New Music
Phoebe Bridgers. Her sophomore full-length, Punisher, is on our shortlist of the week's best new albums. Frank Ockenfels hide caption
Old Crow Medicine Show's Ketch Secor Writes A New Song For A Troubled America
Clockwise from upper left: Gracie and Rachel, A.O. Gerber, Shamir, Hania Rani Courtesy of the artists hide caption
Lil Baby's "The Bigger Picture" is a conscious trap anthem for the Black Lives Matter movement. Matthew Geovany /Courtesy of the artist hide caption
This new recording, from Bettye LaVette's upcoming album Blackbirds, returns "Strange Fruit" to the blues. Joseph A. Rosen/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Chloe x Halle's Ungodly Hour is on our shortlist of the best new albums out June 12. Robin Harper/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Jimmy Heath, whose album Love Letter will be released July 17, 2020. Carol Friedman/Verve Records hide caption
Meek Mill's "Other Side of America" is a poignant snapshot of a life he was never expected to get out of. Miller Mobley/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
A protester photographed in Trafalgar Square in central London on June 5, 2020. TOLGA AKMEN/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
Killer Mike (left) and EL-P of Run The Jewels. Their new album is RTJ4. Timothy Saccenti/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Run the Jewels perform in 2017. Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
Nubya Garcia's latest single "Pace" is all about diving into the many layers of joy. Adama Jalloh/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Gaby Moreno teamed up with Flor de Toloache singer Mireya Ramos for a cover of David Bowie's "Lady Grinning Soul," which is featured in this new music roundup. Gonzalo Marroquín/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Ondara (formerly known as JS Ondara). He's latest release, Folk N Roll Vol. 1 – Tales of Isolation, is on our shortlist of the best new albums out on May 29. Ian Flomer/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Rufus Wainwright Tony Hauser/Courtesy of the artist hide caption