With a constant stream of incredible music being released, it can be challenging to decide where to begin. Each week, Newsound presents a selection of noteworthy new albums available on streaming platforms. This week’s lineup features exciting releases from Janelle Monáe, King Krule, Amaarae, Feeble Little Horse, Christine and the Queens, Jess Williamson, Jenny Lewis, Dudu Tassa & Jonny Greenwood, Youth Lagoon, and Aja Monet. Subscribe to Newsound’s New Music Friday newsletter to receive our weekly recommendations directly in your inbox. (Please note that all the featured releases are handpicked by our editors. However, Newsound earns an affiliate commission when you make a purchase through our affiliate links.)
Janelle Monáe: The Age of Pleasure [Wondaland Arts Society/Atlantic]
Janelle Monáe embarks on a newly liberated era with her fourth album, The Age of Pleasure, following the success of 2018’s Dirty Computer. In a recent interview with Zane Lowe on Apple Music 1, Monáe expressed her growth and exploration of the things that bring her joy. The album includes the captivating single “Float,” along with the more recent release, “Lipstick Lover.” Notable guests on the LP include Amaarae, Grace Jones, and Doechii.
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King Krule: Space Heavy [Matador]
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about new album releases
What are the featured artists in the list of new album releases?
The featured artists in the list of new album releases include Janelle Monáe, King Krule, Amaarae, Feeble Little Horse, Christine and the Queens, Jess Williamson, Jenny Lewis, Dudu Tassa & Jonny Greenwood, Youth Lagoon, and Aja Monet.
Where can I listen to Janelle Monáe’s album “The Age of Pleasure”?
You can listen to Janelle Monáe’s album “The Age of Pleasure” on popular streaming platforms such as Apple Music, Spotify, Tidal, and Amazon Music.
Are there any guest artists featured on Janelle Monáe’s album?
Yes, Janelle Monáe’s album “The Age of Pleasure” includes guest appearances from artists like Amaarae, Grace Jones, and Doechii.
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More about new album releases
- Janelle Monáe’s “The Age of Pleasure” on Apple Music
- Janelle Monáe’s “The Age of Pleasure” on Spotify
- Janelle Monáe’s “The Age of Pleasure” on Tidal
- Janelle Monáe’s “The Age of Pleasure” on Amazon Music
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