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New Mix: Santigold, Macklemore, PJ Harvey, Iggy Pop, More

By Robin Hilton,
Bob Boilen
Published February 2, 2016 at 1:00 PM EST
Clockwise from upper left: Macklemore and Jamila Woods, Santigold, PJ Harvey, Iggy Pop and Josh Homme
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Clockwise from upper left: Macklemore and Jamila Woods, Santigold, PJ Harvey, Iggy Pop and Josh Homme

On this week's All Songs Considered, we've got several new favorites including Bob Boilen's No. 1 discovery of 2016 so far, . Robin Hilton shares songs by several artists he thinks are about to release their best albums yet, including and .

Also on the show: brings back his Bowie-inspired swagger with help from 's Josh Homme, French musicians Adan Jodorowsky & Xavi Polycarpe channeled their recent breakups into a big '70s-flavored pop song, returns to her original rock sound and electronic artist reflects on his love of guitar drones and distorted electronics. Plus, rapper asks a lot of difficult questions about race and responsibility in the song "White Privilege II."

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Robin Hilton is a producer and co-host of the popular NPR Music show All Songs Considered.
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In 1988, a determined Bob Boilen started showing up on NPR's doorstep every day, looking for a way to contribute his skills in music and broadcasting to the network. His persistence paid off, and within a few weeks he was hired, on a temporary basis, to work for All Things Considered. Less than a year later, Boilen was directing the show and continued to do so for the next 18 years.
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