New Music Friday: The best releases out on Oct. 14
b'NPR Music\'s picks for the best albums out this week include the long-awaited return of M.I.A., plus new records from Tove Lo, The 1975, Mykki Blanco and more.
Featured Albums:
1. M.I.A. \\u2014 Mata
Featured Songs: "The One," "Popular"
2. Tove Lo \\u2014 Dirt Femme
Featured Songs: "2 Die 4," "Suburbia"
3. Mykki Blanco \\u2014 Stay Close to Music
Featured Songs: "Trust A Little Bit," "Family Ties," "French Lessons," "Carry On"
4. The 1975 \\u2014 Being Funny in a Foreign Language
Featured Songs: "I\'m In Love With You," "When We Are Together"
5. Ryuichi Sakamoto \\u2014 Exception (Original Soundtrack)
Featured Songs: "Opening For Exception," "Collusion," "Operating The Drone"
Lightning Round:
Lil Baby \\u2014 It\'s Only Me
Mavi \\u2014 Laughing So Hard It Hurts
AO Gerber \\u2014 Meet Me at the Gloaming
Plains \\u2014 I Walked With You a Ways
Betty Who \\u2014 Big!
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