Suggested albums released this week to check out: The Drums, Khalid, Weyes Blood, Girl Unit, Bryce Dessner & 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.
The Drums – Brutalism
American indie-pop band return with their highly anticipated 5th studio LP. Expect high tempo guitar riffs and bon motifs on life as a city slicker.
Khalid – Free Spirit
RCA signee and massive international pop star returns with his second full-length studio album.
Weyes Blood – Titanic Rising
We have high hopes for the third full length from Portland native with a penchant for moody, cinematic indie music.
Girl Unit – Song Feel
A debut album long in the offing from the UK producer with features from Kelela, Ms. Boogie & more.
Other albums of interest released today
Bryce Dessner – El Chan
Circa Waves – What’s It Like Over There?
Rozi Plain – What A Boost
Prins Thomas – Ambitions
Rose Ellinor Dougal – A New Illusion
Daniel Avery – Songs For Alpha (B-Sides & Remixes)
Idlewild – Interview Music
Lissie – When I’m Alone The Piano Retrospective
Visible Cloaks, Yoshio Ojima & Satsuki Shibano – FRKWYS Vol. 15: serenitatem
Pozi – PZ1
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