BTS. Alex Isley. Dubstep-infused hyperpop from underscores. NPR Music's Hazel Cills chats with Francesca Harding of member station KCRW in Los Angeles about their favorite albums out Friday, March 20.

LACK announces his new album Love Is The New Gangsta, arriving May 22, and releases the first single Bird Flu with a powerful ...

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Welcome to New Music Friday, NPR Music's podcast dedicated to sharing the best albums out each week. We listen to dozens of new releases in advance, identify the ones we think you need to hear, and ...

Neil Young has revealed that he’s recording a new album with his backing group The Chrome Hearts, featuring songs that “make me feel.” ...

Neurosis are back with a new album — and a new vocalist. The sludge/post-metal legends have surprise-released their 12th album, An Undying Love for a Burning World. It marks their first release since ...

Paste is the place to kick off each and every New Music Friday. We follow our regular roundups of the best new songs by highlighting the most compelling new records you need to hear. Find the best new ...

The country icon is gearing up for his first live shows of 2026, kicking off with the annual Luck Reunion in his hometown of Spicewood, Texas ...

Montreal’s Population II are back with the Gimmick EP on April 3 via Bonsound. “It’s an extension of the electronic sounds we explored on Maintenant Jamais, with tracks like ’13 1 3 1′ and ‘Poudreuse ...

Sturgill Simpson’s new album has arrived two weeks early, and you can actually listen to it online. Over the weekend, the country innovator’s latest record as Johnny Blue Skies, Mutiny After Midnight, ...

"In that darkness, I found myself," says Mexican pop star Kenia Os, who collaborated with indie icon Carla Morrison and transmuted online hate into her fiercest album yet ...