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KAYTRANADA and Aminé's new project together, KAYTRAMINÉ tops our shortlist of the best albums out this week. Lucas Creighton hide caption

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New Music Friday: The best releases out on May 19

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Musician David Bowie speaks onstage while accepting the Webby Lifetime Achievement award at the 11th Annual Webby Awards in 2007. Bryan Bedder/Getty Images hide caption

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David Bowie joins a list of stars whose back catalogs are sold for galactic sums

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Listen To Bob And Robin's Holiday In Space

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"The album is a good example of fixing things that I thought could be fixed," Paul Simon says. Ilya S. Savenok/Getty Images hide caption

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Paul Simon Tinkers With His Classics On 'In The Blue Light'

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Author Robert Hilburn On World Cafe

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Paul Simon's new album, Stranger to Stranger, is out now. Myrna Suarez/Courtesy of the artist hide caption

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Paul Simon On 'Stranger To Stranger' And Why You Can Call Him Al (Again)

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Paul Simon's latest album, Stranger To Stranger, is due out June 3. Myrna Suarez/Courtesy of the artist hide caption

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Paul Simon Talks Upcoming Album, Shares New Song

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All Things Considered Host Ari Shapiro Plays DJ

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