The employees of Pitchfork listens to a number of new music. Loads of it. On any given day our writers, editors, and contributors undergo an imposing variety of new releases, giving suggestions to one another and discovering new favorites alongside the best way. Every Monday, with our Pitchfork Selects playlist, we’re sharing what our writers are taking part in obsessively and highlighting among the Pitchfork employees’s favourite new music. The playlist is a grab-bag of tracks: Its solely tenet is that these are the songs you’d gladly ship to a good friend.
This week’s Pitchfork Selects playlist options Fragrance Genius, Benjamin Booker, Marie Davidson, Khadija Al Hanafi, Ex-Vöid, Michael Cera Palin, and extra. Hear under and observe our playlists on Apple Music and Spotify. (Pitchfork earns a fee from purchases made via affiliate hyperlinks on our website.)
Pitchfork Selects: January 21, 2025
Fragrance Genius: “It’s a Mirror”
Benjamin Booker: “Sluggish Dance in a Homosexual Bar”
John Glacier: “Ocean Steppin’” [ft. Sampha]
Oklou / Bladee: “Take Me by the Hand”
Marie Davidson: “Demolition”
Voice Actor / Squu: “Nekk”
Khadija Al Hanafi: “!OK!”
Teller Financial institution$ / Wino Willy: “TomFoolery” [ft. Ghais Guevara]
Mac Miller: “Do You Have a Vacation spot?”
Kinky Friedman: “See You Down the Freeway”
Ex-Vöid: “In Love Once more”
Michael Cera Palin: “Wisteria”