The Contenders, Vol. 7: The songs we can't stop playing this week
b'This week\'s update to our list of the year\'s best songs includes thunderous shoegaze from Wisp, a classic Cuban piano piece from D\\xe1nae Olano, a deeply moving story from Pedro The Lion and more.
Featured artists and songs:
1. Pedro The Lion: "Modesto," from \'Santa Cruz\'
2. Ibelisse Guardia Ferragutti & Frank Rosaly: "Destejer," from \'Mestizx\'
3. Sheila E.: "Bemba Color\\xe1 (feat. Gloria Estefan)," from \'Bailar\'
4. Lizzy McAlpine: "I Guess," from \'Older\'
5. D\\xe1nae Olano: "Danz\\xf3n para la abuela" from \'Children\'s Corner\'
6. Wisp: "Pandora" from \'Pandora\' EP
Questions, comments, feedback, suggestions? Emaill us: allsongs@npr.org
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