Album Review 5/23

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A person hanging upside down by the feet in a wooded area, wearing a green top and denim shorts. The words "Pressure" and "Julia Wolf" appear.

Julia Wolf - PRESSURE

Julia Wolf returns with her sophomore album, PRESSURE, out now via girls in purgatory and AWAL.

Samuel Stevens

May 25, 2025

Mistine with a guitar stands against a dusky sky, silhouetted by trees and palm silhouettes, conveying a serene, contemplative mood.

Mistine - i guess this is where we're at

Singer-songwriter Mistine is releasing her debut album, i guess this is where we're at, on May 23, 2025.

Samuel Stevens

May 22, 2025

Collage of musicians practicing in a studio, playing drums and guitars. Warm lighting, casual setting. Text: "OLD NEON RESOLUTION".

Old Neon - Resolution EP

Old Neon are back with a new EP, Resolution, out May 23, 2025.

Samuel Stevens

May 20, 2025

FRANK with short hair in deep shadows gazes upward. The dark setting creates a mysterious and introspective mood.

FRANK - My Darkness Is Not Pitch Black EP

Indianapolis-based artist FRANK has entered the scene with her bold debut EP, My Darkeness Is Not Pitch Black, out now via Absorb.

Samuel Stevens

May 19, 2025

Futuristic sculpture in a desert landscape under a bright blue sky with the moon. Colorful flowers in the foreground add vibrancy.

Arrows In Action - I Think I've Been Here Before (Side A)

Arrows In Action have released the first half of their two-part album, I Think I've Been Here Before, out now via Nettwerk Music Group.

Samuel Stevens

May 16, 2025

Two people in reflective vests run through a field at night, with a bright comet in the sky. Text reads: I Don't Want to See You in Heaven.

The Callous Daoboys - I Don't Want to See You in Heaven

The Callous Daoboys are back with their third studio album, I Don't Want to See You in Heaven, out May 16, 2025, via MNRK Heavy.

Samuel Stevens

May 15, 2025

Maddie Regent in a blue dress sits on a pink bed outdoors, holding a pink rotary phone. Text reads "On the phone with my mom."

Maddie Regent - On The Phone With My Mom

Maddie Regent has readied her debut album, On The Phone With My Mom, out May 16, 2025.

Samuel Stevens

May 14, 2025

White leaves and fruit in a cyanotype style on blue background. Text reads "farmer's wife" and "faint illusion." Dreamy, ethereal mood.

Farmer's Wife - Faint Illusions EP

Farmer's Wife is back with their latest EP, Faint Illusions, out May 15, 2025.

Samuel Stevens

May 13, 2025

Four glowing abstract forms resembling flowers with radiant stems on a dark background, creating a mysterious and ethereal mood.

Theo Bleak - Bad Luck Is Two Yellow Flowers EP

Theo Bleak is back with her latest EP, Bad Luck Is Two Yellow Flowers, out May 15, 2025, via Polymoon Music.

Samuel Stevens

May 12, 2025

Sam MacPherson - American Dream Trajectory

Sam McPherson is back with his sophomore album, American Dream Trajectory, out now.

Samuel Stevens

May 10, 2025

Sleep Token - Even In Arcadia

Sleep Token has returned with their much-anticipated fourth album, Even In Arcadia, out May 9, 2025, via RCA Records.

Samuel Stevens

May 9, 2025

Harrison Lipton in sunglasses stands with a dog in front of a white and green RV. They're wearing a light outfit and brown boots. Calm setting.

Harrison Lipton - Between Us There Runs a Tether

Soft-rock artist Harrison Lipton is back with his sophomore record, Between Us There Runs a Tether, out May 7, 2025, via AMUSE.

Samuel Stevens

May 6, 2025

Surreal art: A child stands on a horse, hands reach for a floating baby. Orange and pink tones with abstract patterns and calm mood.

Shunkan - Kamikaze Girl

Shunkan has returned with, Kamikaze Girl, their first album in five years, set to be released on May 6, 2025, via Rite Field Records.

Samuel Stevens

May 5, 2025

Lights with white hair stands by a large billboard displaying "A6" and a face. The setting is an open field at night, with a moody tone.

Lights - A6

Lights is back with her sixth album, A6, out May 2, 2025, via Virgin Music.

Samuel Stevens

Apr 30, 2025

Demonic skull with cityscape and fiery tones, featuring a baby and text reading "Back From Hell." Dark, intense atmosphere.

Caliban - Back From Hell

Metalcore titans Caliban are back with their thirteenth album, Back From Hell, out April 25, 2025, via Century Media Records.

Samuel Stevens

Apr 24, 2025

Rusty horseshoes form a pile on a purple background. "Heart Attack Man" and "Joyride the Pale Horse" appear in orange graffiti-style text.

Heart Attack Man - Joyride The Pale Horse

Heart Attack Man are back with their fourth studio album, Joyride The Pale Horse, set for release on April 25, 2025, via Many Hats Distribution.

Samuel Stevens

Apr 24, 2025

Stephen Stanley stands in darkness, head wrapped in a cloth that is on fire, creating a mysterious and intense atmosphere.

Stephen Stanley - trustfall

Rising singer-songwriter Stephen Stanley is back with his second full-length album, trustfall, out April 25, 2025, via Capitol CMG.

Samuel Stevens

Apr 22, 2025

Abstract purple-toned art of a face surrounded by hands, suggesting distress. Text above reads "Face Yourself" and "Martyr." Dark, intense mood.

Face Yourself - Martyr EP

Transcontinental deathcore collective Face Yourself are back with their latest EP, Martyr, out April 18, 2025, via Sumerian Records.

Samuel Stevens

Apr 16, 2025

Sawyer Hill with long hair in shadowy lighting, wearing a dark jacket over a light shirt. Moody atmosphere with brown tints in the background.

Sawyer Hill - Heartbreak Hysteria EP

Sawyer Hill is back with his latest EP, Heartbreak Hysteria, via AWAL, out April 18, 2025.

Samuel Stevens

Apr 15, 2025

Abstract design with white heart and star shapes on a textured blue background. Text reads "1st EP [ERLU BLUE]" and "ifeye" in white.

ifeye - ERLU BLUE EP

K-pop group ifeye has readied the release of their first EP, ERLU BLUE, which was released on April 8, 2025.

Samuel Stevens

Apr 12, 2025

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