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My Top Albums of 2025:
#8 – Suede – Antidepressants
I am the rare American who has been a fan of Suede since the very beginning, having heard “Metal Mickey” on a satellite radio show prior to the release of the band’s debut. The mix, at least in my teenage mind, of The Smiths and Bowie immediately...
I AM JUST REALIZING THAT I SOMEHOW NEGLECTED TO POST THIS LIST FOR 2024 HERE ON MY OWN SITE EVEN THOUGH I SHARED IT ELSEWHERE LAST YEAR. WITH THE 2025 LIST COMING SOON I THOUGHT I WOULD REMEDY THAT ISSUE.
Vol. 49 – Alternative Music: 2024
Listen To The List: href="https://open.spotify.com/playlist/062ta49oNW4sc70TPtgujP?si=4b831a215e544...
My Top Albums of 2025:
#9 – Sam Fender – People Watching
I have to say that while I really enjoy Sam Fender’s People Watching and think it is a very good album, I am also a little bit surprised by how incredible the critical praise has been and how much so many people really, really love ...
My Top Albums of 2025:
#10 – Waylon Jennings – Songbird
If someone had told me at the start of 2025 that I would have a Waylon Jennings album in my top 10 albums of the year I would have laughed at them for several reasons. First, I am not a big country music fan (although I do like traditional an...
My Top Albums of 2025:
#11 – Tori Amos – The Music of Tori & The Muses
When Tori Amos dropped The Music of Tori & The Muses back in February I gave it a cursory listen, thought it was fine, and moved on. After all, The Music of Tori & The Muses was her companion album...
