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New Music Friday: The Top 8 Albums Out On May 29 toggle caption Ian Flomer/Courtesy of the artist If there's a common theme to the best new albums out this week, it's joy. Host Robin Hilton, along with NPR Music's Ann Powers and Stephen Thompson, share their picks for the best new albums out on May 29. Sponsor Message Featured Albums: Vistas — Everything Changes in the End Featured Song: "Sucker" Nicole Atkins — Italian Ice Featured Song: "Captain" Ondara — Folk N Roll Vol. 1 - Tales of Isolation Featured Song: "Mr. Landlord" Jaime Wyatt — Neon Cross Featured Song: "Neon Cross" 2nd Grade — Hit to Hit Featured Songs: "Baby's First Words" and "Something I'll Have To Remember" Christian Lee Hutson — Beginners Featured Song: "Atheist" Teddy Thompson — Heartbreaker Please Featured Song: "Why Wait" Jake Blount — Spider Tales Featured Song: "Move, Daniel" Other notable releases for May 29: David Grubbs & Taku Unami — Comet Meta; Deerhoof — Future Teenage Cave Artists; Diana Ross — Supertonic; Diplo — Diplo Presents Thomas Wesley Chapter 1: Snake Oil; Flying Lotus — Flamagra Instrumentals; Hania Rani — Home; Inventions — Continuous Portrait; Kip Moore — Wild World; Lady Gaga — Chromatica; Prince — Up All Nite With Prince.