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New Music Friday: Oct. 30

10.30.2020 - By NPRPlay

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NPR Music's picks for the best new albums out on Oct. 30 include a surprise release from Common, the return of rapper Busta Rhymes, singer Sam Smith, the country artist Cam, Ane Brun and more.

Featured Albums:

1. Outkast — Stankonia 20th Anniversary Edition

Featured Songs: "So Fresh, So Clean" and "B.O.B. (A Cappella version)"

2. Sam Smith — Love Goes

Featured Song: "Love Goes (feat. Labrinth"

3. Busta Rhymes — Extinction Level Event 2: The Wrath of God

Featured Song: "True Indeed"

4. Ane Brun — After the Great Storm

Featured Song: "After the Great Storm"

5. Emma Ruth Rundle & Thou — May Our Chambers Be Full

Featured Song: "Ancestral Recall"

6. Common — A Beautiful Revolution Pt. 1

Featured Song: "Fallin'"

7. Nothing — The Great Dismal

Featured Song: "Say Less"

8. Elvis Costello — Hey Clockface

Featured Song: "We Are All Cowards Now"

9. Cam — The Otherside

Featured Song: "The Otherside"

10. Junk Magic — Compass Confusion

Featured Song: "Laser Beaming Hearts"

Other notable releases for Oct. 30: 38 Spesh — Interstate 38; Andrew Bird — Hark!; Creature Comfort — Home Team; Dizzee Rascal — E3 AF; Echo Collective — The See Within; Goo Goo Dolls — It's Christmas All Over; Grateful Dead — American Beauty 50th Anniversary Edition; Joni Mitchell — Joni Mitchell Archives Vol. 1 - The Early Years (1963-1967); King Khan — The Infinite Ones; LÉON — Apart; Marco Pavé — Crossroads; Suzzy Roche & Lucy Wainwright Roche — I Can Still Hear You; War on Women — Wonderful Hell.

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