Charli xcx. Tyla. Shania Twain. Guest host Ann Powers chats with
Nastia Voynovskaya of member station KQED in San Francisco about their favorite albums out Friday, July 24. Plus, some NPR Music writers and critics offer their personal picks in the lightning round.
The Starting 5
(02:06) Album No. 1
- Charli xcx, 'Music, Fashion, Film'
(08:16) Album No. 2
- Willow, 'The Thread'
(14:59) Album No. 3
- Tyla, 'A*Pop'
(20:39) Album No. 4
- Shania Twain, 'Little Miss Twain'
(27:50) Album No. 5
- Portraits Of Tracy: 'Q: From Where Do Our Primal Instincts Originate? A: MTV!'
(33:23) The Lightning Round
- Creekbed Carter Hogan, 'PEASANTS REVOLT!'
- Rico Nasty, 'RX'
- Amy Shark, 'soft pop'
- Josaleigh Pollett, 'If I Let It Quiet'
Sample the albums via our New Music Friday playlist and see our
Long List of notable releases on NPR.org.
Credits
Host: Ann Powers
Guest:
Nastia Voynovskaya, KQEDAudio Producer: Noah Caldwell
Digital Producer: Dora Levite
Editors: Otis Hart, Elle Mannion, Suraya Mohamed
Special thanks to Stephen Thompson and Lars Gotrich
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