Tragic Magic album art

Tragic Magic

Julianna Barwick, Mary Lattimore

Pitchfork describes this ambient collaboration, recorded using historical artifacts at Musée de la Musique, as ethereal vocal harmonies and gentle harp plucks with titles like “Perpetual Adoration”; tops Metacritic's highest rated albums.[pitchfork.com](https://pitchfork.com/news/new-albums-julianna-barwick-mary-lattimore-asap-rocky/) [metacritic.com](https://www.metacritic.com/browse/albums/score/metascore/year/filtered)

Valentine album art

Valentine

Courtney Marie Andrews

Paste highlights this big-hearted folk album made in LA with Jerry Bernhardt and Grizzly Bear’s Chris Bear, pulling Andrews out of a dark period with warm, intimate Laurel Canyon sounds.[pastemagazine.com](https://www.pastemagazine.com/music/best-new-albums/this-weeks-best-new-albums-to-stream-january-16-2026)

Doppelgänger album art

Doppelgänger

Peaer

Pitchfork notes its evolution from slowcore to poppier, mathier trio sound, first album in nearly seven years.[pitchfork.com](https://pitchfork.com/news/new-albums-julianna-barwick-mary-lattimore-asap-rocky/)