Welcome to another New Music Friday, your weekly guide to the latest and greatest album releases! This week’s lineup for Feb. 21, 2025 is stacked with incredible music, from folk and indie to blues, metal, and beyond.
Basia Bulat delivers an intimate yet grand folk-pop experience on “Basia’s Palace.”
Patterson Hood of Drive-By Truckers steps into the solo spotlight with “Exploding Trees and Airplane Screams.”
The Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band keeps the blues alive with “Honeysuckle.”
Sam Fender returns with “People Watching,” delivering his signature anthemic indie rock and heartfelt lyricism.
Youth Lagoon explores ethereal soundscapes on “Rarely Do I Dream.”
As always, the entire list of new albums released today, Friday Feb. 21, 2025 is below in no particular order. My most anticipated albums are in bold.
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New Album Releases – Friday, February 21, 2025
Basia Bulat – Basia’s Palace
Baths – Gut
A Day to Remember – Big Ole Album Vol. 1
Dirty Honey – Mayhem and Revelry Live
Killswitch Engage – This Consequence
The Murder Capital – Blindness
Nao – Jupiter
One Ok Rock – Detox
Patterson Hood – Exploding Trees and Airplane Screams
Porridge Radio – The Machine Starts to Sing
The Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band – Honeysuckle
Sam Fender – People Watching
Silverstein – Antibloom
Tate McRae – So Close to What
Youth Lagoon – Rarely Do I Dream
Maruja – Tir na nÓg
Saya Gray – SAYA
Tim Hecker – Shards
Puma Blue – Antichamber
Chalk – Conditions III
Paris Texas – They Left Me with the Sword
Sunny War – Armageddon In A Summer Dress
Raven – GNOSIS
Cici Arthur – Way Through
Wrekmeister Harmonies – Flowers in Spring
Jesse Welles – Middle
