boygenius joins host Raina Douris

When Julien Baker, Phoebe Bridgers and Lucy Dacus first joined forces in 2018 to release an EP as boygenius, their musical chemistry was obvious from first listen. With their debut full-length album, called the record, it’s clear that they’re much more than great bandmates – they’re best friends. Julien, Phoebe and Lucy join us on the World Cafe to talk about why friendship is at the heart of their new album.

This is an Encore

Today’s Playlist
Sheryl Crow “Home” Sheryl Crow
boygenius “$20” the record
boygenius “Emily, I’m Sorry” the record
Lucy Dacus “VBS” Home Video
boygenius “Not Strong Enough” the record
Phoebe Bridgers “Funeral” WC Recording
The 1975 “Guys” Notes On A Conditional Form
boygenius “We’re In Love” the record
boygenius “Letter To An Old Poet” the record
Rilo Kiley “Silver Lining” Under The Blacklight
Massive Attack “Be Thankful For What You’ve Got” Blue Lines
Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros “Home” Up From Below

Hour Two
Neil Young “Harvest Moon” Harvest Moon
Sly & The Family Stone “Family Affair” There’s A Riot Goin’ On
Leon Bridges “Coming Home” Coming Home
The Highwomen “Crowded Table” The Highwomen
Brandi Carlile and Emmylou Harris “Take Me Home, Country Road” The Music is You: A Tribute to John Denver
Julia Jacklin “Pool Party” WC Recording
Loudon Wainwright III “Thanksgiving” Career Moves
The Isley Brothers “Harvest For The World” Isley Brothers Greatest Hits
The Cranberries “Ode To My Family” No Need To Argue
Zero 7 “Home” When It Falls
Tame Impala “Why Won’t You Make Up Your Mind?” Innerspeaker
Rosanne Cash “Rules Of Travel” Rules Of Travel
Sister Sledge “We Are Family” We Are Family