Little Moon joins host Stephen Kallao

One of the latest bands from Provo, Utah, to grab national attention is Little Moon, winner of the 2023 Tiny Desk Contest. As World Cafe’s Sense of Place: Provo series continues, Little Moon lead vocalist and guitarist Emma Hardyman shares the band’s origin story, how they crafted their winning song called “Wonder Eye,” and what it’s like to be suddenly thrust into the spotlight.

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Today’s Playlist
Spoon “The Mystery Zone” Transference
Little Moon “Wonder Eye” WC Recording
Little Moon “We Fall In Our Sleep” WC Recording
Little Moon “Wonder Eye” Single
Little Moon “Messy Love” WC Recording
Little Moon “Now” WC Recording
Of Monsters And Men “Little Talks” WC Recording
Talking Heads “Life During Wartime” Fear Of Music
IDLES “Dancer (ft. LCD Soundsystem)” Tangk
The Last Dinner Party “Nothing Matters” Prelude to Ecstasy
XTC “Earn Enough For Us” Skylarking
The Milk Carton Kids “Monterey” WC Recording
Olivia Barton “Sonic” Big Sad EP
Radiohead “Karma Police” OK Computer

Hour Two
The Cranberries “Linger” Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can’t We?
Kathleen Edwards “The Cheapest Key” Asking For Flowers
Otis Redding “Hard to Handle” The Immortal Otis Redding
Marika Hackman “No Caffeine” Big Sigh
U2 “Pride (In the Name of Love)” The Unforgettable Fire
Arlo Parks “Green Eyes” Collapsed In Sunbeams
Sufjan Stevens “Chicago” Come On Feel The Illinoise
Josh Ritter “Henrietta Indiana” WC Recording
Miike Snow “Animal” Recorded Live for World Cafe
Matisyahu “King Without A Crown” WC Recording
The Rolling Stones “Get Close” Hackney Diamonds
Pyschedelic Furs “Love My Way” Forever Now
Lakou Mizik “Wa Di Yo” WC Recording
The Black Keys “Beautiful People (Stay High)” Ohio Players
The Meters “Hey Pocky A-way” Rejuvenation
Faye Webster “Lego Ring (ft. Lil Yachty)” Underdressed at the Symphony
TV On The Radio “Golden Age” Dear Science