Alabama Shakes. Mike D. Interpol. Host Stephen Thompson chats with <a href="https://www.wbjb.org/people/sean-carolan"target="_blank" >Sean Carolan of WBJB in New Jersey</a> about their favorite albums out Friday, August 28. Plus, a handful of NPR Music writers and critics offer their personal picks in the lightning round.  The Starting 5 (03:37) Album No. 1- Mastodon, 'Marrow Deep' (08:56) Album No. 2- Mike D 5D, 'Thank You' (15:41) Album No. 3- Alabama Shakes, 'I Must Be Dreaming' (21:43) Album No. 4- Interpol, 'This Mirror Weighs a Ton' (27:47) Album No. 5- The Linda Lindas, 'Gotta Get Out' (33:37) The Lightning Round - Billy Strings, 'So Much For Goodbyes'- Elephant Stone, 'ASHA'- Tiny Habits, 'Keepers'- Saul Williams, 'Leap Life'- Liim, 'A Sunflower Garden In Harlem Is Hard To Find' 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.wbjb.org/people/sean-carolan"target="_blank" >Sean Carolan, WBJB </a>Audio Producer: Noah CaldwellDigital Producer: Dora LeviteEditors: Elle Mannion, Otis HartExecutive Producer: Suraya MohamedSpecial thanks to Ann Powers and Rodney Carmichael Support public media with NPR+ and enjoy perks for over 25 podcasts like this one. This show’s perks include bonus episodes and sponsor-free listening. Learn more at <a href="http://plus.npr.org/"target="_blank" >plus.npr.org</a>. 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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