Our resident musicologists Erin Wolf and Tanner Musgrove team up to bring you the very best records from this week's releases.

The Milwaukee singer-songwriter's bouncy, pithy track tells the tale of the shortest-reigning monarch in history.

The project from Kai Slater delivers the lead song from a great big album (21 tracks!) set for release this November.

We get a jump on the upcoming fall releases we’re most excited about, including new ones from Skullcrusher, S. Carey, Silvana Estrada and more.

Big Thief. David Byrne. El Michels Affair. WFUV's Alisa Ali joins Stephen Thompson to discuss their favorite albums coming out Friday, Sept. 5.

The alt-rock band resurrected a few choice selections for their upcoming EP, including this track about finding (or not finding) your place in the world.

Marcus Brown toiled for 10 years before stumbling into indie stardom. On his thrilling new album, he hears music in every hour worked — day jobs included.

A new life in Greece didn't quite come to fruition, but the U.K. artist did come away with this song from his upcoming album.

"Not everything powerful is loud," Brittany Howard says when asked what the reunited band members wanted to explore with their new music. "Not everything quiet is vulnerable."

Sabrina Carpenter. The Beaches. Margo Price. It's another pretty loaded week as we break down the best new albums on this New Music Friday.