We might not have our “Song of the Summer” crowned just yet, but at the very least, you’ll find some strong contenders in the handful of new albums from artists that have defined 2025 so far: Lady ...

I don’t envy anybody who decided to put out an album within the 12 months succeeding Brat Summer, Manning Fireworks Fall, and “Not Like Us” — especially considering that 2025, broadly speaking, did ...