With the constant influx of new music releases, it can be overwhelming to decide what to listen to first. Pitchfork offers a weekly roundup of noteworthy new albums available on streaming platforms. This week’s lineup features releases from Oklou, Sharon Van Etten & the Attachment Theory, Zelooperz & Real Bad Man, Squid, Nino Paid, Horsebath, Larry June, 2 Chainz & The Alchemist, and $amaad. Subscribe to Pitchfork’s New Music Friday newsletter to receive our recommendations directly to your inbox weekly. (Please note that all featured releases are independently chosen by our editors. Pitchfork may earn a commission from affiliate links.)
Oklou: Choke Enough [True Panther]
Oklou, also known as French vocalist, producer, and composer Marylou Mayniel, delves into her 13-track debut album, Choke Enough, after exploring classical piano and cello in her childhood and later embracing electronic music. Collaborating with co-producers Danny L Harle, A. G. Cook, and Casey MQ, Oklou features guest vocalists Bladee and Underscores on tracks “Take Me by the Hand” and “Harvest Sky,” respectively.
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Sharon Van Etten & the Attachment Theory: Sharon Van Etten & the Attachment Theory [Jagjaguwar]
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