New Music Friday: The best albums out June 26
26 June - 41 minsBeth Orton. Chanel Beads. Cécile McLorin Salvant. Host Stephen Thompson chats with Ayana Contreras from KUVO in Denver about their favorite new albums out Friday, June 26. Plus, a handful of NPR Music writers and critics offer their personal picks in the lightning round.
The Starting 5
(00:00) Introduction
- Roberta Flack, 'The Montreux Years'
(02:01) Album No. 1
- Cécile McLorin Salvant, 'With Every Breath I Take'
(09:11) Album No. 2
- Ibeyi, 'Offering'
(15:57) Album No. 3
- Chanel Beads, 'Your Day Will Come'
(21:52) Album No. 4
- Beth Orton, 'The Ground Above'
(28:34) Album No.5
- ALIA, 'Where the Echoes Bloom'
(33:59) The Lightning Round
- Andrew Sa, 'American Rough'
- Tas...