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11 more songs to reset your mood | All Songs Considered

Dienstag, 9. Juni 2026 · 37 min

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NPR listeners share the songs they reach for when they need to reset the mood, their day or even their life.

This is a followup to our April episode on songs for starting over (npr.org/2026/04/14/nx-s1-5784015/all-songs-con…). NPR’s Dora Levite joins host Robin Hilton.

A good review helps! So, leave us one onApple (podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/all-songs-consid…), Spotify (open.spotify.com/show/10LYbliXlNZe1VStsTkcC0?s…), or wherever you listen to podcasts. And tell a friend to listen!

Questions, comments, suggestions or feedback of any kind always welcome: allsongs@npr.org

Featured artists and songs:

() Intro

() Quincy Jones: “Dead End”

() Bill Withers: “Lovely Day”

() Florence + the Machine: “Shake It Out”

() Jacob Collier: “Something Heavy”

() Des’ree: “You Gotta Be”

() Peter Gabriel: “Washing Of The Water”

() Cat Power: “Nothin But Time”

() John Denver: “Sweet Surrender”

() Isley Brothers: “Summer Breeze”

() Green Day: “Still Breathing”

() Vienna Teng: “Level Up”

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