Our picks for the best albums out this week include the Spanish-language remix of Run The Jewels' RTJ4, Bruce Springsteen's tribute to classic soul, the debut from Memphis rapper GloRilla and more.

Featured Albums:
1. Run The Jewels — RTJCU4TRO
Featured Songs: "JU$T," "santa calamif***"
2. Bruce Springsteen — Only the Strong Survive
Featured Songs: "Soul Days," "I Forgot To Be Your Lover," "Turn Back the Hands of Time"
3. Christine And The Queens (as Redcar) — les adorables étoiles (prologue)
Featured Songs: "Ma bien aimee bye bye," "My birdman"
4. GloRilla — Anyways, Life's Great...
Featured Songs: "Blessed," "F.N.F. (Let's Go)," "PHATNALL"
5. Bill Frisell — Four
Featured Songs: "Claude Utley," "Waltz For Hal Wilner"

Lightning Round:
claire rousay — a heavenly touch (vinyl reissue)
Duval Timothy — Meeting with a Judas Tree
Ernest Hood — Back to the Woodlands
Morris Day — Last Call

Other notable releases for Nov. 11:
Actress — Dummy Corporation
Ben LaMar Gay — Certain Reveries
Gold Panda — The Work
Heather Trost — Desert Flowers
Homeboy Sandman — Still Champion
Illogic — The Transition
Jordana — I'm Doing Well, Thanks For Asking
Lyrics Born — Vision Board
Nas — King's Disease III
Puck — Best Friend
Sharon Van Etten — We've Been Going About This All Wrong (Deluxe Edition)
The Sonora Pine — II (vinyl reissue)
Tyondai Braxton — Telekinesis
Wizkid — More Love, Less Ego

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New Music Friday: The best releases out on Nov. 11

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