iStockphoto Sweatin' To NPR: Workout Music Wistful Workout: You Know What? Forget It February 17, 2010 • This five-song playlist is for when misery gives way to catatonia, but you don't want to gain so much weight that you're stuck moping around on a Rascal-brand motorized cart. Sure, you may not be able to summon the energy to wipe the Pringle dust off your tattered bathrobe, but there are ways to exercise -- and there's music to exercise to -- for even the most motionless of sufferers.
idogcow/Flickr Listen While You Work Songs For Ill-Advised Office Romances October 2, 2008 • Maybe your relationship will mark the beginning of a lifetime in which you alternate bliss and contentment. Perhaps it'll lead to a ruinous, humiliating spectacle in which vicious rumors give way to desktop knickknacks being stuffed hastily into boxes and hauled out by security. Either way, you need these five songs to guide you through your exciting and unpredictable new life.
Review Song Of The Day A Downcast 'Discussion,' with Stumbling Drums October 29, 2007 • The track may be called "Our Discussion (of the Matter)," but the narrator of Nina Nastasia and Jim White's gorgeously turbulent song is mostly having a conversation with herself. White's arrhythmic drums only enhance the unsettled emotions in play. 'Our Discussion (of the Matter)' by Nina Nastasia & Jim White Toggle more options Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/12166737/12166924" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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All Songs Considered Sean Lennon, David Schnaufer, Nina Nastasia August 31, 2006 • Friendly fire from Sean Lennon; Fragile new folk by Bonnie Prince Billy; The return of folk icon Bert Jansch; Intense evangelical rock from Woven Hand and more. Sean Lennon, David Schnaufer, Nina Nastasia Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/15961211/15961214" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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All Songs Considered David Darling and the Wulu Bunun, Devendra Banhart, Nina Nastasia July 6, 2004 • Reinventing an old hymn with Just Cause; A great unknown mandolinist: Don Julin; Neo-psychedelia from Devendra Banhart; New York singer/songwriter Nina Nastasia and more. David Darling and the Wulu Bunun, Devendra Banhart, Nina Nastasia Audio for this story is unavailable.
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