New Music Friday: The best releases out on Aug. 19

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🗓️ 19 August 2022

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Summary

NPR Music's picks for the best albums out this week include new ones from Hot Chip, the R&B singer Tink, Shemekia Copeland, singer-songwriter Anna Tivel and more.

Featured Albums:
1. Hot Chip — Freakout/Release
Featured Songs: "Down," "Freakout/Release," "Miss the Bliss," "The Evil That Men Do"
2. Terence Etc. — Vortex
Featured Songs: "In Contemplation of Clair's Scent," "Infinence or Infinity," "The Merchant of Flatbush"
3. Anna Tivel — Outsiders
Featured Songs: "Outsiders, "Black Umbrella," "The Basement"
4. Tink — Pillow Talk
Featured Songs: "Mine," "Drunk Text'n"
5. Shemekia Copeland — Done Come Too Far
Featured Songs: "Too Far To Be Gone," "The Talk," "Fell in Love with a Honky," "Gullah Geechee," "The Dolls are Sleeping"

Lightning Round:
Andrew Combs — Sundays
Internet Money — We All We Got
Muna Ileiwat — Twenty-Seven
THICK — Happy Now

Other notable releases for Aug. 19:
AITCH — Close to Home
Cass McCombs — Heartmind
Demi Lovato — HOLY FVCK
Eli Winter — Eli Winter
Kim Myhr — Sympathetic Magic
Loudon Wainwright III — Lifetime Achievement
Madonna — Finally Enough Love: 50 Number Ones
Marketa Irglova — Lila
The Mountain Goats — Bleed Out
Panic! At The Disco — Viva Las Vengeance
Röyksopp — Profound Mysteries II
Silversun Pickups — Physical Thrills
The Soft Pink Truth — Was It Ever Real?

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0:00.0	Hey everybody, happy Friday from InkDerm Music and All Songs, considered I'm Robin Hilton,
0:03.8	I'm here with Ann Powers.
0:05.4	Hello, Robin!
0:06.8	Contributor Christina Lee.
0:08.3	Hey, Robin.
0:09.2	And Radio Milwaukee's Tereek Moody.
0:11.4	Good day, sir.
0:12.6	Good day to you, it's new music Friday and we're looking at the best albums out today
0:16.3	on August 19th, starting with the band Hot Chip.
0:19.3	They're back with a new one today called Freakout Release.
0:22.2	This is the opening cut called Down.
0:24.4	You got to work me until you get what you need.
0:30.4	You know how to break it all down.
0:32.7	You got to work it until it breaks down you scene.
0:38.1	You know how to break it all down.
0:40.5	You got to work me until I'm starting to bleed.
0:46.0	You know how to break it all down.
0:48.4	They said it raised me till I decided my dream.
0:53.8	You know how to break it all down.
0:56.0	You got to lead me, because I'm needing nothing to be.
1:01.7	You know how to break it all down.
1:04.0	You got to work me until the dust you can't see.
	...

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