Tierra Whack. The War and Treaty. A plethora of new jazz releases. Host Stephen Thompson chats with <a href="https://www.wrti.org/people/nate-chinen-1"target="_blank" >Nate Chinen from WRTI</a> in Philadelphia about their favorite new albums out Friday, June 19. Plus, a handful of NPR Music writers and critics offer their personal picks in the lightning round. The Starting 5 (01:17) Album No. 1- Tierra Whack, 'Whack's Museum' (06:43) Album No. 2- The War and Treaty, 'The Story of Michael and Tanya' (15:39) Album No. 3- Micah Thomas, 'Lucid' (20:40) Album No. 4- Your Brother's Keeper & Gary Bartz, 'Where Rivers Meet' (26:21) Album No. 5- Sam Barsh, Keyon Harrold & Mark Guiliana, 'Straight08' (32:30) The Lightning Round - Tucker Zimmerman, 'Dream Me A Dream'- The Phoenix Trio, 'Tomorrow is Today'- Janus Rasmussen, 'Inert'- Daniel Lanois, 'Belladonna Nocturne'- Wild Up, 'Gay Guerilla Vol. 5' Sample the albums via our New Music Friday playlist and see our Long List of notable releases on NPR.org Credits:Host: Stephen ThompsonGuest: <a href="https://www.wrti.org/people/nate-chinen-1"target="_blank" >Nate Chinen, WRTI</a>Audio Producer: Noah CaldwellDigital Producer: Dora LeviteEditors: Otis Hart, Elle MannionExecutive Producer: Suraya MohamedSpecial thanks to Robin Hilton and Tom Huizenga See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences. <a href="https://www.npr.org/about-npr/179878450/privacy-policy">NPR Privacy Policy</a>

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