"Wednesday have always been a rock band of enviable guitar skills, but never more so than on Bleeds: The slide guitar turns from romantic to sour in " Elderberry Wine"; the heavy metal breakdown in " Pick Up That Knife" is lavish and jarring; the rolling guitar licks on "Phish Pepsi" are pure jam-band bliss. As the Asheville, North Carolina, band merges country twang with shoegaze fuzz, Karly Hartzman punctuates her stories with the evocative vocals-blood-curling screams of "Wasp,""
"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 new albums from Wednesday; Cardi B; Nine Inch Nails; Kieran Hebden & William Tyler; Joanne Robertson; Lola Young; Joan Shelley; Múm; Kitba; and Jordan Patterson."
New albums are available this week from a wide range of artists spanning alternative rock, hip-hop, electronic, and folk. Wednesday released Bleeds, showcasing heightened guitar work, slide guitar shifts in "Elderberry Wine," a heavy-metal breakdown in "Pick Up That Knife," and rolling licks on "Phish Pepsi," blending country twang with shoegaze fuzz and dramatic vocals from Karly Hartzman. Cardi B released Am I the Drama?, her first full-length since Invasion of Privacy seven years ago, following years of collaborations and personal milestones. Additional new releases include projects from Nine Inch Nails, Kieran Hebden & William Tyler, Joanne Robertson, Lola Young, Joan Shelley, Múm, Kitba, and Jordan Patterson.
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