy Mazzoli (Special Podcast)

Composer, keyboardist and bandleader, Missy Mazzoli, joins John Schaefer to introduce selections from her new recording,... Read more

12 May 2015

56mins

Ranked #10

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We've Got Rhythms (Special Podcast of show #3960)

We've Got Rhythms (Special Podcast of show #3960)

Listen to rhythmic music, whether for percussion, string quartet or vocal duet for this New Sounds. Hear works from perc... Read more

19 Oct 2017

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