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 serious new releases out there on streaming providers. This week’s batch contains new albums from Oklou; Sharon Van Etten & the Attachment Idea; Zelooperz & Actual Dangerous Man; Squid; Nino Paid; Horsebath; Larry June, 2 Chainz & The Alchemist; and $amaad. 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. If you purchase one thing by our affiliate hyperlinks, nonetheless, Pitchfork earns an affiliate fee.)
Oklou: Choke Sufficient [True Panther]
Oklou is the moniker of French vocalist, producer, and composer Marylou Mayniel, who studied classical piano and cello as a baby earlier than falling in love with digital music. Oklou developed her 13-track debut album, Choke Sufficient, with co-producers Danny L Harle, A. G. Cook dinner, and Casey MQ, additionally recruiting company vocalists Bladee and Underscores on “Take Me by the Hand” and “Harvest Sky,” respectively.
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