New Music Friday: The best albums out Feb. 23

Published: Feb. 23, 2024, 8 a.m.

b'Ann Powers and Daoud Tyler-Ameen discuss Hurray for the Riff Raff\'s career-defining new album The Past Is Still Alive, along with a trio of other thrilling new releases that reveal the distinct strengths of the musicians behind them.

Featured albums:
1. Hurray for the Riff Raff, The Past Is Still Alive
2. Erika de Casier, Still (released Wednesday, Feb. 21)
3. Real Estate, Daniel
4. Mary Timony, Untame The Tiger

Other notable releases out Feb. 23:
\\u2022 Daym\\xe9 Arocena, Alkemi
\\u2022 glaive, a bit of a mad one
\\u2022 Glitterer, Rationale
\\u2022 Emahoy Tsege Mariam Gebru, Souvenirs
\\u2022 Corb Lund, El Viejo
\\u2022 Mama Zu, Quilt Floor
\\u2022 MGMT, Loss of Life
\\u2022 Laetitia Sadier, Rooting for Love
\\u2022 Nadine Shah, Filthy Underneath
\\u2022 Rafael Toral, Spectral Evolution
\\u2022 TWICE, With YOU-th

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