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Artists to Watch
Arlo Parks
Collapsed in Sunbeams
Transgressive Pop/Rock Musician and poet Arlo Parks has been steadily climbing the ranks as an artist to watch since the release of her confessional debut single Cola in 2018. Arlo has received praise from artists such as Billie Eilish and Phoebe Bridgers. 13823442 $12.99
Emma-Jean Thackray
Yellow
Movementt • Jazz Across its 49 minutes, Emma-Jean Thackray’s debut draws glowing lines between ‘70s jazz fusion and P-Funk, the cosmic invocations of Sun Ra and Alice Coltrane, and the gorgeous orchestration of the Beach Boys. 14236196 $14.99
Cautious Clay
Deadpan Love
Cautious Clay Music LLC • R&B Cautious Clay’s debut album wraps influences from R&B, hip-hop, and indie pop in his trademark sophisticated songwriting and jazz- and blues-inflected instrumentation. It includes the singles Roots; Dying in Subtlety; and Agreeable. 14253131 $11.99
The Band Camino
The Band Camino
New Elektra • Pop/Rock After releasing a string of EPs, the Band Camino releases their debut album. The track Sorry Mom was featured on People Magazine’s website while the single Know It All received press from Rolling Stone and Billboard. Available September 10 14333332 $11.99
Amythyst Kiah
Wary + Strange
Concord / Rounder Folk The major label debut from Amythyst Kiah marks the collision of two vastly different worlds: the iconoclastic alt-rock that first sparked her musical passion, and the roots music scene where she’s found breakout success in recent years. 14117440 $14.99
KSI
All Over the Place
BMG Rights Management (US) LLC Rap/Hip-Hop Guest Artists: Future, Yungblud KSI’s sophomore album reveals how far he has come in a short period of time. Blending genres like hip-hop, pop, and garage, this album displays his wide range and how he cannot be confined to any one lane. Parental Advisory 14278262 $14.99
Naia Izumi
A Residency in the Los Angeles Area
Masterworks • R&B Overlaying virtuosic two-hand tapping, eloquent phrasing, and time-warping tremolo upon a slow-honey drip of soul, Naia Izumi speaks through his music as if the sound flows through him. 14278250 $17.99
Niko Moon
Good Time
RCA Records • Country As a songwriter, Niko Moon has penned songs for Dierks Bentley, Zac Brown Band, Rascal Flatts, and more. Now he is releasing his first album as an artist. 14386607 $11.99
Chloe Flower
Chloe Flower
Masterworks • Classical Guest Artist: Deepak Chopra Bridging the gap between classical and pop, Chloe Flower’s self-created popsical genre embodies sweet melodies, epic strings, and hip-hop beats blending with impressive aplomb. 14270845 $12.99
Clairo
Sling
FADER Label Pop/Rock Clairo has revealed her new single, Blouse, which serves as the lead single from her sophomore studio album. Parental Advisory 14294638 $13.99
Luke Hemmings
When Facing the Things We Turn Away from
Sony Music Entertainment Pop/Rock Luke Hemmings has gained fans all around the world as a member of 5 Seconds of Summer. Now he is releasing his first solo album, which includes the Motion. 14332750 $12.99
Tom Kitt
Reflect
Masterworks Pop/Rock Guest Artists: Javier Muñoz, Lauren Patten As a composer, arranger, orchestrator, and music supervisor, Tom Kitt’s spirit courses through film, television, theater, music, and beyond. Now the Tony and Grammy Award winner releases his first album as an artist. 14347633 $12.99