This week's update to our running list of the year's best songs includes some scorchers from Atlanta's Upchuck, the shoegaze group Just Mustard, jazz trumpeter Brandon Woody and more.**Featured artists and songs:1. Upchuck: "Plastic" (single)2. The Westerlies (with Sam Amidon): "Paradise," from 'Paradise'3. Just Mustard: "POLLYANNA" (single)4. Brandon Woody: "Beyond the Reach of Our Eyes," from 'For The Love Of It All''All Songs Considered' 25th anniversary segment: Our No. 1 songs from 2017Weekly reset: **Frogs and crickets chattering in a rice field in Okazaki, JapanEnjoy the show? Share it with a friend and leave us a review on Apple) or wherever you listen to podcasts. Questions, comments, suggestions or feedback of any kind always welcome: [email protected] )Hear new songs from past episodes in the All Songs Considered playlists in Apple Music) and Spotify).Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices)NPR Privacy Policy)
