The 5 New Albums You Need to Hear Before This Weekend Drops
This week’s release calendar refuses to play it safe. From desert-rock veterans returning with something sharp and strange, to a rising star turning the road into a recording studio, to an artist rewriting an entire genre’s history in real time—the albums arriving between now and Friday feel alive, restless, and worth clearing space for.
Queens of the Stone Age – Perfecth
Josh Homme has never been interested in perfection, and the title of Queens of the Stone Age’s ninth album makes that clear from the jump. Perfecth is short, strange, and deliberately off-kilter—nine tracks that clock in just over half an hour and still manage to feel expansive.
The early singles already paint a vivid picture: “Easy Street” slides in with that familiar desert-rock swagger, while “Insignificant Other” stretches out into something darker and more hypnotic.
Dominic Fike – How to Quit Smoking
Dominic Fike didn’t wait for the perfect studio conditions. He wrote and recorded most of How to Quit Smoking while moving—tour buses, hotel rooms, late
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