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New Music Friday: The top 5 albums out on March 18

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New Music Friday: The top 5 albums out on March 18

March 18, 2022 • Two of the year's most anticipated albums — Rosalía's MOTOMAMI and Charli XCX's CRASH — drop today, along with Johann Johannsson's posthumous Drone Mass, Yumi Zouma's Present Tense and more.

New Music Friday: The top 5 albums out on March 18

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The 100 Best Songs Of 2020

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Best Music Of 2020

The 100 Best Songs Of 2020

December 3, 2020 • The great songs of 2020 were as abundant as the rest of the year was a drag. Think of these 100 jams as a silver linings playlist for the worst year of our collective lives.

NPR Music's 25 Favorite Songs Of 2020 (So Far)

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NPR Music's 25 Favorite Songs Of 2020 (So Far)

June 30, 2020 • During the first half of year we'd love to forget, our most memorable songs range in topic from self-affirmation to self-preservation.

The Austin 100: Yumi Zouma

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The Austin 100: Yumi Zouma

March 17, 2020 • A sense of feeling stretched thin and far from home informs the Yumi Zouma's songwriting, but the dream-pop group's chemistry remains undeniable.

Station Breaks: The Best New Songs From NPR Member Stations

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Station Breaks: The Best New Songs From NPR Member Stations

March 5, 2020 • Make some new musical discoveries with this month's Station Breaks, in which NPR Member Stations handpick a diverse mix of exciting new releases.

Yumi Zouma's 'December' Feels Like Home

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Yumi Zouma's 'December' Feels Like Home

August 1, 2017 • The dream-pop band started in Christchurch, New Zealand, but never got to make a record in its home country — until now. Not a since year since its debut, Yumi Zouma is already back with Willowbank.

First Watch: Yumi Zouma, 'Barricade (Matter Of Fact)'

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First Watch: Yumi Zouma, 'Barricade (Matter Of Fact)'

January 24, 2017 • Watch a gravity-defying video from a band whose songs often represent momentary respites from reality.

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