Best New Albums: This Week’s Records to Stream
The new albums from JADE, Maruja, and Liquid Mike should be at the top of your queue today. Tap in and find a new obsession.
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King Princess Is Honest and Confident on Girl Violence
The NYC musician’s third album is polished and instinctual, exploring feelings of pain and pleasure through catalogue callbacks and stylistic strengths.
THAT’S SHOWBIZ BABY! Reintroduces JADE As a Maximalist Pop Princess
The chameleonic former Little Mix member, ever-captivating as she shapeshifts through park ’n bark ballads and synthy, up-tempo dance music, goes big on her solo debut.
Even Closer Encounters of the Third Kind: Seeing a Classic in 70mm
A 70mm restoration of Spielberg’s Close Encounters of the Third Kind reveals the film’s awe, scale, and timeless power.
Maruja Pens a Love Letter to Solidarity on Pain to Power
The Manchester quartet’s long-awaited debut album is a feral and loving atmosphere calling attention to world crises. The songs are overwhelming but never threadbare, packed with colossal brass, elastic diatribes, and tourniquet rhythms.