Consumer Guide: March, 2022

Haunting delicacy that clatters, queer noise-pop that's cleansing, a Malian feminist produced by an ex-punk, & a Romani horn band covering Bill Withers. Plus: songs from Trinidad, Lagos, & John Prine.

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Benji. & Spillage Village: Smile, You're Alive! (SinceThe80s)

Big Thief: Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe in You (4AD)

Fimber Bravo: Lunar Tredd (Moshi Moshi)

Broken Hearts and Dirty Windows: Songs of John Prine Vol. 2 (Oh Boy)

Fanfare Ciocarlia: It Wasn't Hard to Love You (Asphalt Tango)

R.A.P. Ferreira: The Light Emitting Diamond Scriptures (Ruby Yacht)

A Gift to Pops: The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong All Stars (Verve)

Jack Ingram/Miranda Lambert/Jon Randall: The Marfa Tapes (Sony Music Nashville)

Rokia Koné & Jacknife Lee: Bamanan (RealWorld)

Femi Kuti & Made Kuti: Legacy + (Partisan)

Playboi Carti: Whole Lotta Red (AWGE/Interscope '20)

Slum of Legs: Slum of Legs (Splurge '20)

Wiki: Half God (Wikset Enterprises)

Lainie Wilson: Sayin' What I'm Thinkin' (Broken Bow)

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