Spring Music Preview
Top: Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney of the Black Keys; bottom left: cover for the new Stars album; bottom right: Laura Berhenn of the Mynabirds. hide caption
Top: Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney of the Black Keys; bottom left: cover for the new Stars album; bottom right: Laura Berhenn of the Mynabirds.
At long last, winter is over, spring is here and a whole new batch of amazing music is heading our way. On this edition of All Songs Considered, we've got special sneak previews of some of the most anticipated albums of the coming months, including new releases from The National, Stars, The Black Keys, Josh Ritter, The New Pornographers and more. Join host Bob Boilen as he chats with Monitor Mix blogger Carrie Brownstein, producer Robin Hilton and NPR Music editor Stephen Thompson about the albums and artists they're most excited about.
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Spring Music Preview
Josh Ritter
- Song: Rattling Locks
- from So Runs the World Away
The Mynabirds
- Song: Give It Time
- from What We Lose In the Fire We Gain In the Flood
The Fresh & Onlys
- Song: You're Known To Wander
- from August In My Mind
Villagers
- Song: I Saw The Dead
- from Becoming a Jackal
Tracey Thorn
- Song: Oh, the Divorces!
- from Love and Its Opposite
Horse Feathers
- Song: Thistled Spring
- from Thistled Spring
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Justin Vernon
- Song: Bruised Orange (Chain of Sorrow)
- from Broken Hearts And Dirty Windows: The Songs Of John Prine
- by Justin Vernon (Various)
