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Stranger Sounds: California

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Somewhere hidden in these songs lies the California dream

  • California
  • North America
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Stranger Sounds: Vietnam

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Pop and soul oldies from Vietnam

  • Asia
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  • Music

Stranger Sounds: New Orleans

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New Orleans then and now

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  • Music

Stranger Sounds: The Caribbean

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Island-hopping funk and nostalgic sounds from the Caribbean

  • Caribbean
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  • Music

Stranger Sounds: The Mediterranean

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Dance music from across the Mediterranean with a few breaths of folk and jazz

  • Mediterranean
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Stranger Sounds: Moscow

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Jazz, avant-garde and classical music from Moscow

  • Europe
  • Moscow
  • Russia
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Stranger Sounds: Texas

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A wild ride through Texas music music across time and space

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Stranger Sounds: Mexico City

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Metropolitan musical flavors from Mexico City

  • Mexico
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Stranger Sounds: South Korea

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Jazzy hip hop and R&B vibes from South Korea

  • Asia
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Stranger Sounds: Ireland

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Folk and bar room sounds from Ireland

  • Europe
  • Ireland
  • Music

Encounter New Orleans

Kira Brunner Don, Abby Rapoport

A letter from our cofounders

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Welcoming Siddhartha Mahanta to Stranger’s Guide

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Mahanta is joining our editorial lineup as a senior editor

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