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Heavy Rotation: 5 Songs Public Radio Can't Stop Playing

Hear five tunes that have become staples on the left-hand side of the radio dial. Download music from David Byrne and St. Vincent, Aimee Mann and more.» E-Mail This

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David Byrne & St. Vincent, Django Django And More

Hosts Bob Boilen and Robin Hilton share their latest mix.» E-Mail This

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First Listen: David Byrne & St. Vincent, 'Love This Giant'

Love This Giant brings Byrne and Clark together in provocative and frequently exciting ways, thanks in part to a slyly funky horn section and an overarching sense of brainy boldness.» E-Mail This

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What To Hear Now: This Month In Rock Records

Rock critic Tom Moon chats with NPR's Melissa Block about some exciting fall releases from Grizzly Bear, Bob Dylan and others.» E-Mail This

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In Practice: David Byrne And St. Vincent

Peek behind the curtain at the final rehearsal before David Byrne (of Talking Heads) and Annie Clark (of St. Vincent) took their collaborative album, Love This Giant, out on the road.» E-Mail This

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David Byrne & St. Vincent In Concert

The two artists give a carefully choreographed performance highlighting songs from their 2012 album Love This Giant. They also throw in old favorites from their individual catalogs.» E-Mail This

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New Year, New Mix: St. Vincent, Bruce Springsteen, Damien Jurado, More

Hosts Bob Boilen and Robin Hilton are back from their holiday journey to the heartland, rested and ready to celebrate the new year with a batch of new music from some of their favorite artists and...

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Ambien Dreams And Naked Desert Walks: St. Vincent On Her New Album

Singer and guitarist Annie Clark shares exclusive previews of brand-new music and recounts how meeting a live rattlesnake and the specter of a dead political activist inspired her fourth LP.» E-Mail This

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Heavy Rotation: 10 Songs Public Radio Can't Stop Playing

Download new music from rap icon Talib Kweli, art-rock star St. Vincent, veteran dance-rock band Metronomy, rising folk star Hurray for the Riff Raff, the British baggy revivalists in Temples, NPR...

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First Listen: St. Vincent, 'St. Vincent'

Every defiant growl, jaded vocal fry and distorted guitar lick on Annie Clark's fourth album flirts with the avant garde, yet uses an accessible, if inventive, musical vocabulary to do so.» E-Mail This

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St. Vincent's Eerie Musical Alchemy

Annie Clark says it's not hard for her to wring the beauty from ugly sounds: "That's what's going on in my brain."» E-Mail This

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5 Dance Moves We Learned At SXSW 2014 In GIFs

We know you're dying to try Future Islands' Buck-Up Bronco and St. Vincent's Minimalist Marionette.» E-Mail This

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St. Vincent On World Cafe

Hear four songs from Annie Clark's new album, alongside two older tracks, performed live on World Cafe. The music is interspersed with insightful conversation about Clark's songwriting process.» E-Mail...

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Discussion: The Year In Music (So Far), 2014

All Songs Considered co-hosts Bob Boilen and Robin Hilton are joined by NPR Music's Stephen Thompson to discuss their favorite music from the first half of 2014.» E-Mail This

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NPR Music's 25 Favorite Albums Of 2014 (So Far)

A selection of 25 deep, joyful, rewarding albums from every genre, out of every corner of the world, from the first six months months of 2014, picked by NPR Music.» E-Mail This

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Hear St. Vincent's New Single

St. Vincent asked fans to tweet about her new album to "unlock" the first single, and now it's paid off. Listen to the new track, "Surgeon," from Strange Mercy.» E-Mail This

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Ann Powers' 10 Favorite Albums of 2011

Albums by The Civil Wars, Drake, Kate Bush and others that moved one critic through a year in perpetual transit.» E-Mail This

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Discussion: The Year In Music, 2011

Pop acts embraced the ukulele and the saxophone. Rock bands crafted weird, widescreen albums that still brimmed with solid, hummable songs. And a few notorious recluses returned to the public eye. The...

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5 Great Cover Songs From 2011

Hear five cover songs that honor the past while translating familiar sounds into something new.» E-Mail This

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Listeners Pick Their Favorite Albums Of 2011

While most big releases from the first half of the year held their ground, a few dark horses swooped into top slots — and sent some All Songs favorites tumbling down the list.» E-Mail This

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