For as much as the election has dominated the news this year, the political cycle hasn't invaded the world of All Songs Considered. But this week we've got a remarkable cut by the band that's all about Donald Trump. "Are These My Jets?" is from , an online compilation album that features a new song by a new artist every day for the final thirty days leading up to the election. (For the record, NPR is not endorsing any candidate. We just like the song!)
A couple of other things about this week's show: NPR Music's Lars Gotrich joins us to talk about the stellar return of the band , a beloved '90s group that's putting out its first new album in 17 years; and another popular artist from the '90s, (who you may know from the band Throwing Muses), is back with an incredible double album full of sonic wonders.
All that plus a new single from Bob's favorite band of 2013, , and the ruminations of singer .
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