It's pretty impossible to keep up with all the amazing tracks that drop in any given year — but that didn't stop us from trying. On this edition of All Songs Considered, host Robin Hilton sits down with NPR Music's Hazel Cills, Sheldon Pearce and Anamaria Sayre to play, debate and celebrate the year's best songs, from Olivia Rodrigo's "Bad Idea Right?" and J Noa's "Autodidacta" to Alana Springsteen's "Twenty Something," Victoria Monet's "On My Mama" and more.
Featured songs:
Olivia Rodrigo: "Bad Idea Right?" from GUTS
Peso Pluma & Eladio Carrión: "77" from GÉNESIS
Lana Del Rey: "A&W" from Did you know that there's a tunnel under Ocean Blvd
Louis Cato: "Unsightly Room" from Reflections
100 gecs: "Dumbest Girl Alive" from 10,000 gecs
J Noa: "Autodidacta" from Autodidacta
Noname: "namesake" from Sundial
Alana Springsteen: "twenty something" from TWENTY SOMETHING
boygenius: "Not Strong Enough" from the record
Silvana Estrada: "Milagro y Desastre" (Single)
Victoria Monet: "On My Mama" from JAGUAR II
billy woods, Kenny Segal: "Year Zero (feat. Danny Brown)" from Maps
Fuerza Regida, Marshmello: "HARLEY QUINN" from Pa las Baby's Y Belikeada
Sampha: "Spirit 2.0" from Lahai
Troye Sivan: "Rush" from Something To Give Each Other
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