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Download: 10 Songs Public Radio Can't Stop Playing

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Heavy Rotation

Download: 10 Songs Public Radio Can't Stop Playing

From our panel of public-radio hosts to you: a hand-picked sampler of free downloads, including new music from Son Little, Ty Segall, Rome Fortune, Kaytranada, Allo Darlin' and more.

Download: 10 Songs Public Radio Can't Stop Playing

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Ty Segall Rocks Out — Acoustic-Style, And With More Polish

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Ty Segall Rocks Out — Acoustic-Style, And With More Polish

The garage rocker performs stripped-down versions of songs from his new album, Manipulator, and tells NPR's Arun Rath why the new songs are less rough around the edges than some of his earlier work.

Ty Segall Rocks Out — Acoustic-Style, And With More Polish

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Tuesday

Ty Segall: 'I Get Impatient'

"[Alice Cooper] trying to be as safe and commercial as possible [because] that record is still a record for the freaks," Ty Segall says of Love It to Death. Denee Petracek/Courtesy of the artist hide caption

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All Songs Considered

Ty Segall: 'I Get Impatient'

The fuzz-rock mastermind joins host Robin Hilton to share new music and explain how he changed his entire process to make his terrific new album Manipulator.

Ty Segall: 'I Get Impatient'

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First Listen: Ty Segall, 'Manipulator'

Ty Segall's new album, Manipulator, comes out Aug. 26. Denee Petracek/Courtesy of the artist hide caption

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First Listen

First Listen: Ty Segall, 'Manipulator'

It's a shame that the rock record of the summer had to surface at the end of the season. Segall's lush, panoramic double-album piles on glam-rock excess without ever feeling excessive.

Manipulator

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All Songs Considered: The Year In Music, 2013

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Best Music Of 2013

All Songs Considered: The Year In Music, 2013

Bob Boilen and Robin Hilton are joined by Ann Powers and Stephen Thompson for a special edition of All Songs Considered that brings together the themes of the year.

All Songs Considered: The Year In Music, 2013

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Tuesday

New Mix: Fuzz, Danny Brown, Linda Thompson, More

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All Songs Considered

New Mix: Fuzz, Danny Brown, Linda Thompson, More

On this edition of All Songs Considered: Folk artists Richard and Linda Thompson are reunited, and garage rock revivalist Ty Segall is back with a new band called Fuzz. Plus rapper Danny Brown, Swedish electronic duo Jonsson & Alter, and more.

New Mix: Fuzz, Danny Brown, Linda Thompson, More

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For Rocker Ty Segall, Hard Times Lead To A Softer Sound

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For Rocker Ty Segall, Hard Times Lead To A Softer Sound

Prolific garage rocker Ty Segall speaks candidly about the family tragedy — and anger — that led to his new, nearly all acoustic record, Sleeper.

Hear Ty Segall Talk About 'Sleeper'

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First Listen: Ty Segall, 'Sleeper'

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First Listen: Ty Segall, 'Sleeper'

In the wake of his father's death, the prolific garage-rock revivalist returns with a heartfelt album. Titled Sleeper, it's deeper, darker and more emotional than anything the singer and guitarist has released so far.

Ty Segall, 'Sleeper'

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