Before there was a thriving aboveground house scene in Colorado, the Centennial State’s electronic-music offerings were ruled by a cohort of bass-heads, ranging from drippy psychedelia, Á la Tipper, ...

Bonobos, our evolutionary cousins in the primate family, may be able to use vocal sounds to communicate meaning in a way that had previously only been observed in humans, according to a study ...

World Bonobo Day reminds us that one of our closest relatives lives by cooperation, not conflict, and now faces serious ...

You're listening to WEEKEND EDITION from NPR News. Time now for your letters. First a correction from our July 1st show. In my essay that week, I spoke about a former military recruiter Raymond J.

Five albums into his recording career, British electronic musician Bonobo has mastered the dichotomy between studio recording and live performance. “I don’t really let the studio process be informed ...

Babies sometimes laugh and sometimes cry. It doesn’t take a genius to decode the meaning of these sounds. But it isn’t quite as straightforward to decipher the meaning, if any, of an infant’s babbles.