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New Music Friday: Record Store Day Black Friday 2025
Nov 28, 2025There's 177 new special edition physical releases out today, so go support your local music purveyor. On this abbreviated version of 'New Music Friday,' host Stephen Thompson shares a taste of what's ...
A Thanksgiving playlist: songs of joy and gratitude
Nov 25, 2025Hosts Robin Hilton and Stephen Thompson share stories and songs of gratitude from NPR listeners. Note: This is an encore presentation that originally ran in 2024Featured songs and artists:1. Yo-Yo Ma...
Our No. 1 songs: 2019
Nov 24, 2025We bury a friend, visit the School of Design, and gather around a crowded table to remember the songs that take us back to 2019. Note: This is a recurring series in celebration of All Songs Considere...
New Music Friday: The best albums out Nov. 21
Nov 21, 2025Odeal. Snarky Puppy. The return of Tobias Jesso Jr. Stephen Thompson from NPR Music is joined by Justus Sanchez from KNKX in Seattle and Tacoma to chat about their favorite new albums out Friday, Nov....
Alt.Latino: Roots and unity at the Latin Grammys
Nov 19, 2025The annual Latin Grammy awards are always full of glamour and glitz. But they're also an ideal time to take the pulse of the industry - which is exactly what Anamaria Sayre did this year, perusing the...
The Contenders, Vol. 25: Robyn, Rosalía, Nothing, Snocaps, more
Nov 18, 2025In our final contenders episode of 2025, we’ve got some late additions to our running list of the year’s best songs, including Robyn’s first new release in seven years, the return of the existential s...
Our no. 1 songs: 2018
Nov 17, 2025An Afro-futurist universe with funk and lots of theater (and a big nod to Prince), a potent, political gut punch from a beloved actor and comedian, era-defining protest anthems and more. Note: This i...
New Music Friday: The best albums out Nov. 14
Nov 14, 2025FKA twigs. The Avett Brothers. Madi Diaz covering blink-182. Stephen Thompson from NPR Music is joined by Liz Warner from WDET in Detroit to chat about their favorite albums out Friday, Nov. 14. The...
Alt.Latino: Rosalía in her own words
Nov 12, 2025Spanish vocalist and composer Rosalía has been a major presence in Spanish language music since she released her 2018 album, "El Mal Querer." She started by leaning into her flamenco roots, but since ...
The Contenders, Vol. 24: JADE, S.G. Goodman, Cleo Reed, more
Nov 11, 2025With the end of 2025 in sight, we pause to update our running list of the year’s best songs. Our latest adds include the (possibly twisted) dance pop of JADE, a brutal but affecting story song from S....