All Songs Considered : NPR

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We'll feature select picks on our Thanksgiving edition of <em>All Songs Considered</em>.</a></p> </div> </div> </article> <article class="item has-image has-audio"> <div class="item-image"> <div class="imagewrap has-source-dimensions" data-crop-type="wide" style=" --source-width: 2928; --source-height: 1648; " > <a href="https://www.npr.org/2024/11/08/1211597258/new-music-friday-november-8-2024"> <picture> <source srcset="https://media.npr.org/assets/img/2024/11/07/gettyimages-469216354_wide-13d71b64d6d4cfcd9baa666b953c51be278caddf.jpg?s=300&c=15&f=jpeg" data-original="https://media.npr.org/assets/img/2024/11/07/gettyimages-469216354_wide-13d71b64d6d4cfcd9baa666b953c51be278caddf.jpg?s=300&c=100&f=jpeg" data-template="https://media.npr.org/assets/img/2024/11/07/gettyimages-469216354_wide-13d71b64d6d4cfcd9baa666b953c51be278caddf.jpg?s={width}&c={quality}&f={format}" data-format="webp" class="respArchListImg lazyOnLoad" type="image/webp" /> <source 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<div class="credit-caption"> <div class="caption-wrap"> <div class="caption" aria-label="Image caption"> <p> The Cure and Robert Smith are back with a new album this week, ominously titled <em>Songs for a Lost World</em>. <b class="credit" aria-label="Image credit"> Courtesy of the artist </b> <b class="hide-caption"><b>hide caption</b></b> </p> </div> <b class="toggle-caption"><b>toggle caption</b></b> </div> <span class="credit" aria-label="Image credit"> Courtesy of the artist </span> </div> </div> <div class="item-info-wrap"> <div class="item-info"> <div class="slug-wrap"> <h3 class="slug"><a href="https://www.npr.org/sections/allsongs/606254804/new-music-friday">New Music Friday</a></h3> </div> <h2 class="title"><a href="https://www.npr.org/2024/11/01/1211596934/new-music-friday-november-1-2024-the-cure-tyler-the-creator" data-metrics-ga4='{"action":"topic_homepage_recirculation_click","category":"recirculation","clickType":"allsongs","clickName":"topic headline 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href="https://www.npr.org/2024/10/11/1210938355/new-music-friday-october-11-2024-jelly-roll"><time datetime="2024-10-11"><span class="date">October 11, 2024  </span></time>The rapper-turned-country star Jelly Roll, who has had a major breakthrough in Nashville in the last couple of years, leads the pack of the most exciting albums out on Friday, October 11. </a></p> </div> <article id="res1260301295" class="bucketwrap resaudio" aria-label="audio-module"><div class="audio-module"> <h4 class="audio-module-title">New Music Friday: The best albums out Oct. 11</h4> <div class="audio-module-controls-wrap" data-audio='{"uid":"1210938355:1260301295","available":true,"duration":3162,"title":"New Music Friday: The best albums out Oct. 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