New Releases
21.07.2022 - 19:23
/ officialcharts.com
Every week here at Official Charts we compile our fancy list of single, album and home entertainment releases; bringing you the latest music you need to know about. Let's dive into this week's, shall we?
SURPRISE! With no prior announcement, Billie Eilish has just dropped two brand-new songs...just in time for New Releases! The first new material released by Billie since Happier Than Ever, TV and The 30th are morose, acoustic-led tracks from a new EP titled Guitar Songs...the name does what it says on the tin!
Dancefloor diva Jessie Ware and her brand new single Free Yourself, produced by none other than Staurt Price (Madonna, Dua Lipa, Kylie Minogue). A sassy and exuberant burst of Italo Disco, it's a fresh post-disco update for Jessie's sound ahead of her upcoming fifth studio album. Read our full thoughts of Free Yourself here.
Elsewhere, Megan Thee Stallion caps off an exciting summer with festival slots at Coachella, Primavera and most recently Wireless with an insatiable new track called Pressurelicious, featuring fellow US rap superstar Future.
Elsewhere, Manchester band Pale Waves continue their growth into a pop-punk inspired aesthetic with new track The Hard Way, which by its second half evolves into something closely approaching the brilliance of early-career Paramore. Third album Unwanted arrives August 12.
There are so many more new singles to discover this week; including the new solo single from Joel Corry collaborator Lewis Thompson, who links up with David Guetta for Take Me Back, Panic! At The Disco issue another new track called Middle of the Break-Up and US alt-pop artist Fletcher continues to tease her upcoming queer debut album with Becky's So Hot.
Albums-wise this week, indie landfill icon Jamie T