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New Music Friday For June 22: Six Albums You Should Hear Now

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All Songs Considered

New Music Friday For June 22: Six Albums You Should Hear Now

Highlights from June 22 include the intense industrial rock of Nine Inch Nails, the new joint project of Lecrae & Zaytoven and the wildly ambitious, shape-shifting jazz of Kamasi Washington.

New Music Friday: June 22

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New Mix: Death Grips, Angel Olsen, GEMS, and More

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All Songs Considered

New Mix: Death Grips, Angel Olsen, GEMS, and More

This week's essential mix from All Songs Considered includes an early contender for one of Bob's favorite albums of 2014 (yes, next year), a song that Robin thinks could change your life, and more.

New Mix: Death Grips, Angel Olsen, GEMS, and More

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The Best Of Moogfest 2012

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All Songs Considered

The Best Of Moogfest 2012

Join All Songs Considered host Bob Boilen and NPR Music contributor Sami Yenigun as they drive back from this year's Moogfest and discuss some of their favorite sets, including electronic-music pioneer Morton Subotnick, DJs Andy Stott and Ana Sia, Exitmusic and more.

The Best Of Moogfest 2012

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NPR Music's 25 Favorite Albums Of 2012 (So Far)
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Music Lists

NPR Music's 25 Favorite Albums Of 2012 (So Far)

The NPR Music team presents its 25 favorite albums from the first half of 2012. Highlights include records by rockers Jack White and Sharon Van Etten, pianists Jeremy Denk and Vijay Iyer and debuts from Alabama Shakes and Exitmusic.

'I've Seen Footage' by Death Grips

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Death Grips: 'Footage' Of The Hip-Hop Apocalypse

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Song Of The Day

Death Grips: 'Footage' Of The Hip-Hop Apocalypse

MC Ride catalogs the paranoia and police brutality that drove him to the insanity the song exemplifies.

'I've Seen Footage' by Death Grips

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