Brandee Younger. The Cure. Annahstasia. <a href="https://www.wrti.org/">WRTI's Nate Chinen</a> joins Stephen Thompson to discuss our favorite albums of the week. Featured albums: • Annahstasia, 'Tether' (<a href="https://lnk.to/xZvTBFt6">Stream</a>) • Mary Halvorson, 'About Ghosts' (<a href="https://lnk.to/bJNdcmfb">Stream</a>) • Brandee Younger, 'Gadabout Season' (<a href="https://lnk.to/u9jbn7i6">Stream</a>) • Joe Armon-Jones, 'All The Quiet (Part II)' (<a href="https://lnk.to/xPKNchOR">Stream</a>) • The Cure, 'Mixes for a Lost World' (<a href="https://lnk.to/5IhISyfW">Stream</a>) See our long list of albums out June 13 and sample more than 50 of them via our New Music Friday playlist on <a href="https://www.npr.org/g-s1-72399">npr.org</a>. Credits Host: Stephen Thompson Guest: Nate Chinen, <a href="https://www.wrti.org/">WRTI</a> Producer: Simon Rentner Editor: Otis Hart Executive Producer: Suraya Mohamed Vice President, Music and Visuals: Keith Jenkins 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>

Fever Ray, The Beaches, Patrick Watson, more: The Contenders, Vol. 13

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.