Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchBad Bunny's 'Debí Tirar Más Fotos,' Explained
Alt.Latino hosts Anamaria Sayre and Felix Contreras, and NPR reporter Isabella Gomez Sarmiento break down what exactly makes the record so Puerto Ric…
1 year, 3 months ago
The Contenders, Vol. 1: The songs we can't stop playing this week
A new year means a new running list of our favorite songs, from the transfixing voice of Anna B Savage and FKA Twigs' moody club beats to the '80s-in…
1 year, 3 months ago
New Music Friday: The best albums you missed from December
There's been some great music released since the last New Music Friday episode in late November. So, on this slow January release day, NPR Music's St…
1 year, 3 months ago
Viking's Choice: The year in catharsis and calm
NPR Music producer Lars Gotrich turns us on to lesser known corners of music from 2024: blooming drone-folk, richly textured jazz, Somali garage-rock…
1 year, 3 months ago
Songs that hit hard in 2024
We asked listeners to tell us about the one song they couldn't stop listening to in 2024 because of how it made them feel. On this episode we share s…
1 year, 3 months ago
Secret Santa Song Exchange
When it comes to music, December is overflowing with gifts, but we aren't quite done with the presents. This time, the NPR Music team is giving ... t…
1 year, 3 months ago
Alt.Latino's 'Music We Missed In 2024'
'Alt.Latino' hosts Felix Contreras and Anamaria Sayre do their best to keep up with new releases, but sometimes great music evades their radar. On th…
1 year, 3 months ago
A very tolerable Christmas, with All Songs Considered 2024
Our annual attempt to throw a holiday party for the ages continues with a tolerable mix of songs for the season and, as always, some very special gue…
1 year, 3 months ago
Hip-hop in 2024 was on a wild ride
Record-breaking mainstream hits. A new generation of artists rising to seize their moment. Rappers in and out of courts. A pair of the biggest names …
1 year, 3 months ago
Alt.Latino's favorite songs of 2024
Felix Contreras, Anamaria Sayre and Isabella Gomez Sarmiento run through their favorites in a crowded year for excellent songs, from innovative Spani…
1 year, 3 months ago