Quarantine Blues: Music You Might Have Missed
Given the stressful news surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, one of the last things on many people’s minds is the constant flow of music being released each week. The lockdown has lasted over a month now, so many artists have been busy with little else to do but put out more of their work. This has proven to be a dash of good news for fans and those looking to discover new music alike.
Below is a list of several albums that you might not have noticed given the chaotic state of affairs.
New Albums (by release date)
- Car Seat Headrest – Making a Door Less Open. Released May 1. (Genre: Indie Rock)
- Drake – Dark Lane Demo Tapes. Released May 1. (Genre: Hip-Hop/Rap)
- DaBaby – Blame It On Baby. Released April 17. (Genre: Hip-Hop/Rap)
- Fiona Apple – Fetch the Bolt Cutters. Released April 17. (Genre: Alternative Pop/Rock)
- The Strokes – The New Abnormal. Released April 10. (Genre: Alternative)
- Yves Tumor – Heaven to a Tortured Mind. Released April 3. (Genre: Psychedelic Rock/Soul)
- Childish Gambino – 3.15.20. Officially released March 22. (Genre: Hip-Hop/R&B)
- The Weeknd – After Hours. Released March 20. (Genre: R&B/Soul)
- Jay Electronica – A Written Testimony. Released March 13. (Genre: Hip Hop/Rap)
- R.A.P. Ferreira – Purple Moonlight Pages. Released March 6. (Genre: Abstract Hip-Hop/Rap)