Today's list of essential long-plays spans the gamut of experimental soul, tedious trap, and full-float funk, with new studio projects from Jamila Woods, Young Nudy, The Visions, and Mac DeMarco.
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And the loosies are just as potent. Flying Lotus and Anderson .Paak finally crossed the stream on a new single from the producer's upcoming album, Flamagra. Breakbot ramped up Lizzo's feel-good disco lead. Denzel Curry snapped on a frenetic frequency. Georgia Anne Muldrow cooled off with a heavy dose of moody and atmospheric blues. Shay Lia and Buddy spin pure silk on their enchanting link-up. Skepta's announced his return with an icy trap tease. Maxo Kream and Megan Thee Stallion stomped and slurred over a tremmoring trap beat. And that's just half the script.