New Music Friday: The best albums out Sept. 18
Summary
NPR Music’s New Music Friday features hosts Stephen Thompson and guests Robert Moore and Amelia Mason discussing new albums from Beck, Biba Doobie, Carly Rae Jepsen, and Tuvалу. The episode highlights Beck’s orchestral "Ride Lonesome," Doobie’s rock-pop "Pylon," Jepsen’s double album "Day and Night," and Tuvалу’s "Estrus." The show also covers Rhiannon Giddens’ "Hope Is the Thing with Feathers" and includes a lightning round of picks from the NPR Music team.
Topics discussed
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Intro and Kansas City Chiefs banter
Beck: Ride Lonesome
Bibi Doobie: Pylon
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Carly Rae Jepsen: Day and Night
Tuvvalu: Estrus
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Rhiannon Giddens: Hope Is the Thing with Feathers
Lightning Round: Jake Xerxes Fussell
Lightning Round: Jóhann Jóhannsson & Adam Wiltsey
Lightning Round: Yendri
Lightning Round: Crowder
Lightning Round: Sun Lux
Credits and sign-off
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