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New releases out today: Lorde, Villagers, Orla Gartland, Aaliyah & more

New releases out today: Lorde, Villagers, Orla Gartland, Aaliyah & more

Saibh Downes

Friday is album release day and here’s a rundown of what’s been released on DSPs and physical releases in record shops.


Villagers – Fever Dreams

Conor O’Brien’s fifth album is yet another edifying and gorgeous thing.


Lorde – Solar Power

The third album from Lorde is a pivot to bright mellow acoustic music.


Orla Gartland – Woman on the Internet

A long-awaited debut album from one of Ireland’s finest songwriters.


Aaliyah – One In A Million

Aaliyah’s second album from 1996’s is finally on streaming with more to come. Produced by Timbaland and co-written by Missy Elliott.


Martha Wainwright – Love Will Be Reborn

Sixth studio album from the US songwriter.


Angus & Julia Stone – Life Is Strange

First album in almost four years.


Chynna – drug opera

A posthumous release from the Philadelphia rapper.


Deafheaven – Infinite Granite

Fifth album from the post-metal San Fran band.


The Joy Formidable – Into the Blue

New album from the shoegaze-leaning Welsh trio.

See Also


Angel Olsen – Aisles – EP

Griselda rapper Boldy James and producer Alchemist have reunited for a new LP. Guests include Earl Sweatshirt, Curren$y, and Boldy James’ fellow Griselda rapper Benny the Butcher


Molly Burman – Fool Me With Flattery EP

A London-based bedroom pop artist with Irish roots (her Irish mother sang with Shane MacGowan of The Pogues, presumably professionally).


milk. – 2, The EP

Dublin-based indie pop band’s second EP.


Disclosure – Never Enough EP

The Lawrence brothers have dropped five new tracks this week.


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