In which a wind-up bird becomes an instrument.
Watch the Magnetic Fields songwriter Stephin Merritt play an eerie and playful version of “Old Shanghai” on toy piano from Beck’s Song Reader project on WNYC’s Soundcheck.
Fresh Air with Terry Gross. From WHYY. Peabody Award-winning weekday magazine of contemporary arts and issues. Tumblr curated by associate producer Nell Boeschenstein with contributions by associate producer Heidi Saman.
