New Music Friday: The best albums out July 11
New Music Friday: The best albums out July 11  
Podcast: All Songs Considered
Rating: Explicit Published On: Fri Jul 11 2025
Description: NPR Music's Stephen Thompson is back with Celia Gregory of Nashville public radio station WXPN to talk through this week's best new music.Intro:- The Beta Band on vinylThe Starting 5:• Wet Leg, 'moisturizer' (Stream)• The Swell Season, 'Forward' (Stream)• Clipse, 'Let God Sort Em Out' (Stream)• Allo Darlin', 'Bright Nights' (Stream)• Burna Boy, 'No Sign of Weakness' (Stream)The Lightning Round:• Justin Bieber, 'SWAG'• Ólafur & Talos, 'A Dawning'• Martha, 'Standing Where It All Began - Singles and B-Sides 2012-2025'• Open Mike Eagle, 'Neighborhood Gods Unlimited'• Petey USA, 'The Yips'• Tony Njoku, 'All Our Knives Are Always Sharp'Credits:Host: Stephen ThompsonGuest: WNXP's Celia GregoryProducer: Simon RentnerEditor: Otis HartExecutive Producer: Suraya MohamedLearn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy