<em>Cuz I Love You,</em> from the singer Lizzo,<em> </em>is on our short list of the best albums out April 19.Luke Gilford/Courtesy of the artisthide caption
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Theodore performs a Tiny Desk Concert on March 27, 2019 (Amr Alfiky/NPR).Amr Alfiky/NPRhide caption
Gary Clark Jr. performs a Tiny Desk Concert on April 1, 2019 (Amr Alfiky/NPR).Amr Alfiky/NPRhide caption
Karine Polwart Trio performs a Tiny Desk Concert on March 22, 2019 (Amr Alfiky/NPR).Amr Alfiky/NPRhide caption
Cuz I Love You, from the singer Lizzo, is on our short list of the best albums out April 19. Luke Gilford/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Some of our favorite Tiny Desk Contest entries this week. Clockwise from top left: Angela Sheik; Isabeau Waia'u Walker; Nik Alexander; Oh He Dead. YouTube hide caption
Kevin Morby in a scene from his video for the song "OMG Rock N Roll." YouTube screen grab by NPR hide caption
A woman smokes a cigarette in a scene from Cate Le Bon's video for the song "Home to You." YouTube screen grab by NPR hide caption
Top row, left to right: Cover art for Jesca Hoop's Stonechild, Sevdaliza, Chris Staples; Bottom row, left to right: Tank and the Bangas, Vera Sola Courtesy of the artists hide caption
Beck's new album, Hyperspace, is due out sometime later this year. Citizen Kane Wayne/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
BTS performing live on SNL. YouTube screen grab by NPR hide caption
Anderson .Paak's Ventura arrives just five months after his previous full-length, Oxnard and is a return to form. Francesco Prandoni/Redferns hide caption
Dead to a Dying World. Kathleen Kennedy/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
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The Tiny Desk Contest entries we loved this week (clockwise from top left: La Fille; Elizabeth Moen;The Rare Occasions; Dxtr Spits & Nexus J.) YouTube hide caption
Clockwise from upper left: Ahmed Ag Kaedy (photo: Konrad Waldmann), Psychedelic Speed Freaks (photo: Anna Aguirre), Catherine Watine, Keith Fullerton Whitman's modular synthesizer. Courtesy of the artists hide caption
Wilco frontman Jeff Tweedy's second-ever solo album, WARMER, arrives less than five months after his first, called WARM. Zoran Orlic/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Titanic Rising, from the artist known as Weyes Blood, is on our short list for the best new albums out on April 5. Kathryn Vetter Miller/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
The Tiny Desk Contest entries we loved this week (clockwise from top left: Quinn Christopherson; STRQ x Camilla; Danny and Alex; Ravary; Zac McMillan; Mwenso & The Shakes) YouTube hide caption
Clockwise from top row: Third Coast Percussion, Jake Xerxes Fussell, Julia Shapiro, Cautious Clay, Beth Gibbons Courtesy of the artists hide caption
When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? from the singer Billie Eilish is on our short list of the best albums out on March 29. Courtesy of the artist hide caption
New Music Friday: Our Top 7 Albums Out On March 29
