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Lovella is releasing her debut EP, "Outgrown." The CD release party is at Caffe Lena on Thursday, September 19.

Also: Tracing the contradictory timeline of ex-White House staffer Rob Porter; South African President Jacob Zuma faces a no-confidence vote by parliament; and a Mt. Hood climber is killed in a fall.

Maddy Hicks has quickly become one of my favorite singer songwriters. I just love hearing her sing about life as she makes her way through it. The story of "December" is at once heartbreaking, and gives a sense of relief.

Australian singer-songwriter Ben Lee has been making mature pop and acoustic music for more than a decade, assembling a discography that belies his youth. His latest album, The Rebirth of Venus, is dedicated to the ancient goddess of love and beauty. In this interview, Lee describes the concepts behind his new album.

Also: A lawsuit alleges Motel 6 shared guest information with immigration officials; Iranian anti-government protests continue; and nobody won the Powerball lotto - it's now worth $550 million!

Surprise, anger, parenting and Lizzo: That's one way to sum up the list of the most engaging stories in 2019. Other big topics included consumerism and climate change — and officials behaving badly.

A.J. Croce has come to terms with his family's legacy, finding a way to live adjacent to his iconic dad Jim Croce's shadow.

Each year, the Diver Library takes down the "shhh, please be quiet" signs to rock out! The Library has had a music education component to it since Nicholas Matulis and his wife Donna Baird began running it. As part of that, they've helped many young (and older) patrons learn the art of writing songs. And then... they make them!

Isolation and the disappearance of live music changed the All Songs Considered host's listening habits drastically in 2020. These albums offered not just calm, but richness and depth to explore.