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Here’s the albums out last Friday you need to check out: Chance The Rapper, YBN Cordae, Florist and more

Our guide through the best LPs released on Friday.

Last Friday was a bumper album release day. Here’s the low down on what came out.

Chance The Rapper – The Big Day

The beloved Chicago rapper returns with the long-awaited follow-up to 2016’s Colouring Book.


YBN Cordae – The Lost Boy

Few rappers are preceded with as much hype right now as Maryland’s YBN Cordae and he finally drops his lyrical hip-hop debut album.

Florist – Emily Alone


Florist frontwoman Emily Sprague returns without her band for a third album of deeply personal and expressive folk.

Violent Femmes – Hotel Last Resort

The veteran alt-rockers release their tenth album featuring Television frontman Tom Verlaine.

Lykke Li – still sad, still sexy EP

Swedish singer-songwriter Lykke Li delivers a series of remixes of last year’s so sad, so sexy EP as well as some new electro-influenced indie-pop material.

Other albums of interest released today

Angie McMahon – Salt
Bill Ryder Jones – Yawny Yawn
Spoon – Everything Hits At Once: The Best Of Spoon
Clark – Kiri Variations


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