We Listened To All Of New Music Friday So You Don't Have To: Biig Piig, Halsey, Sigrid
16 March 2018, 10:02
| Written by
Laurence Day
Up-and-coming London rapper Biig Piig (who got her name from a pizza menu) heads up our New Music Friday roundup this week.
Enjoy our all killer, no filler guide to this week's releases below (plus a few special numbers from New Music Fridays past that we can't stop listening to).
Short On Time? Definitely Don't Miss These:
- Biig Piig's languid ambient rap gem "Flirt"
- The latest bop from one of our favourite Norwegians, Sigrid
- An infectious piece of perfect pop from the 22-year-old maverick Emily Burns
- Seinabo Sey's comeback has definitely been worth the wait
- Classy soulsmith Leon Bridges stuns on his return
- Shadowy squalls of Loveless-inspired urgency from HAWK
- One To Watch Gabriel Black links up with Sofi De La Torre
- Halsey + Big Sean + Stefflon Don = what's not to love?
- Rickety rhythms and ramshackle riffs from rising rascal Castorp
- Art School Girlfriend's new electronic masterclass
Listen to the full playlist and then let us us know which tracks you're loving!
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- Idris Elba, Nas, and Giggs feature on Slick Rick's first album in two decades, Victory
- Blonde Redhead join forces with Brooklyn Youth Chorus on new album, The Shadow of the Guest
- AJ Tracey reunites MTP on new track, "Paid In Full"
- Grimes, Sevdaliza, 070 Shake and more feature on Anyma's third album, The End Of Genesys
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