All Songs Considered is NPR's flagship podcast for new music, artist interviews and friendly banter about the albums and musicians you love. Plus, special episodes on topics we can all relate to, like the best roadtrip anthems or songs to calm the nerves.<br><br>Weekly, with host Robin Hilton and the NPR Music family.
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All Songs Considered is NPR's flagship podcast for new music, artist interviews and friendly banter about the albums and musicians you love. Plus, special episodes on topics we can all relate to, like the best roadtrip anthems or songs to calm the nerves.<br><br>Weekly, with host Robin Hilton and the NPR Music family.
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June 9, 2026
11 more songs to reset your mood
NPR listeners share the songs they reach for when they need to reset the mood, their day or even their life.<br/><br/>This is a followup to <a href="https://www.npr.org/2026/04/14/nx-s1-5784015/all-songs-considered-need-a-reset"target="_blank" >our April episode on songs for starting over</a>. NPR’s Dora Levite joins host Robin Hilton.<br/><br/>A good review helps! Leave us one on<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/all-songs-considered/id79687345"target="_blank" > Apple</a>, <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/10LYbliXlNZe1VStsTkcC0?si=bb536b16024d42d8"target="_blank" >Spotify</a>, or wherever you listen to podcasts. And tell a friend to listen!<br/><br/>Questions, comments, suggestions or feedback of any kind always welcome: <a href="mailto:allsongs@npr.org"target="_blank" >allsongs@npr.org</a> <br/><br/>Featured artists and songs:<br/><br/>(00:00) Intro<br/><br/>(01:13) Quincy Jones: “Dead End”<br/><br/>(02:12) Bill Withers: “Lovely Day”<br/><br/>(04:51) Florence + the Machine: “Shake It Out”<br/><br/>(08:06) Jacob Collier: “Something Heavy”<br/><br/>(11:24) Des’ree: “You Gotta Be”<br/><br/>(16:32) Peter Gabriel: “Washing Of The Water”<br/><br/>(19:57) Cat Power: “Nothin But Time”<br/><br/>(23:02) John Denver: “Sweet Surrender”<br/><br/>(27:46) Isley Brothers: “Summer Breeze”<br/><br/>(31:22) Green Day: “Still Breathing”<br/><br/>(34:10) Vienna Teng: “Level Up”<br><br/><br/>See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.npr.org/about-npr/179878450/privacy-policy">NPR Privacy Policy</a>
June 2, 2026
Wet Leg, Vince Staples, Radiohead’s Ed O’Brien
Our latest picks for the best new tracks of the week include a raging, dancefloor remix of Wet Leg’s “Catch These Fists,” a touch of vintage soul from rapper and singer Vince Staples, Radiohead guitarist Ed O’Brien channels Kentucky poet Wendell Berry who says, “to know the dark, go dark,” and more.<br/><br/>NPR Music’s Tom Huizenga joins host Robin Hilton.<br/><br/>A good review helps! So, leave us one on<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/all-songs-considered/id79687345"target="_blank" > Apple</a>, <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/10LYbliXlNZe1VStsTkcC0?si=bb536b16024d42d8"target="_blank" >Spotify</a>, or wherever you listen to podcasts. And tell a friend to listen!<br/><br/>Questions, comments, suggestions or feedback of any kind always welcome: <a href="mailto:allsongs@npr.org"target="_blank" >allsongs@npr.org</a> <br/><br/><strong>Featured artists and songs:</strong><br/><br/>(00:00) Intro<br/><br/>(01:03) Wet Leg: “catch these fists (FDC DJs remix)” from moisturizer deluxe<br/><br/>(07:05) Katie & Marielle Labèque: “The Somnambulist” (Phillip Glass) from 55<br/><br/>(15:23) Balming Tiger: “Home” from Gongbu<br/><br/>(22:42) Wild Up: “No. 8, Always Making New Inversions” from Julius Eastman Vol. 5: Gay Guerrilla<br/><br/>(31:00) Vince Staples: “White Flag” from Cry Baby<br/><br/>(36:06) Ed O’Brien: “Blue Morpho” from Blue Morpho<br><br/><br/>See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.npr.org/about-npr/179878450/privacy-policy">NPR Privacy Policy</a>
May 26, 2026
What’s the defining Millennial song?
We weigh the options and attempt to pick the one song that best captures the Millennial generation's experience, from the dizzying highs of the dot-com boom, when anything seemed possible, to the post-9-11 bust, the hope of the Obama years, and prolonged period of generational disillusionment.<br/><br/>NPR Music millennials Hazel Cills and Sheldon Pearce join host Robin Hilton.<br/><br/>A good review helps! So, leave us one on<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/all-songs-considered/id79687345"target="_blank" > Apple</a>, <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/10LYbliXlNZe1VStsTkcC0?si=bb536b16024d42d8"target="_blank" >Spotify</a>, or wherever you listen to podcasts. And tell a friend to listen!<br/><br/>Questions, comments, suggestions or feedback of any kind always welcome: <a href="mailto:allsongs@npr.org"target="_blank" >allsongs@npr.org</a> <br/><br/>See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.npr.org/about-npr/179878450/privacy-policy">NPR Privacy Policy</a>
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