New Music Friday: The best albums out May 31 : All Songs Considered – NPR

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Arooj Aftab’s new album, Night Reign, is one of the standout releases on May 31, 2024. Join NPR Music’s Ann Powers and Lars Gotrich as they guide you through this week’s new music offerings.

Table of Contents

• Featured Albums
• Other Notable Albums
• Stream The Playlist

Featured Albums

• Arooj Aftab, Night Reign
• Shaboozey, Where I’ve Been, isn’t Where I’m Going
• Bonnie “Prince” Billy, Nathan Salsburg & Tyler Trotter, Hear the Children Sing The Evidence

Other Notable Albums out May 31

• Richard Thompson, Ship To Shore
• Dos Monos, Dos Atomos
• Anna Tivel, Living Thing
• Beak>, >>>>
• Swamp Dogg, Blackgrass
• Thou, Umbilical
• Chris Housman, Blueneck
• Psychic Temple, Doggie Paddlin’ Thru the Cosmic Consciousness
• John Muq, Flying Away
• Robin Holcomb, One Way or Another, Vol. 2