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Lo-Pan - Get Well Soon (2025)

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Lo-Pan's sixth studio album, Get Well Soon , released on April 4, 2025, showcases the band's evolution in the stoner rock and hard rock genres. The album features a blend of driving rhythms, melodic vocals, and immersive sonic landscapes. Tracks like "The Good Fight" and "Northern Eyes" highlight their ability to craft catchy, hard-hitting songs with intricate guitar work and powerful vocals. The album delves into themes of personal struggle and societal observations, reflecting the band's introspective approach. Critics have praised Get Well Soon for its cohesive songwriting and dynamic performances, marking it as a significant addition to Lo-Pan's discography. ā€‹ Genre : Stoner Rock Country : US Final Verdict: 64% (Good Album) Yearly Ranking: 121th / 278 Highlight : Six Bells Made me think of: Kyuss Mindfunk King Buffalo #newalbum #newalbum2024 #albumrelease #newmusic #albumoftheday #nowspinning #NowPlaying #musicdiscovery #StonerRock #Lo-Pan...

Yann Tiersen - Rathlin from a Distance | The Liquid Hour (2025)

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Yann Tiersen's double album, Rathlin from a Distance | The Liquid Hour , released on April 4, 2025, presents two distinct yet interconnected musical journeys. Rathlin from a Distance comprises eight introspective solo piano pieces, each named after locations Tiersen visited during his 2023 sailing tour, reflecting a meditative exploration of self and place. In contrast, The Liquid Hour delves into expansive electronic and psychedelic rhythms, inspired by Tiersen's nocturnal reflections on Belfast's lights during his voyage. This section features collaborations with vocalist Ɖmilie Quinquis, adding depth to its atmospheric soundscapes. Critics have praised the album for its inventive fusion of classical and electronic elements, noting its ability to evoke both introspection and urgency. Overall, the album stands as a testament to Tiersen's versatility and depth as a composer. Genre : Contemporary Classical Country : France Final Verdict : 63% (Good Album) Yearly R...

Solstice - Clann (2025)

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Solstice's eighth studio album, Clann , released on April 4, 2025, concludes their 'Sia' trilogy, following the acclaimed Sia (2020) and Light Up (2022). The album showcases the band's signature fusion of progressive rock, folk, and new age elements, enriched by the consistent lineup since 2020. Tracks like "Firefly" and the 14-minute epic "Twin Peaks" highlight their ability to blend intricate musicality with emotive storytelling. Critics have praised Clann for its sophisticated compositions and the seamless interplay between instruments and vocals, marking it as a significant achievement in Solstice's four-decade career. ā€‹ Genre : Progressive Rock Country : UK Final Verdict: 65% (Good Album) Yearly Ranking : 79th / 276 Highlight : Twin Peaks Made me think of: Mostly Autumn Oddleaf Lazuli #newalbum #newalbum2024 #albumrelease #newmusic #albumoftheday #nowspinning #NowPlaying #musicdiscovery #ProgressiveRock #Solstice #UK #LP #Album #relea...

Ash Twin Project - Tales Of A Dying Sun (2025)

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Ash Twin Project's debut album, Tales Of A Dying Sun , showcases a compelling fusion of progressive metal and post-rock elements. The band's intricate compositions blend technical precision with emotive atmospheres, offering listeners a rich and immersive experience. Tracks like "Cœlacanthe" exemplify their ability to weave complex musical narratives that are both dynamic and contemplative. The album's thematic depth, inspired by the video game Outer Wilds , explores concepts of knowledge, solitude, and the human condition. Overall, Tales Of A Dying Sun positions Ash Twin Project as a promising act in the progressive music scene. ā€‹ Genre : Progressive Rock Country : France Final Verdict: 64% (Good Album) Yearly Ranking: 108th / 275 Highlight : Cœlacanthe Made me think of: Riverside The Pineapple Thief Mostly Autumn #newalbum #newalbum2024 #albumrelease #newmusic #albumoftheday #nowspinning #NowPlaying #musicdiscovery #ProgressiveRock #AshTwinProject ...

Coheed and Cambria - Vaxis III: The Father of Make Believe (2025)

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Coheed and Cambria's eleventh studio album, Vaxis ā€“ Act III: The Father of Make Believe , released on March 14, 2025, continues their ambitious Amory Wars saga. The album blends intricate progressive rock compositions with emotive storytelling, reflecting themes of loss and personal introspection. Tracks like "Goodbye, Sunshine" and "Blind Side Sonny" showcase the band's dynamic range, from anthemic choruses to complex instrumental passages. Critics have praised the album for its rich orchestration and the band's ability to evolve their sound while staying true to their narrative roots. Overall, The Father of Make Believe stands as a testament to Coheed and Cambria's enduring creativity and depth. ā€‹ Genre : Progressive Metal Country : US Final Verdict: 68% (Good Album) Yearly Ranking: 33th / 274 Highlight : Meri of Mercy Made me think of: Dream Theater Karnivool Dredg #newalbum #newalbum2024 #albumrelease #newmusic #albumoftheday #nowspinning ...

Skrillex - F*CK U SKRILLEX YOU THINK UR ANDY WARHOL BUT UR NOT!! (2025)

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Skrillex's surprise album, F CK U SKRILLEX YOU THINK UR ANDY WARHOL BUT UR NOT!! , marks a return to his dubstep roots while incorporating modern experimental elements. The 34-track project, spanning 46 minutes, is presented as a continuous mix, offering an immersive listening experience reminiscent of a live DJ set. Collaborations with artists like Damian Marley, Young Miko, Boys Noize, Virtual Riot, JĆ³nsi, and Dylan Brady add diverse textures to the album. Critics have praised Skrillex's ability to blend nostalgic sounds with contemporary production techniques, resulting in a project that feels both retrospective and forward-thinking. This release not only signifies the end of his contract with Atlantic Records but also hints at his future endeavors as an independent artist Genre: Dubstep Country: US Final Verdict: 64% (Good Album) Yearly Ranking: 129th / 272 Highlight: Spitfire Made me think of: Diploā€‹ Zomboyā€‹ Flux Pavilionā€‹ #newalbum #newalbum2024 #albumrelease #newmusi...