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New Music Friday: The best releases out on Sept. 2

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New Music Friday: The best releases out on Sept. 2

September 2, 2022 • NPR Music's picks for the best albums out this week include rapper Psalm One, the veteran metal band Megadeth, English singer Yungblud and more.

New Music Friday: The best releases out on Sept. 2

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Review: Cavern Of Anti-Matter, 'Hormone Lemonade'

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Review: Cavern Of Anti-Matter, 'Hormone Lemonade'

March 15, 2018 • Featuring former Stereolab members, the trio unfurls instrumental loops that build to ecstatic hypnosis.

First Listen: Stereolab, 'Not Music'

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First Listen: Stereolab, 'Not Music'

November 7, 2010 • Many groups constantly change their identity, but it's reassuring that the pioneering post-rock band's longevity comes from its devotion to meticulous tinkering and refinement.

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Song Of The Day

Stereolab: A Pop Throwback Looks Forward

December 31, 2008 • By stacking countless melodic and rhythmic motifs, the song flutters with overlapping synths, keyboards and guitars, as well as Laetitia Sadler's dark, wispy alto singing in French.

'Valley Hi!' by Stereolab

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World Cafe

Stereolab: Thought-Provoking Ear Candy

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December 18, 2008 • Stereolab has always toed the line between gorgeous melody and arty structure, as its members' tastes in conventionally cheesy pop music and hypnotic krautrock have demonstrated. Appearing on World Café for the first time, Stereolab performs material from Chemical Chords.

Web-Only Outtake: 'Mountain' By Stereolab

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Music Review: 'Margerine Eclipse' from Stereolab

February 5, 2004 • The electronic-pop group Stereolab releases its first full-length CD since losing a core member to a cycling accident. The new album is called Margerine Eclipse. Critic Tom Moon has a review.

Music Review: 'Margerine Eclipse' from Stereolab

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The Year Ahead: 2004

January 12, 2004 • On our first program of the new year we look ahead to some of the most anticipated albums of 2004, including a special sneak preview of an upcoming release from Norah Jones.

The Year Ahead: 2004

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