World Cafe Playlist for 09/09/2026

This Is Lorelei joins host Stephen Kallao

For his latest project, Nate Amos, who performs as This Is Lorelei, dug back through his catalog to re-record some of his early work with the skill and finesse he’s gained over the years. On the World Cafe, Amos joins us in the studio to talk about revisiting his songs on Holo Boy, plus This Is Lorelei performs live in the studio.

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Today’s Playlist

Lissie “In Sleep” Catching A Tiger

This Is Lorelei “Billy Came Back” The Singer in My Band

Geese “100 Horses” Getting Killed

MJ Lenderman “She’s Leaving You” Manning Fireworks

Wet Leg “Chaise Longue” Recorded Live for World Cafe

This Is Lorelei “I Can’t Fall” Recorded Live for World Cafe

This Is Lorelei “Holo Boy” Holo Boy

This Is Lorelei “Where’s Your Love Now” Recorded Live for World Cafe

Julia Jacklin “God Sometimes” The Gem

This Is Lorelei “Dancing in the Club” Box for Buddy, Box for Star

Cher “Believe” Believe

This Is Lorelei “Dancing in the Club” Recorded Live for World Cafe

R.E.M. “Fall On Me” Life’s Rich Pageant

Strawberry Alarm Clock “Incense and Peppermints” Incense and Peppermints

Hour Two

Cassandra Wilson “Red Guitar” Another Country

Mon Rovîa “Field Song” Bloodline

The Tragically Hip “Bobcaygeon” Phantom Power

Kathleen Edwards “When The Truth Comes Out” Billionaire

Devon Gilfillian “Black Dog Rabbit Hole” Time Will Tell

Battles “Inchworm” Gloss Drop

Pete Yorn “Life On A Chain” Recorded Live for World Cafe

Daniel Lanois “Shine” Recorded Live for World Cafe

Nicole Atkins “When The Night Falls” Drama

Björk “Hyper Ballad” Post

Kevin Morby “100,000” Little Wide Open

Kevin Morby “City Music” City Music

beabadoobee “Sun Has Set” Pylon

Marvin Gaye “Trouble Man” Trouble Man (soundtrack)

Linda Ronstadt “You’re No Good” Heart Like A Wheel

The Ting Tings “Shut Up And Let Me Go” We Started Nothing