Words: Dylan Murphy
With the endless onslaught of new music every Friday it’s hard to keep up with all the new releases. We’ve curated the essential new albums and projects out today for you to check out.
Kid Cudi – Entergalactic
Kid Cudi recruits 2 Chainz, Ty Dolla $ign, Don Toliver and more on Enterglatic which coincides with Cudi’s accompanying Netflix film of the same name.
Freddie Gibbs – Soul Sold Separately
Featuring production from the likes of KAYTRANADA, Madlib, James Blake, The Alchemist and guest verses from Pusha T, Rick Ross and Scarface, Freddie isn’t holding back on his latest LP.
Shygirl – Nymph
The long-awaited debut album from Shygirl is here. 12 tracks of explicit rave-ready goodness.
Personas – Zen Koans for Subway Commuters
Irish-Chinese duo Personas (made up of Pleasure Cruiser and Smoke Thief) have teamed up with Soichi Terada, Keita Sano and Ayako on their field recorded soundtrack album designed for subway commuters.
K-Trap – The Last Whip II
UK Drill lynchpin K-Trap invites Headie One, LD, Krept & Konan and more for a project that reveals a rarely seen side of the rapper.
Elsewhere on District: EDEN is Ireland’s biggest pop star hidden in plain sight.