Wednesday Roundups #106: 22 Albums/EPs You Should Listen to In Your Spare Time
With Theo Croker, Juicy J/Logic, Leikeli47, Annahstasia, Apathy, Joe Armon-Jones, Brandee Younger, Cherrie, Natanya, Toulouse, Psiryn, and others, hit play on these projects released last week.
Welcome back to another issue of Wednesday Roundups!
Diving into the world of music can be overwhelming with the constant influx of albums. That’s where Shatter the Standards makes your musical navigation easier every Wednesday. They slice through the noise, bringing you a curated list of noteworthy new drops accessible on streaming platforms. They handpicked specific records from this past release week to curate a diverse lineup, including Theo Croker, Juicy J & Logic, Leikeli47, Annahstasia, Apathy, Joe Armon-Jones, Brandee Younger, Cherrie, Natanya, Toulouse, Psiryn, Chris Crack, Larry McCray, Terri Lyne Carrington & Christie Dashiell, DeeDee Bridgewater & Bill Charlap, Brittany Davis, Ada Morghe, Amadeus360 & Devine Carama, Mary Sue & Clementi Sound Appreciation Club, Peter $un, The Della Kit, and Oblé Reed.
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Theo Croker: Dream Manifest (Jazz)
Juicy J & Logic: Live and In Color (Hip-Hop)
Leikeli47: Lei Keli ft. 47 / For Promotional Use Only (Hip-Hop)
Apathy: Mom & Dad (Hip-Hop)
Joe Armon-Jones: All the Quiet (Part II) [Jazz]
Annahstasia: Tether (Folk)
Brandee Younger: Gadabout Season (Jazz)
Cherrie: IFTIIN (R&B)
Natanya: Feline’s Return (EP) [Pop]
Toulouse: Nobody’s Coming to Save You (EP) [R&B]
Psiryn: In the Key of Us (EP) [R&B]
Chris Crack: Time Travelers Keep Tryna Kill Me (Hip-Hop)
Larry McCray: Heartbreak City (Blues)
Terri Lyne Carrington & Christie Dashiell: We Insist 2025! (Jazz)
DeeDee Bridgewater & Bill Charlap: Elemental (Jazz)
Brittany Davis: Black Thunder (Jazz)
Ada Morghe: Pure Good Vibes (Soul)
Amadeus360 & Devine Carama: Guardians of the Boom Bap (Hip-Hop)
Mary Sue & Clementi Sound Appreciation Club: Porcelain Shield, Paper Sword (Hip-Hop)
Peter $un: Rent Was Due.. (Hip-Hop)
The Della Kit: Back to Me Again (EP) [R&B]
Oblé Reed: Line Leaders (Hip-Hop)