For their fifth album, Being Funny In A Foreign Language, it seems like they're reeling it in, and making what is merely a good 1975 album, not one that's trying to push their envelope even further. The 1975 - Being Funny In A Foreign LanguageĪcross their last three albums, The 1975 always seemed to be pushing themselves as far as they could go, with collections that often neared or surpassed 20 songs, clocked in at around an hour or more, and constantly hopped between different styles of music. Iggy Pop, Peter Gabriel, Mavis Staples, Norah Jones & more). Salami, Pony Girl, Charlotte Dos Santos, Nok Cultural Ensemble (Sons of Kemet), Logan Farmer, Meat Wave, Microwaves, Boston Manor, GIFT, Mabe Fratti, Robin Holcomb, Ribbon Stage, Lolo Zouaï, Betty Who, the Central Cee EP, the Justice EP, the Joyeria EP, the BEKIND EP, the Law of Power EP, the Native Sun EP, the Fire-Toolz EP, the Fazerdaze EP, the Natural Lines (Matt Pond) EP, the Poppy EP, the Steve Queralt (Ride) & Michael Smith EP, the PUP live EP, The Early November 20th anniversary album, Ryuichi Sakamoto's soundtrack for Exception, the deluxe edition of Ayra Starr's 19 & Dangerous, the Can live album, the Florence + the Machine live at Madison Square Garden album, the Kid Congo Powers & The Near Death Experience live album, the "supreme edtion" of Robert Glasper's Black Radio III, and the Leonard Cohen tribute LP (ft. Rivers Cuomo, Thomas Dolby, Sparks, The Roots & more), Brian Eno, John Carpenter ( Halloween Ends soundtrack), Lucrecia Dalt, Zella Day, Palm, Sparta, Tove Lo, Louis Cole, Daeva, Boundaries, Spark, The Wolfmanhattan Project, Tee Grizzley, She/Her/Hers, Kool G Rap, Field Medic, Surprise Chef, PVA, Rival Consoles, Julianna Riolinio, Virgin Mother, Ways Away (Stick To Your Guns, Samiam), Sam Gendel, G Herbo, Smoke DZA, L.A. Honorable mentions: the second Red Hot Chili Peppers of 2022, Todd Rundgren (ft. I highlight 17 new albums below, Bill covers nine more in Bill's Indie Basement - including Bill Callahan, King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard, Ecstatic International (Priests, Ex Hex), Matt Kivel, and more - and there are still plenty of others worth checking out beyond that. Two weeks ago, I said it might be one of the biggest release weeks of the year, but this one might top it.
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