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  • British band Mt. Wolf plays a delicate lullaby in Bob Boilen's hotel room.
  • Over nearly two decades, the Irish band has mastered melodic indie pop that is bright, thoughtful and gracefully rough around the edges.
  • Marable's life work, published just days after his death, casts Malcolm X's legacy in a new light. Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention explores the Muslim leader's personal relationships and encourages a re-examination of his assassination.
  • After midnight in Austin, Texas, we asked Tom Brosseau to sing us a lullaby in a church courtyard. The folk singer chose an unrecorded song called "Will Henry."
  • By Austin's Waller Creek at 2 a.m., Folick sang a new song, "Anyway," to close this year's festival.
  • Our South X Lullaby with Soccer Mommy took us away from the frenetic world of the South by Southwest music festival and into "your eccentric uncles attic on steroids," Uncommon Objects.
  • At St. David's Episcopal Church in Austin, Texas, Valerie June plays a softly swaying, country-tinged soul song that scrapes the stratosphere.
  • On Feb. 21, 1965, Malcom X was assassinated at the Audubon ballroom in Harlem. On what would have been his 80th birthday, Allison Keyes reports on a new exhibit on the civil rights leader and the opening of the Malcom X and Dr. Betty Shabazz Memorial and Educational Center on the site of the Audubon.
  • Declan McKenna has had a whirlwind year. At 1 a.m., as SXSW 2016 drew to a close, he played a quiet, reflective version of the song that changed his life.
  • The young Irish songwriter with only a few demos to her name made quite the first impression.
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