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The electronic music producer's family and collaborators spent three years completing the album SOPHIE with the pieces she left behind after her death.

"Not everything powerful is loud," Brittany Howard says when asked what the reunited band members wanted to explore with their new music. "Not everything quiet is vulnerable."

Protest requires people to take a stand and hold firm. Pop songs are designed to appeal across demographic lines. In music, as in the rest of the world, resistance takes place closer to the ground.

On jagged new albums and festival stages, rising pop artists are learning there may be no escape from the influencer economy.

For years, Julieta Venegas sprinkled traditional elements of northern Mexican music throughout her records. Her new album, Norteña, places the singer-songwriter's folkloric sensibilities front and center.

Pianist Lara Downes and Pulitzer-winning author Salamishah Tillet discuss Nina Simone and one of her best-known songs at her lovingly restored birthplace in Tryon, N.C.

Neil Young talks to NPR about his reflective 50th studio album, Second Song, out Sept. 18.

The era-defining star's seventh album sparks a conversation about the infinite possibilities of dance music, the difference between fun and pleasure and why disco is always political.

Author Zadie Smith says she'll miss being young. In this week's Wild Card, Smith opens up about having enough time and growing older.

For two London artists on a whirlwind U.S. tour, time is precious, gains are scarce and fun is mandatory. Writer Eve Barlow joins Marika Hackman and The Big Moon on their mission to break America.