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What are you listening to first tonight?
January 8, 2026 at 7:19 PM
What are you listening to first tonight?
Blackstar, David Bowie's final album, was released on this day 10 years ago.
January 8, 2026 at 5:33 PM
Blackstar, David Bowie's final album, was released on this day 10 years ago.
Bruno Mars is dropping his new album The Romantic on February 27.
January 7, 2026 at 8:18 PM
Bruno Mars is dropping his new album The Romantic on February 27.
Robyn is set to release her new album, Sexistential, on March 27.
January 7, 2026 at 5:55 PM
Robyn is set to release her new album, Sexistential, on March 27.
Governors Ball 2026 Lineup
January 6, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Governors Ball 2026 Lineup
With over 100 year-end lists counted, here are the top 5 albums of the year according to critics.
December 22, 2025 at 5:48 PM
With over 100 year-end lists counted, here are the top 5 albums of the year according to critics.
With nearly 2,000 user lists submitted, these are the AOTY community's top 5 albums of 2025. Voting ends December 31st!
December 11, 2025 at 7:21 PM
With nearly 2,000 user lists submitted, these are the AOTY community's top 5 albums of 2025. Voting ends December 31st!
After 55 year-end lists, these are the 5 most critically acclaimed albums of 2025.
December 10, 2025 at 5:33 PM
After 55 year-end lists, these are the 5 most critically acclaimed albums of 2025.
21 Savage is releasing his new album, WHAT HAPPENED TO THE STREETS?, this Friday.
December 8, 2025 at 10:37 PM
21 Savage is releasing his new album, WHAT HAPPENED TO THE STREETS?, this Friday.
With November coming to a close, what were your favorite new releases this month?
December 1, 2025 at 12:24 AM
With November coming to a close, what were your favorite new releases this month?
This week's Must Hear Albums are here! Have you listened yet?
Oneohtrix Point Never - Tranquilizer
De La Soul - Cabin In The Sky
Oneohtrix Point Never - Tranquilizer
De La Soul - Cabin In The Sky
November 26, 2025 at 5:51 PM
This week's Must Hear Albums are here! Have you listened yet?
Oneohtrix Point Never - Tranquilizer
De La Soul - Cabin In The Sky
Oneohtrix Point Never - Tranquilizer
De La Soul - Cabin In The Sky
What's your favorite track on Tranquilizer?
November 24, 2025 at 8:21 PM
What's your favorite track on Tranquilizer?
What are you listening to first tonight?
November 20, 2025 at 5:54 PM
What are you listening to first tonight?
What's your favorite track on EUSEXUA Afterglow?
November 17, 2025 at 5:44 PM
What's your favorite track on EUSEXUA Afterglow?
Charli xcx is releasing her new album, Wuthering Heights, on February 13.
November 13, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Charli xcx is releasing her new album, Wuthering Heights, on February 13.
What are you listening to first tonight?
November 13, 2025 at 5:36 PM
What are you listening to first tonight?
Have you heard this week's Must Hear Albums?
November 12, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Have you heard this week's Must Hear Albums?
What's your favorite track off of Stardust?
November 11, 2025 at 4:24 PM
What's your favorite track off of Stardust?
What's your favorite song on LUX?
November 10, 2025 at 5:20 PM
What's your favorite song on LUX?
Album of the Year 2026 - Who you got?
November 7, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Album of the Year 2026 - Who you got?
What are you listening to first tonight?
November 6, 2025 at 5:59 PM
What are you listening to first tonight?
Have you heard this week's Must Hear Albums?
Florence + the Machine - Everybody Scream
Anna von Hausswolff - ICONOCLASTS
The Orchestra (For Now) - Plan 76
Florence + the Machine - Everybody Scream
Anna von Hausswolff - ICONOCLASTS
The Orchestra (For Now) - Plan 76
November 5, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Have you heard this week's Must Hear Albums?
Florence + the Machine - Everybody Scream
Anna von Hausswolff - ICONOCLASTS
The Orchestra (For Now) - Plan 76
Florence + the Machine - Everybody Scream
Anna von Hausswolff - ICONOCLASTS
The Orchestra (For Now) - Plan 76
Joji's new album, Piss In The Wind, is out February 6.
November 4, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Joji's new album, Piss In The Wind, is out February 6.
What's your favorite track on ICONOCLASTS?
November 4, 2025 at 5:09 PM
What's your favorite track on ICONOCLASTS?
October was packed with new music ... what were your top picks?
November 2, 2025 at 4:22 PM
October was packed with new music ... what were your top picks?