Fave Albums of 2025

Fave Albums of 2025

I had to listen to music in a very different way this year, with both a broader lens and a narrower focus. Because of that, this list may seem all over the place, as it culls records from across the rock, rhythm, and roots spectrum that were most-added to the Record Bin library.


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Adrian Quesada - Boleros Psicodélicos II

Amanda Shires - Nobody's Girl

Anderson East - Worthy

Arc De Soleil - Lumin Rain

Blondshell - If You Asked for a Picture

Brandee Younger - Gadabout Season

Brandi Carlile - Returning to Myself

Caloncho - Fruta Vol II re-release

Caroline Spence - Heart Go Wild

Chaparelle - Western Pleasure

Cheikh Lo - Maame

Cuco - Ridin'

Curtis Harding - Departures & Arrivals: Adventures of Captain Curt

Del Water Gap - Chasing the Chimera

Fatoumata Diawara - Lamomali Totem

Flock of Dimes - The Life You Save

Florence + the Machine - Everybody Scream

Flyte - Between You and Me

Gyedo-Blay Ambolley - Wake Up Afrika

Hayley Williams - Ego Death at a Bachelorette Party

I'm With Her - Wild and Clear and Blue

Jensen McRae - I Don't Know How But They Found Me!

JOHNNYSWIM - When the War Is Over

Kathleen Edwards - Billionaire

Ken Pomeroy - Cruel Joke

Kris Delmhorst - Ghosts in the Garden

Little Simz - Lotus

Los Straitjackets - Somos Los Straitjackets

Lucy Dacus - Forever Is a Feeling

Madeline Edwards - Fruit

Margo Price - Hard Headed Woman

Marlon Williams - Te Whare Tīwekaweka

Marty Stuart & His Fabulous Superlatives - Space Junk

Mavis Staples - Sad and Beautiful World

Maya Delilah - The Long Way Round

Midlake - A Bridge to Far

Mt. Joy - Hope We Have Fun

Natalia Lafourcade - Cancionera

Olivia Dean - The Art of Loving

Pedro Mizutani & Skinshape - Mostrando Os Dentes

Rachel Bobbitt - Swimming Towards the Sand

Ron Pope - American Man, American Music

Samantha Crain - Gumshoe

SG Goodman - Planting by the Signs

St. Paul & the Broken Bones - self-titled

Stereophonics - Make 'em Laugh, Make 'em Cry, Make 'em Wait

Sunny War - Armageddon in a Summer Dress

The Barons - Le Chateau

The Beths - Straight Line Was a Lie

Tristen - Unpopular Music


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