Taylor Swift’s ‘Tortured Poets’ and the very best albums out April 19 : All Songs Thought-about : NPR

Taylor Swift’s new album, The Tortured Poets Division, instantly grew to become probably the most anticipated releases of 2024 when she introduced it on stage on the Grammy Awards in February.

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Taylor Swift’s new album, The Tortured Poets Division, instantly grew to become probably the most anticipated releases of 2024 when she introduced it on stage on the Grammy Awards in February.

Beth Garrabrant/Courtesy of the artist

NPR Music’s Ann Powers and Hazel Cills dig into Taylor Swift’s ‘The Tortured Poets Division,’ which hit streaming providers final night time, and share a handful of different new albums out Friday, April 19.

Featured Albums:
• Taylor Swift, The Tortured Poets Division
• Bbymutha, Sleep Paralysis
• claire rousay, sentiment
• Pearl Jam, Darkish Matter

Different notable albums out April 19:
• Stephanie Lambring, Hypocrite
• Cadence Weapon, ROLLERCOASTER
• Tei Shi, Valerie
• Ekko Astral, pink balloons
• Invoice Frisell, Orchestras
• BIG BRAVE, A Chaos of Flowers
• Blue Lab Beats, Blue Eclipse
• Chanel Beads, Your Day Will Come
• Native Natives, However I am going to Wait For You
• Gangrene (The Alchemist & Oh No), Heads I Win, Tails You Lose
• Brian Eno, Eno
• Cloud Nothings, Remaining Summer time
• Melvins, Tarantula Coronary heart
• Mozzy, CHILDREN OF THE SLUMS
• Lucy Rose, This Ain’t The Approach You Go Out
• Pillow Queens, ‘Title Your Sorrow’
• A Sure Ratio, It All Comes Down To This
• Cavalier, Totally different Sort Time
• Child Congo & The Pink Monkey Birds, That Scrumptious Vice
• T Bone Burnett, The Different Aspect