All Songs Considered

A Punjabi space epic and a laid-back throwback — NPR's favorite music of February

February's best new music includes a double album by Big Thief, Raveena's ambitious sophomore effort, Pusha T's old-school polish, Joyce DiDonato's wordless wondering and caroline's calming, crazy quilt of sound. Featured Tracks And Artists: 1. Big Thief — Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe in You Featured songs: "Spud Infinity" and "Dried Roses" 2. Raveena — Asha's Awakening Featured song: "Mystery" 3. Pusha T, "Diet Coke" 4. Joyce DiDonato — EDEN Featured song: "The Unanswered Question" 5. caroline — caroline Featured song: "Dark blue" Other notable releases for February: • Hurray for the Riff Raff — LIFE ON EARTH • Mitski -- Laurel Hell • Erin Rae — Lighten Up • Chris Farren — Death Don't Wait (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) • Los Bitchos — Let the Festivities Begin! • Saba — Few Good Things Learn more about sponsor message choices: <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a> <a href="https://www.npr.org/about-npr/179878450/privacy-policy">NPR Privacy Policy</a>

Since launching in 2000, All Songs Considered has been NPR's flagship program for music discovery, artist interviews and conversations with friends and fellow music lovers about the really big questions, like what was the best decade for music, are there albums everyone can agree on, and what do you put on when you need a good cry? Weekly, with host Robin Hilton and the NPR Music family.