New Music Releases and Upcoming Albums in 2025

A regularly updated guide to the new albums, EPs, mixtapes, and projects getting released in the coming weeks and months
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New albums are getting announced and released constantly. It’s tough to stay on top of it all. So that’s where we come in. Pitchfork is tracking notable new music releases with our guide to upcoming albums. In the coming months, there will be big new releases from Stereolab, Turnstile, Bon Iver, Rico Nasty, Blondshell, Model/Actriz, Ty Segall, Djrum, Wet Leg, Miley Cyrus, Yung Lean, Kali Uchis, Beirut, Garbage, Matt Berninger, William Tyler, Tunde Adebimpe, Lil Wayne, Little Simz, Purelink, Aesop Rock, Pulp, and plenty more artists. This guide features streaming and digital release dates and will be updated regularly.

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April 11

Bon Iver: SABLE, fABLE [Jagjaguwar]

Bonobo: Lazarus (Adult Swim Original Series Soundtrack) [Milan]

Floating Points: Lazarus (Adult Swim Original Series Soundtrack) [Milan]

Kali Malone: The Sacrificial Code [Ideologic Organ]

Kamasi Washington: Lazarus (Adult Swim Original Series Soundtrack) [Milan]

Ken Carson: More Chaos [Opium/Interscope]

Röyksopp: True Electric [Dog Triumph]

Set Dressing: I Can’t Be Alone Tonite EP [Fire Talk]

V/A: Disk Musik [Phantom Limb]

Vegyn & Air: Blue Moon Safari [Parlophone]

April 12

Jeff Bridges: Slow Magic, 1977-1978 [Light in the Attic]

April 18

Beirut: A Study of Losses [Pompeii]

Blackwater Holylight: If You Only Knew EP [Suicide Squeeze]

Hieroglyphic Being: Dance Music 4 Bad People [Smalltown Supersound]

Julien Baker & Torres: Send a Prayer My Way [Matador]

Quickly, Quickly: I Heard That Noise [Ghostly International]

Tunde Adebimpe: Thee Black Boltz [Sub Pop]

New music releases for Friday, April 18, 2025, include: Tunde Adebimpe: Thee Black Boltz [Sub Pop]

April 25

Broncho: Natural Pleasure [Broncho Worldwide]

David Longstreth: The Legend of Ochi (Original Soundtrack) [A24 Music]

Deerhoof: Noble and Godlike in Ruin [Joyful Noise]

Djrum: Under Tangled Silence [Houndstooth]

Maria Somerville: Luster [4AD]

The Moonlandingz: No Rocket Required [Transgressive]

Natural Information Society & Bitchin Bajas: Totality [Drag City]

Nazar: Demilitarize [Hyperdub]

Niontay: Fada<3of$ [10k]

Samia: Bloodless [Grand Jury Music]

Sumac & Moor Mother: The Film [Thrill Jockey]

Sunflower Bean: Mortal Primetime [Lucky Number]

Uwade: Florilegium [Ehiose]

William Tyler: Time Indefinite [Psychic Hotline]

May 2

Angel Bat Dawid & Naima Nefertari: Journey to Nabta Playa [Spiritmuse]

Blondshell: If You Asked for a Picture [Partisan]

Car Seat Headrest: The Scholars [Matador]

Eli Winter: A Trick of the Light [Three Lobed]

James Krivchenia: Performing Belief [Planet Mu]

Jenny Hval: Iris Silver Mist [4AD]

Loscil: Lake Fire [Kranky]

Mei Semones: Animaru [Bayonet]

Model/Actriz: Pirouette [True Panther]

PUP: Who Will Look After the Dogs? [Little Dipper/Rise]

Sextile: Yes, Please. [Sacred Bones]

Yung Lean: Jonatan [World Affairs]

New music releases for Friday, May 2, 2025, include: Model/Actriz: Pirouette [True Panther]

May 9

Arcade Fire: Pink Elephant [Columbia]

billy woods: Golliwog [Backwoodz Studioz]

Cole Pulice: Land’s End Eternal [Leaving]

Deradoorian: Ready for Heaven [Fire]

I’m With Her: Wild and Clear and Blue [Rounder]

Kali Uchis: Sincerely, [Capitol]

Kara-Lis Coverdale: From Where You Came [Smalltown Supersound]

Maren Morris: D R E A M S I C L E [Columbia]

Mark Pritchard & Thom Yorke: Tall Tales [Warp]

Mclusky: The World Is Still Here and So Are We [Ipecac]

Provoker: Mausoleum [Year0001]

May 16

Aminé: 13 Months of Sunshine [10K Projects]

Lido Pimienta: La Belleza [Anti-]

Miso Extra: Earcandy [Transgressive]

Pelican: Flickering Resonance [Run for Cover]

Rico Nasty: Lethal [Fueled by Ramen]

Shanti Celeste: Romance [Peach Discs]

Spill Tab: Angie [Because Music]

Tune-Yards: Better Dreaming [4AD]

Your Grandparents: The Dial [Drink Sum Wtr]

New music releases for Friday, May 16, 2025, include: Rico Nasty: Lethal [Fueled by Ramen]

May 21

Lana Del Rey: The Right Person Will Stay [Interscope]

May 23

Cola Boyy: Quit to Play Chess [Record Makers]

Home Is Where: Hunting Season [Wax Bodega]

Smerz: Big City Life [Escho]

Sparks: Mad! [Transgressive]

Stereolab: Instant Holograms on Metal Film [Duophonic UHF Disks/Warp]

These New Puritans: Crooked Wing [Domino]

7Seconds: Change in My Head (Trust Edition) [Trust]

7Seconds: New Wind (Trust Edition) [Trust]

May 30

Aesop Rock: Black Hole Superette [Rhymesayers Entertainment]

Alan Sparhawk & Trampled by Turtles: Alan Sparhawk With Trampled by Turtles [Sub Pop]

Garbage: Let All That We Imagine Be the Light [Stun Volume]

Grateful Dead: The Music Never Stopped (Live) [Rhino]

Matt Berninger: Get Sunk [Book/Concord]

Miley Cyrus: Something Beautiful [Columbia]

Sufjan Stevens: Carrie & Lowell (10th Anniversary Edition) [Asthmatic Kitty]

Ty Segall: Possession [Drag City]

Yeule: Evangelic Girl Is a Gun [Ninja Tune]

June 6

Lifeguard: Ripped and Torn [Matador]

Lil Wayne: Tha Carter VI [Young Money/Republic]

Little Simz: Lotus [AWAL]

Marianne Faithfull: Burning Moonlight EP [Decca]

McKinley Dixon: Magic, Alive! [City Slang]

Nadah El Shazly: Laini Tani [One Little Independent]

Pulp: More [Rough Trade]

Purelink: Faith [Peak Oil]

Turnstile: Never Enough [Roadrunner]

New music releases for Friday, June 6, 2025, include: Turnstile: Never Enough [Roadrunner]

Wavves: Spun [Ghost Ramp]

June 13

Lyra Pramuk: Hymnal [7K!/pop.soil]

June 20

Hotline TNT: Raspberry Moon [Third Man]

S.G. Goodman: Planting by the Signs [Slough Water]

June 27

Bruce Springsteen: Tracks II: The Lost Albums [Columbia]

Frankie Cosmos: Different Talking [Sub Pop]

HLLLYH: Uruburu [Team Shi]

Matthew Herbert & Momoko Gill: Clay [Strut]

July 4

Kesha: . [Kesha]

July 11

Wet Leg: Moisturizer [Domino]

New music releases for Friday, July 11, 2025, include: Wet Leg: Moisturizer [Domino]

July 18

Disiniblud, Rachika Nayar & Nina Keith: Disiniblud [Smugglers Way]

August 22

Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith: Gush [Nettwerk]

August 29

The Hives: The Hives Forever Forever the Hives [Play It Again Sam]

New music releases for Friday, August 29, 2025, include: The Hives: The Hives Forever Forever the Hives [Play It Again Sam]