It’s been a relatively slow year for new music releases so far, but May has been packed with standout albums and singles that you should check out, no matter your taste. Here are some of the best.

Now, 83 songs is a lot of music for even the most ardent fan to consume in one gulp. It is a testament to the lofty level at which Springsteen operates that this stuff is genuinely good.

Hi! I'm Isaac, an "outside-the-box" Gen-Z music producer and composer. My work spans musical theatre, concept albums, and ...

The Academy is adding a new category, best traditional country album, and reviving an old one, best album cover. It is also consolidating two existing categories – best recording package and ...

Kind of a tough sell: lo-fi power pop sung by an Alvin-and-the-Chipmunks soundalike. But the melodies and arrangements here are undeniable. Following Troper’s fantastic 2022 album, “MTV ...

5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now A Shostakovich quartet survey, contemporary choral works and piano music written and performed by Marie Awadis are among the highlights.

What a year it’s been for great music — as opposed to, say, everything else. But we’re almost halfway into 2025, and it’s already crowded with new albums that deliver what we need in terms ...

New Music Friday host Stephen Thompson is joined by Izzi Bavis of Baltimore public radio station WTMD to discuss 10 exciting albums out March 21, including Japanese Breakfast's long-awaited For ...

5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now A new take on Wynton Marsalis’s “Blues Symphony,” a piano cycle by Gregory Spears and Rosa Feola’s solo debut are among the highlights.