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Sheldon, I think I'm ready for a fresh start.

Yeah, yeah, yeah, I know exactly what you mean. Look we're a couple of months into the year. The

Grammys are behind us. The very much hyped door-stop-sized new albums by the two biggest pop stars in the world are out in the world

for people that dissect that response track from Drake that people were waiting on is

finally out probably haven't heard the last of that I don't know my taxes

are done I'm just ready to be rid of it all just feels like the right time to kind

of shake the rope out the window get into something new what do you think?

Yeah big big time spring cleaning energy to be honest it

feels like a full-on reset like maybe I'm ready to take on the rest of the year

especially all the music that there is to come.

Yeah, my allergies don't kill me first. All right, well let's get into it.

It's New Music Friday from NPR Music. We're here to talk about some of the best and most discussion-worthy albums coming

out today, April 26th.

I'm NPR Music Editor, Daude Tylir Amin.

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