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News Articles: Sense Of Place

Immerse yourself in the music of Rome with this World Cafe mixtape

From Ennio Morricone to Italian psychedelic rock, this World Cafe playlist features music from the show's latest Sense of Place series.

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By:
  • Miguel Perez
The 40 Watt Club in Athens, Georgia.

Sense of Place: How Athens' 40 Watt Club helped usher in a new era of rock

The music venue in Georgia regularly hosted performances by bands like Pylon, R.E.M., of Montreal, and more.

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By:
  • Raina Douris and
  • Kimberly Junod
WUOG music directors Mal Holmes (left) and Elizabeth Kim.

Sense of Place: Athens wouldn't be the same without this college radio station

Welcome to WUOG, the University of Georgia's student-run radio station.

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By:
  • Raina Douris and
  • Kimberly Junod
Dos Santos

Dos Santos' sound is a cultural melting pot as eclectic as their Chicago home

The Chicago band pulls from a mix of Latin influences to create their unique take on psychedelic rock.

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By:
  • Raina Douris and
  • Miguel Perez