Today, we’re closing out my personal best-of-2025 picks with Rosy Overdrive’s favorite reissues, compilations, and archival releases from this year. As this list encompasses a fairly wide range of releases, it is unranked, unlike my Top Albums and Top EPs lists. This will be the last blog post before Christmas, but the blog will beContinue reading “Rosy Overdrive’s Favorite Reissues and Compilations of 2025”
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Pressing Concerns: The Michael Character, United Stare, Dan Darrah, Boreen
Merry “week of Christmas”, but Rosy Overdrive isn’t taking Monday off (or Tuesday, so stay tuned). We’ve got new albums from The Michael Character, Dan Darrah, and Boreen, plus (I guess) an EP from United Stare below. If you’re looking for more new music, you can visit the site directory to see what else we’veContinue reading “Pressing Concerns: The Michael Character, United Stare, Dan Darrah, Boreen”
Pressing Concerns: Wishes on a Plane, Endless Mike and the Beagle Club, Tongue Scraper, Rocket Bureau
It’s been a surprisingly busy week in mid-to-late December here on Rosy Overdrive, and we’re capping it off with a new Pressing Concerns featuring a compilation from Wishes on a Plane, a new album from Endless Mike and the Beagle Club, and new EPs from Tongue Scraper and Rocket Bureau. Rosy Overdrive’s Top 25 EPsContinue reading “Pressing Concerns: Wishes on a Plane, Endless Mike and the Beagle Club, Tongue Scraper, Rocket Bureau”
Rosy Overdrive’s Top 25 EPs of 2025
EPs! My 25 favorites from this year, to be precise! A week after Rosy Overdrive wrapped its Top 100 Albums of 2025, the blog is sharing this smaller, (on average) more obscure, and all-around fun list. There’s a bunch of records in here that deserved way more attention this year than they ended up getting,Continue reading “Rosy Overdrive’s Top 25 EPs of 2025”
Pressing Concerns: The Kyle Sowashes, Daddy Fell Through, Tercel, Silk Daisys
Welcome to a mid-December Monday Pressing Concerns! We’ve got new albums from The Kyle Sowashes and Silk Daisys, plus new EPs from Daddy Fell Through and Tercel. Stay tuned for some more year-end lists from the blog, but, for now, check out these great records that may have slipped by you. If you’re looking forContinue reading “Pressing Concerns: The Kyle Sowashes, Daddy Fell Through, Tercel, Silk Daisys”
Pressing Concerns: Vulture Feather, Billy Joel Jr., Shande (שאַנדע), Dorothy
Welcome to a normal old Thursday Pressing Concerns. This is probably the last “upcoming records” one of the year, but there’ll be a few miscellaneous ones before we wrap 2025 up. Speaking of wrapping 2025 up, Rosy Overdrive’s Top 100 Albums of 2025 went up earlier this week! If you missed it somehow, you’ll wantContinue reading “Pressing Concerns: Vulture Feather, Billy Joel Jr., Shande (שאַנדע), Dorothy”
Rosy Overdrive’s Top 100 Albums of 2025 (25-1)
Here we are! Rosy Overdrive’s 25 favorite albums of 2025, revealed today along with albums 50 through 26, and coming a day after albums 51 through 100. By my count, I wrote about 343 albums on the blog this year (not counting a few posts that have yet to be published), so these are reallyContinue reading “Rosy Overdrive’s Top 100 Albums of 2025 (25-1)”
Rosy Overdrive’s Top 100 Albums of 2025 (50-26)
Hello! Welcome back (or just welcome) to Rosy Overdrive’s Top 100 Albums of 2025! Today reveals the top 50 albums on the list. Yesterday unveiled numbers 100 through 51, so be sure to check those out as well if you haven’t yet. See also:Part One (100-76)Part Two (75-51)Part Four (25-1)Playlist with all albums (Spotify link)Continue reading “Rosy Overdrive’s Top 100 Albums of 2025 (50-26)”
Rosy Overdrive’s Top 100 Albums of 2025 (75-51)
Welcome to part two (of four) of Rosy Overdrive’s Top 100 Albums of 2025! This post covers albums 75 through 51. For any and all background info, see part one. See also:Part One (100-76)Part Three (50-26)Part Four (25-1)Playlist links (Spotify) (Tidal) 75. The Bats – Corner Coming Up Release date: October 17thRecord label: Flying NunGenre:Continue reading “Rosy Overdrive’s Top 100 Albums of 2025 (75-51)”
Rosy Overdrive’s Top 100 Albums of 2025 (100-76)
It looks like we’ve found ourselves in December, which means that I find myself putting the finishing touches on Rosy Overdrive’s Top 100 Albums of the Year. Today, albums 51 through 100 are being posted, and tomorrow (Tuesday, December 9th), the top 50 will be revealed. As always, thank you to anyone who reads thisContinue reading “Rosy Overdrive’s Top 100 Albums of 2025 (100-76)”
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