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NPR: All Songs Considered

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An eclectic mix of fresh music by emerging artists and breakout bands -- from NPR.org's Web-only music show. With host Bob Boilen.


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Do Labels Matter?
On this edition of All Songs Considered, we ask the question: Do labels still matter? Host Bob Boilen talks with Monitor Mix blogger Carrie Brownstein, All Songs Considered producer Robin Hilton, and Song of the Day editor Stephen Thompson about some of their favorite labels, as well as the role those labels play in making music great....

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[ Mon, 06 Jul 2009 15:23:20 -0400 ]


Guest DJ Bjork
Icelandic singer Bjork chats with All Songs Considered host Bob Boilen about some of her favorite artists and spins an eclectic mix of music. Hear selections from Syrian musician Omar Souleyman, the post punk duo Eyeless in Gaza, fellow Icelandic singer Olof Arnalds, The Pokrovsky Ensemble and the wildly eccentric, London-based rock group Micachu and the Shapes. Bjork's latest album is 'Voltaic,' a collection of live-to-tape studio performances of songs from some of her past albums, including 'M...

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[ Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:06:56 -0400 ]


Live Music From Bob Boilen's Desk
If you love seeing live concerts, chances are you've gone to shows where the clinking beer bottles and incessant crowd chatter were louder than the music. After seeing the soft spoken Laura Gibson lose out to a noisy audience during a show in Austin, TX, All Songs Considered host Bob Boilen and Song of the Day editor Stephen Thompson came up with a novel solution: They invited Gibson to play at the NPR Music offices, specifically Bob Boilen's desk, launching what's now called the Tiny Desk Conce...

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[ Mon, 22 Jun 2009 14:33:26 -0400 ]


Neil Young, Moby, Phenomenal Handclap Band, More
On this edition of All Songs Considered: ApSci, short for Applied Science, a husband-wife duo from Brooklyn that makes experimental hip-hop and pop music; one of the year's hottest new groups, The Phenomenal Handclap Band; The best new music from Moby in a decade; the Danish band Choir of Young Believers; Lightning Dust; and a great classic from a remarkable new box set from Neil Young....

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[ Mon, 15 Jun 2009 16:23:59 -0400 ]


Big Star, Zee Avi, The Low Anthem, The Dry Spells
The Low Anthem makes Americana-inspired songs that are beautifully delicate, with an edge. Check out the band's new CD Oh My God, Charlie Darwin. Also on the program: The San Francisco-based folk-rock quartet The Dry Spells; the love, loss and redemption of singer Diana Jones; Malaysian artist Zee Avi; a new Danger Mouse-produced album from The Shortwave Set; a remastered classic from the power pop group Big Star; and the psychedelic sounds of Hopewell....

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[ Mon, 08 Jun 2009 18:41:51 -0400 ]


When The Lyrics Matter, Wilco, Regina Spektor, 'Dark Was The Night' Concert Highlight
Are you a lyrics person? Do the words matter so much that, if they aren't any good, you'll put down a CD after one listen? Bob Boilen certainly is, and does. The new Regina Spektor CD, Far, is full of beautiful and intriguing words. Also on this episode of All Songs Considered: Wilco returns with a stronger effort; a concept record from Loxsly; Years, an ambient guitar experiment from a Do Make Say Think member; the dreamy pop of Starlight Mints; violinist and singer-songwriter Christina Courtin...

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[ Mon, 01 Jun 2009 18:35:12 -0400 ]


Music You Should Love But Don't, Allen Toussaint, Vieux Farka Toure, More
Are there bands and albums that you know you should love, but for whatever reason just don't? For host Bob Boilen, Green Day is one of those acts. Also on this week's program: the sparkling textures of Sunset Rubdown; a mysterious and dark collaboration from Danger Mouse, Sparklehorse and David Lynch; Allen Toussaint playing jazz and blues; and two samples from our Exclusive First Listen series. Hear songs from West African guitar hero Vieux Farka Toure and an album of demos from the legendary s...

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[ Tue, 26 May 2009 17:49:46 -0400 ]


The Band I Love Is...
A couple of weeks ago, on the All Songs Considered blog, we asked listeners to tell us about their favorite bands, especially lesser-known groups. The response was overwhelming. We got hundreds of band and artist names and the vast majority of them were ones we'd never even heard of. On this edition of All Songs Considered we play some of the standouts, including music from the London-based rock group Fanfarlo, lo-fi singer-songwriter The Blow, the Australian dream pop group Augie March and more...

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[ Mon, 18 May 2009 14:44:52 -0400 ]


A Song That Gives You Chills, Dinosaur Jr., More
Has there ever been a song that, when you hear it, the song sends chills down your spine every time? For Bob Boilen, it's "Who Knows Where the Time Goes?" written by Sandy Denny and performed by Fairport Convention. You can hear that on this edition of All Songs Considered and tell us the song that gives you chills — no matter what — on the blog. Also on the program: the sharp guitar playing of Sarah Siskind; adventures in sound with Black Moth Super Rainbow; the 12-string guitar exp...

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[ Mon, 11 May 2009 17:39:33 -0400 ]


Sonic Youth, Bat For Lashes, More
he New York-based group Sonic Youth has been making some of the most inspired and influential rock music of the past quarter century. The band is about to release its 16th studio album and its first for the Matador record label. The Eternal won't be out until June 9, but you can hear an early cut on this edition of All Songs Considered. Also on the program: Pakistan-born singer Natasha Khan and her Bat For Lashes project; music from the grasslands of China and Mamer; French singer Marianne Dissa...

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[ Tue, 05 May 2009 16:53:19 -0400 ]


Art Brut, Akron/Family, Casiotone For the Painfully Alone
All Songs Considered host Bob Boilen returns from a two-week break with new musical discoveries. Hear the cinematic songs of Patrick Watson, an artist who mashes together everything from bicycle sounds to cartoon samples. Also on the program: The gorgeous, contemplative songs of Christopher Tignor, MGMT's musical soulmate Suckers, the irrepressible energy of Akron/Family, music from lonely Casiotone, and the London-based comedic rock group Art Brut....

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[ Mon, 27 Apr 2009 14:23:51 -0400 ]


Dead Weather, Vienna Teng, St. Vincent, Bill Callahan
The Dead Weather is a super-group of sorts with members from several well-loved bands, including The White Stripes, Queens of the Stone Age and The Kills. The group's new CD isn't out until June, but we've got an early single on this edition of All Songs Considered. Also on the show: the raucous duo Japandroids, singer-songwriter Vienna Teng, St. Vincent, lo-fi pioneer Bill Callahan, and an acoustic version of "Creep" from a new deluxe edition of Radiohead's Pablo Honey....

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[ Mon, 20 Apr 2009 17:50:38 -0400 ]


Metric, John Vanderslice, Camera Obscura
Later this spring John Vanderslice will release what may be his best album so far. Romanian Names isn't out until May 19th, but we have a preview cut for you on this edition of All Songs Considered. Also on the program: PJ Harvey and John Parish, Metric, with singer Emily Haines, the Scottish group Camera Obscura, and Eulogies....

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[ Tue, 14 Apr 2009 17:29:11 -0400 ]


Bob Dylan, Sam Phillips, Grizzly Bear, Fever Ray, More
Later this month Bob Dylan will release his 33rd studio disc, and based on our early listen, it's going to be stunning. On this edition of All Songs Considered we've got a preview of the new Dylan record, Together Through Life, with the song "Beyond Here Lies Nothing." Also on the program: a new, self-released single from Sam Phillips, singer Jill Sobule, Malian duo Amadou and Mariam, solo music from The Knife's Karin Dreijer Andersson, a collaboration between Orenda Fink and Scaleplist, and an ...

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[ Mon, 06 Apr 2009 14:31:44 -0400 ]


SXSW '09 Wrap Up
Since the 2009 South by Southwest music festival and conference ended a week ago, we've spent much of our time back decompressing and making sense of everything we saw and heard. All Songs Considered host Bob Boilen, Monitor Mix blogger Carrie Brownstein, All Songs Considered producer Robin Hilton and Song of the Day editor Stephen Thompson discovered dozens of new bands, took in more concerts than most people see in a year, and came back with some new favorite artists. On this edition of All So...

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[ Tue, 31 Mar 2009 10:26:13 -0400 ]


Guest DJ Bonnie 'Prince' Billy
Bonnie "Prince" Billy recently released his most ambitious recording to date, the richly orchestrated album Beware. Oldham visited with All Songs Considered host Bob Boilen about the new record and shared some of his all-time favorite songs that have inspired his own work over the years....

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[ Mon, 23 Mar 2009 13:24:18 -0400 ]


SXSW 2009: Saturday Update
All Songs Considered host Bob Boilen sit up at 4:30am Sunday morning to talk about Saturday's events at SXSW music festival with NPR Music editor Stephen Thompson....

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[ Sun, 22 Mar 2009 18:43:53 -0400 ]


SXSW 2009: Friday Update
All Songs Considered host Bob Boilen shares the days events at SXSW music festival with NPR Music editor Stephen Thompson and All Songs Considered producer Robin Hilton....

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[ Sat, 21 Mar 2009 16:05:09 -0400 ]


SXSW 2009: Thursday Update
Once again, Bob, Carrie, Robin and Stephen gathered again in the wee hours on Friday morning to recap NPR's SXSW showcase featuring Thao, Blind Pilot, BLK JKS, K'Naan, Dirty Projectors and Blitzen Trapper. Standing in the streets of Austin, they rundown the other bands they heard as the night wore on — a few favorites, a few new discoveries and a couple chance encounters: Crystal Stilts, Grizzly Bear, Women, Sgt. Dunbar and the Hobo Banned, Laura Gibson, Akkron Family, Vijay Kishore, Pass...

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[ Fri, 20 Mar 2009 12:03:39 -0400 ]


SXSW 2009: Wednesday Update
Bob Boilen, with Robin Hilton, Monitor Mix blogger Carrie Brownstein and Song of the Day editor Stephen Thompson, give a recap after a full day of music at SXSW: What bands they saw, who they're excited to hear on Thursday and what's to come the rest of the week....

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[ Thu, 19 Mar 2009 08:44:39 -0400 ]


SXSW 2009 Preview
On this edition of All Songs Considered host Bob Boilen chats with NPR Monitor Mix blogger Carrie Brownstein, producer and Second Stage host Robin Hilton, and Song of the Day editor Stephen Thompson about some of the bands they're most looking forward to seeing at this year's South by Southwest festival in Austin, Tex. Hear music from some great unknown bands, like Sgt. Dunbar and the Hobo Banned, Passion Pit, and The Weird Weeds, plus some more established artists like Jason Lytle of Grandaddy ...

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[ Tue, 10 Mar 2009 10:55:09 -0400 ]


U2, Antony and the Johnsons, Leonard Cohen, Tom Jones
On this edition of All Songs Considered we've got an eclectic mix of live performances for you: Legendary crooner Tom Jones plays at the desk of host Bob Boilen, Leonard Cohen offers a rare and intimate concert from The Beacon Theatre in New York, and Antony and the Johnsons give an eerily beautiful performance from Washington, D.C. Also on the show: U2 returns with its best album in years, and a new Daniel Lanois-produced album from Rocco DeLuca and the Burden....

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[ Tue, 03 Mar 2009 14:45:45 -0500 ]


Neko Case, Franz Ferdinand, Bishop Allen, Serge Gainsbourg
Hear a sneak preview of Middle Cyclone, the heartbreakingly beautiful new album from chanteuse Neko Case. Also on the show: M. Ward offers a live, solo, acoustic performance of one of the tracks from his latest CD, Hold Time, a swaggering new record from Scotland's Franz Ferdinand, the infectious Brooklyn-based pop duo Bishop Allen, great unknown folk singer Jesse Marchant, and France's "dirty old man of popular music," Serge Gainsbourg....

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[ Thu, 26 Feb 2009 08:57:30 -0500 ]


Morrissey, Lily Allen, Laura Gibson
Laura Gibson is a shy, soft-spoken singer based in Portland, Ore., who is about to release one of the year's most breathtaking albums. Beasts of Seasons is a quiet masterpiece, with gorgeous songs that have roots in traditional folk, but always take the lesser-worn paths leading in unexpected directions. We'll preview the entire album beginning at 11:59 p.m. ET Feb. 16. You can also hear a preview on this edition of All Songs Considered, with the song "Spirited." Also on the program: new music f...

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[ Wed, 18 Feb 2009 12:07:48 -0500 ]


Lesser-Known Love Songs (M. Ward Correction)
Host Bob Boilen chats with Monitor Mix blogger Carrie Brownstein, All Songs Considered producer Robin Hilton and Song of the Day editor Stephen Thompson about their favorite songs for love and heartbreak. Hear some of the lesser-known tracks by artists like Betty Davis, The Gerbils, Brian Eno, and Clem Snide, plus a few classic favorites. (Note: This version of the program contains an important correction about our upcoming M. Ward performance.)...

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[ Thu, 12 Feb 2009 12:28:54 -0500 ]


Lesser-Known Love Songs
Host Bob Boilen chats with Monitor Mix blogger Carrie Brownstein, All Songs Considered producer Robin Hilton and Song of the Day editor Stephen Thompson about their favorite songs for love and heartbreak. Hear some of the lesser-known tracks by artists like Betty Davis, The Gerbils, Brian Eno, and Clem Snide, plus a few classic favorites....

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[ Mon, 09 Feb 2009 13:54:35 -0500 ]


The Decemberists, Dan Deacon, Buddy Holly, More
Next month The Decemberists will debut their new album, The Hazards Of Love, live, in its entirety, at the NPR Music showcase, at this year's South by Southwest festival. In the meantime, you can hear a sneak preview on this edition of All Songs Considered, with "The Rake's Song." Also on the show: previews of new music from the wild and infectious electro-pop artist Dan Deacon; solo music from Dan Auerbach, guitarist for The Black Keys; the beautiful voice of Luke Temple of Here We Go Magic; So...

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[ Mon, 02 Feb 2009 15:14:52 -0500 ]


Beirut, David Byrne, AC Newman, Antony and the Johnsons
The New York-based band Beirut travels to Mexico for its latest album: a brassy, adventurous double EP called March of Zapotec. It won't be released until the end of February, but you can hear a sneak preview here with the song, "The Shrew." Also on this edition of All Songs Considered: an ambitious debut release from the seven-piece, Nashville-based ensemble Darla Farmer; a collaboration between David Byrne and the Dirty Projectors, as part of a new album to promote AIDS awareness; a moody, gor...

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[ Mon, 26 Jan 2009 14:04:03 -0500 ]


Animal Collective Chat
A conversation with Animal Collective members, Dave Portner (Avey Tare), Noah Lennox (Panda Bear) and Brian Weitz (Geologist)....

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[ Wed, 21 Jan 2009 18:43:54 -0500 ]


Songs For These Times
On this special edition of NPR's All Songs Considered, we offered a challenge to songwriters. Write a song that reflects these historic times. I think when we look back in time and listen to these songs, they will aptly reflect the spirit and mood of America, January 20th 2009....

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[ Tue, 20 Jan 2009 11:15:33 -0500 ]

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