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New Music
A Compelling Story Explained + A Vulnerable & Insightful Voice on Life Elsewhere
‘In Everything is Borrowed, acclaimed architect Nicholas Moscowitz lands a major commission, but his drive suddenly falters. The site of the new project awakens guilty memories, and when he digs into the place’s history, he uncovers...
A Man Reluctant To Share Of Himself, on Life Elsewhere
“Is that your real name?” Asks Norman B of Logan Farmer. “Or did you make it up”? It’s a fair question because Logan Farmer doesn’t use his real name to record and perform. And, his...
On First Listen – On Life Elsewhere
On first listen, you’ll know you have to hear it again. How Much Is Enough? is one of those rare songs that immediately captures your attention. Is it the plaintive, almost fragile voice? Yes, but...
WMNF’s Hot Box is even hotter than our July nights!
So much humidity, so much hot. And the weather is the same! We have some new adds to the WMNF Hot Box. Our Hot Box is filled with releases that the music department wants to...
Intriguing, Alluring: Samana. Redux on Life Elsewhere
Samana are huge favorites at Life Elsewhere. They have appeared on the show a number of times, talking about their music and even suggesting presents for the Holiday Season. We think you deserve to hear...
Hilarious, Moving & Unpredictable: Life Elsewhere
Eleanor Oliphant struggles with appropriate social skills and tends to say exactly what she’s thinking. Nothing is missing in her carefully timetabled life of avoiding social interactions, where weekends are punctuated by frozen pizza, vodka,...
New music for discerning ears from WMNF’s Hot Box
Want some new stuff to listen to this weekend? We are here to serve! WMNF has a box in the music library full of new releases that our music department wants to highlight. Here are some...
Two Women, Writing From Experience? (on Life Elsewhere)
Siv Jakobsen first made an appearance on Life Elsewhere in the summer of 2015. At that time, Norman B predicted we would be hearing more from, “An artist who displays a maturity, way beyond her years.”...
WMNF Hotbox ~ New Music for Discerning Ears
WMNF’s Hot Box is full of sonic delights, both known and new music. Here is an update of what is new to the Hot Box. Chicano Batman – Freedom is Here This party band has...
In These Turbulent Times on Life Elsewhere
Josh Idehen of Hugh wrote to us a few days ago, he wanted to let us know about his band’s new single, This Is How It Starts. The title, he says of their first single...
Siv Jakobsen – The Interview on Life Elsewhere
“I was entranced by her voice and her ability to use silences or pauses so effectively.” Says Norman B about Siv Jakobsen, a talented new musical artist from Norway. The Life Elsewhere host’s unbridled enthusiasm led to...
Roman Girlhood & Azusena on Life Elsewhere
In ancient Rome, elite woman were often educated, socially prominent, and even relatively independent. Yet, the social regime that ushered these same women into marriage and childbearing at an early age was remarkably restrictive. This...
