With a lot good music being launched on a regular basis, it may be laborious to find out what to hearken to first. Each week, Pitchfork affords a run-down of great new releases accessible on streaming providers. This week’s batch consists of new albums from Panda Bear, Marie Davidson, Darkside, Ichiko Aoba, Kilbourne, Boldy James & Chuck Strangers, Deep Sea Diver, Cheekface, and Saffron Bloom. Subscribe to Pitchfork’s New Music Friday newsletter to get our suggestions in your inbox each week. (All releases featured listed here are independently chosen by our editors. Once you purchase one thing by our affiliate hyperlinks, nonetheless, Pitchfork earns an affiliate fee.)
Panda Bear: Sinister Grift [Domino]
Noah Lennox brings the sunshine—and, for the primary time on a Panda Bear album, almost all of his Animal Collective bandmates—on Sinister Grift, an album of spongy psychedelic daydreams and melodies that yearn and enchant. Co-produced by Animal Collective’s Josh “Deakin” Dibb, the Buoys and Reset follow-up invitations company together with Cindy Lee, Spirit of the Beehive’s Rivka Ravede, and his previous bandmates so as to add splashes of colour to his in any other case one-man operation. The outcome, mentioned admirer Oneohtrix Level By no means in a press launch, is “traditional rock dream that ebbs superbly into just a little little bit of a nightmare.”
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