New Music Friday: The best releases out on July 14
The best albums out this week include Beautiful and Brutal Yard from rapper J Hus, the ragged rock of Palehound, vivid reflections on life in your 20s from country singer Alana Springsteen and more.
Featured Albums:
1. Kool & The Gang \u2014 People Just Wanna Have Fun
Featured Songs: "Go Get It," "Let's Party (feat. Sha Sha Jones)," "That's What I Love About You," "My Weakness"
2. Alana Springsteen \u2014 TWENTY SOMETHING: Figuring It Out
Featured Songs: "twenty something," "chameleon," "when we were friends"
3. Mahalia \u2014 IRL
Featured Songs: "In My Head (feat. Joyce Wrice)," "Ready," "Terms and Conditions," "It's Not Me, It's You (feat. Destin Conrad)," "Wassup (feat. Kojey Radical)"
4. J Hus \u2014 Beautiful and Brutal Yard
Featured Songs: "Who Told You (feat. Drake)," "Bim Bim," "Cream (feat. CB)"
5. Palehound \u2014 Eye on the Bat
Featured Songs: "The Clutch," "Independence Day," "Head Like Soup," "My Evil"
Lightning Round:
Haviah Mighty \u2014 Crying Crystals
Rauw Alejandro \u2014 PLAYA SATURNO
Rita Ora \u2014 You & I
Tessa Violet \u2014 MY GOD!
Other notable releases for July 14:
Blake Mills \u2014 Jelly Road
Hilary Hahn \u2014 Eug\xe8ne Ysa\xffe: Six Sonatas for Violin Solo, op. 27
IDMAN \u2014 Risk
Lauren Spencer-Smith \u2014 Mirror
Lindstr\xf8m \u2014 Everyone Else is a Stranger
Marc Ribot's Ceramic Dog \u2014 Connection
PVRIS \u2014 EVERGREEN
TECH N9NE \u2014 Bliss
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