Robin Hilton
@robinpr.bsky.social
Sr. Producer and host for Tiny Desks and All Songs Considered at NPRMusic, composer, ruminator, Jayhawk. Rock chalk! (Not Moby)
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All your Geese questions answered (or we at least try) w/the incomparable @annkpowers.bsky.social and Yasi Salek of Bandsplain ❤️
Why everyone is still talking about Geese : All Songs Considered
With the arrival of the Geese Tiny Desk, we thought we’d try to break down what it is about this band that has made them one of the most talked about and polarizing acts of the past six months.Host Ro...
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February 10, 2026 at 3:15 PM
All your Geese questions answered (or we at least try) w/the incomparable @annkpowers.bsky.social and Yasi Salek of Bandsplain ❤️
Not in the mood, Connections. Not in the mood…
February 7, 2026 at 12:58 PM
Not in the mood, Connections. Not in the mood…
Lars and I got pretty snarky re the Grammys on this wk's show, but I have to say doing an in memoriam to "War Pigs" is a baller move. And it's a pretty crushing cover. Post Malone - not an obvious choice, but he nails it. (Maybe just swap out Watt w/St. Vincent) www.youtube.com/watch?v=GAgw...
GRAMMYs 2026 Performance | Post Malone, Slash, Duff McKagan, Chad Smith & Andrew Watt - War Pigs
YouTube video by Marcelo Magno Lopes
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February 6, 2026 at 3:38 PM
Lars and I got pretty snarky re the Grammys on this wk's show, but I have to say doing an in memoriam to "War Pigs" is a baller move. And it's a pretty crushing cover. Post Malone - not an obvious choice, but he nails it. (Maybe just swap out Watt w/St. Vincent) www.youtube.com/watch?v=GAgw...
Hearing Beck’s sublime cover of “Everybody’s Gotta Learn Sometime” for the first time in maybe 20 years made everything better - also madly in love with the Friko and Asher White; plus @totalvibration.bsky.social shares some fab discoveries, including the one song that sets the stage for 2026. ❤️
Beck, Asher White, Friko and more of the week’s best new songs : All Songs Considered
The Beck rarity “Everybody’s Gotta Learn Sometime” has officially hit streaming services and we can’t get enough of it. We’ve also got new (not-yet-announced) projects from Friko and Asher White, a wi...
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February 3, 2026 at 4:16 PM
Hearing Beck’s sublime cover of “Everybody’s Gotta Learn Sometime” for the first time in maybe 20 years made everything better - also madly in love with the Friko and Asher White; plus @totalvibration.bsky.social shares some fab discoveries, including the one song that sets the stage for 2026. ❤️
Such a fun walk down memory lane with @idislikestephen.bsky.social & @annkpowers.bsky.social ❤️
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What are the greatest videos of MTV’s golden era? : All Songs Considered
Reports from late last year about the demise of MTV were overstated; but it got us thinking about the network’s legacy and most memorable moments. So, on this episode, we remember the best of MTV with...
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January 21, 2026 at 8:39 PM
Such a fun walk down memory lane with @idislikestephen.bsky.social & @annkpowers.bsky.social ❤️
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It's time to enter the Tiny Desk Contest, y'all! Send your original video and music in by Feb. 9 and maybe we'll see you here! @npr.org @nprextra.bsky.social ❤️
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January 13, 2026 at 6:04 PM
It's time to enter the Tiny Desk Contest, y'all! Send your original video and music in by Feb. 9 and maybe we'll see you here! @npr.org @nprextra.bsky.social ❤️
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The perfect score to wrap up your 2025. ❤️
We’ve arrived at the final entry in @npr.org’s Best Music of 2025 series: The Year in Guitar, with @totalvibration.bsky.social and @robinpr.bsky.social. A perfect Twixmas soundtrack, imho. Listen to the episode or read the list below:
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Viking's Choice 2025: The Guitar : All Songs Considered
On the last episode of All Songs Considered for 2025, NPR Music producer Lars Gotrich takes host Robin Hilton through an exceptional year in guitar music. From Gwenifer Raymond's beautiful and brash f...
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December 30, 2025 at 5:28 PM
The perfect score to wrap up your 2025. ❤️
Yet another beautiful, brilliant piece from @lindaholmes.bsky.social
Remembering Rob Reiner, who made movies for people who love them
The movies Reiner directed, from A Few Good Men to The Princess Bride, weren't just good — they were people's favorites, the types of films people come back to again and again.
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December 16, 2025 at 11:22 AM
Yet another beautiful, brilliant piece from @lindaholmes.bsky.social
It's gonna be okay! Listen to our latest installment of music to calm the nerves, on this wk's All Songs Considered from @npr.org. A meditative mix on hope, optimism and community ❤️
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New songs to calm the nerves: 2025 : All Songs Considered
Our fourth installment of music to slow the blood is a mix of all-new releases from this year, from the world-building, ambient sounds of Ozbolt and Klein to the hope, optimism and good company found ...
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November 4, 2025 at 3:06 PM
It's gonna be okay! Listen to our latest installment of music to calm the nerves, on this wk's All Songs Considered from @npr.org. A meditative mix on hope, optimism and community ❤️
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A fun show for my favorite day of the year! ❤️👻🎃🧙
Redefining the Halloween canon : All Songs Considered
Who’s the Mariah Carey of Halloween? Labels and artists are trying to capitalize on spooky season, but these are the songs that belong in the canon, from the truly terrifying to autumnal and nostalgic...
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October 31, 2025 at 7:03 PM
A fun show for my favorite day of the year! ❤️👻🎃🧙
Scorched-earth rock from Brandi Carlile? I’m in! Lots of other double takes on this wk’s All Songs Considered from @npr.org, including new ones from Magdalena Bay, Hannah Frances, Blood Orange, more ❤️
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October 28, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Scorched-earth rock from Brandi Carlile? I’m in! Lots of other double takes on this wk’s All Songs Considered from @npr.org, including new ones from Magdalena Bay, Hannah Frances, Blood Orange, more ❤️
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We’ve got two of the most-talked-about albums of the year on this wk’s All Songs Considered from @npr.org, along with lots of other sonic wonders and joy to reconfigure your day ❤️
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October 14, 2025 at 1:45 PM
We’ve got two of the most-talked-about albums of the year on this wk’s All Songs Considered from @npr.org, along with lots of other sonic wonders and joy to reconfigure your day ❤️
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It turns out the 'Wish You Were Here' title isn't actually a reference to Syd Barrett. Listen now on this wk's All Songs Considered from @npr.org
A conversation with David Gilmour : All Songs Considered
The Pink Floyd guitarist and singer talks about the 50th anniversary of Wish You Were Here, a new live album and concert film for his latest solo release Luck And Strange, and more.Weekly Reset: Rowin...
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October 7, 2025 at 8:39 PM
It turns out the 'Wish You Were Here' title isn't actually a reference to Syd Barrett. Listen now on this wk's All Songs Considered from @npr.org
“It’s really sad and really painful, this life. And I can't get enough of it... It's really not the travail as much as the fact that, even with the travail, this is what I want. I want this life. I want to be here." - Jeff Tweedy On this week’s All Songs Considered from @npr.org ❤️
Why Wilco's Jeff Tweedy still finds joy in troubled times : All Songs Considered
The Wilco frontman talks about his new triple solo album, 'Twilight Override,' an enthralling opus on the miracle and wonder of life, and why he can't get enough of it, even when everything seems bad.
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September 27, 2025 at 1:35 AM
“It’s really sad and really painful, this life. And I can't get enough of it... It's really not the travail as much as the fact that, even with the travail, this is what I want. I want this life. I want to be here." - Jeff Tweedy On this week’s All Songs Considered from @npr.org ❤️
I promise the tracks featured on this week’s All Songs Considered from @npr.org will improve your day: the Asher White left me breathless. The Early Fern had me levitating. Neko Case is better than ever. So much more. Bonus: @DoraLevite is ready to be your friend! ❤️
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September 9, 2025 at 6:58 PM
I promise the tracks featured on this week’s All Songs Considered from @npr.org will improve your day: the Asher White left me breathless. The Early Fern had me levitating. Neko Case is better than ever. So much more. Bonus: @DoraLevite is ready to be your friend! ❤️
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Incredibly gorgeous day in DC - I hope it is wherever you are, too! It’s a perfect time to kick back and get a jump on the best albums coming out this fall via this wk’s All Songs Considered from @npr.org ❤️
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September 2, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Incredibly gorgeous day in DC - I hope it is wherever you are, too! It’s a perfect time to kick back and get a jump on the best albums coming out this fall via this wk’s All Songs Considered from @npr.org ❤️
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Breaking: It’s still summer! And summer is roadtrip season. This wk’s All Songs Considered from @npr.org shares pro-tips and tunes to make any 10-hour drive feel like 5. ❤️🚗 w/ @idislikestephen.bsky.social @totalvibration.bsky.social
What's the perfect roadtrip playlist? : All Songs Considered
Before summer disappears, we share our favorite songs for your long and winding drives, plus a list of ground rules (does the driver always have final say?), and a breakdown of what works best when. ...
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August 12, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Breaking: It’s still summer! And summer is roadtrip season. This wk’s All Songs Considered from @npr.org shares pro-tips and tunes to make any 10-hour drive feel like 5. ❤️🚗 w/ @idislikestephen.bsky.social @totalvibration.bsky.social
Life is heavy. This week's All Songs Considered from @npr.org makes it lighter ❤️ www.npr.org/2025/08/05/n...
August 5, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Life is heavy. This week's All Songs Considered from @npr.org makes it lighter ❤️ www.npr.org/2025/08/05/n...
Wherein I try rosé for the first time, debate whether Addison Rae is the real deal, and reflect on the hazards of jogging drunk - oh, we also hear some sweet summery tunes courtesy @totalvibration.bsky.social and @mrsslrss.bsky.social, on this wk’s All Songs Considered from @npr.org ❤️
Roséwave: Simple Pleasures : All Songs Considered
You asked, we listened: Roséwave is back! Our summer playlist series returns with syrupy sweet songs from the likes of Amerie, Wednesday, Addison Rae, Marvin Gaye, and more.Featured artists and songs:...
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July 30, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Wherein I try rosé for the first time, debate whether Addison Rae is the real deal, and reflect on the hazards of jogging drunk - oh, we also hear some sweet summery tunes courtesy @totalvibration.bsky.social and @mrsslrss.bsky.social, on this wk’s All Songs Considered from @npr.org ❤️
Happy PUP Tiny Desk release day!
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PUP: Tiny Desk Concert
Existential dread never sounded more joyful or uplifting than it does in the hands of PUP. The Canadian pop-punk group confronts world-weary discontent with deadpan humor, hard-earned wisdom and a lot...
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July 24, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Happy PUP Tiny Desk release day!
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Music makes it better. Come hang out for a bit and forget about everything for a while with this wk's All Songs Considered from @npr.org, with new tunes from Jay Som, Jeff Tweedy, Kassa Overall and more. ❤️
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July 22, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Music makes it better. Come hang out for a bit and forget about everything for a while with this wk's All Songs Considered from @npr.org, with new tunes from Jay Som, Jeff Tweedy, Kassa Overall and more. ❤️
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Happy Wet Leg Tiny Desk day! My favorite band just crushing it. ❤️ www.npr.org/2025/07/09/g...
Wet Leg: Tiny Desk Concert
When we finally got Wet Leg into the office to record, we weren't surprised by the amount of playful swagger the band brought.
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July 9, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Happy Wet Leg Tiny Desk day! My favorite band just crushing it. ❤️ www.npr.org/2025/07/09/g...
The world is a lot right now. Come chill with good company and tunes in our news-free zone from @npr.org's All Songs Considered. And a bonus: This wk, Brittany Luse @bmluse.bsky.social from 'It's Been A Minute' helps update our running list of the yr's best songs. ❤️
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The Contenders, Vol. 15: Wisp, Blonde Redhead, Sherelle, more : All Songs Considered
Brittany Luse, host of NPR's It's Been A Minute, joins us to update our running list of the year's best songs, including new shoegaze from Wisp, heart-thumping dance beats from Sherelle and more.Featu...
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July 8, 2025 at 1:45 PM
The world is a lot right now. Come chill with good company and tunes in our news-free zone from @npr.org's All Songs Considered. And a bonus: This wk, Brittany Luse @bmluse.bsky.social from 'It's Been A Minute' helps update our running list of the yr's best songs. ❤️
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Let’s hit pause on all the noise of the day and kick back together with some new tunes - we’ve got both catharsis and calm on this wk’s All Songs Considered from @npr.org, with @natechinen.bsky.social
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June 24, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Let’s hit pause on all the noise of the day and kick back together with some new tunes - we’ve got both catharsis and calm on this wk’s All Songs Considered from @npr.org, with @natechinen.bsky.social
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