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Noname's Sundial tops NPR Music's shortlist of the best albums out on Aug. 11. Mahaneela/Courtesy of the artist hide caption

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New Music Friday: The best releases out on Aug. 11

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"Naatu Naatu" from the film RRR is up for best original song at the 95th Academy Awards. The tiger flying in the air toward Ram Charan (right), however, is not. DVV Entertainment & Variance Films hide caption

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The 2023 Oscars' best original song nominees, cruelly ranked

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The Wang family in a scene from Everything Everywhere All At Once Allyson Riggs/Courtesy A24 Films hide caption

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How Son Lux wrote the perfect score for the year's most bonkers Oscar movie

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Clockwise from upper left: Superorganism, Kevin Morby, Sharon Van Etten, Regina Spektor Courtesy of the artists hide caption

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New Mix: Regina Spektor, a Son Lux collaboration with David Byrne and Mitski, more

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U.K. rapper AJ Tracey. His sophomore full-length, Flu Game, is on our shortlist of the best albums out on April 16. Michael O'Donnel/Courtesy of the artist hide caption

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New Music Friday: The Top 6 Albums Out On April 16

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Burna Boy. His latest full-length, Twice as Tall, tops our list of the best new albums out this week. Courtesy of the artist hide caption

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Aug. 14, 2020

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Clockwise from upper left: Son Lux, Camp Cope, The Low Anthem, Mabel Courtesy of the artists hide caption

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Glaring Omissions: The Music We Missed In 2018

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Tiny Desk Concert with Son Lux Lani Milton/NPR hide caption

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Son Lux: Tiny Desk Concert

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Son Lux's new album, Bones, comes out June 23. Courtesy of the artist hide caption

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Son Lux, The Perennial One-Man Band, On Teaming Up

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Son Lux (left to right): Ian Chang, Ryan Lott, Rafiq Bhatia Courtesy of the artist hide caption

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Change Is Everything

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SXSW 2015 Wrap-Up: Our Favorite Discoveries And Memorable Moments

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