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The Smile, Flo, YFG Fatso, Parannoul, and More: This Week’s Pitchfork Selects Playlist

Our weekly playlist highlights songs that our writers, editors, and contributors are listening to on repeat
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Nate Mercereau Enlists André 3000, Kamasi Washington, Shabaka, and More for New Album, Shares Song: Listen

“Sound Within Sound,” which samples the multi-instrumentalist’s frequent collaborators André 3000 and Carlos Niño, leads Excellent Traveler
Tom Waits Shares Previously Unreleased Version of “Get Behind the Mule”: Listen

The song originally appeared on his 1999 studio album Mule Variations
Watch Phil Wizard and Ami Win Inaugural Breaking Competition at Paris 2024 Olympics

Often referred to as breakdancing, the sport—a foundational part of hip-hop culture—made its Olympic debut this year
Phoenix, Billie Eilish, Red Hot Chili Peppers, and More Perform at Paris 2024 Olympics Closing Ceremony: Watch

Air, Snoop Dogg, H.E.R., and Vampire Weekend’s Ezra Koenig also played a part in the handover from Paris to 2028 host Los Angeles
Nine Inch Nails to Score New Tron Movie

Set for release in 2025, Tron: Ares will be the first film scored by Trent Reznor’s principal band and will feature new Nine Inch Nail songs
https://pitchfork.com/news/nine-inch-nails-to-score-new-tron-movie
Green Day to Reissue American Idiot for 20th Anniversary

The new set includes B-sides, unreleased demos, live versions, documentaries, and more
https://pitchfork.com/news/green-day-to-reissue-american-idiot-for-20th-anniversary
The Killers Share Video for New Song “Bright Lights”: Watch

The band’s first new music of 2024
https://pitchfork.com/news/the-killers-share-video-for-new-song-bright-lights-watch
John Legend Announces Sufjan Stevens–Produced Children’s Album, Shares Song: Listen

“L-O-V-E” leads the unlikely duo’s My Favorite Dream
Travis Scott Arrested in Paris for Allegedly Assaulting Security Guard

The incident took place outside a hotel after Scott attended an Olympics basketball game
https://pitchfork.com/news/travis-scott-arrested-in-paris-for-allegedly-assaulting-security-guard
Def Jam Recordings Releases August 08’s Posthumous Album: Listen

Pretend It’s Okay arrives a year after the Los Angeles musician’s death at the age of 31
https://pitchfork.com/news/def-jam-recordings-releases-august-08-posthumous-album-listen
11 New Albums You Should Listen to Now: Ravyn Lenae, Mavi, Latto, and More

Stream new releases from Ravyn Lenae, Mavi, Latto, Oso Oso, Beabadoobee, Polo G, Asake, Osees, Peter Cat Recording Co., Google Earth, and Belong
https://pitchfork.com/news/11-new-albums-you-should-listen-to-now-ravyn-lenae-mavi-latto
Katy Perry Shares Video for New Song “Lifetimes”: Watch

The second single from new album 143, following “Woman’s World”
https://pitchfork.com/news/katy-perry-shares-video-for-new-song-lifetimes-watch
Leon Bridges Announces Album, Shares Video for New Song “Peaceful Place”: Watch

The Texas soul singer will issue Leon, via Columbia, in the autumn
Finneas Announces New Album For Cryin’ Out Loud!, Shares Video: Watch

Billie Eilish’s older brother and go-to producer will release his second solo studio LP in October
https://pitchfork.com/news/finneas-announces-new-album-for-cryin-out-loud-shares-video-watch
Taylor Swift Cancels Vienna Eras Tour Concerts After Police Arrest Terrorist Attack Suspects

Nearly 200,000 people were expected to attend the three Eras Tour shows in Austria
Watch Bon Iver Perform at Kamala Harris and Tim Walz Rally in Wisconsin

Alongside “Flume” and “Towers,” the set included a cover of the Civil War song “The Battle Cry of Freedom”
https://pitchfork.com/news/watch-bon-iver-perform-at-kamala-harris-and-tim-walz-rally-in-wisconsin
Regional Justice Center Announce New Album Freedom, Sweet Freedom, Share Songs: Listen

Led by Militarie Gun’s Ian Shelton, the powerviolence band now features his younger brother Max and Twitching Tongues’ Taylor Young
Regional Justice Center Announce New Album Freedom, Sweet Freedom, Share Songs: Listen

Led by Militarie Gun’s Ian Shelton, the powerviolence band now features his younger brother Max and Twitching Tongues’ Taylor Young
Elucid Announces New Album, Shares Song Featuring billy woods: Listen

“Instant Transfer” leads the Armand Hammer rapper’s third solo studio album, Revelator
https://pitchfork.com/news/elucid-announces-new-album-shares-song-featuring-billy-woods-listen