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New Albums Released this week: Dua Lipa, Little Dragon, Half Waif, The Scratch, Nicolás Jaar, The Chats & more

New Albums Released this week: Dua Lipa, Little Dragon, Half Waif, The Scratch, Nicolás Jaar, The Chats & more

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

Dua Lipa – Future Nostalgia

The second album from Dua Lipa takes on Kylie’s mantle of ’80s and ’90s disco-fried pop music.

The Scratch – Couldn’t Give A Rats

The Dublin acoustic folk metallers brought their album forward by 3 months and will live stream a performance next Friday.

Half Waif – The Caretaker

Nandi Rose Punkett releases a second album of subtly-constructed songwriter indie.

Nine Inch Nails – Ghosts V: Together / Ghosts VI: Locusts

Two new albums of instrumentals from Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross.

Little Dragon – New Me, Same Us

The sixth album from the Swedish R&B psych-pop band.

Nicolás Jaar – Cenizas

Shortly after releasing an Against All Logic album, Jaar is back with a solo full-length.

The Chats – High Risk Behaviour

Aussie lo-fi punk band on a full-length vibe

See Also

Sufjan Stevens & Lowell Brams – Aporia

Sufjan and his stepdad make an instrumental album

Daniel Avery & Alessandro Cortini – Illusion Of Time

Daniel Avery and Nine Inch Nails synth artist Alessandro Cortini release their debut full-length collaboration.


Other releases of interest out today

  • Bon Iver – Blood Bank 10th Anniversary Edition EP
  • Dirty Projectors – Windows Open EP
  • Skepta, Chip & Young Adz – Insomnia
  • Waxahatchee – Saint Cloud
  • Margaret Glaspy – Devotion
  • The Ocelets – Started To Wonder
  • Knxwledge – 1988
  • Pearl Jam – Gigaton
  • Beautiful Tapes Volume 1. – Bitch I’m Fucking Quarantined
  • The Orb – Abolition Of The Royal Familia
  • Basia Bulat – Are You In Love?
  • Nap Eyes – Snapshot of a Beginner


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