Kota the Friend

Armand Hammer & The Alchemist, DJ Muggs & Flee Lord, YUNGMORPHEUS & ewonee, Nappy Nina & JWords, KOTA The Friend & Statik Selektah, and more of this month's best rap albums...

Listen to new songs from Mick Jenkins/Kaytranada, Saba, Open Mike Eagle, Jae5/Skepta/Rema, Enny, Aesop Rock, Santana Fox/Boldy James/The Alchemist, and more...

This week's Notable Releases include the Emma Ruth Rundle/Thou EP, Big Thief's Buck Meek, the surprise Gatecreeper and Terminal Bliss records, and more...

Listen to new songs by Willie Nelson (Frank Sinatra cover), Skinny Puppy's cEvin Key (ft. Edward Ka Spel), Steve Earle (Justin Townes Earl cover), Gang Starr, Haviah Mighty, Chika, JER, Pharoahe Monch (sampling Black Sabbath), and more...

Westside Boogie/Joey Bada$$, Mulatto/Lil Baby, Gang Starr, King Von, Haviah Mighty, Chika, Nyck Caution, MF DOOM, Benny the Butcher, Kid Cudi, Chance The Rapper, and more...

This week's playlist includes new music by Converge, Haviah Mighty, Bartees Strange, Thou & Emma Ruth Rundle, Every Time I Die, JPEGMAFIA, The Armed, Julia Jacklin, Bill Callahan & Bonnie 'Prince' Billy, and more.

This week's Notable Releases include Miley Cyrus' '70s/'80s rock-inspired album, Statik Selektah's guest-filled album, modern reggae great Kabaka Pyramid, metalcore up and comers 156/Silence, and more...

The album also features Black Thought, Benny the Butcher, Method Man, Jadakiss, Nas, Joey Bada$$, the late Sean Price, and more...

Listen to new songs by Small Bills, Saweetie/Jhene Aiko, Bfb Da Packman, Lil Yachty/Sada Baby, Chukcy73, and more...

Listen to new songs by Nilufer Yanya, Ela Minus, Marika Hackman (Elliott Smith & Beyonce covers), Swami John Reis, Jonah Matranga, The Abruptors (Billy Bragg cover), Lambchop (Stevie Wonder cover), Mal Blum, Tombs, Beauty Pill, and more...