Mia Taylor, 'Mango'
This fun, island vibe drops at the perfect time when we all could use a little extra warmth.
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Steven Beck, 'Piano Sonata No. 5' (George Walker)
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caroline, 'Good morning (red)'
The octet's strung-together influences – Talk Talk's whisper-quiet post-rock, The Velvet Underground's yearning drones and Chamberlain's rootsy noodling – mingle with ambition.
Molly Nilsson, 'Pompeii'
The Berlin-based goth-pop artist plumbs the tale of that ever-entwined couple buried in ash in Pompeii as a way into the concept of perpetual love.
Jenny Hval, 'Year of Love'
The Norwegian pop experimentalist trains her encompassing talent for shibboleth deconstruction towards a new "normcore institution" — her own marriage.
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The artist's community-oriented mixtape is a milestone of personal and professional transformation.
FKA twigs (feat. Shygirl), 'papi bones'
A highlight of the British singer-songwriter's first major-label mixtape, "papi bones" is addictive and cathartic in its physicality.
RuPaul, 'Smile'
"Smile," like many tracks on RuPaul's latest album, mimics the sounds of early bubblegum hyperpop but waters them down in an act of bleak corporate reappropriation.