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Tag: Nina Simone

Talkhouse Playlist: Loving’s Soundtrack to Winter

Music
March 19, 2024
March 19, 2024

Talkhouse Playlist: Loving’s Soundtrack to Winter

The duo explore the feelings of passing warmth, morning darkness, and frisson.

Talkhouse Weekend Playlist: Some Recommendations for this Juneteenth from Amo Amo

Music
June 19, 2020
June 19, 2020

Talkhouse Weekend Playlist: Some Recommendations for this Juneteenth from Amo Amo

The LA band, whose released their EP Canta today, handpicked this playlist featuring powerful black voices.

Talkhouse Playlist: Songs for End Times from Wax Idols

Music
March 7, 2017
March 7, 2017

Talkhouse Playlist: Songs for End Times from Wax Idols

Psychedelic Turkish pop, visceral new wave and more for a tranquil post-human universe.

Talkhouse Playlist: Interesting Characters and Mysterious Synths from Mozart’s Sister

Music
February 16, 2017
February 16, 2017

Talkhouse Playlist: Interesting Characters and Mysterious Synths from Mozart’s Sister

Hear the songs that transport the multi-talented artist.

Talkhouse Playlist: Living for the Love of Music with Mega Bog

Music
February 9, 2017
February 9, 2017

Talkhouse Playlist: Living for the Love of Music with Mega Bog

Erin Birgy tells us how she discovered her favorite songs and met some of her biggest influences.

Talkhouse Playlist: Impending Nuclear Doom with Green Gerry

Music
January 19, 2017
January 19, 2017

Talkhouse Playlist: Impending Nuclear Doom with Green Gerry

How to welcome total destruction warmly.

Entrance Doesn’t Want You To Say Trump’s Name

Music
By Guy Blakeslee | January 16, 2017
By Guy Blakeslee | January 16, 2017

Entrance Doesn’t Want You To Say Trump’s Name

The band's Guy Blakeslee premieres a protest song, and shares some of his favorite resistance tunes.

Talkhouse Weekend Playlist: Post-Election Self-Care from Jenny Owen Youngs

Music
January 6, 2017
January 6, 2017

Talkhouse Weekend Playlist: Post-Election Self-Care from Jenny Owen Youngs

The Buffy the Vampire Slayer enthusiast is here to help with your post-election blues.

Jonathan Meiburg (Shearwater) Talks What Happened, Miss Simone? and Nina

Music
By Jonathan Meiburg | August 15, 2015
By Jonathan Meiburg | August 15, 2015

Jonathan Meiburg (Shearwater) Talks What Happened, Miss Simone? and Nina

The new doc What Happened, Miss Simone? shows what becomes a legend most. Another film shows how much she had in common with every musician.

BAMcinemaFest Takeover: Amy Berg (Prophet’s Prey) Talks Liz Garbus’ What Happened, Miss Simone?

Film
By Amy Berg | June 26, 2015
By Amy Berg | June 26, 2015

BAMcinemaFest Takeover: Amy Berg (Prophet’s Prey) Talks Liz Garbus’ What Happened, Miss Simone?

One Oscar-nominated documentary filmmaker writes about the work of another, the portrait of a brilliant, complex and troubled musical icon.

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