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b'Though it isn\'t quite as packed with huge names as last week, we\'re digging through another robust assortment of terrific albums. Daoud Tyler-Ameen and Stephen Thompson open by hailing Tigers Blood, the latest album from a singer-songwriter \\u2014 Katie Crutchfield of Waxahatchee \\u2014 who sounds more assured and potent than ever.

Plus: inescapably catchy global pop from South African singer Tyla, genre-straddling roots music from Sierra Ferrell, indescribable electronic compositions from Jlin and more.

Featured albums:
1. Waxahatchee, Tigers Blood
2. Tyla, Tyla
3. Sierra Ferrell, Trail of Flowers
4. Jlin, Akoma

Other notable releases for March 22:
\\u2022 Rosie Tucker, \'Utopia Now!\'
\\u2022 Empress Of, \'For Your Consideration\'
\\u2022 Adrianne Lenker, \'Bright Future\'
\\u2022 The Jesus and Mary Chain, \'Glasgow Eyes\'
\\u2022 Future & Metro Boomin, \'We Don\'t Trust You\'
\\u2022 SiR, \'HEAVY\'
\\u2022 Good Morning, \'Seven\'
\\u2022 Tatyana, \'It\'s Over\'
\\u2022 Aoife O\'Donovan, \'All My Friends\'
\\u2022 Brothers Osborne, \'Break Mine\'
\\u2022 Cakes da Killa, \'Black Sheep\'
\\u2022 Matt Champion (of Brockhampton), \'Mika\'s Laundry\'
\\u2022 Gary Clark Jr., \'JPEG RAW\'
\\u2022 Glass Beams, \'Mahal\'
\\u2022 Gossip, \'Real Power\'
\\u2022 Julia Holter, \'Something in the Room She Moves\'
\\u2022 Nourished by Time, \'Catching Chickens\' EP
\\u2022 Rosali, \'Bite Down\'
\\u2022 Shakira, \'Las Mujeres La No Lloran\'

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