Yosmel Montejo entered the 2021 Tiny Desk Contest with the song "La Caliente." YouTube/NPR hide caption
All Songs Considered Robin Hilton spins new music from emerging bands and musical icons.
All Songs Considered
Upgrade Your PlaylistMonday
Friday
CHVRCHES' fourth album, Screen Violence, is out Friday. Kevin J Thomson/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Wednesday
Mickey Guyton's roséwave playlist features Destiny's Child, Maren Morris, India.Arie and Tenille Townes. Bonnie Nichoalds/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Top left, clockwise: George Harrison, Coco, Big Thief, Hand Habits, Circuit Des Yeux. Courtesy of the artists hide caption
Monday
Semler entered the 2021 Tiny Desk Contest with the song "Jesus From Texas." NPR hide caption
Friday
Lorde's long awaited Solar Power is out Friday. Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Wednesday
Rodrigo Amarante Julia Brokaw/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Monday
Jesus Gonzalez entered the song "I Dreamt Of You Again" in the 2021 Tiny Desk Contest. NPR hide caption
Friday
The Killers' latest, Pressure Machine, is one of NPR Music's picks for the best albums out on Aug. 13. Danny Clinch/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Monday
Xella entered the song "ON" to the 2021 Tiny Desk Contest YouTube/NPR hide caption
Friday
The Chicago rap duo Abstract Mindstate's latest album, Dreams Still Inspire, is one of our picks for the best new releases out on Aug. 6. Mike Quain/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Tuesday
Top left, clockwise: Sufjan Stevens and Angelo De Augustine, Canary Room, Billy Bragg, William Parker, IDK, WILLOW. Courtesy of the artists hide caption
Monday
Sabrina Sing performs her Tiny Desk Contest entry. YouTube hide caption
Friday
Billie Eilish's sophomore full-length, Happier Than Ever, tops this week's list of the best albums out on July 30. Kelia Anne MacCluskey/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Wednesday
Lace up and hit play. Kara Frame/NPR hide caption