The best albums of October 2026 include new records from Fontaines D.C., Queens of the Stone Age, Cameron Winter, and DIIV.

With Drake and Taylor Swift still on top of the streaming charts, and the Oasis reunion tour dominating the summer, it’d be easy to dismiss 2025 as a year of musical stasis – nostalgia, even. The best ...

Magic is real, and we know this because science could never replicate the process that gave us Getting Killed. A bunch of talented Brooklyn teenagers emerge from the pandemic with a promising ...

Our staff's favorite albums from the year that was. Is pop now officially an albums-driven genre? The year 2025 made a strong argument for the answer being “yes.” Acclaimed sets from rising stars like ...