New Music Friday: The best albums out March 6
6 March - 41 minsFlying Lotus. waterbaby. The groovy affirmations of Joshua Idehen. NPR Music's Stephen Thompson chats with Nate Chinen from WRTI in Philadelphia about their favorite albums out Friday, March 6. Plus, a handful of NPR Music writers and critics offer personal picks in our lightning round.
The Starting 5
(00:00) Introduction & Harry Styles, 'Kiss All The Time. Disco, Occasionally.'
(03:18) Flying Lotus, 'BIG MAMA' EP
(08:34) waterbaby, 'Memory Be a Blade'
(15:20) Shabaka, 'Of The Earth'
(20:51) Joshua Idehen, 'I know you're hurting, everyone is hurting, everyone is trying, you have got to try'
(27:09) The Scythe, 'Strictly 4 The Scythe'
(31:37) The Lightning Round
- Cece Coakley, 'Plea...
Series Episodes
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All Songs Considered: Cruelly ranking the best original song Oscar nominees
41 mins
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Alt.Latino: From church basement to salsa immortality: Remembering Willie Colón
25 mins
4 March Finished
