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The Best Albums of 2025

My picks for the 11 best albums of 2025, in alphabetical order by artist: ...
Sometimes my love of a film score is directly connected to my love of that film. For example, I was totally spellbound when I ...
Welcome to "For the Record," Violinist.com's weekly roundup of new releases of recordings by violinists, violists, cellists ...
The most compelling releases of the year reimagined hip-hop tracks, deep-rooted collaborations and longstanding inspirations.
This week's Notable Releases include redveil, Deniro Farrar & Child Actor, and a new collab from MC dälek and This Heat's ...
Discover a broad range of this year's most compelling classical recordings, including symphonic booty-shakers, mystic violin, ...
Here are the 51 best rock and metal albums of 2025. We're officially more than halfway through the decade. It's already produced its own crop of new ascending stars and quite a handful of veterans who ...
Japanese pianist Satoko Fujii is prolific. She has released well over 100 albums in a 30-year career, including a notable stretch in 2018 when she released an album a month. Solo piano outings, duo ...
The University of Oregon School of Music and Dance frequently puts on free admission performances for students, and on Nov. 4, the School of Music welcomed the Zemlinsky Quartet, a world-renowned ...
The best albums of 2025 spanned seismic rage rap, intricate guitar music, protest folk, spacey dream pop, and laptop twee. A virtuoso of experimental electronic music re-emerged, a Brooklyn band ...
With so much good music being released all the time, it can be hard to determine what to listen to first. Every week, Pitchfork offers a run-down of significant new releases available on streaming ...