New Music Friday: The best releases out on April 28

The singer and rapper Labrinth, beloved for his score to the HBO show Euphoria, drops his latest album this week, along with new ones from Jessie Ware, Smokey Robinson, Joy Oladokun and more.

Featured Albums:

1. Labrinth — Ends & Begins

Featured Songs: "Kill For Your Love," "Everything," "Power Couple"

2. Jessie Ware — That! Feels Good!

Featured Songs: "Freak Me Now," "Beautiful People"

3. Joy Oladokun — Proof of Life

Featured Songs: "Spotlight (available only on CD and vinyl)," "Changes," "Taking Things For Granted," "We're All Gonna Die"

4. Baby Rose — Through And Through

Featured Songs: "Fight Club (feat. Georgia Anne Muldrow)," "Stop the Bleeding," "I Won't Tell (feat. Smino)"

5. Smokey Robinson — Gasms

Featured Songs: "How You Make Me Feel," "Beside You," "Gasms"

Lightning Round:

Dreamer Isioma — Princess Forever

Indigo De Souza — All of This Will End

The National — First Two Pages of Frankenstein

Tony Shhnow — Love Streak

Other notable releases for April 28:

Arturo O'Farrill — Legacies

Avalon Emerson — & the Charm

Bebe Rexha — Bebe

Diplo — Thomas Wesley: Chapter 2, Swamp Savant

Great Lake Swimmers — Uncertain Country

JFDR — Museum

Jim Legxacy — homeless n**** pop music

Josh Ritter — Spectral Lines

Joseph — The Sun

Neil Gaiman & Fourplay String Quartet — Signs of Life

New Breed Brass Band — Made in New Orleans

Peach PRC — Manic Dream Pixie

Rickie Lee Jones — Pieces Of Treasure

Skinny Pelembe — Hardly the Same Snake

Taj Mahal — Savoy

Y La Bamba — Lucha

YUNGMORPHEUS — From Whence It Came

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