
Robin Hilton
Senior Podcast Producer, NPR Music at NPR
Host at All Songs Considered
Host of NPR's All Songs Considered, Sr. producer for NPR Music, and Composer.
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3 days ago |
npr.org | Robin Hilton
This week, Nate Chinen, editorial director for WRTI in Philadelphia, returns to help update our running list of the year's best songs. The contenders this week come from Atlanta's Upchuck, the shoegaze group Just Mustard and more. 1. Upchuck: "Plastic" (single)2. The Westerlies (with Sam Amidon): "Paradise," from Paradise3. Just Mustard: "POLLYANNA" (single)4.
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1 week ago |
wrvo.org | Robin Hilton |Stephen Thompson
The latest additions to our running list of the year's best songs pose some big questions this week: What do you do when life pulls the rug out from under you or when things don't turn out the way you expected? How do you manage fear? And what really matters most at the end of it all? We get a lot of possible answers in new music from singer Patrick Watson, the pop group The Beaches and even the twisted dance beats of Fever Ray.
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1 week ago |
radiomilwaukee.org | Robin Hilton |Stephen Thompson
The latest additions to our running list of the year's best songs pose some big questions this week: What do you do when life pulls the rug out from under you or when things don't turn out the way you expected? How do you manage fear? And what really matters most at the end of it all? We get a lot of possible answers in new music from singer Patrick Watson, the pop group The Beaches and even the twisted dance beats of Fever Ray.
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1 week ago |
npr.org | Robin Hilton
The latest additions to our running list of the year's best songs pose some big questions this week: What do you do when life pulls the rug out from under you or when things don't turn out the way you expected? How do you manage fear? And what really matters most at the end of it all? We get a lot of possible answers in new music from singer Patrick Watson, the pop group The Beaches and even the twisted dance beats of Fever Ray.
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1 week ago |
flipboard.com | Robin Hilton |Stephen Thompson
The 60 Best Songs of 2025 So FarEvery June, the Paste Music crew tallies up the best songs of the year so far. It’s a great way to present our favorites to you, but also to each …
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Because I'm terrible at this, I keep forgetting to tell y'all that the score I did for the (really wonderful) documentary series 'Citizen Nation' is out in the world to hear. https://t.co/lAJE1llMEr Huge thx to the amazing kids and teachers who inspired it. https://t.co/37hSakLDrn

Very grateful to have had the opportunity to score this incredibly uplifting series for PBS and Retro Report. If you want to feel good about the world, seriously, watch #CitizenNation

1/ For the #CitizenNation soundtrack, composer @nprobin developed a distinctive soundscape, selecting instruments and tones to create a cohesive musical identity for the series. “I went with solo woodwinds for their warmth, and I recorded and mixed them so you can really hear

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