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Grimes' fifth album, Miss Anthropocene, pushes the pleasure buttons of mainstream pop while also appearing to critique it. Mac Boucher/Neil Hansen/Courtesy of the artist hide caption

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Review: On 'Miss Anthropocene,' Grimes Crafts Pop Both Visceral And Cryptic

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Map of the Soul: 7, the latest album from the K-pop band BTS, is among our picks for the week's best new releases. Courtesy of the artist hide caption

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New Music Friday: Our Top 9 Albums Out On Feb. 21

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After releasing collaborations with Janelle MonĂ¡e, Poppy and Loona, "We Appreciate Power" is Grimes' first new track since 2015's Art Angels. Eli Russell Linnetz/Courtesy of the artist hide caption

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Claire Boucher, aka Grimes, is currently touring behind her acclaimed third album, Art Angels. Courtesy of the artist hide caption

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Feeling This: A Conversation With Grimes

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Clockwise from upper left: Grimes, Hailu Mergia, Money, Many Rooms Courtesy of the artists hide caption

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New Mix: An Emotional Rollercoaster With Grimes, Money And More

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Clockwise from top left: John Talabot, The 2 Bears, Grimes, VCMG. Courtesy of the artists hide caption

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Electronic Edition: Burial, The 2 Bears, VCMG And More

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