Lost Notes
The award-winning anthology of some of the greatest music stories never truly told. Top journalists present stand-alone audio documentaries that highlight music’s head, heart and beat. Prior seasons were hosted and curated by Hanif Abdurraqib, Jessica Hopper, and Solomon Georgio. The show returns in February 2024 with new co-hosts and curators Novena Carmel and Michael Barnes.Podcasts
Lost Notes Returns with the True Story of Tainted Love
Published: Nov. 1, 2023, 8 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 38 seconds
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Jonathan Demme: 'Stop Making Sense' interview and guest DJ set (1984)
Published: Sept. 28, 2023, 9 a.m.Duration: 2 hours 5 minutes 27 seconds
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Bent By Nature - Ep. 10: Rollins
Published: Dec. 30, 2021, 8 a.m.Duration: 11 minutes 6 seconds
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Bent By Nature - Ep. 9: Promised Land (with Julian Cope)
Published: Dec. 23, 2021, 8 a.m.Duration: 15 minutes 23 seconds
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Bent By Nature - Ep. 8: Half A World Away (with Michael Stipe)
Published: Dec. 16, 2021, 8 a.m.Duration: 22 minutes 32 seconds
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Bent By Nature - Ep. 7: Ages of You
Published: Dec. 9, 2021, 8 a.m.Duration: 17 minutes 4 seconds
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Bent By Nature - Ep. 6: Crossing Over (with David Lowery)
Published: Dec. 2, 2021, 8 a.m.Duration: 20 minutes 45 seconds
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Bent By Nature - Ep. 5: Haywire (with Kathy McCarty & Brian Beattie)
Published: Nov. 25, 2021, 8 a.m.Duration: 18 minutes 57 seconds
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Bent By Nature - Ep. 4: Almost Magic (with Syd Straw)
Published: Nov. 18, 2021, 8:01 a.m.Duration: 18 minutes 58 seconds
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Bent By Nature - Ep. 3: Inside Out (with David and Bekki Newton)
Published: Nov. 11, 2021, 9 a.m.Duration: 20 minutes 15 seconds
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Bent By Nature - Ep. 2: Music Could Be Your Whole Life
Published: Nov. 4, 2021, 7 a.m.Duration: 32 minutes 4 seconds
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Bent By Nature - Ep. 1: This Is 'SNAP!'
Published: Oct. 28, 2021, 7:01 a.m.Duration: 33 minutes 24 seconds
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Lost Notes: 1980 - Ep. 7: Grace Jones
Published: Sept. 24, 2020, 8:06 a.m.Duration: 29 minutes 15 seconds
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Minnie Riperton
Published: Sept. 24, 2020, 8:05 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 14 seconds
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Lost Notes: 1980 - Ep. 6: Minnie Riperton
Published: Sept. 24, 2020, 8:05 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 14 seconds
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Hugh Masekela & Miriam Makeba
Published: Sept. 24, 2020, 8:04 a.m.Duration: 29 minutes 1 second
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Lost Notes: 1980 - Ep. 5: Hugh Masekela & Miriam Makeba
Published: Sept. 24, 2020, 8:04 a.m.Duration: 29 minutes 1 second
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John Lennon & Darby Crash
Published: Sept. 24, 2020, 8:03 a.m.Duration: 30 minutes 1 second
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Lost Notes: 1980 - Ep. 4: John Lennon & Darby Crash
Published: Sept. 24, 2020, 8:03 a.m.Duration: 30 minutes 1 second
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Lost Notes: 1980 - Ep. 3: Ian Curtis
Published: Sept. 24, 2020, 8:02 a.m.Duration: 23 minutes 9 seconds
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The Sugarhill Gang
Published: Sept. 24, 2020, 8:01 a.m.Duration: 34 minutes 57 seconds
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Lost Notes: 1980 - Ep. 2: The Sugarhill Gang
Published: Sept. 24, 2020, 8:01 a.m.Duration: 34 minutes 57 seconds
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Lost Notes: 1980 - Ep. 1: Stevie Wonder
Published: Sept. 24, 2020, 8 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 15 seconds
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Introducing Lost Notes: 1980
Published: Sept. 10, 2020, 7 a.m.Duration: 2 minutes 5 seconds
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Lost Notes: 1980 - Introducing Lost Notes: 1980
Published: Sept. 10, 2020, 7 a.m.Duration: 2 minutes 5 seconds
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BONUS: Teenagers Surfing on the Wave of the Apocalypse
Published: Aug. 6, 2020, 8 a.m.Duration: 38 minutes 55 seconds
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Lost Notes S2 Bonus: Teenagers Surfing on the Wave of the Apocalypse
Published: Aug. 6, 2020, 8 a.m.Duration: 38 minutes 55 seconds
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BONUS: Power to the People
Published: June 18, 2020, 3 p.m.Duration: 35 minutes 45 seconds
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Lost Notes S2 Bonus: Power to the People
Published: June 18, 2020, 3 p.m.Duration: 35 minutes 45 seconds
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Lost Notes S2 Ep. 8: Song of a Gun
Published: June 13, 2019, 7 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes
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Beyond Disco: Nermin Niazi and Feisal Mosleh
Published: June 6, 2019, 8 a.m.Duration: 33 minutes
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Lost Notes S2 Ep. 7: Beyond Disco: Nermin Niazi and Feisal Mosleh
Published: June 6, 2019, 8 a.m.Duration: 33 minutes
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Imagining Billy Tipton
Published: May 30, 2019, 7 p.m.Duration: 27 minutes 6 seconds
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Lost Notes S2 Ep. 6: Imagining Billy Tipton
Published: May 30, 2019, 7 p.m.Duration: 27 minutes 6 seconds
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More on John Fahey and Legacy
Published: May 28, 2019, 7 p.m.Duration: 13 minutes 34 seconds
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Lost Notes S2 Bonus: More on John Fahey and Legacy
Published: May 28, 2019, 7 p.m.Duration: 13 minutes 34 seconds
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Living with John Fahey aka A Room Full of Flowers
Published: May 23, 2019, 7 p.m.Duration: 38 minutes 13 seconds
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Lost Notes S2 Ep. 5: Living with John Fahey, aka A Room Full of Flowers
Published: May 23, 2019, 7 p.m.Duration: 38 minutes 13 seconds
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A Castle On Top of A Hill: The True Story of Fanny
Published: May 16, 2019, 8 a.m.Duration: 34 minutes 48 seconds
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Lost Notes S2 Ep. 4: A Castle On Top of A Hill: The True Story of Fanny
Published: May 16, 2019, 8 a.m.Duration: 34 minutes 48 seconds
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Lost Notes S2 Ep. 3: Sonic Sculptor: Suzanne Ciani
Published: May 9, 2019, 8 a.m.Duration: 39 minutes
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To Chan Marshall: A Letter to Cat Power
Published: May 2, 2019, 7 p.m.Duration: 22 minutes 48 seconds
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Lost Notes S2 Ep. 2: To Chan Marshall: A Letter to Cat Power
Published: May 2, 2019, 7 p.m.Duration: 22 minutes 48 seconds
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Teenage Offenders: Reckoning with a Punk Past
Published: April 25, 2019, 7 p.m.Duration: 41 minutes 44 seconds
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Lost Notes S2 Ep. 1: Teenage Offenders: Reckoning with a Punk Past
Published: April 25, 2019, 7 p.m.Duration: 41 minutes 44 seconds
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Season 2 is Coming Soon
Published: April 3, 2019, 7 a.m.Duration: 2 minutes 7 seconds
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Lost Notes: Introducing Season 2
Published: April 3, 2019, 7 a.m.Duration: 2 minutes 7 seconds
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Reissue: Unfictional - Nature Boy
Published: Jan. 31, 2019, 8 p.m.Duration: 28 minutes 13 seconds
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S1 Bonus - Reissue: Unfictional - Nature Boy
Published: Jan. 31, 2019, 8 p.m.Duration: 28 minutes 13 seconds
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Reissue: Heat Rocks - Cymande
Published: Oct. 10, 2018, 8 a.m.Duration: 41 minutes 16 seconds
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S1 Bonus - Reissue: Heat Rocks - Cymande
Published: Oct. 10, 2018, 8 a.m.Duration: 41 minutes 16 seconds
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S1 Bonus - Reissue: The Dove
Published: Aug. 21, 2018, 6 p.m.Duration: 12 minutes 24 seconds
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Reissue: Mad About The Boy
Published: July 31, 2018, 7 a.m.Duration: 29 minutes 43 seconds
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S1 Bonus - Reissue: Mad About the Boy
Published: July 31, 2018, 7 a.m.Duration: 29 minutes 43 seconds
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Searching for the Root: The Incredible Journey of Aisha Ali
Published: May 24, 2018, 7 p.m.Duration: 30 minutes 46 seconds
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Lost Notes S1 Ep. 8: Searching for the Root: The Incredible Journey of Aisha Ali
Published: May 24, 2018, 7 p.m.Duration: 30 minutes 46 seconds
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A Million Dollars Worth of Plastic
Published: May 17, 2018, 7 p.m.Duration: 33 minutes 26 seconds
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Lost Notes S1 Ep. 7: A Million Dollars Worth of Plastic
Published: May 17, 2018, 7 p.m.Duration: 33 minutes 26 seconds
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Shaggs’ Own Thing: The Story of the Wiggin Sisters
Published: May 10, 2018, 7 p.m.Duration: 31 minutes 17 seconds
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Lost Notes S1 Ep. 6: Shaggs' Own Thing: The Story of the Wiggin Sisters
Published: May 10, 2018, 7 p.m.Duration: 31 minutes 17 seconds
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Johnny Tried: The Ballad of Glen Sherley
Published: May 3, 2018, 7 p.m.Duration: 36 minutes 16 seconds
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Lost Notes S1 Ep. 5: Johnny Tried: The Ballad of Glen Sherley
Published: May 3, 2018, 7 p.m.Duration: 36 minutes 16 seconds
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New Edition’s Neighborhood Secret
Published: April 26, 2018, 7 p.m.Duration: 32 minutes 42 seconds
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Lost Notes S1 Ep. 4: New Edition's Neighborhood Secret
Published: April 26, 2018, 7 p.m.Duration: 32 minutes 42 seconds
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Electricity: Conversations With Captain Beefheart
Published: April 19, 2018, 7 p.m.Duration: 35 minutes 51 seconds
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Lost Notes S1 Ep. 3: Electricity: Conversations with Captain Beefheart
Published: April 19, 2018, 7 p.m.Duration: 35 minutes 51 seconds
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Outlaws of the Airwaves: The Rise of Pirate Radio Station WBAD
Published: April 12, 2018, 7 p.m.Duration: 26 minutes 23 seconds
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Louie Louie: The Strange Journey of the Dirtiest Song Never Written
Published: April 12, 2018, 7 p.m.Duration: 31 minutes 40 seconds
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Lost Notes S1 Ep. 2: Outlaws of the Airwaves: The Rise of Pirate Radio Station WBAD
Published: April 12, 2018, 7 p.m.Duration: 26 minutes 23 seconds
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Lost Notes S1 Ep. 1: Louie Louie: The Strange Journey of the Dirtiest Song Never Written
Published: April 12, 2018, 7 p.m.Duration: 31 minutes 40 seconds
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Introducing Lost Notes
Published: April 5, 2018, 7 p.m.Duration: 2 minutes 4 seconds
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Lost Notes - Season 1: Introducing Lost Notes
Published: April 5, 2018, 7 p.m.Duration: 2 minutes 4 seconds
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