Fresh Sounds This Week: Keem, Duff, Ogledd Lead a 9-Album New Music Friday
Pitchfork’s New Music Friday highlights nine new releases spanning hip-hop, synth-pop, jazz, and more, including Baby Keem’s Ca$ino, Hen Ogledd’s Discombobulated, The Messthetics with James Brandon Lewis on Deface the Currency, Hilary Duff’s Luck…or Something, Nathan Fake’s Evaporator, Larry June x Curren$y x The Alchemist’s Spiral Staircases, Skaiwater’s Wonderful, Peaches’ No Lube So Rude, and Moby’s Future Quiet, with notes on each artist’s approach—from Keem’s reflective family saga to Duff’s grown-up pop and the Messthetics’ improvisational energy.