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New Music Friday: The best albums out March 13
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James Blake. Kim Gordon. Sturgill Simpson's country-funk alter ego. NPR Music's Stephen Thompson chats with Amelia Mason from WBUR in Boston about their favorite albums out Friday, March 13. Plus, a handful of NPR Music writers and critics offer personal picks in our lightning round. The Starting 5 (00:00) Introduction & Oscars predictions (02:15) Johnny Blue Skies & The Dark Clouds, 'Mutiny After Midnight' (08:50) James Blake, 'Trying Times' (17:04) Anjimile, 'You're Free To Go' (22:53) Kim Gordon, 'Play Me' (27:52) Blessing Jolie, '20nothing' (35:15) The Lightning Round - Morgan Nagler, 'I've Got Nothing To Lose, and I'm Losing It' - Tinariwen, 'Hoggar' - Jorge Drexler, 'Taracá' - The…