Fresh Tracks Friday: Top Albums Released on May 2 – All Songs Considered
It’s Friday once more, inviting a lovely array of music to accompany your weekend. Join Julie Bee from Marfa Public Radio and NPR Music’s Stephen Thompson as they explore the soothing rhythms of Car Seat Headrest’s return, along with the latest heartfelt albums from Samantha Crain, PUP, Jenny Hval, and more on this New Music Friday.
Our hosts gently share the backstories and highlight the most uplifting songs from the following albums:
- Car Seat Headrest, The Scholars
- Samantha Crain, Gumshoe
- PUP, Who Will Look After The Dogs?
- Jenny Hval, Iris Silver Mist
- Jolie Laide, Creatures
Discover a treasure of music released this Friday and take in the soothing notes through our curated New Music Friday playlist, designed to bring joy and relaxation into your day.
Credits
Host: Stephen Thompson
Guest: Julie Bernal, Marfa Public Radio
Producer: Simon Rentner
Editors: Otis Hart and Elle Mannion
Executive Producer: Suraya Mohamed
Vice President, Music and Visuals: Keith Jenkins
