New Music Friday: The best releases out on Oct. 20
Oct 20, 2023
This podcast features discussions on the new albums by Sampha and The Rolling Stones, highlighting their standout songs and unique styles. The hosts also delve into Glen Hansard's latest solo album, exploring his musical influences and themes of renewal. Additionally, they discuss two other albums, 'Coyote' and 'Good Night Summer Land', touching on addiction, sobriety, and dreamy pop sounds.
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Sampha's Intimate Dance Music
Sampha's music uniquely blends intimacy with dance and club influences.
His distinct timbre and introspective lyrics create a recognizable sonic world.
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Sampha's Collaborations
Sampha's distinctive voice makes him a sought-after collaborator.
He has worked with artists like Kendrick Lamar, Frank Ocean, and Drake.
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Lahai: Love and Trauma
Sampha's new album, Lahai, explores themes of love and trauma.
The album offers a glimpse into his personal journey of self-discovery.
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NPR Music's picks for the best albums out this week include U.K. singer-songwriter Sampha, a Rolling Stones comeback and more.
Featured Albums: 1. Sampha — LAHAI Featured Songs: "Dancing Circles," "Stereo Colour Cloud (Shaman's Dream)," "What If You Hypnotise Me (feat. Léa Sen)," "Spirit 2.0," "Only" 2. The Rolling Stones — Hackney Diamonds Featured Songs: "Bite My Head Off," "Depending On You," "Dreamy Skies," "Mess It Up," "Sweet Sounds Of Heaven," "Whole Wide World" 3. Glen Hansard — All That Was East Is West of Me Now Featured Songs: "The Feast Of Saint John," "Sure As The Rain," "Bearing Witness" 4. Dylan LeBlanc — Coyote Featured Song: "Dust" 5. Helena Deland — Goodnight Summerland (Out Oct. 13) Featured Song: "Bright Green Vibrant Day" 6. Valee & Michael Vincent Waller — Valeedation Featured Song: "Tailor Swift"
Other notable releases for Oct. 20: awakebutstillinbed — Chaos Takes the Wheel and I Am a Passenger Blink-182 — ONE MORE TIME... Blues Traveler — Traveler's Soul Bombay Bicycle Club — My Big Day Boys Like Girls — Sunday At Foxwoods Devo — 50 Years Of De-Evolution (1972-2023) Emily Wolfe — The Blowback Israel Nash — Ozarker Katie Von Schleicher — A Little Touch of Schleicher in the Night Lost Girls (Jenny Hval & Håvard Volden) — Selvutsletter Pip Blom — Bobbie Salt-N-Pepa — Very Necessary (30th Anniversary Edition) Sleaford Mods — More Uk Grim EP Summer Walker — Girls Need Love (Girls Mix) Vince Guaraldi — A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving (first-ever release)
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