Andrew Bird on ‘The Pitt,’ Gia Margaret and more of the best new songs

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<p dir="ltr">If you watch HBO’s The Pitt, you might have heard the gorgeous new song called “Need Someone” that Andrew Bird wrote for a recent episode. We’ve got that on this week’s show along with reflections on fitting in by letting go, from Gia Margaret and Ratboys; shoegaze from Draag, the twitchy glitchy sounds of Mandy, Indiana and more.<p dir="ltr">NPR Music’s Dora Levite joins host Robin Hilton to share the best new songs they’re obsessing over this week.<p dir="ltr">Featured songs and artists:<p dir="ltr">(00:00) Intro<p dir="ltr">(02:18) Draag: “Finding Fear,” from ‘Miracle Drug’<p dir="ltr">(09:35) Mandy, Indiana: “Try Saying,” from ‘Urgh’<p dir="ltr">(14:59) Andrew Bird: “Need Someone” (single as featured in ‘The Pitt’)<p dir="ltr">(20:38) Ratboys: “Open Up,” from ‘Singin’ To An Empty Chair’<p dir="ltr">(28:49) Gia Margaret: “Everyone Around Me Dancing,” from ‘Singing’<p dir="ltr">(35:30) By Storm: “Can I Have You For Myself,” from ‘My Ghost Go Ghost’<p dir="ltr">Support the show with a review on<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/all-songs-considered/id79687345"target="_blank" > Apple</a>, <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/10LYbliXlNZe1VStsTkcC0?si=bb536b16024d42d8"target="_blank" >Spotify</a>, or wherever you listen to podcasts. And tell a friend!<br>Questions, comments, suggestions or feedback of any kind always welcome: <a href="mailto:allsongs@npr.org"target="_blank" >allsongs@npr.org</a><br/><br/>See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.npr.org/about-npr/179878450/privacy-policy">NPR Privacy Policy</a>