Fresh Sound Friday: Steve Lacy, Syd, Helado Tropical Lead a Diverse New-Release Week

Pitchfork’s weekly New Music Friday roundup highlights significant new albums arriving on streaming services, including Steve Lacy’s Oh Yeah!, Syd’s Beard, Helado Tropical, Nia Archives’ Emotional Junglist, Yard Act, Eartheater’s Heavenly Body, Tricky’s Different When It’s Silent, and other eclectic releases from Lido Pimienta, Larry June, and Lenny Kaye, showcasing a broad spectrum of R&B, jungle, post-punk, and experimental pop.