This week, a post-breakup bop from Selena Gomez, Benny Blanco, and Gracie Abrams, a sleek, moody highlight from Tate McRae’s new album, and a scorched-earth rager from Rico Nasty. Plus, new music from Sam Fender,

Perfume Genius (Mike Hadreas) and Aldous Harding share “No Front Teeth,” a surreal excursion that seesaws between pretty folk-Baroque pop and noisy, neo-psychedelic rock. Perfume Genius sings about being shattered; Harding answers him with a high, angelic call for “better days.” The video just adds more layers to the conundrum. JON PARELES

The cover of Tate McRae ‘s third album shows the pop spitfire lounging on a floor, her back turned to the viewer as she gazes at a floor-to-ceiling portrait of herself in profile — head thrown back, eyes closed,

Tate McRae has taken over TikTok, Instagram, Spotify, and other social media platforms in her rise to fame. Although her fame started from her individually recorded videos on YouTube, she has transformed herself into a rising,