Every week the Stereogum staff chooses the five best new songs of the week. The eligibility period begins and ends Thursdays right before midnight. You can hear this week’s picks below and on Stereogum’s Favorite New Music Spotify playlist, which is updated weekly. (An expanded playlist of our new music picks is available to subscribers on Spotify and Apple Music, updated throughout the week.)

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Worldpeace DMT - "Ringtone"

A band this distinctively 2000s making a love song about ringtones may be a little on the nose, but when it's this catchy, this charming, this seamless in its blend of the elegant and chintzy? On sophomore album Stick Around For Tea , Worldpeace DMT are digging back into the blog-era moment when twee, in all its childlike wonder, got a cyborg infusion. On "Ringtone," we hear them in anthem mode, giving spotlight moments to so many little ingredients but never letting the details get in the way of that hook about the search for God, love, and world peace.…