5 Seconds of Summer
“Sounds Good Feels Good”
Oct. 23
Australian pop punk band 5 Seconds of Summer is set to release their second studio album, “Sounds Good Feels Good,” on Oct. 23. The tracks on “Sounds Good Feels Good” are expected to take on a heavier rock feel than those included in their earlier self-titled album “5 Seconds of Summer,” while still keeping a bright feel, as displayed in hit single “She’s Kinda Hot.”
The Neighbourhood
“Wiped Out!”
Oct. 30
California natives and indie rock band, The Neighbourhood are set to release their second album “Wiped Out!” on Oct. 30. The Neighbourhood continue their dark and brooding sound with their recently released single “R.I.P 2 My Youth,” which will be featured on the album. “Wiped Out!” is the band’s follow-up to their 2013 break out album “I Love You.”
Ellie Goulding
“Delirium”
Nov. 6
British singer and songwriter Ellie Goulding is at it again, releasing her third studio album, “Delirium.” In an interview with NME.com, Goulding expressed that her latest album will deviate from her signature electronic style and have more of a pop focus. Goulding is treating the release of “Delirium” as a period of experimentation, as shown through the album’s lead single “On My Mind.” “Delirium” is set to release on Nov. 6.
Tim McGraw
“Damn Country Music”
Nov. 6
Country super-star Tim McGraw is releasing his second album in just over a year. “Damn Country Music” is meant to represent a cross roads in McGraw’s life, according to his most recent press release. The album will feature a number of collaborations, most notably a duet with his daughter Gracie McGraw, for the song “Here Tonight.” “Damn Country Music” is expected to have a mix of McGraw’s usual twangy guitar riffs combined with more heartfelt and mature lyrics than previous releases.
Kurt Cobain
“Montage of Heck: The Home Recordings”
Nov. 6
The late Kurt Cobain’s solo album “Montage of Heck: The Home Recordings” is set to release on Nov. 6. The album release follows the DVD release of Brett Morgen’s documentary on the life of Kurt Cobain, titled “Montage of Heck.” According to an interview conducted with Morgen by Pitchfork.com, the album will include exclusive songs from Cobain’s home recordings, as well as early demos of tracks from Cobain’s band, Nirvana.
One Direction
“Made in the A.M.”
Nov. 13
British boy band One Direction will drop their fifth album, “Made in the A.M.,” on Nov. 13. Now with one less member, Zayn Malik, this will be One Direction’s last album before the band takes a break, according to an interview with billboard.com. The album will include the newly released single “Drag Me Down” and isn’t expected to deviate much from One Direction’s typical bright pop tunes.
