The Atlanta rapper and singer 6LACK, Lana Del Rey, R&B singer Yaya Bey, the veteran rock group Depeche Mode and more are among the artists dropping our picks for the best new albums out this week.Featured Albums:1. 6LACK Since I Have A LoverFeatured Songs: "Inwood Hill Park," "Cold Feet," "Talkback," "Chasing Feeling"2. Lana Del Rey Did you know that there's a tunnel under Ocean Blvd Featured Songs: "Peppers (feat. Tommy Genesis)," "Jon Batiste Interlude," "Margaret (feat. Bleachers)," "Judah Smith Interlude," "A&W"3. Yaya Bey Exodus the North StarFeatured Songs: "when saturn returns," "exodus the north star"4. Lankum False LankumFeatured Songs: "Clear Away in the Morning," "Fugue III," "Lord Abore and Mary Flynn"5. Depeche Mode Memento MoriFeatured Songs: "My Cosmos Is Mine," "Always You," "P
WBGO's Nicole Sweeney talks with vocalist Lizz Wright about her debut album from 2003 and her latest recording, as well as about her alternate career as a chef at a Chicago cafe.
The best albums out this week include Paramore's first new full-length in nearly six years, mind-blowing sonic explorations from Kelela and Liv.e, Black Belt Eagle Scout, Yo La Tengo and more.Featured Albums:1. Paramore This Is WhyFeatured Songs: "You First," "C'est Comme Ca," "This Is Why"2. Liv.e Girl in the Half PearlFeatured Songs: "Ghost," "A Slumber Party?," "Our Father," "Snowing!"3. Kelela RavenFeatured Songs: "On the Run," "Contact," "Happy Ending"4. Black Belt Eagle Scout The Land, The Water, The SkyFeatured Songs: "Fancy Dance," "Blue," "My Blood Runs Through This Land"5. Yo La Tengo This Stupid WorldFeatured Songs: "This Stupid World," "Sinatra Drive Breakdown"Lightning Round: Andy Shauf NormBrainorchestra It Means A LotKING VISION ULTRA SHOOK WORLDPearla Oh Glistening Onion, The Nighttime Is Coming