• New Music Friday: The best releases out Oct. 21

  • Oct 21 2022
  • Length: 29 mins
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New Music Friday: The best releases out Oct. 21

  • Summary

  • The best albums out this week include Taylor Swift's Midnights, powerful meditations on race and identity from U.K. rapper Loyle Carner, the transfixing sounds of singer iLe and more.

    Featured Albums:
    1. Taylor Swift — Midnights
    Featured Songs: "Lavender Haze," "Vigilante S***," "Karma," "Sweet Nothing"
    2. Loyle Carner — hugo
    Featured Songs: "Hate," "Nobody Knows," "Georgetown"
    3. Dawn Richard & Spencer Zahn — Pigments
    Featured Songs: "Cerulean," "Vantablack" "Sandstone"
    4. iLe — Nacarile
    Featured Songs: "Ningún Lugar," "traguito"
    5. Nick Hakim — COMETA
    Featured Songs: "Feeling Myself," "Something," "Ani"

    Lightning Round:
    Bibio — BIB10
    Frankie Cosmos — Inner World Peace
    Tegan & Sara — Crybaby

    Other Notable Releases:
    a-ha — True North
    Alice Boman — The Space Between
    Archers of Loaf — Reason in Decline
    Arctic Monkeys — The Car
    Babyface — Girls Night Out
    Carly Rae Jepsen — The Loneliest Time
    Dry Cleaning — Stumpwork
    Goat — Oh Death
    Jesse Harris — Silver Balloon
    Jeezy & DJ Drama — Snofall
    Meghan Trainor — Takin' It Back
    Rubblebucket — Earth Worship
    Simple Minds — Direction of the Heart
    Sloan — Steady
    Takuya Kuroda — Midnight Crisp
    Wiki & subjxct 5 — Cold Cuts

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