Avant-garde pop releases, week 41

This week in avant-garde pop, Björk unveils a live orchestral album recorded with the Hamrahlíð Choir, blending her signature experimentalism with expansive choral arrangements. Grimes introduces her AI-themed project Psy Opera, releasing its first single as a glimpse into a digitally infused sonic landscape. Meanwhile, Council, comprising Gabriel Kahane and Pekka Kuusisto, launches their debut album This Day, Every Day, offering two tracks that reflect their collaborative, genre-defying approach. Chappell Roan also shares plans for benefit performances featuring Tinashe, Lola Young, Muna, and Caroline Polachek, highlighting community and artistic solidarity.

1. 01

   Björk

   Björk announces live orchestral album with the Hamrahlíð Choir

   Oct 9 · 9 outlets

2. 02

   Grimes

   Grimes announces new AI-themed album Psy Opera, shares first single

   Oct 9 · 6 outlets

3. 03

   Chappell Roan, Lola Young, Tinashe, Caroline Polachek, MUNA

   Chappell Roan Announces Benefit Shows Featuring Tinashe, Lola Young, Muna, and Caroline Polachek

   Oct 9 · 3 outlets

4. 04

   Björk

   Björk announces orchestral live album with the Hamrahlíð Choir

   Oct 9 · 1 outlet

5. 05

   Gabriel Kahane, Pekka Kuusisto

   Council (Gabriel Kahane & Pekka Kuusisto) Announce Debut Album This Day, Every Day: Hear Two Songs

   Oct 6 · 1 outlet

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