New Music Friday: The best albums out May 10

Published: May 10, 2024, 7 a.m.

This week's episode of New Music Friday from All Songs Considered showcases artists stretching limits across a wide spectrum of genres. NPR Music editor Daoud Tyler-Ameen and Alt.Latino host Anamaria Sayre dig into the most exciting albums out May 10, 2024, from a juggernaut of the Mexican regional scene experimenting with song forms and sounds from across Latin America to an R&B singer getting loose after portraying a jazz icon to a blockbuster collection of contemporary indie artists pulled together for the soundtrack of a discombobulating movie rooted in the 1990s.

Featured Albums:
\u2022 Grupo Frontera, Jugando a Que No Pasa Nada
\u2022 Andra Day, Cassandra (cherith)
\u2022 Various Artists, I Saw the TV Glow Original Soundtrack

Other notable albums out May 10:
\u2022 Yaya Bey, Ten Fold
\u2022 Les Savy Fav, OUI LSF
\u2022 I. Jordan, I Am Jordan
\u2022 Ryan Castro, El Cantante del Ghetto
\u2022 Amen Dunes, Death Jokes
\u2022 Arab Strap, I'm totally fine with it don't give a f*** anymore
\u2022 Brad Mehldau, After Bach II
\u2022 Brad Mehldau, Apr\xe8s Faur\xe9
\u2022 Chick Corea & B\xe9la Fleck, Remembrance
\u2022 Chief Keef, Almighty So 2
\u2022 Conway the Machine, Slant Face Killah
\u2022 Dehd, Poetry
\u2022 Gunna, One of Wun
\u2022 How To Dress Well, I Am Toward You
\u2022 Jim White and Marisa Anderson, Swallowtail
\u2022 Kelsey Waldon, There's Always a Song
\u2022 Kings of Leon, Can We Please Have Fun
\u2022 Mick Harvey, Five Ways to Say Goodbye
\u2022 Morgan Guerin, Tales of the Facade
\u2022 Myriam Gendron, Mayday
\u2022 Orville Peck, Stampede, Vol. 1
\u2022 Shannon & the Clams, The Moon Is In The Wrong Place

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