“I really want to thank the Migos, not for being on the show, but for making Bad and Boujee, like that’s the best song,” gushed Donald Glover, known to rap fans as Childish Gambino, as he accepted a Golden Globe award for the hit series Atlanta.
It’s hard not to cheer when a breakout artist gets their due; here are eleven new releases this week that also have us cheering.
The xx – I See You
FOR THOSE WHO: have been waiting for this glorious day. It’s been a long wait!
Bonobo – Migration
FOR THOSE WHO: need the “Sunday Vibes” every day of the week.
Chris McClenny – Portrait in Two
FOR THOSE WHO: want to impress on their first date. Guaranteed to hit first base…
SOHN – Rennen
FOR THOSE WHO: love wine. The abstract beats and soulful vocals perfectly compliments a nice 2014 pinot noir.
Wiley – Godfather
FOR THOSE WHO: need some realness in their life…nothing can stop you now!
The Flaming Lips – Oczy Mlody
FOR THOSE WHO: is feeling a little weird lately and needs to let it out. This is the perfect album for you. Weirdly amazing for your weirdly amazing self.
Colony House – Only The Lonely
FOR THOSE WHO: want to jump around their apartment and sing as loud as they can. It feels so good!
Bonus Tracks
Khalid – Saved
FOR THOSE WHO: is missing that special someone.
The Chainsmokers – Paris
FOR THOSE WHO: needs that perfect pop song to sing in the shower. The Chainsmokers did it again.
Kehlani – Do U Dirty
FOR THOSE WHO: wants exert the promiscuous side of themselves.
Sampha – (No One Knows Me) Like The Piano
FOR THOSE WHO: are human. This song will make you realize how important family is.
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