Julie & The Wrong Guys' self-titled debut album is out Sept. 8. Scott Wade/Courtesy of the artist hide caption

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The National's new album, Sleep Well Beast, comes out Sept. 8. Keith Klenowski/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
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Jason Isbell performs a Tiny Desk Concert on June 30, 2017. (Claire Harbage/NPR) Claire Harbage/NPR hide caption
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Kendrick Lamar won Video of the Year and Best Hip Hop Video, among four other prizes, at the 2017 MTV Video Music Awards. Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images hide caption
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Iron & Wine's new album is titled Beast Epic. Kim Black/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
The MTV Video Music Award — renamed this year from the "moon man" to the "moon person." Ian Gavan/Getty Images hide caption
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S. Carey's new single, "Brassy Sun," is out now. Cameron Wittig/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
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Yusuf/Cat Stevens' new album, The Laughing Apple, comes out Sept. 15. Danny Clinch/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
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Frances Cone's new song is titled "Unraveling." Geoff Leung/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
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ALA.NI performs a Tiny Desk Concert on June 20, 2017. (Photo: Liam James Doyle/NPR) Liam James Doyle/NPR/NRR hide caption
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Rainer Maria's new album, S/T, is out August 18. Shawn Brackbill/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
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John Boyega plays security guard Melvin Dismukes in Detroit. Francois Duhamel/Annapurna Pictures hide caption
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Maggie Rogers performs a Tiny Desk concert at NPR headquarters. Liam James Doyle/NPR hide caption
David Rawlings' new album, Poor David's Almanack, is out August 11. Alysse Gafkjen/Courtesy of the artist hide caption