About this episode
Actor, comedian and music superfan Jason Mantzoukas joins us to update our running list of the year's best songs, with lots of crate-digging curiosities. With host Robin Hilton and NPR Music's Lars Gotrich. Featured artists and songs: 1. Dancer: "Bluetooth Hell," from '10 Songs I Hate About You' 2. The Superwomen: "Lowlands," from 'Someone Like Me' 3. Oluko Imo: "Glory of Om," from 'Glory of Om' 4. Mekit Dolan Muqam Group: "Jula Muqam" from 'Bayawan' 5. The Short Dark Strangers & The Shady M************: "We're Not Animals," from The Short Dark Strangers & The Shady M************ 6. Morgul Blade: "Heavy Metal Wraiths," from 'Heavy Metal Wraiths' Also Noted: - Mary Lattimore * Walt McClements: "Nest of Earrings," from 'Rain on the Road' - Somesurprises: "Be Reasonable," from 'Perseids' - Mohammad Syfkhan: "Do You Have a Lover or Not?" from 'I Am Kurdish' Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy