Best of 2021: Iron Maiden (Hr 1), Julien Baker (Hr 2) with host Raina Douris

2021 is coming to a close, and World Cafe is looking back on some favorite interviews of the year. Hear Iron Maiden lead singer Bruce Dickinson talk about everything that goes into making an Iron Maiden album and performance, and a session with Julien Baker about her album Little Oblivions, next time on a Year End Encore edition of the World Cafe.

*Genesis “The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway” The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway
Iron Maiden “Senjutsu” Senjutsu
Iron Maiden “Stratego” Senjutsu
Iron Maiden “The Writing on the Wall” Senjutsu
Iron Maiden “The Time Machine” Senjutsu
Iron Maiden “Darkest Hour” Senjutsu
Wilco “Heavy Metal Drummer” Yankee Hotel Foxtrot
New Order “Love Vigilantes” Low-Life
Allison Ponthier “Cowboy” Faking My Own Death EP
10,000 Maniacs “Trouble Me” Blind Man’s Zoo

Hour Two
*Radiohead “Fake Plastic Trees” The Bends
Julien Baker “Favor” Recorded Live for the World Cafe
Julien Baker “Bloodshot” Little Oblivions
Julien Baker “Faith Healer” Recorded Live for the World Cafe
Norma Jean “Memphis Will Be Laid to Waste” Bless the Martyr and Kiss the Child
Julien Baker “Song in E” Recorded Live for the World Cafe
Patti Smith “Dancing Barefoot” Wave
The Specials “A Message to You, Rudy” The Specials

*Optional Song