All Songs Considered
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.
Episodes
The Starting 5
(00:00) Intro
(00:31) Dry Cleaning, 'Secret Love'
(06:53) Jenny on Holiday, 'Quicksand Heart'
(15:12) Mon Rovîa, 'Bloodline'
(21:22) Home Star, 'A Binding Life'
(27:07) Kr...
(00:00) Intro
(01:26) Dry Cleaning: “Cruise Ship Designer,” from ‘Secret Love’
(05:03) Julianna Barwick & Mary Lattimore: “Perpetual Adoration,” from ‘Tragic Magic’
(07:48) Ásgeir: “Smoke,” from ‘Julia’
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Artists and albums featured in this episode:
- Pink Floyd, 'Wish You Were Here 50'
- Fred Again.., 'USB002'
- This Is Lorelei, 'Holo Boy'
- HEALTH, 'CONFLICT DLC'
- Juliana Hatfield, 'Lightning Might Strike'
Featured songs and artists: <...
Note: This is a recurring series in celebration of All Songs Considered’s 25th anniversary. A shorter version of this episode ran earlier in the year.
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Thanks for another amazing year, and happy holidays!
Listen to the songs featured on this episode and more in our holiday playlist in Apple Music and Spotify.
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Artist...
Featured songs and artists:
1. Annie DiRusso: "Back In Town," from Super Pedestrian
2. Tunde Adebimpe: "Drop," from Thee Black Boltz
3. Brandi Carlile: "You Without Me," from Returning To Myself
4. Bad Bunny: "DtMF," from DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS
Note: This is a recurring series in celebration of All Songs Considered’s 25th anniversary. A shorter version of this episode ran earlier in the year.
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Artists and albums featured on this episode:
- Rosalía, 'LUX'
- Wednesday, 'Bleeds'...
But they were ...
What you'll hear in this episode is an incredibly incomplete list that obviously just scratches the surface of all the incredible music that came out this year. For a more comprehensive breakdown of what we loved in 2025, check out NPR Music’s list ...
Note: This is a recurring series in celebration of All Songs Considered’s 25th anniversary. A shorter version of this episode ran earlier in the year.
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Questions, comments, sugge...
The Starting 5:
Dove Ellis, Blizzard
Melody's Echo Chamber, Unclouded
Tom Smith, There Is Nothing In The Dark That Isn’t There In The Light
TEED, Always With Me
Voices from the Lake, II<...
We've got pop and alternative from Mexico, funk from Colombia, rock and ambient from New York, and a Tejano master celebrated by his fellow Texans. Plus, Felix brings the zen.
Artists and songs featured in t...
Check back for more year-end coverage from NPR Music and All Songs Consid...
Note: This is a recurring series in celebration of All Songs Considered’s 25th anniversary. A shorter version of this episode ran earlier in the year.
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