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Welcome to the 31st Songs of the Week of 2022. This week’s list covers songs from the last two weeks, as I was on vacation last week. This week we’re doing things slightly differently, with just a main Top 12 list and some honorable mentions, without the longer list of songs also released in the last week.
For our recurring Self-Portrait feature, we ask musicians to take a self-portrait photo and write a list of personal things about themselves, things that their fans might not already know about them. This Self-Portrait is by Braids.
We spoke with Braids singer Raphaelle Standell-Preston about the Montreal band’s new album Euphoric Recall.
Braids find tranquility on their new album.
Raphaelle Standell-Preston’s operatic vocals and a string ensemble help the Canadian trio evoke the rush of new love, though some experiments go awry.