New Music Friday: The top 5 albums out on Feb. 18
b'The week\'s best new music includes the deep grooves and heady soul of Khruangbin and Leon Bridges, an epic tale in sound from Beach House, the return of queer country pioneers Lavender Country and more.
Featured Albums
1. Khruangbin & Leon Bridges \\u2014 Texas Moon
Featured songs: "B-Side" and "Doris"
2. Beach House \\u2014 Once Twice Melody
Featured song: "Modern Love Stories"
3. Hurray for the Riff Raff \\u2014 LIFE ON EARTH
Featured song: "POINTED AT THE SUN"
4. Kendra Morris \\u2014 Nine Lives
Featured song: "Dry"
5. Lavender Country \\u2014 Blackberry Rose
Featured song: "All Disillusions Behind"
Other notable releases for Feb. 18:
Anwar HighSign \\u2014 Live N*gga Prophecy
Big K.R.I.T. \\u2014 Digital Roses Don\'t Die
MAITA \\u2014 I Just Want to Be Wild For You
Metronomy \\u2014 Small World
Rokia Kon\\xe9 & Jacknife Lee \\u2014 Bamanan
Sally Shapiro \\u2014 Sad Cities
The Shout Out Louds \\u2014 House
Shovels & Rope \\u2014 Manticore
Tennyson \\u2014 Rot
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