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Ashley McBryde Presents: Lindeville is a concept album about a fictional hamlet and its working-class residents, named after beloved country songwriter Dennis Linde. Katie Kauss/Courtesy of the artist **hide caption
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Thundercat. His latest, It Is What It Is, is one of our picks for the week's best new albums. Parker Day/Courtesy of the artist **hide caption
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New Music Friday: The Top 8 Albums Out On April 3
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Kevin Parker of Tame Impala performs at Coachella in 2019. The band's latest album, The Slow Rush, is due out in February. Kevin Winter/Getty Images **hide caption
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An Early 2020 Preview: 5 Upcoming Albums We Can't Wait To Hear
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Kacey Musgraves had one of country music's biggest albums of 2018, but it came only after she shrugged off any lingering obligation to pursue radio airplay. Christopher Polk/Getty Images for Stagecoach **hide caption
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St. Vincent performs at O2 Apollo Manchester in October 2017 in Manchester, England. Shirlaine Forrest/WireImage/Getty Images **hide caption
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Hayley Kiyoko's debut album Expectations is out now on Atlantic. Amanda Charchian/Courtesy of the artist **hide caption
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New Music Friday: March 30
"The thing about bikers and truckers is they're just regular folks, and that's definitely my demographic," Ashley McBryde tells NPR. "I'm never looking for a pedestal." John Peets/Courtesy of the artist **hide caption
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NPR Music's best 100 songs of 2017. (Clockwise from upper left) Goldlink, Margo Price, IBEYI, Jason Isbell and The 400 Unit, Tyler The Creator, Big Thief, SZA and Sharon Jones. Courtesy of the artists **hide caption
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