Ljubinko Zivkovic November 13, 2025
Uncut's Top 80 Albums of 2025
List Season has begun and UK mag Uncut's list includes Geese, Stereolab, Wednesday, Turnstile, Ryan Davis, Pulp, CMAT, Suede, and more.
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Decibel's Top 40 Albums of 2025
From Deafheaven to Deadguy to Evoken to Biohazard to Sanguisugabogg, here are metal mag Decibel's favorite albums of 2025.
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Album Of The Week: Home Front 'Watch It Die'
Home Front figured something out. The Edmonton band started out as a studio project from two guys. Singer Graeme MacKinnon used to lead the Wednesday Night Heroes, a fired-up street-punk band that began its decade-long run in the late ’90s. Multi-instrumentalist Clint Frazier was in Shout Out Out Out Out, an extremely of-their-moment dance-punk band…
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The 25 best Neil Young songs
One of the most authentic and wondrous songwriters of his generation, we've given ourselves the tough job of picking out his 25 best songs of all time
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1975: The Year in Music - Best Classic Bands
The year gave us such classics as 'Blood on the Tracks,' 'Born to Run,' 'Wish You Were Here' and 'Physical Graffiti.'
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Turning Subcognitive For Fun and Profit
How a decade-old work of ambient electronic music speaks to the AI Slop moment
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Rule breakers: 13 maverick musicians who tore up the rulebook
From Satie to Sun Ra, we salute 13 musicians who defiantly did things their own way - and left music all the richer for it
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North American Music: tQ in New York City, by Maxelle Talena
New York isn’t dead, says Maxelle Talena in the latest of tQ’s dispatches from the North American underground. It’s being killed.
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The Saints ‘73-'78 Conquer North America - Rock and Roll Globe
Australian punk legends The Saints ‘73-'78 are currently in the throes of a white-hot North American tour that runs through Nov. 16 when they close out in
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Olivia Laing, Sarah Weinman, Alison Roman, and more: 23 new books out today!
Finally, a sense of hope in the air. A tide change, or a wind shifting: New Yorkers can, and do, expect better for themselves. There’s a beauty to that realization, that no matter the hardshi…
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This week brings new books grappling with the endings of relationships and eras
As Armistice Day, or Veterans' Day, marks the end of WWI and honors soldiers sacrifices, it seems fitting that a number of this week's new titles tackle endings and new beginnings.
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Dozens of M.C. Escher Prints Have Been Digitized & Put Online by the Boston Public Library
In addition to the iconic scene in Jim Henson’s Labyrinth, or appearances in animated TV shows and video games, M.C.
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The 40 best songs to capture mid-November bliss
These songs will be sure to soundtrack autumn’s final days in November, in all of its cool comfort.
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The Contenders, Vol. 24: JADE, S.G. Goodman, Cleo Reed, more : All Songs Considered
With the end of 2025 in sight, we pause to update our running list of the year’s best songs. Our latest adds include the (possibly twisted) dance pop of JADE, a brutal but affecting story song from S.G. Goodman, power pop from the band Liquid Mike and more. But we open with a question: Benson Boone... kinda awesome?Featured artists and songs:1. Liquid Mike: “Double Dutch,” from ‘Hell Is An Airport’2. Cleo Reed: “Always the Horse, Never the Jockey (feat. IWEWE),” from ‘C**try’3. JADE: “Plastic Box,” from ‘THAT’S SHOWBIZ BABY!’4. S.G. Goodman: “Snapping Turtle," from 'Planting by the Signs’5. Ken Pomeroy: “Stranger,” from ‘Cruel Joke’Weekly reset: A breezy, Sunday morning in a small townEnjoy the show? Send it to a friend and leave us a review on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Questions, comments, suggestions or feedback of any kind always welcome: [email protected]
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