Home Studio Sessions
WNRN’s sessions are made possible by our members and Blue Mountain Brewery. Check out our latest Home Studio Session videos below and scroll down to stream our full library of Home Studio Sessions available for on demand listening. Enjoy!
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WNRN Premiere: David Wax Museum “Juniper Jones”
David Wax Museum’s living room jams are just like yours – except when they invite over pals it’s people like multi-instrumentalist Alec Spiegelman (Okkervil River, Lake Street Dive) and Lucius drummer Dan Moland. Spiegelman co-produced the duo’s latest recorded-from-home album Euphoric Ouroboric and the 4-piece perform single “Juniper Jones” plus “Pattern Of Mind” from the new album ahead of a live performance May 8th at Chisolm Vineyards in Charlottesville (tickets & info here).
Joe Pug Discusses “New World Order” of Live Music and New Album The Diving Sun
Joe Pug talks about quarantine projects like his weekly YouTube show Sunday Songs, upping his output of episodes for podcast The Working Songwriter, and his new album The Diving Sun, as well as his thoughts ahead of returning to the stage for a live concert May 6th at Pro Re Nata Brewery in Crozet, VA. He plays two songs from the album (“Crescent Bridge” and “Free Rider”) live from home in this Home Studio Session.
Parker Millsap Talks About ‘Be Here Instead’ and Performs Live
Parker Millsap connects with WNRN from his home studio on the outskirts of Nashville, TN to talk about his fifth album Be Here Instead and how building the songs musically changed the way he writes lyrics. He also performs “The Real Thing” and “In Between” from the new album live from home.
Lake Street Dive’s Sound and Songwriting Expand on ‘Obviously’
Mike “McDuck” Olson from Lake Street Dive talks about the group’s devotion to the hook, shy collaborative style, and the spark that new bandmate Akie Bermiss brought to the songwriting process for new album Obviously. The group also performs three songs from the new album live from Bunker Studio in Brooklyn, NY.
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Valerie June Talks Memphis, Meditation, & The Making Of Her Latest Album
Valerie June talks with Tad Abbey about her latest album Moon and Stars: Prescriptions For Dreamers, how her meditation practice helped form and focus the genre-blending sound on this new album, and drops some local knowledge about the best barbeque in her hometown of Memphis in this Home Studio Session.
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Manchester Orchestra Explore ‘The Million Masks of God’
Andy Hull and Robert McDowell from Atlanta, GA’s Manchester Orchestra connect with Lindsey Goldin from their home/converted recording studio in the Atlanta suburbs to talk about the group’s forthcoming new album The Million Masks of Gold (out 4/30 on Loma Vista). See the pair perform “Bedhead” from the new album as well as one of our favorites from the group’s catalog “The Gold” in this Home Studio Session.
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Preview In Studio at WNRN Vol. 8!
Our latest compilation album In Studio at WNRN: Volume 8 is now available when you become a member at the $10/month ($120/year) donation level or higher. This 16-song collection captures some [...]
Stream Our Latest Sessions
New Home Studio Sessions are premiering the week of March 15th! Tune in every day at noon to hear interview and performances from emerging artists like Sofia Valdes and Julien [...]
Julien Baker Home Studio Session
Julien Baker talks about the making of her critically acclaimed new album Little Oblivions (out now on Matador Records), songwriting, and diving deeper into production for the sound of this record, plus she [...]
Jorma Kaukonen and John Hurlbut Home Studio Session
Guitarist Jorma Kaukonen is a towering figure in rock guitardom for his work with Hot Tuna and Jefferson Airplane. During his widely watched Saturday night livestreams from his guitar camp and venue, Fur [...]
Vetiver Home Studio Session
Andy Cabic, the leader of folk-rock group Vetiver, checks in with Desiré Moses and performs live from home in San Francisco in this Home Studio Session.
Sofía Valdés Home Studio Session
Sofía Valdés connects virtually with Lindsey Goldin from her hometown in Panama City to talk about the making of her new collection Ventura. The 20 year old singer/songwriter comes from a rich musical [...]