This week’s New Music Friday for Oct. 17, 2025 covers the full spectrum of sound.
Gucci Mane returns with “Episodes.”
Comedy legend Steve Martin teams up once again with banjo virtuoso Alison Brown for “Safe, Sensible and Sane.”
Tame Impala dives into darker psychedelic territory on “Deadbeat.”
Soulwax keeps the dance floor alive with “All Systems Are Lying.”
Of Monsters and Men return with “All Is Love and Pain in the Mouse Parade.”
As always, the entire list of new albums released today, Friday, October 17, 2025 is below in no particular order. My most anticipated albums are in bold.
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New Album Releases – Friday, October 17, 2025
All Time Low – Everyone’s Talking!
Andrew Swift – Lucky Stars
Ashnikko – Smoochies
Bar Italia – Some Like It Hot
bbno$ – bbno$
Biohazard – Divided We Fall
Boz Scaggs – Detour
Bryant Barnes – Solace
Casey Dienel – My Heart Is an Outlaw
Chris Young – I Didn’t Come Here to Leave
Chrissie Hynde – Duets Special
Coroner – Dissonance Theory
C.Y.M. – C.Y.M.
Good Luck – Big Dreams, Mister
Gucci Mane – Episodes
The Last Dinner – Party From the Pyre
The Lemonheads – Love Chant
Miles Kane – Sunlight in the Shadows
Militarie Gun – God Save the Gun
Of Monsters and Men – All Is Love and Pain in the Mouse Parade
Paz Lenchantin – Triste
Poliça – Dreams Go
Rick Wakeman – Melancholia
Robin Zander – Robin Zander
Ruel – Kicking My Feet
Sabaton – Legends
Sam Ryder – Heartland
Silvana Estrada – Vendrán Suaves Lluvias
Skullcrusher – And Your Song Is Like a Circle
Soulwax – All Systems Are Lying
Steve Martin and Alison Brown – Safe, Sensible and Sane
Sudan Archives – The BPM
Suzie True – How I Learned to Love What’s Gone
Tame Impala – Deadbeat
They Are Gutting a Body of Water – Lotto
Tombs – Feral Darkness
Ty Dolla Sign – Tycoon
NMIXX – Blue Valentine
PartyOf2 – AMERIKA’S NEXT TOP PARTY!
Yves – Soft Error : X
An Abstract Illusion – The Sleeping City
Good Flying Birds – Talulah’s Tape
Mitski – The Land: The Live Album
Mozart Estate – Tower Block in a Jam Jar
Meme Del Real – La Montaña Encendid
Clarice Jensen – In holiday clothing, out of the great darkness
