5 Albums Out Today You Should Listen to Now: Nao, Titus Andronicus, DJ Khaled, More

5 Albums Out Today You Should Listen to Now: Nao, Titus Andronicus, DJ Khaled, More

With so much good music being released all the time, it can be hard to determine what to listen to first. Every week, Pitchfork offers a run-down of significant new releases available on streaming services. This week’s batch includes Nao, Titus Andronicus, DJ Khaled, Descendents, and Lori McKenna.
Nao: For All We Know [Little Tokyo/RCA]

Nao’s new album is her first release since the 2015 EP February 15. The album includes “Fool to Love,” which got a video starring “Top Boy” star Ashley Walters, “Bad Blood,” and “Girlfriend” and “Inhale Exhale,” which were named Best New Track. Read our Rising feature on Nao.

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Major Key follows DJ Khaled’s 2015 album I Changed A Lot. It includes the Drake-featuring single “For Free,” a Jay Z and Future collaboration called “I Got the Keys,” “Holy Key,” a team-up with Kendrick Lamar, Big Sean, and Betty Wright, and “Do You Mind” featuring Nicki Minaj, Future, Jeremih, Chris Brown, August Alsina, and Rick Ross. The record also features Nas, J. Cole, Gucci Mane, YG, Meghan Trainor, Jeezy, French Montana, 2 Chainz, Wiz Khalifa, and more.

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Titus Andronicus: S+@dium Rock: Five Nights at the Opera [Merge]

S+@dium Rock: Five Nights at the Opera is a live album of songs from The Most Lamentable Tragedy performed at Shea Stadium in Brooklyn last summer. The album is accompanied by a full-length concert film.

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The punk legends’ new album is their first since 2004’s Cool to Be You. It’s led by the single “Victim of Me.” Read Pitchfork’s 5-10-15-20 interview with Milo Aukerman.

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The Bird & the Rifle is Lori McKenna’s follow-up to 2014’s Numbered Doors. The album is produced by Dave Cobb (Chris Stapleton, Sturgill Simpson, Jason Isbell). It’s led by the single “Wreck You.”

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