New Music Friday: The best releases out on Oct. 27
NPR Music's picks for the best albums out this week include the long-awaited sophomore full-length from Black Pumas, Peruvian electronic artist Sofia Kourtesis, The Mountain Goats and more.
Featured Albums:
1. Black Pumas \u2014 Chronicles of a Diamond
Featured Songs: "More Than A Love Song," "Gemini Sun," "Angel," "Hello," "Rock and Roll"
2. Sofia Kourtesis \u2014 Madres
Featured Songs: "Funkhaus," "Vajkoczy," "Habla Con Ella," "Estaci\xf3n Esperanza (feat. Manu Chao)"
3. The Mountain Goats \u2014 Jenny from Thebes
Featured Songs: "Fresh Tattoo," "Only One Way," "Going to Dallas"
4. Mar\xeda Jos\xe9 Llergo \u2014 ULTRABELLEZA
Featured Song: "RUEDA, RUEDA"
5. Mint Field \u2014 Aprender a Ser
Featured Song: "Respiro Profundo"
6. Taylor Swift \u2014 1989 (Taylor's Version)
Featured Song: "Wildest Dreams (Taylor's Version)"
7. Shabazz Palaces \u2014 Robed in Rareness
Featured Song: "Binoculars (feat. Royce The Choice)"
8. Nirvana \u2014 In Utero (30th Anniversary Super Deluxe)
Featured Song: "Heart-Shaped Box (Live In Seattle, Seattle Center Arena - January 7, 1994)"
Other notable releases for Oct. 27:
Angie McMahon \u2014 Light, Dark, Light Again
DJ Shadow \u2014 Action Adventure
Duran Duran \u2014 DANSE MACABRE
The Gaslight Anthem \u2014 History Books
The Kills \u2014 God Games
Mayer Hawthorne \u2014 For All Time
Mike Reed \u2014 The Separatist Party
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark \u2014 Bauhaus Staircase
Poppy \u2014 Zig
Wild Nothing \u2014 Hold
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