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Robin Hilton @robinpr.bsky.social · 16h

For sure. But long thought the album title and song was also about his absence.

Robin Hilton @robinpr.bsky.social · 16h

Yes I know Shine on You Crazy Diamond is about Syd specifically, but also thought wish you were here was a reference to his absence.

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Robin Hilton @robinpr.bsky.social · 17h

High-school me would never believe it. Hear new eps of All Songs Considered every Tuesday:
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Robin Hilton @robinpr.bsky.social · 17h

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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Robin Hilton @robinpr.bsky.social · 11d

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Robin Hilton @robinpr.bsky.social · 11d

“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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Robin Hilton @robinpr.bsky.social · 21d

Yes! Always the first role I think of when I think of Redford… that time he played Death.

Robin Hilton @robinpr.bsky.social · 28d

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Robin Hilton @robinpr.bsky.social · 28d

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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Asher White (photo by Jessica Dunn Rovinelli)

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Robin Hilton @robinpr.bsky.social · Sep 6

Oh that’s perfect.

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Robin Hilton @robinpr.bsky.social · Sep 6

You have chosen wisely.

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Robin Hilton @robinpr.bsky.social · Sep 4

😂

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Robin Hilton @robinpr.bsky.social · Sep 2

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Silvana Estrada (Photo by Jesús Soto Fuentes)

Claire Rousay (Photo by Katherine Squier)

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Robin Hilton @robinpr.bsky.social · Sep 2

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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S. Carey (Photo courtesy Secretly Group)

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Robin Hilton @robinpr.bsky.social · Aug 13

Perfect

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Robin Hilton @robinpr.bsky.social · Aug 13

THANK you ❤️

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Robin Hilton @robinpr.bsky.social · Aug 12

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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Robin Hilton @robinpr.bsky.social · Aug 6

Otter… Mr. Braverman

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Robin Hilton @robinpr.bsky.social · Aug 5

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Robin Hilton @robinpr.bsky.social · Aug 5

Life is heavy. This week's All Songs Considered from @npr.org makes it lighter ❤️ www.npr.org/2025/08/05/n...

Peter Silberman of The Antlers (photo by K Hover)

Arvo Pärt (photo by Birgit Püve/ECMRecords)

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Robin Hilton @robinpr.bsky.social · Aug 3

Don’t know this book! If you want a real horror show, re-read Animal Farm.

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Robin Hilton @robinpr.bsky.social · Jul 31

Maybe the most appropriately named band of all time. Love The Sundays.

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Robin Hilton @robinpr.bsky.social · Jul 30

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Robin Hilton @robinpr.bsky.social · Jul 30

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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Robin Hilton @robinpr.bsky.social · Jul 29

Stephen tried to play for 2021 but I wanted to hold it for the album release year.