Albums released this week to check out: Kanye West, Cigarettes After Sex, Underworld, Lankum, Shookrah & more

Friday is album release day and here’s a quick rundown of what’s been released today. Check back next week for our favourites.

Kanye West – Jesus Is King – still not out.

Kanye gives up the devil’s music (haha) for Gospel.

Cigarettes After Sex – Cry

Chilled out post-rock band produce a new one.

Underworld – Drift Songs

Rave staples with their umpteenth album.

Sun O))) – Pryoclasts

Drone metal maverick.

Lankum – The Livelong Day

Irish punky trad group sound considerably more pensive on their third LP.

King Princess – Cheap Queen

Debut album from New York artist.

Neil Young & Crazy Horse- Colorado

There’ll be plenty of guitars involved.

Shookrah-Shookrah

Cork Neo-Soul band release their debut LP.

Rex Orange County- Pony

The singles for this album have not been at all convincing, maybe the full thing will be better?

Other albums of interest released today

Swans– Leaving Meaning
Young Guv – GUV II
Van Morrison –Three Chords And The Truth
Grace Potter – Daylight
Amon Tobin – Long Stories
Anna Meredith – FIBS

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