Empress Of's latest album, Us, is out Oct. 19, via Terrible Records. Adam Elramly/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
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Musician Rubén Blades' new album contains jazz and rumba. Lawrence Sumulong/Courtesy of the Artist hide caption
Rubén Blades Swings Big Band Jazz And Rumba On New Album
Kaia Kater's Grenades comes out Oct. 26 Raezavel Argulla/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Grenades
The latest album from Oh Pep! I Wasn't Only Thinking About You... is out Oct. 26 on ATO Records. Ebru Yildiz/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
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Laura Gibson's new album, Goners, comes out Oct. 26 on Barsuk Records. Parker Fitzgerald/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
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Becky Warren's new album, Undesirable, comes out October 19. Anna Haas/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Miguel Zenon's latest album, Yo Soy la Tradicion, is a heartfelt tour of his homeland of Puerto Rico. Jimmy Katz/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Hurricane Maria Gave Composer Miguel Zenón's 'Yo Soy La Tradición' Emotional Urgency
Ambrose Akinmusire's new album, Origami Harvest, comes out Oct. 12 on Blue Note Records. Christie Hemm Klok/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Adam Hood's Somewhere In Between comes outs Oct. 12 Alysse Gafkje/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Prince's first posthumous release, Piano & a Microphone 1983, proves the singer approached everything, even an unfinished idea, as a performance. Allen Beaulieu/Courtesy of the Prince Estate hide caption
Prince Fans Get First Look At His Vault With 'Piano & A Microphone 1983'
Swearin's Fall Into the Sun comes out Oct. 5. Ali Donohue/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Magos Hererra's new album, Dreamers, with the string quartet and Brooklyn Rider, is steeped in Latin American culture. Shervin Lainez/Sony Music hide caption
Erasing Genres En Español: A Smoky-Voiced Jazz Singer Meets Classical Strings
Eric Church's new album, Desperate Man, comes out Oct. 5. John Peets/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Tunde Olaniran's new album, Stranger, comes out Oct. 5. Steven Piper/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
This week's episode of The Thistle & Shamrock features music by Archie Fisher. Courtesy of the Artist hide caption
The Thistle & Shamrock: From The Archives Part 2
Prince's first posthumous album, Piano & A Microphone 1983, is out now. Kevin Winter/Getty Images hide caption
Restorations' LP5000 comes out Sept. 28. Emily Dubin/Courtesy of the artist hide caption