The Ghetto/El Barrio - George Benson (Masters at Work)

…leaning into the spirit of Donny Hathaway’s original: not reinventing, just refining…

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Kammerkonzert - Squarepusher

…it kind of gets under my skin with its restless detail, but I can’t seem to leave it alone…

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The Pavilion Of Dreams - Harold Budd

…48 years old -still feels less like an album and more like a space you enter…

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Canto Ostinato - Simeon ten Holte, Erik Hall, Metropolis Ensemble, Sandbox Percussion, Andrew Cyr

…completely blown away by Erik Hall’s new take on this minimalist masterpiece -a living, breathing organism of sound…

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Evaporator - Nathan Fake

…a radiant work encompassing ambient, rave, garage and more -echoing his early years…

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What it’s like to be a bat - Finn Streuper

…a weightless world of sound, combining jazz, electronic and library music…

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003 - Ex_Libris

…Third volume in Dave Huismans' stellar ex_libris series…

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Yuck - Yuck

…celebrating 15 years of Yuck’s striking debut —still a irresistible showcase of indie rock greatness…

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Exotic Animals - DJ Himitsu

…Tokyo-via-London record collector and vintage book nerd dipping into sublime, exotic ambient-dance waters…

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From Langley Park To Memphis - Prefab Sprout

…one of my go-to albums whenever I’m at a loss — always a safe bet…

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Tarp - Makam

…rich in groove yet full of nuance, covering a wide terrain of rhythm, texture and mood…

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Warehouse Trax - K-Alexi

…a vital document of classic Chicago house in raw, club-ready form…

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My Days of 58 - Bill Callahan

…dry wit, deep soul, and every note exactly where it wants to be…

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The K&D Sessions - Kruder & Dorfmeister

…an immaculately crafted, unclassifiable album to get lost in…

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Oasis – Dettinger

…a quietly radical cornerstone of minimal techno (and a stone cold Kompakt classic)…

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Everyone Good Is Called Molly - Nashpaints

…wonderful new album of out-of-time-and-place classics…

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Lifestyles Of The Laptop Café - The Other People Place

…one of electronic music's most essential records…

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Music from Alejo - Masahiro Sugaya

…a visionary voice from Japan’s avant-garde, timeless and essential…

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Prati Bagnati Del Monte Analogo - Raul Lovisoni / Francesco Messina

…1979-minimalistic classic, skirting the outer edges of ambient, new age and experimental music…

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Thomas Moen Hermansen - Prins Thomas

…a slow-burn space-disco odyssey —easily one of last year’s most overlooked albums…

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Cloudward - Mary Halvorson

…a stellar showcase of forward-thinking jazz…

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Excellent call, great album!

Artwork of the album Faces by Japanese duo Torso

Faces - Torso

…an experimental modern classical album, drawing comparisons to Penguin Cafe Orchestra and Arthur Russell…

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Lyceum - The Orchids

…a quiet rush of melody and feeling…

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Timeless - Hu Vibrational

…psychedelic jazz that is simultaneously reaching backwards and forwards in time…

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BEST ALBUMS OF 2025

Obsolescence - Feater

… jazz, kraut, pop, experiments and even the occasional field recording…

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Entrance Music - Okonski

…four seasons jazz, for the library and the lounge…

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Instrumentals - Arthur Russell

…an utterly joyful, semi-freeform exploration of avant-pop and americana by the late great Arthur Russell…

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Will (Skintone Edition) - Susumu Yokota

…still spiralling down Susumu Yokota’s rabbit hole, and this album gently pulls me deeper…
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