Baez performs the modern folk songs of contemporary musicians such as Tom Waits, Josh Ritter, Mary Chapin Carpenter and Anohni.

Wu Fei and Abigail Washburn's duo project is as unlikely, perhaps, as it was inevitable-a manifest sonic consequence of politics and vibrations commingling across continents. There is a directness in the musical duo format that makes it such a good vehicle for melodic conversations between close friends who obviously listen to each other with an athletic respect matched by their respective virtuosity.