New Music Friday: The best releases out on March 24

Published: March 24, 2023, 9 a.m.

The Atlanta rapper and singer 6LACK, Lana Del Rey, R&B singer Yaya Bey, the veteran rock group Depeche Mode and more are among the artists dropping our picks for the best new albums out this week.

Featured Albums:
1. 6LACK \u2014 Since I Have A Lover
Featured Songs: "Inwood Hill Park," "Cold Feet," "Talkback," "Chasing Feeling"
2. Lana Del Rey \u2014 Did you know that there's a tunnel under Ocean Blvd
Featured Songs: "Peppers (feat. Tommy Genesis)," "Jon Batiste Interlude," "Margaret (feat. Bleachers)," "Judah Smith Interlude," "A&W"
3. Yaya Bey \u2014 Exodus the North Star
Featured Songs: "when saturn returns," "exodus the north star"
4. Lankum \u2014 False Lankum
Featured Songs: "Clear Away in the Morning," "Fugue III," "Lord Abore and Mary Flynn"
5. Depeche Mode \u2014 Memento Mori
Featured Songs: "My Cosmos Is Mine," "Always You," "People Are Good," "My Favourite Stranger"

Lightning Round:
Arooj Aftab, Vijay Iyer, Shahzad Ismaily \u2014 Love in Exile
Benny Sings \u2014 Young Hearts
Caroline Rose \u2014 The Art of Forgetting
Fall Out Boy \u2014 So Much (For) Stardust
Kele \u2014 The Flames, Pt. 2
Lemar \u2014 Page In My Heart
Pink Floyd \u2014 The Dark Side of the Moon (50th Anniversary)
Rosal\xeda and Rauw Alejandro \u2014 RR
Sophie B Hawkins \u2014 Free Myself

Other notable releases for March 24:
03 Greedo \u2014 Halfway There
Babymetal \u2014 The Other One
The HIRS Collective \u2014 We're Still Here
Jimin \u2014 FACE
Kate Davis \u2014 Fish Bowl
Meg Myers \u2014 TZIA
Nickel Creek \u2014 Celebrants
Purling Hiss \u2014 Drag on Girard
Spectacular Diagnostics \u2014 Raw Lessons

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