20. Patrick Wolf’s “Crying the Neck”
After extensive hiatus the queer English crooner is back in the creative space to embrace lush string arrangements, deep lyrics & provide long-time fans exactly what they want. Finally seeing him live this year was a highlight for me.
20. Patrick Wolf’s “Crying the Neck”
After extensive hiatus the queer English crooner is back in the creative space to embrace lush string arrangements, deep lyrics & provide long-time fans exactly what they want. Finally seeing him live this year was a highlight for me.
21. Tyler, The Creators’ “DON’T TAP THE GLASS”
Drops album built for dancing, partying & being present. Intentionally steps away from the deeper themes of his last few releases but even when he tries to keep it simple he still delivers more than most artists in the same space
21. Tyler, The Creators’ “DON’T TAP THE GLASS”
Drops album built for dancing, partying & being present. Intentionally steps away from the deeper themes of his last few releases but even when he tries to keep it simple he still delivers more than most artists in the same space
22. Jadu Heart’s “POST HEAVEN”
UK’s Jadu Heart craft a dreamy & ethereal alt-rock sound that leans heavily into shoegaze and grunge influences. The duo are former romantic partners, yet still make music that explores deeply emotional themes with vocals that intertwine seamlessly
22. Jadu Heart’s “POST HEAVEN”
UK’s Jadu Heart craft a dreamy & ethereal alt-rock sound that leans heavily into shoegaze and grunge influences. The duo are former romantic partners, yet still make music that explores deeply emotional themes with vocals that intertwine seamlessly
23. KETTAMA’s “Archangel”
Ireland’s KETTAMA is one of the biggest names to emerge in electronic music in 2025, and his debut studio album proves why. He jumps across multiple styles, evokes distinct energies, and blends the futuristic with the nostalgic creating deep sonic…
23. KETTAMA’s “Archangel”
Ireland’s KETTAMA is one of the biggest names to emerge in electronic music in 2025, and his debut studio album proves why. He jumps across multiple styles, evokes distinct energies, and blends the futuristic with the nostalgic creating deep sonic…
24. MARINA’s “Princess of Power”
MARINA gave us an undeniably pure pop album in 2025 by locking in fresh lyrical concepts, expensive sounding production, and a level of fantasy-escapism needed in these current times.
24. MARINA’s “Princess of Power”
MARINA gave us an undeniably pure pop album in 2025 by locking in fresh lyrical concepts, expensive sounding production, and a level of fantasy-escapism needed in these current times.
25. TV Girl & George Clanton’s “Fauxllennium”
TV Girl and George Clanton team up to deliver a nostalgia-drenched, UK 90s rave-inspired release guaranteed to put a euphoric smile on your face.
25. TV Girl & George Clanton’s “Fauxllennium”
TV Girl and George Clanton team up to deliver a nostalgia-drenched, UK 90s rave-inspired release guaranteed to put a euphoric smile on your face.
avante-garde experimental pop isn’t for everyone… just people with taste
avante-garde experimental pop isn’t for everyone… just people with taste