Sam Sanders on His Pentecostal Upbringing

Mahanid El-Shekki is a multi-instrumentalist, probably best known for her 23 year tenure as a founding member of the Decemberists. Her latest solo album Tides, Pieces for Accordion, and Piano is incredible, and it is available now. We're going to talk to Sam Sanders about his Pentecostal upbringing, which meant that he had to hide some of his love of pop culture. Then we're going to get some music from John Craigie himself.

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