FAVORITES FROM 2023 WITH EITAN BATTAT (S4 | E163)
This is our first review of the year prior with Eitan Battat. Eitan brings us Mario Biondi, Chris Le Blanc, FAVORITES FROM 2023.
Grab and idea. Bring music to the table that fits the theme. Talk about it. Play the tunes. Simple.
Khruangbin (S4 | E162)
In this episode we add to the genius of hipster rockers Khruangbin. Plus music from Hans Zimmer, Tusca, Led Zeppelin, and Jeff Beck.
2023 Selections with David Goldman (S4 | E161)
2023 Selections with David Goldman (S4 | E150) Cat Power, Janelle Monae, Jack Johnson, Jason Isbel... and it works!!!
FAVS FROM 2023 with David Goldman (S4 | E160)
FAVS FROM 2023 with David Goldman (S4 | E160) | Our annual review of what captured the attention of Mr. Goldman in 2023.
A Year in Review | Lester the Nightfly (S3 | 159)
A Year in Review | Lester the Nightfly (S3 | 159) | We interviewed musicians and talked jazz and innovative approaches to music and life.
Everything But the Girl Inspirations (S3 | E148)
Everything But the Girl Inspirations with music from Laura Veirs, Kings of Convenience, Feivel is Glaque, Ben Watt and Tracey Thorn.
Everything But The Girl (S3 | E146)
Everything... but the girl. Think about that. Then think about the band that reflects that sentiment. Then listen to this show!
MR. SCRUFF (S3 | E143)
Adelaide and Finn host this week's show as PJ lost his voice. They do just great!
Circling Wayne Shorter (S3 | E125)
Part One of our series on the outstanding jazz composer and improvisationist.
Far From the Hearth | The Ambients (S3 | E119)
This show is like a game of ping pong. Jonathan serves them up and I return the shots - most of the time. Jonathan has lots of winners.
Headspace with Jonathan Ammons (S3 | E118)
Headspace with Jonathan Ammons (S3 | E118). We have the pleasure of listening to the inspirations behind Far from the Hearth.
IRISH KINETIC (S3 | E117)
We feature the music of Solas, Seamus Eagan, Dervish, and other fast-moving tracks. IRISH KINETIC
It’s All Happening | Teen Sensibilities (S3 | E115)
What does the world look like from the perspective of a teen girl? The answer is not simple or straightforward. There are probably millions of different answers to that question…
Carnegie Hall SongStudio 2023 | Part Two (S3 | E114)
SongStudio. More great singing from Charlotte Wajnberg, Maire Therese Carmack, Shannon Keegan, Yuriy Hadzetskyy, and Vinicius Costa.
Carnegie Hall SongStudio 2023 | Part One (S3 | E113)
Carnegie Hall SongStudio | Part One (S3 | E113). Jamie Barton. Renee Fleming Hartmut Höll, Golda Schultz on Lester the Nightfly.
David Goldman: Best Albums of 2022 (S3 | E110)
In this episode we look at full albums from 2022. We welcome back guest David Goldman to the show. Our third episode together.
NEW YEAR’S AT THE CAFE CARLYLE (E55, S2 | E107)
A New Year Celebration at the Cafe Carlyle with Bobby Short.
Chris Oglesby Opera Singer (S2 | E98)
Chris brings us Tyler the Creator, Charles Gounod, Sufjan Stevens... We talk pop, rock and opera. Chris has a gorgeous voice. And we get to hear his Giulio Gari Foundation concert performance on this show.
Cecile, Samara, Bette and Aaron (LTNF LIVE 4 WERB Radio)
Jazz: We have three major meditations and one micro-meditation. We hear the greats and we learn about the new.
1985 with Valerie Rose Lohman (S2 | E92)
The show is under protest! This VRL has NO BUSINESS appropriating my favorite year of music (1985) and using it for her own purposes!
The Best of the Rest
Assorted Great Radio Shows from PRX For our listening pleasure - some great programs from PRX Thank you, thank you stations we love! WPVM 103.7FM WERB 107.5 FM KPOV…
Music Critic, David Goldman: About 2021 (S2 | E60)
Music Critic, David Goldman: About 2021. Leo Nocentelli, Gorillas, The Coral, Jesper Monk, War on Drugs. The Best of 2021.
New Christmas Songs from 2021 (E53)
Bryant Park is as delightful as it gets. The kids are evaluating each wreath and tree and decoration with expert eyes. Adelaide is calling the Wall Street tree a 10. Finn has yet to find anything above a 7.
Recapturing the Christmas Music of Old (E52)
Recapturing the Christmas Music of Old - a walk through lost classics and should be classics and some Czech Christmas music to boot!
Radiolab | Mixtape
This curiosity is here, in the middle of great radio shows, because it... is... a... great radio show. And oh so interesting for anyone who loves music.
Catching Up | From Depeche Mode to Huey Lewis & the News (E46)
What is the latest from Huey Lewis and the News? The Fixx. Juliana Hatfield. Let's find out.
Dave Kikoski Part Four | From Bach to Shorter (E45)
Dave delivers... the goods in part four of four. We start with Bach (yes J S Bach) and move through some final selections from Dave's playlist.
Lester the Nightfly Live (AUTUMN on WPVM 103.7 AVL)
This playlist started out small, got huge, was winnowed down again, and took on a life of its own. Lester the Nightfly Live - Autumn.
Heidi Ewing Part Four | From Rhye to Jobim (E40)
We conclude our Heidi four-part series with some singer-songwriters, epic voices and sublime harmonies.
Heidi Ewing Part Three | From Frank Ocean to Tears for Fears (E39)
Heidi Ewing stuns us all with Frank Ocean, Pedro Infante... and some seagulls.
Heidi Ewing Part Two | From The Smiths to Angela Carrasco (E38)
In part two with Heidi Ewing we discuss music from The Smiths, Prince, Wings, Jose Jose, Shy Girls and Angela Carrasco. Only on LTNF.
From Kaye Ballard to Leonard Cohen (E36)
Part 2 - with Mel Russo. Old classics, hot new house music... "eclectic" is on center stage this week.
Yoga Music with Mel Russo (E35)
Mel arrives at LTNF with a vast amount of musical knowledge. It began when she was a child in a music household. Opera, classical, jazz music filled her ears from a young age.
Run, Brian, Run! (E34)
Run Brian Run. The 5k Playlist. Songs that will get you across the finish line in record time, with special guest Brian Basilico.
Reeling in the Years with Raphi Salem (E21)
From the funny (Weird Al, Blue Oyster Cult) to the sublime (The Eagles) to the inspirational (Archie Bell and the Drells), Raphi gives us a peak at the music that has accompanied his life so far.
Make Some Noise with Raphi Salem (E20)
Raphi Salem sat down for an extensive interview about high school, religion, New York and... of course... music. It went on for hours. Problem is - our LTNF show is a one-hour show. Hmmm.