This week on Bolachas Now Playing we’ve got two more songs off country darling Ashley Monroe’s great new album, The Blade, along with a tasteful mix of folk, indie rock and rnb tunes for your listening pleasure, which includes a brand new Kurt Vile track – probably his best since ‘Freak Train’ (calling it!). There’s also new and recent music by the likes of Vetiver, Chuck Johnson, Great Lake Swimmers, Titus Andronicus, Field Music, Son Little, Bilal, Jill Scott, and Janet Jackson.
Last Friday we were surprised by an unannounced new Wilco record, Star Wars. Of course that’s the highlight of this week’s playlist – check out 4 of its 11 tracks below, on Bolachas Now Playing #27, along with two new tracks off Jason Isbell’s new album, Something More than Free, and new songs by Iron & Wine and Ben Bridwell, Heather Woods Broderick, Rachel Grimes, City and Colour, and Nap Eyes.
This week we bring you a couple of tracks off the new Nap Eyes record, which was just reissued on Paradise of Bachelors. There are also new songs by Destroyer, Pega Monstro, Ought, Mac DeMarco, Neil Young, Julia Holter, RATATAT, Chelsea Wolfe, Blawan and Bleachers.
On the spotlight this week: Leon Bridges and his great debut LP, Coming Home. Let’s also take a look at Aussie singer-songwriter Fraser A. Gorman’s first record and listen to new songs by Shilpa Ray, Beach House, WAVVES & Cloud Nothings, Wharfer, House of Wolves, Daniel Romano, Vince Staples, Miguel, Chris Stapleton and James McMurtry.
Kacey Musgraves’ brand new album, Pageant Material, is on the spotlight in this week’s playlist, along with new Woodsist signees John Andrews & the Yawns and two more songs off My Morning Jacket’s brilliant 2015 record, The Waterfall. Stream the playlist below.