NPR Music's Ann Powers and Hazel Cills dig into Taylor Swift's The Tortured Poets Department, which hit streaming services last night, and share a handful of other new albums out Friday, April 19.
Featured albums
- Taylor Swift, The Tortured Poets Department
- Bbymutha, Sleep Paralysis
- claire rousay, sentiment
- Pearl Jam, Dark Matter
Other notable albums out April 19
- Stephanie Lambring, Hypocrite
- Cadence Weapon, ROLLERCOASTER
- Tei Shi, Valerie
- Ekko Astral, pink balloons
- Bill Frisell, Orchestras
- BIG BRAVE, A Chaos of Flowers
- Blue Lab Beats, Blue Eclipse
- Chanel Beads, Your Day Will Come
- Local Natives, But I'll Wait For You
- Gangrene (The Alchemist & Oh No), Heads I Win, Tails You Lose
- Brian Eno, Eno
- Cloud Nothings, Final Summer
- Melvins, Tarantula Heart
- Mozzy, CHILDREN OF THE SLUMS
- Lucy Rose, This Ain't The Way You Go Out
- Pillow Queens, 'Name Your Sorrow'
- A Certain Ratio, It All Comes Down To This
- Cavalier, Different Type Time
- Kid Congo & The Pink Monkey Birds, That Delicious Vice
- T Bone Burnett, The Other Side