About 20 years ago, guitarist, producer and Black Pumas co-founder Adrian Quesada was driving in Austin when the 1975 balada classic “Esclavo y Amo” by Peruvian band Los Pasteles Verdes played on a local AM station. Quesada was mesmerized by the song’s dark, baroque melodrama.

The FIXX has been heralded as one of the most innovative bands to come out of the MTV era and their new album Every Five Seconds proves their ‘80s days were no fluke.

Andrew Bird's most lush and rousing album yet, Inside Problems is a collection of 11 original songs about the complex thoughts, questions and middle-of-the-night obsessions swirling around in each of us.