
We Listened To All Of New Music Friday So You Don't Have To: Charli XCX, The 1975, Gorillaz
01 June 2018, 09:49
| Written by
Cerys Kenneally
New Music Friday is back again, this time bursting with summery flavours as Charli XCX, The 1975, and Gorillaz and more lead you into the weekend.
We ploughed through the influx of tracks that arrived this week, and picked the ones that aren't to be missed.
Can't listen to the whole thing? Definitely Don't Miss These:
- Charli XCX brings a brooding trap track
- There's Postal Service and Jov Division vibes on The 1975's new offering
- Gorillaz lure the sun out with bright track featuring George Benson
- WOOZE paint a surreal world with their abstract debut single
- Take a sip on the mellow cocktail from MNEK and Hailee Steinfeld
- Lykke Li teams up with Animé on a soulful offering
- Another infectious pop offering from Lily Allen
- J Hus makes a playful track that details his lack of Star Wars knowledge
- Plunge into a retro-tinged dark pop world with HALEY (fka Haley Bonar)
- AJ Tracey and Not3s provide a tropical anthem in their new collaboration
Listen to the full playlist and then let us us know which tracks you're loving!
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