New Music Releases and Upcoming Albums in 2025

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 Bad Bunny, Benjamin Booker, Panda Bear, FKA twigs, the Horrors, Mdou Moctar, Sasami, Mereba, DJ Koze, Richard Dawson, the Weather Station, Ethel Cain, Bonnie “Prince” Billy, Saya Gray, Edith Frost, Baths, and plenty more artists. This guide features streaming and digital release dates and will be updated regularly.

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January 3

Boldy James & RichGains: Murder During Drug Traffic [self-released]

Lil Baby: Wham [Quality Control/Motown]

January 5

Bad Bunny: Debí Tirar Más Fotos [Rimas]

January 8

Ethel Cain: Perverts [Daughters of Cain]

January 10

Franz Ferdinand: The Human Fear [Domino]

Lambrini Girls: Who Let the Dogs Out [City Slang]

Ringo Starr: Look Up [Lost Highway]

January 17

Blue Lake: Weft [Tonal Union]

Ela Minus: Dia [Domino]

Frank Black: Teenager of the Year (30th Anniversary Edition) [4AD]

Mac Miller: Balloonerism [Warner]

Television Personalities: Tune In, Turn On, Drop Out – Radio Sessions 1980-1993 [Fire]

The Weather Station: Humanhood [Fat Possum]

January 24

Benjamin Booker: Lower [Fire Next Time]

Boilermaker: Not Enough Time to Get Anything Halfway Done [Numero Group]

Central Cee: Can’t Rush Greatness [Columbia]

FKA twigs: Eusexua [Young]

Kathryn Mohr: Waiting Room [The Flenser]

Mogwai: The Bad Fire [Temporary Residence Ltd.]

Studio: West Coast [Ghostly International]

The Weeknd: Hurry Up Tomorrow [XO/Republic]

January 27

Pink Siifu: Black’!Antique [Dynamite Hill]

January 31

Bonnie “Prince” Billy: The Purple Bird [No Quarter]