CAST 2025 DICE.ORG

  • Kintsugi
    by Sheldon Agwu

  • Cavejaz
    by Fabiano Do Nascimento

  • Buoy
    by Matt McBane

  • Large Ensemble
    by Woolvs

  • Kinetic
    by Black Flower

  • Hyperglyph
    by Chicago Underground Duo

  • Touch
    by Tortoise

  • How You Been
    by SML

  • Take Control
    by Mischa Blanos

  • A Danger to Ourselves
    by Lucrecia Dalt

  • Ensaio Sobre a Surdez
    by Ocenpsiea

  • Projekt Drums vol. 2
    by Petter Eldh

  • Past Still Present Tense
    by Snorkel

  • Cicero Nights
    by Blue Earth Sound

  • Better If You Let It
    by The Young Mothers

2025 Album Picks

As 2025 winds down, we’ve paused to sift through the music that filled our year with joy and awe. It’s been an exhilarating ride through countless releases, and narrowing down the list was as tricky as ever, but after many listens we’ve settled on the 15 records that truly dazzled, thrilled, challenged, and moved us in ways we couldn’t have imagined. These albums, in all their brilliance, have been our constant companions throughout the year, transforming our days in ways that words fail to capture. While these are, of course, entirely subjective picks, we believe they’ll linger in our hearts for years to come. We hope this list helps you discover new musical treasures that will continue to enrich your ears and mind long into the future. So dive in and let these albums unfold their magic!


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