Clockwise from upper left: The National, Baaba Maal, boygenius, Miss Grit Courtesy of the artists hide caption
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Top row, left to right: Peter Gabriel, Steady Holiday, Vagabon; Bottom row: Daughter Courtesy of the artists hide caption
Margo Price's Strays tops our shortlist of the best new albums out on Jan. 13. Alysse Gafkjen/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Clockwise from upper left: M(h)aol, Rozi Plain, Fievel Is Glauque, Kate Davis Courtesy of the artists hide caption
Janelle Monáe stars as Andi in the film Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery John Wilson/Netflix hide caption
From top left, clockwise: Linda Ayupuka, No Home, Romperayo, Cheba Wahida. Courtesy of the artists hide caption
Upper left: Alvvays; Upper right: Nilüfer Yanya; Bottom left: Big Thief; Bottom right: Special Interest Courtesy of the artists hide caption
DJ and producer Honey Dijon's album Black Girl Magic is on our shortlist of the best releases out on Nov. 18. Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Top row, left to right: Lisa O'Neill, Yo La Tengo, Philip Selway; bottom row: Among Authors Courtesy of the artists hide caption
RTJCU4TRO, the Spanish language remix from Run The Jewels, is on our shortlist of the best albums out on Nov. 11. Jonathan Mannion/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
The Atlanta duo Coco & Clair Clair's debut full-length SEXY makes our shortlist for the best new albums out this week. Shervin/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Artists featured on the best music of October episode (from top left, clockwise): Maral, Open Mike Eagle, Natalia Lafourcade, Víkingur Ólafsson, Plains. Courtesy of the artists hide caption
NPR's favorite music of October, from ancestral grooves to hip-hop nostalgia
The Super Deluxe version of The Beatles album Revolver includes a remixed version of the original recordings, outtakes, demos and more. Courtesy of the artist hide caption
St. Louis rapper Smino's new album, Luv 4 Rent, tops our shortlist of the best releases out on Oct. 28. Denita Turner/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Top row, left to right: Phoebe Bridgers, Andrew Bird, Sunny War; Bottom row, left to right: John Cale, Weyes Blood Courtesy of the artists hide caption
A Halloween mix: Phoebe Bridgers and Andrew Bird, Sunny War, John Cale, more
Taylor Swift's Midnights tops our shortlist for the best albums out on Oct. 21 Courtesy of the artist/Beth Garrabrant hide caption
Upper left: The Arcs; Upper right: Eszter Balint; Bottom right: Billy Strings (R) with his father, Terry Barber; Bottom left: Mabe Fratti; Middle: Sevdaliza Courtesy of the artists hide caption
Tove Lo's Dirt Femme is on our shortlist for the best new albums out this week. Moni Haworth/Courtesy of the artist hide caption