5 New Albums You Should Listen to Now: Fiona Apple, Rina Sawayama, and More

The first episode of Official Charts' new live stream series The Record Club has wrapped, featuring special guest Rina Sawayama.

Rina Sawayama’s debut album SAWAYAMA has had the kind of response most musicians could only dream of. “Revolutionary”, “pure pop gold” and “thrilling musical adventure” are just some of the plaudits critics have given to the near-universally praised record since it dropped last month.

Each month, we’ll be running down memorable clips and celebrating artists who are breaking new ground with their visuals or choreography. In April’s edition, Rina Sawayama bittersweetly reminds us of the joys of karaoke sessions with friends; SiR reimagines Kendrick Lamar, ScHoolboy Q, and TDE’s Black Hippy crew as King of the Hill characters; and Arca sets fire to the gender binary with a CGI blowtorch. Check out the best of the best below.

A track on the singer-songwriter's new album deals with the conversation around Adams that emerged last year

Fiona Apple's fifth studio album, Fetch the Bolt Cutters, has received glowing reviews. It has a perfect 100 score at the review aggregation site Metacritic.com, the highest rating for a studio album in the site's 19-year history. So the question arises: Will Grammy voters also feel the love? Short answer: almost certainly. When the

The staff of Pitchfork listens to a lot of new music. A lot of it.

Fiona Apple isn't holding anything back these days.

The singer's debut album 'SAWAYAMA' came out yesterday (April 17)

Fiona Apple, Playboi Carti and Brett Eldredge brought a week of comeback music, and it's bound to hold fans over quite well during quarantine. But which new music release is doing the trick for you?Apple's fifth album, Fetch the Bolt Cutters, bridges the eight-year gap between the art-pop singer-songwriter's last project, with piano crescendos, cymbals crashing and other sonic anomalies only the 42-year-old artist could pull off.

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The drought is over. Fiona Apple is back in action with Fetch the Bolt Cutters, her first new album in eight years.

Fiona Apple is back and as great as ever.

Billboard’s First Stream serves as a handy guide to this Friday’s most essential releases — the key music that everyone will be talking about today, and that will be dominating playlists this weekend and beyond.This week, Fiona Apple returns when we need her most, Sam Smith and Demi Lovato are “ready” to take over pop radio, and DaBaby can’t stop and won’t stop.

The drought is over.

Rina Sawayama is a Japanese British pop artist who has been gaining a big fan base over the years and she has finally dropped her debut album, Sawayama!

Ahead of the release of 'SAWAYAMA' on Friday

Rina Sawayama has shared another single from her debut studio album SAWAYAMA, which comes out Friday via Dirty Hit. Check out the karaoke-inspired video and listen to “Bad Friend” below.

Paige Turley has said she will be looking for a new bed once the lockdown is over as her double bed 'just isn't cutting it'.

British rocker Rina Sawayama and singer Raveena recently swung by The FADER's offices to play a game of Would You Rather. During their sit-down, the two debate on who'd be a better backup singer out of legends Madonna and Sade.

The wait is officially over. MAC Cosmetics has unveiled the new Selena makeup collection Monday (April 6) with an exclusive first look for fans, in honor of the late Mexican-American singer’s 25 years of legacy.