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Summary:
Pitchfork, a leading music publication, has released its weekly rundown of significant new music releases available on streaming services. This week’s highlights include albums and EPs from artists spanning various genres, including hip-hop (21 Savage, Nas & DJ Premier, Conway the Machine), electronic music (Fred Again.., Hercules & Love Affair, Leif), experimental rock (This Is Lorelei, Fucked Up), and more. The selection is curated by Pitchfork’s editors, who highlight notable aspects of each release.
News Article:
Pitchfork Unveils New Music Friday Roundup: A Diverse Playlist for Every Listener
NEW YORK, NY – Music lovers, rejoice! Pitchfork has once again delivered its essential guide to the week’s most exciting new releases, offering a curated selection of albums and EPs across genres and styles.
Headlining this week’s list is 21 Savage’s “What Happened to the Streets?,” a dark and gritty return to his signature sound featuring a star-studded lineup of guest artists. Hip-hop heads will also be thrilled by “Light-Years,” the long-awaited full-length collaboration between Nas and DJ Premier, a project decades in the making. Conway the Machine also drops “You Can’t Kill God With Bullets”, a vintage, sample-heavy project.
For fans of electronic music, Fred Again.. expands his “infinite” album with “USB002,” adding unexpected collaborators like Danny Brown and Amyl and the Sniffers. Hercules & Love Affair debut their latest EP, “Someone Else Is Calling,” featuring Icelandic singer Hips & Lips. Welsh producer Leif’s experimental album provides ethereal tracks to chill out to.
This Is Lorelei offers a selection of re-recorded tracks in “Holo Boy” while Fucked Up continues their Zodiac series with “Grass Can Move Stones Part One: Year of the Goat.”
These are just a few of the highlights from this week’s roundup. For a deeper dive and direct links to streaming platforms, be sure to subscribe to Pitchfork’s New Music Friday newsletter. All releases are independently selected by Pitchfork’s editors, and affiliate links may provide a commission. With something for every taste, Pitchfork’s latest selection ensures a weekend soundtrack brimming with fresh sounds.