All Songs Considered podcast

All Songs Considered

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Since launching in 2000, All Songs Considered has been NPR's flagship program for music discovery, artist interviews and conversations with friends and fellow music lovers about the really big questions, like what was the best decade for music, are there albums everyone can agree on, and what do you put on when you need a good cry? Weekly, with host Robin Hilton and the NPR Music family.

Since launching in 2000, All Songs Considered has been NPR's flagship program for music discovery, artist interviews and conversations with friends and fellow music lovers about the really big questions, like what was the best decade for music, are there albums everyone can agree on, and what do you put on when you need a good cry? Weekly, with host Robin Hilton and the NPR Music family.

 

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Our no. 1 songs: 2012

The flood gates open to K-Pop, plus a feel-good rock anthem (from a band that hasn’t relea... more

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Alt.Latino: A conversation with Gloria Estefan

Gloria Estefan is one of those musicians whose work and mere presence in the record indust... more

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A conversation with David Gilmour

The Pink Floyd guitarist and singer talks about the 50th anniversary of Wish You Were Here... more

07 Oct 2025

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07 Oct 2025


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Taylor Swift: 'The Life Of A Showgirl'

Taylor Swift just dropped her new album The Life Of A Showgirl. It touches on her relation... more

06 Oct 2025

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06 Oct 2025


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New Music Friday: The best albums out Oct. 3

dodie. Molly Nilsson. Leon Vynehall. We welcome Skylar Rochelle of 90.9 The Bridge in Kans... more

03 Oct 2025

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36:03

03 Oct 2025


#295

Alt.Latino: The return of El Tiny

It's that time of year again: NPR's Tiny Desk becomes El Tiny, featuring concerts from som... more

01 Oct 2025

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01 Oct 2025


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The Contenders, Vol. 21: Tame Impala, Dominic Fike, Amber Mark, more

We update our running list of the year’s best songs with club beats from Tame Impala, the ... more

30 Sep 2025

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30 Sep 2025


#293

Our No. 1 songs: 2011

We "wake the hell up" to pop music, Adele plays the Tiny Desk, a certain Australian artist... more

29 Sep 2025

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29 Sep 2025


#292

New Music Friday: The best albums out Sept. 26

Neko Case. Jeff Tweedy. Amanda Shires' divorce album. Evan Miller from member station WYSO... more

26 Sep 2025

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41:39

26 Sep 2025


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Alt.Latino: New songs from Spain, the D.R. and more

The way new music comes to Alt.Latino World Headquarters says a lot about our slight age d... more

24 Sep 2025

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24 Sep 2025


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Why Wilco's Jeff Tweedy still finds joy in troubled times

The Wilco frontman talks about his new triple solo album, 'Twilight Override,' an enthrall... more

23 Sep 2025

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23 Sep 2025


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Our No. 1 songs: 2010

It was a year of both soaring euphoria and quiet calm, with lots of sonic adventures.Note:... more

22 Sep 2025

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22 Sep 2025


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The best new albums out Sept. 19

Joan Shelley, Lola Young and the return of Sarah McLachlan. Kyle Meredith from WFPK in Lou... more

19 Sep 2025

44 MINS

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19 Sep 2025


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Alt.Latino: Bad Bunny Closes Out His Residency

Bad Bunny's months-long residency in Puerto Rico is coming to an end. The shows brought in... more

17 Sep 2025

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17 Sep 2025


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The Contenders, Vol. 20: The Beths, Dustin O’Halloran, Nicholas Payton, more

We’ve got six must-hear songs to add to our running list of the year’s best tracks, includ... more

16 Sep 2025

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16 Sep 2025


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Our No. 1 songs: 2009

We enter the stomp-clap era as we look back at our number one songs from 2009.Note: This i... more

15 Sep 2025

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15 Sep 2025


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The best new albums out Sept. 12

Guerilla Toss. Die Spitz. The return of Spinal Tap. Raina Douris from WXPN's World Cafe jo... more

12 Sep 2025

44 MINS

44:16

12 Sep 2025


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Alt.Latino: A Tribute to Felix

This week's episode of Alt.Latino is a tribute to host Felix Contreras, who just received ... more

10 Sep 2025

38 MINS

38:39

10 Sep 2025


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The Contenders, Vol. 19: Neko Case, Asher White, caroline, more

Hear the songs we just had to share this week. NPR Music’s Dora Levite joins host Robin Hi... more

09 Sep 2025

43 MINS

43:39

09 Sep 2025


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Our No. 1 songs: 2008

What songs take us back to 2008? Robin Hilton and Stephen Thompson recall a pretty folk-he... more

08 Sep 2025

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08 Sep 2025