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Our 60 Favorite Albums of 2025 (30-1)

December 28, 2025December 29, 2025 Paul Atkinson 27 Views 0 Comments alternative, Bestof2025, Biffy Clyro, BIG SPECIAL, big thief, Blondshell, Cloth, Daydream Twins, Dear Boy, florence + the machine, Hand Habits, Hayley Williams, indie, Japanese Breakfast, Matt Berninger, Miya Folick, Momma, music blog, Music discovery, Nation of Language, Perfume Genius, Pulp, Pynch, Rocket, Sam Fender, Sharon Van Etten, Smut, Suede, Sunflower Bean, Sydney Sprague, The Beaches, The Last Dinner Party, The Sherlocks, Top Albums of 2025, Wet Leg

Continuing our look at our favorite albums of 2025 with the final 30. Despite the departure of founding member and

Our 60 Favorite Albums of 2025 (60-31)

December 28, 2025December 29, 2025 Paul Atkinson 25 Views 0 Comments Adult Leisure, alternative, Ash, bon iver, Career Woman, Coach Party, Coast Arcade, Coming Up Roses, Deep Sea Diver, Die Spitz, HAIM, Hatchie, indie, Julesy, Lorde, Lucy Dacus, Miki Berenyi Trio, music blog, Music discovery, NewDad, Pastel, Phoneboy, Pool Kids, Prism Shores, Skullcrusher, Social Cinema, swim school, The Belair Lip Bombs, The Clause, The K’s, The Lottery Winners, We are Scientists, Wednesday, Wolf Alice

2025 had so much great music to discover. Whether it was brilliant debuts, incredible follow-ups or bands returning from the

“Be Loud and Unapologetically Yourself” – Zinadelphia, Chezile & Alex Banin at Empire Garage

October 8, 2025October 8, 2025 Kate Atkinson 56 Views 0 Comments ACL, Alex Banin, alternative, Austin, Chezile, Empire Garage, indie, live music, Zinadelphia

Ahead of their respective Sunday Austin City Limits performances, Zinadelphia and Chezile co-headlined at Empire Garage on Friday, October 3rd,

New Album – “Scatterbrains” – Daily J

February 23, 2025February 23, 2025 Paul Atkinson 343 Views 0 Comments alternative, Daily J, indie pop, Joe Faris, music blog, Music discovery, new album, new music, New Zealand

As we shiver through another six weeks of winter (thanks Punxsutawney Phil!), New Zealand indie-pop quartet Daily J are here

Our 50 Favorite Albums of 2024

December 24, 2024December 24, 2024 Paul Atkinson 268 Views 0 Comments alternative, Another Sky, beabadoodee, BERRIES, billie eilish, Bloomsday, Blushing, Bored at My Grandmas House, Carver Commodore, Charly Bliss, Crawlers, Cuffed Up, Dead POny, Desperate Journalist, Elbow, Eliza & The Delusionals, English Teacher, Fontaines D.C., Friko, From Indian Lakes, Illuminati Hotties, indie, instant crush, IST IST, Lime Garden, Livingmore, Madi Diaz, Maggie Rogers, Mediocre, Molly Payton, music blog, Music discovery, New Year Memorial, NewDad, Pillow Queens, Porridge Radio, Queen of Jeans, sea girls, Secrecies, Silent Mass, Slotface, Soccer mommy, Sprints, STONE, talker, Temme Scott, The Cure, The K’s, The Last Dinner Party, The Lemon Twigs, Top Albums of 2024, travis, VIAL, Waxahatchee, Wrest

2024 was another great year for new music with so many artists releasing excellent debut records and others returning after

New EP – “Weekend Millionaire” – The Clause

October 21, 2024October 21, 2024 Paul Atkinson 245 Views 0 Comments alternative, indie, music blog, Music discovery, New EP, new music, The Clause

After a busy summer of touring, UK indie band The Clause are back with Weekend Millionaire, a new 5-track EP

New Single – “Never Change” – Tess Grey

October 17, 2024October 17, 2024 Paul Atkinson 311 Views 0 Comments alternative, music blog, Music discovery, new music, New Single, singer/songwriter, Tess Grey

”Never Change” is the powerful new single from Miami, FL artist Tess Grey. Deliberately released in September during Suicide Prevention

New Single – “Phantom Thumb” – Katrina Weissman

October 14, 2024October 15, 2024 Paul Atkinson 240 Views 0 Comments Katrina Weissman, new music, New Single, singer/songwriter

Released last Friday, Phantom Thumb is the wonderful new single and music video from Katrina Weissman. Teaming with LA bands

New LP – “SISTRONIX 2.0” – Deap Vally

February 1, 2024February 1, 2024 Paul Atkinson 348 Views 0 Comments alt-rock, Deap Vally, Farewell, merch, music blog, Music discovery, New Albums, new music, Rerecording, Rock

What do you do when your time as a band is coming to an end? Go out with a whimper

Our 50 Favorite Albums of 2023

December 31, 2023December 31, 2023 Paul Atkinson 2009 Views 0 Comments Ailbhe Reddy, Alex Lahey, alternative, American Trappist, Ash, Best of 2023, Bleach Lab, Blondshell, Blur, boygenius, Bully, Citizen, Claud, Coach Party, Daughter, Fenne Lily, Foo Fighters, Heavenward, Hotline TNT, Hurry, IAN SWEET, indie, Jess Kallen, lana del rey, Lanterns on the Lake, Miss Grit, mitski, Miya Folick, music blog, Music discovery, Nation of Language, Olivia Rodrigo, Palehound, PONY, ratboys, Royal Blood, RVG, Samia, Slow Pulp, Spanish Love Songs, Sundara Karma, Tamar Berk, The Aces, The Beaches, The Clockworks, The Lemon Twigs, The Luka State, The National, The Sherlocks, There Will Be Fireworks, Top Albums of 2023, Viji, We are Scientists, Wednesday, Worriers, Zilched

Another year comes to a close and we’ve discovered so many great artists and albums this year. There are so

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