New Music Friday: The best releases out on Aug. 12
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🗓️ 12 August 2022
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
Featured Albums:
1. Danger Mouse & Black Thought — Cheat Codes
Featured Songs: "Strangers," "Aquamarine"
2. Bella Poarch — Dolls
Featured Songs: "Dolls," "Build a Bitch"
3. Hudson Mohawke — Cry Sugar
Featured Songs: "Rain Shadow," "Ingle Nook," "Stump," "Behold"
4. Beastie Boys — Check Your Head (Deluxe Edition)
Featured Songs: "Jimmy James," "Gratitude," "So What'Cha Want (Butt Naked Version)," "Pass the Mic (Pt. 2, Skills To Pay The Bills)"
5. NIKI — Nicole
Featured Songs: "Keeping Tabs," "Take A Chance With Me," "Facebook Friends"
Lightning Round:
Andy Bey — Experience and Judgment
Peter Mulvey & SistaSrings — Love is the Only Thing
Sylvan Esso — No Rules Sandy
Tomu DJ — Half Moon Bay
Other notable releases for Aug. 12:
Boris — Heavy Rocks (2022)
Pale Waves — Unwanted
Panda Bear & Sonic Boom — Reset
Pavement — Slanted and Enchanted (30th Anniversary Edition)
Rat Tally — In My Car
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hey everybody, Happy Friday from InPear Music and all songs considered. |
| 0:03.3 | I'm Robin Hilton. I'm here with contributor Christina Lee. |
| 0:06.2 | Hey Robin. |
| 0:07.2 | WXPN's John Morrison. |
| 0:09.5 | Hey, what's up Robin. |
| 0:10.8 | And Radio Milwaukee's Tereek Moody. |
| 0:13.0 | Howdy Robin. |
| 0:14.0 | It's new music Friday and we're looking at the best albums out now on August 12th, |
| 0:18.1 | starting with Danger Mouse and Black Thought. |
| 0:20.9 | They've got a new one out together called Cheek Codes. |
| 0:23.6 | This is the song Strangers. |
| 0:25.3 | Yeah, well y'all was suffering from future shock, hurting the hate and waiting for that |
| 0:29.4 | other shooter job. |
| 0:30.4 | I was relocating this ol' operation to the top for you to copy and paste. |
| 0:34.8 | And case you forgot, I'm super high and beyond your rage. |
| 0:37.8 | It's kinda strange, I'm a change in climate A because the climate change. |
| 0:41.8 | I inquire this affinity for fine of things like triple range and rules from cool chains. |
| 0:46.8 | It dangerous when lures get high, then die famous. |
| 0:49.8 | Slugs pop a lot of the chain, reply aimless. |
| 0:52.4 | I was too lost to the game at shot. |
| 0:54.6 | I can't even strangers and speak anything but my language. |
| 0:57.9 | All from the Indian Jesus, my favorite fool. |
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