This week: new albums from Fat Freddy’s Drop, Ramkot and Stress Eater (CZARFACE x Kool Keith). Also: new Ice Cube x Brandy collab, double not negatives, representative examples of the marque, blank canvases, beach roadtrips, #DocMisReadsBios, desert rock Pokemon, if in doubt play it louder through better speakers, the Minister for Czarface, the poet laureate of the podcast, more Kendrick slander, live from 1992, twelve-track one-trick ponies, holiday plans, ocean pools and get back on the bus Wishart. 

Next week: our annual Bring Out Your Dead last-chance-qualifier featuring Kim Deal, Mashd N Kutcher, High Fade, White Denim, the Spyrals and Lyrics Born.
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