New Sounds
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Weekly Music Roundup: Ali Sethi, Joey Bada$$, and Maya Beiser
This week, Ali Sethi’s long-awaited debut; Joey Bada$$ claims the throne, sort of; and Maya Beiser gets biblical, sort of. Also, Jeffrey Brooks’ paintbrush piano. Aug 1, 2025
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Weekly Music Roundup: Samora Pinderhughes, Bright Eyes, and Indigo de Souza
This week, Samora Pinderhughes celebrates community and resistance, and Bright Eyes celebrates New York. Also, new songs from Indigo de Souza, CMAT, and Orchestra Gold. Jul 25, 2025
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Weekly Music Roundup: Robert Plant, Kronos Quartet, and Disiniblud
This week, returns for Robert Plant and Africa Express, plus Kronos Quartet leads a parade of stars in a Bob Dylan cover. Also, notable debut LPs from Disiniblud and Vines. Jul 18, 2025
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Weekly Music Roundup: Clipse, Wet Leg, and Poor Creature
The long-awaited return of hip hop duo Clipse; the drone-folk supergroup Poor Creature from Dublin, and more musical merriment from Wet Leg. Plus Ben Folds goes orchestral, and more. Jul 11, 2025
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Weekly Music Roundup: Kae Tempest, Kendra Morris, and Cut Copy
This week, award-winning poet and rapper's Kae Tempest’s “Self-Titled,” and previews from Brooklyn based singer-songwriter Kendra Morris and Australian synth-pop band Cut Copy. Jul 4, 2025
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Weekly Music Roundup: The Rolling Stones a la Creole, Adrian Quesada, and Kneecap
The Rolling Stones a la Creole; Adrian Quesada’s Psychedelic Boleros; and the “Late Great” Laura Stevenson (still very much alive). Also, new music by Kneecap and Silvana Estrada. Jun 27, 2025
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Weekly Music Roundup: Public Enemy, Erykah Badu, and S.G. Goodman
This week, Juneteenth releases from Public Enemy and Erykah Badu; S.G. Goodman documents an old Appalachian tradition; and a posthumous release from Mali’s Amadou & Mariam. Jun 20, 2025
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Weekly Roundup: David Byrne, Mavis Staples, and Brandee Younger
This week, returns for David Byrne and Patrick Wolf; Mavis Staples covers Frank Ocean; and Brandee Younger’s new/old harp. Jun 13, 2025
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Weekly Roundup: Brian Eno And Beatie Wolfe, Damon Albarn's Africa Express
This week, Brian Eno and Damon Albarn unveil new collaborators, and a posthumous release from Marianne Faithfull. Also, Egyptian musician Nadah El Shazly and Canada's Patrick Watson. Jun 6, 2025
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Weekly Roundup: Miley Cyrus, Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Keith Jarrett
This week, Miley Cyrus and Unknown Mortal Orchestra’s different responses to the state of the world; plus new releases from Alan Sparhawk, The Budos Band, and Keith Jarrett. May 30, 2025
