NPR Music's Lars Gotrich and Sheldon Pearce round up the most exciting albums out this Friday, and reflect on the history of instrumental music as protest.Featured albums:• The Smile, 'Cutouts'• Blood Incantation, 'Absolute Elsewhere'• Half Waif, 'See You At The Maypole'• Darius Jones, 'Legend of e'Boi (The Hypervigilant Eye)'• Yasmin Williams, 'Acadia'• Godspeed You! Black Emperor, 'NO TITLE AS OF 13 FEBRUARY 2024 28,340 DEAD'Questions, comments, suggestions or feedback of any kind always welcome: [email protected])For a longer list of new albums out Oct. 4 and to stream our New Music Friday playlist, visit https://npr.org/music).Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices)NPR Privacy Policy)
