New Music Friday: The best albums out May 10

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🗓️ 10 May 2024

⏱️ 46 minutes

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This week's episode of New Music Friday from All Songs Considered showcases artists stretching limits across a wide spectrum of genres. NPR Music editor Daoud Tyler-Ameen and Alt.Latino host Anamaria Sayre dig into the most exciting albums out May 10, 2024, from a juggernaut of the Mexican regional scene experimenting with song forms and sounds from across Latin America to an R&B singer getting loose after portraying a jazz icon to a blockbuster collection of contemporary indie artists pulled together for the soundtrack of a discombobulating movie rooted in the 1990s.

Featured Albums:
• Grupo Frontera, Jugando a Que No Pasa Nada
• Andra Day, Cassandra (cherith)
• Various Artists, I Saw the TV Glow Original Soundtrack

Other notable albums out May 10:
• Yaya Bey, Ten Fold
• Les Savy Fav, OUI LSF
• I. Jordan, I Am Jordan
• Ryan Castro, El Cantante del Ghetto
• Amen Dunes, Death Jokes
• Arab Strap, I'm totally fine with it don't give a f*** anymore
• Brad Mehldau, After Bach II
• Brad Mehldau, Après Fauré
• Chick Corea & Béla Fleck, Remembrance
• Chief Keef, Almighty So 2
• Conway the Machine, Slant Face Killah
• Dehd, Poetry
• Gunna, One of Wun
• How To Dress Well, I Am Toward You
• Jim White and Marisa Anderson, Swallowtail
• Kelsey Waldon, There's Always a Song
• Kings of Leon, Can We Please Have Fun
• Mick Harvey, Five Ways to Say Goodbye
• Morgan Guerin, Tales of the Facade
• Myriam Gendron, Mayday
• Orville Peck, Stampede, Vol. 1
• Shannon & the Clams, The Moon Is In The Wrong Place

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0:14.4	Just a quick note, this podcast contains explicit language.
0:17.8	Anna, before we get started, I have to ask your forgiveness for something.
0:25.0	Oh, please, do tell me, now I'm intrigued.
0:28.0	We're going to be talking about a Spanish language album today, which I'm very excited about, but it means I'm going to be hitting a lot of extremely Anglo-R sounds during our discussion.
0:39.0	It's a great record. I really am thrilled to talk about it. To hear me talk about it is going to be a little goofy.
0:45.0	Like we're going to get through it, but I just I want to warn you.
0:47.0	No apology is necessary if anything that's incredibly entertaining for me.
0:53.0	So.
0:54.0	I just I I'm prepared to do a lot of listening today.
0:56.0	Let's just say that.
0:57.0	Good.
0:58.0	Hey everybody, it's New Music Friday from NPR Music,
1:02.0	here to talk about some of the best and most discussion-worthy albums coming
1:06.0	out today, May 10, 2024. I'm NPR Music Editor Daude Tyler Amin.
1:12.3	And I'm Alt-Lattino co-host. PR Music Editor, Dadu, Daude Tyler Amin.
1:12.6	And I'm Alt Latino, co-host, Anna Maria Sayer.
1:16.5	I love it, from our sister show Alt Latino,
1:19.1	Anna, I'm so psyched to talk to you today.
1:21.0	I'm so excited.
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