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Flaco Jimenez and Eddie Palmieri: Why Their Music Mattered
https://www.npr.org/2025/08/20/nx-s1-5507230/flaco-jimenez-and-eddie-palmieri-why-their-music-mattered
Published: August 20, 2025 08:00
On Alt.Latino we often discuss the way that traditions are recognized and expanded upon. Usually it’s when we’re talking about new artists. But this week we are spending time honoring two legends: Tex Mex accordion player Flaco Jimenez and Latin jazz…
Our No. 1 songs: 2000-2004
https://www.npr.org/2025/08/19/nx-s1-5502431/our-no-1-songs-2000-2004
Published: August 19, 2025 11:23
A nostalgic look back at the most memorable songs that defined All Songs Considered in its first five years.
Note: This is a recurring feature in celebration of the show’s 25th anniversary. A version of this episode originally ran on March 4, 2025
The best new albums out Aug. 15
https://www.npr.org/2025/08/15/nx-s1-5502448/new-music-friday-kaytranada-chance-the-rapper-dijon
Published: August 15, 2025 04:05
KAYTRANADA. Dijon. Molly Tuttle. We discuss the best new albums of the week with arts critic Amelia Mason from WBUR in Boston.Intro:• KAYTRANADA, 'AIN’T NO DAMN WAY!'The Starting 5• Dijon, 'Baby'• Marissa Nadler, 'New Radiations'• Molly Tuttle, 'So Long…
What's the perfect roadtrip playlist?
https://www.npr.org/2025/08/12/nx-s1-5498785/whats-the-perfect-roadtrip-playlist
Published: August 12, 2025 07:00
Before summer disappears, we share our favorite songs for your long and winding drives, plus a list of ground rules (does the driver always have final say?), and a breakdown of what works best when. Featured artists and songs:1. Eric Burdon and War:…
The best new albums out Aug. 8
https://www.npr.org/2025/08/08/nx-s1-5494758/new-music-friday-ethel-cain-charley-crockett
Published: August 8, 2025 07:00
Ethel Cain. Charley Crockett. J.I.D. Plug in to the week's top new releases with NPR Music's Stephen Thompson and guest DeShun Nance of WJSU's The Sipp in Jackson, Miss.The Starting 5:• J.I.D, 'God Does Like Ugly'• Ethel Cain, 'Willoughby Tucker, I'll…
The Contenders, Vol. 17: Keaton Henson, Arvo Pärt, Julia Hamos, more
https://www.npr.org/2025/08/05/nx-s1-5492405/the-contenders-vol-17-keaton-henson-arvo-part-julia-hamos-more
Published: August 5, 2025 07:00
We update our list of the year’s best songs with new obsessions from The Antlers, polymath Keaton Henson, pianist Julia Hamos, Estonian composer Arvo Pärt and more.Featured artists and songs:1. Julia Hamos: “Ellis Island,” from Ellis Island
2. The Antlers:…
The best new albums out Aug. 1
https://www.npr.org/sections/all-songs-considered/2025/08/01/g-s1-79566/new-music-friday-the-armed-buddy-guy
Published: August 1, 2025 04:01
Emily Hines introduces herself. The Armed rage against the machine. Mal Devisa makes a triumphant return. Read our list of the best albums out this week.
Roséwave: Simple Pleasures
https://www.npr.org/2025/07/29/1256371472/rosewave-simple-pleasures
Published: July 29, 2025 07:00
You asked, we listened: Roséwave is back! Our summer playlist series returns with syrupy sweet songs from the likes of Amerie, Wednesday, Addison Rae, Marvin Gaye, and more.Featured artists and songs:1. The Jamies: "Summertime Summertime"2. The Lijadu…
The best new albums out July 25
https://www.npr.org/sections/all-songs-considered/2025/07/25/g-s1-79180/new-music-friday-tyler-childers-patty-griffin
Published: July 25, 2025 04:01
Tyler Childers bares his fangs. Patty Griffin honors her mother. Indigo De Souza reaches the precipice. Read our list of the best records out July 25.
The Contenders, Vol. 16: Jay Som, Jeff Tweedy, Kassa Overall, more
https://www.npr.org/2025/07/22/1256040778/the-contenders-vol16-jay-som-jeff-tweedy-kassa-overall-goon-google-earth
Published: July 22, 2025 07:00
Can music save the world? The songs in this week's mix consider the power of creativity as we update our running list of the year's best tracks, with new ones from Jay Som, Jeff Tweedy and more.Featured artists and songs:1. Jay Som & Jim Adkins: "Float,"…