The Durutti Column. Arca. MOLIY. Host Stephen Thompson chats with <a href="https://www.kcrw.com/shows/olive-kimoto/latest"target="_blank" >Olive Kimoto of member station KCRW in Los Angeles</a> about their favorite albums out Friday, July 31. Plus, a handful of NPR Music writers and critics offer their personal picks in the lightning round. The Starting 5 (01:34) Album No. 1- The Durutti Column, 'Renascent' (08:49) Album No. 2- Arca, 'XXXXX' (17:20) Album No. 3- DOMi & JD Beck, 'WHO ASKED?' (22:17) Album No. 4- Shearwater, 'The New World' (29:13) Album No. 5- MOLIY, 'BADDIES <3 MOLIY' (34:52) The Lightning Round - Shaboozey, 'The Outlaw Cherie Lee & Other Western Tales'- Perfect Person, 'Some Kind of Life' EP- Wyatt Flores, 'Scared of Heights'- Family Stereo, 'The Thread'- Ed Askew, 'The Final Painting' Sample the albums via our New Music Friday playlist and see our <a href="https://www.npr.org/nx-s1-5913359"target="_blank" >Long List of notable releases on NPR.org</a>. CreditsHost: Stephen ThompsonGuest: <a href="https://www.kcrw.com/shows/olive-kimoto/latest"target="_blank" >Olive Kimoto, KCRW</a>Audio Producer: Noah CaldwellDigital Producer: Dora LeviteEditors: Otis Hart, Elle MannionSpecial thanks to Lars Gotrich, Felix Contreras and Ann Powers 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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