With a lot good music being launched on a regular basis, it may be exhausting to find out what to take heed to first. Every week, Pitchfork provides a run-down of great new releases obtainable on streaming providers. This week’s batch contains new albums and EPs from Better Oblivion Community Center (Conor Oberst and Phoebe Bridgers), DAWN, William Tyler, Boogie, Juan Wauters, and Mike Krol. Subscribe to Pitchfork’s New Music Friday newsletter to get our suggestions in your inbox each week.
Better Oblivion Community Center: Better Oblivion Community Center [Dead Oceans]
The newly-formed duo of Bright Eyes’ Conor Oberst and Phoebe Bridgers arrived shrouded in thriller—shortly earlier than the release of their eponymous debut, Bridgers tweeted out the phone number to the “Better Oblivion Community Center,” which led callers to an odd automated greeting. Check out Pitchfork’s monitor assessment of “Dylan Thomas.”
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DAWN: new breed [Local Action/Our Dawn Ent]
new breed, DAWN’s first new LP since 2016’s Redemption options contributions from Hudson Mohawke, Cole M.G.N., and Kaveh Rastegar. Read Pitchfork’s monitor assessment of “Jealousy.
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William Tyler: Goes West [Merge]
The new album from Nashville guitarist William Tyler (previously of Lambchop and Silver Jews) options contributions from Brad Cook, Meg Duffy (Hand Habits), and extra. Goes West was recorded with Scott Hirsch of Hiss Golden Messenger. Read Pitchfork’s monitor assessment of “Fail Safe.”
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Boogie: Everythings for Sale [Shady/Interscope]
Everythings for Sale is Boogie’s first launch for Eminem’s Shady Records. The Compton rapper’s earlier album Thirst 48 Pt. II arrived in 2016. Everythings for Sale options visitor appearances from Eminem, 6LACK, J.I.D, and extra.
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Juan Wauters: La Onda de Juan Pablo [Captured Tracks]
La Onda de Juan Pablo is Latin American artist Juan Wauters’ third album for Captured Tracks, following 2015’s Who Me?. Wauters plans to launch two extra albums this yr.
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Mike Krol: Power Chords [Merge]
Los Angeles’ storage rocker Mike Krol has shared the follow-up to 2015’s Turkey. Coming in at 11 tracks, Power Chords options vocals from Allison Crutchfield (“I Wonder”). The file additionally marks Krol’s Merge debut. Read Pitchfork’s assessment of “Never Know.”
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