{"podcast":{"title":"All Songs Considered","slug":"all-songs-considered-7725725","podcast_index_feed_id":7725725,"rss_url":"https://feeds.npr.org/g-s1-111189/podcast.xml","website_url":"https://www.npr.org/podcasts/g-s1-111189/all-songs-considered","image_url":"https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/3000x3000+0+0/resize/1400/quality/66/format/jpg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F39%2F44%2Fe1242e924d5791296d54b535b029%2Fall-songs-tile-npr-network-01.jpg","author":"NPR (podcasts@npr.org)","episode_count":20,"summary":"All Songs Considered is NPR's flagship podcast for new music, artist interviews and friendly banter about the albums and musicians you love. Plus, special episodes on topics we can all relate to, like the best roadtrip anthems or songs to calm the nerves. Weekly, with host Robin Hilton and the NPR Music family.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/all-songs-considered-7725725"},"episode":{"title":"Charli xcx, Beastie Boys' Mike D, Boards of Canada and the week's best new songs","slug":"charli-xcx-beastie-boys-mike-d-boards-of-canada-and-the-week-s-best-new-songs","published_at":"2026-05-12T07:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/all-songs-considered-7725725/charli-xcx-beastie-boys-mike-d-boards-of-canada-and-the-week-s-best-new-songs","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/all-songs-considered-7725725","url":"https://www.npr.org/2026/05/12/nx-s1-5818619/charli-xcx-beastie-boys-mike-d-boards-of-canada-and-the-weeks-best-new-songs","audio_url":"https://prfx.byspotify.com/e/play.podtrac.com/npr-g-s1-111189/npr.simplecastaudio.com/a67e6d18-7d2b-4aa9-ad3d-0fde29c306f3/episodes/2f531172-6c49-418e-95dc-aec090adddd1/audio/128/default.mp3?awCollectionId=a67e6d18-7d2b-4aa9-ad3d-0fde29c306f3&awEpisodeId=2f531172-6c49-418e-95dc-aec090adddd1&feed=uwsqics_&t=podcast&e=nx-s1-5818619&p=g-s1-111189&d=2342&size=74973624","summary":"Our latest mix of the best new tracks this week includes a massive eye-roll from Charli xcx, the first-ever solo music from Mike D of the Beastie Boys, another surprise drop from electronic music icons Boards of Canada, and more. NPR Music’s Lars Gotrich joins host Robin Hilton. Leave us a glowing review on Apple , Spotify , or wherever you listen to podcasts. And tell a friend to listen! Questions, comments, suggestions or feedback of any kind always welcome: allsongs@npr.org Featured artists and songs: (00:00) Intro (01:18) Charli xcx: “Rock Music” (Single) (07:30) Starflyer 59: “I’m Disappointed” from Disappointed EP (12:22) Mike D: “Switch Up” (Single) (19:53) Black Swan Network: “The Shell” from The Early Music, Vol. 1 (25:30) Hannah Cohen: “Golden Chain” (Single) (31:55) Boards of Canada: “Introit/Prophecy At 1420 MHz” from Inferno See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences. NPR Privacy Policy","meta_description":"Our latest mix of the best new tracks this week includes a massive eye-roll from Charli xcx, the first-ever solo music from Mike D of the Beastie Boys, an…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2342,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/all-songs-considered-7725725/episodes/charli-xcx-beastie-boys-mike-d-boards-of-canada-and-the-week-s-best-new-songs/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/all-songs-considered-7725725/charli-xcx-beastie-boys-mike-d-boards-of-canada-and-the-week-s-best-new-songs.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}