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Warm Visions’ Top 10 Concerts of 2025

Posted on January 5, 2026 by Very Warm

Live music is the best. In 2025 I indulged in this treat a few times. So many times I hit a new personal best in amount of live shows, artists seen, artists seen for the first time, etc. I felt … Continue reading →

Posted in Music | Tagged Adrian Quesada, Air, alex g, Ali, Allegra Krieger, Amy Millan, Anamanaguchi, Anand Wilder, Arc De Soleil, Armand Hammer, Autechre, Automatic, Avalon Emerson, Bartees Strange, Beck, Bedouine, best of 2025, Beth Gibbons, Betty Taylor, Bill Orcutt, Billy Woods, Bitchin Bajas, Black Country New Road, Blue Lake, Cameron Winter, Carl Craig, Case Oats, Cashier, Chanel Beads, chlothegod, Chrysalis, Cindy Lee, Claire Rousay, Cloth, Cole Pulice, Confidence Man, corto.alto, Counting Crows, Cut Copy, Dagmar Zuniga, Daniela Pes, danny brown, Delivery, Discovery Zone, Disiniblud, dogs of shady lane, Dutch Interior, Elori Saxl, Erika de Casier, Esther Rose, Eve Alpert, Ezra Feinberg, Fcukers, Florist, Flying Lotus, Frankie Cosmos, Freak Heat Waves, Fusilier, Geese, Gelli Haha, Ginger Root, Grizzly Bear, Gunn-Truscinski Duo, Gurriers, Hannah Jadagu, Hayden Pedigo, Hayes Bradley, Her New Knife, Holy Fuck, Huerco S., Ichiko Aoba, jack j, Jamie xx, Japanese Breakfast, jens lekman, Jensen McRae, Juan Wauters, Julia Holter, julie byrne, Just Mustard, Kaytranada, keiyaa, Kelly Lee Owens, Kelly Moran, Kerala Dust, KOKOROKO, L'eclair, L'impératrice, L'Rain, La Securité, Living Hour, LP Giobbi, Lunar Vacation, Maral, Maren Morris, Margo Price, Maribou State, Marie Davidson, Maruja, Mary Lattimore, Mereba, Milan W, Mobley, Moin, Molchat Doma, Moor Mother, Niecy Blues, Nilüfer Yanya, Nine Inch Nails, NoSo, NxWorries, Obongjayar, Oklou, Oli XL, Ora Cogan, Ora the Molecule, Oracle Sisters, Pachyman, Pearl and the Oysters, Personal Trainer, Purity Ring, Quadeca, Quiet Light, Rae Khalil, Real Young Lazy Horse, Ryan Davis and the Roadhouse Band, Safe Mind, Sam Prekop, Sextile, Shallowhalo, SHISHI, Silvana Estrada, Sly5thAve, Smerz, SML, Snocaps, Sofie Royer, Sparks, SPELLLING, spill tab, Spirit Of The Beehive, Sudan Archives, Sunday (1994), Sweeping Promises, Tagua Tagua, tamanaramen, Tara Clerkin Trio, Tasha, This Is Lorelei, Thundercat, Thunderwerld, tops, Tortoise, Tunde Adebimpe, Tune-Yards, Underworld, untitled (halo), Volcán, voyeur, Water Damage, Wednesday, Wendy Eisenberg, Westerman, Wet, Winged Wheel, Yasuaki Shimizu, Yeule, YHWH Nailgun, Yo La Tengo, Zsela | Leave a comment

Warm Visions’ Top 100 Songs of 2025

Posted on December 30, 2025 by Very Warm

Moving right along with the Best of 2025 lists, we have my favorite 100 songs of the year. Like years previous, I’ve ranked the top 10, and listed the following 90 in alphabetical order. I’ve also included the Tidal playlist … Continue reading →

Posted in Music | Tagged alex g, Amaarae, Automatic, BADBADNOTGOOD, Barker, best of 2025, Big Thief, Billy Woods, Black Country New Road, Black Moth Super Rainbow, Blood Orange, Burial, Caroline, Cate Le Bon, Chat Pile, Chuquimamani-Condori, Cloth, Cross Record, Crushed, danny brown, Destroyer, Dijon, DJ Koze, Djrum, Drugdealer, Eliana Glass, Emily Hines, Erika de Casier, FACS, Fcukers, feeo, Fusilier, Geese, Gelli Haha, Giant Claw, HAAi, Hannah Frances, Hatchie, Hayden Pedigo, Horsegirl, James K, Jane Remover, JÁNA, Joanne Robertson, John Glacier, Jonny Nash, Joshua Chuquimia Crampton, keiyaa, Kelly Lee Owens, Kelly Moran, KOKOROKO, Lawrence Hart, Leon Vynehall, Living Hour, Los Thuthanaka, Lucrecia Dalt, Malibu, Maria Somerville, Mason Lindahl, Mei Semones, Men I Trust, Mereba, Momma, Nilüfer Yanya, Ninajirachi, Nourished By Time, Oklou, Oli XL, Panda Bear, Phoebe Rings, PinkPantheress, Purelink, Purity Ring, Real Lies, Robyn, Rochelle Jordan, Safe Mind, Saint Etienne, Salami Rose Joe Louis, Sextile, Silvana Estrada, Smerz, Snocaps, Snuggle, Sofia Kourtesis, SPELLLING, Sudan Archives, Sword II, Tan Cologne, Tapeworms, Tate McRae, The Beths, Titanic, tops, Two Shell, Venna, Verses GT, Walt McClements, Water From Your Eyes, Wednesday, YHWH Nailgun | Leave a comment

Warm Visions’ Top 50 Albums of 2025

Posted on December 29, 2025 by Very Warm

Now that the dust has settled on most major publications’ Best Albums of 2025 lists, it’s finally time to unleash the most objectively correct and most well-written of them all: Warm Visions’ Top 50 Albums of 2025. I’ll reserve my … Continue reading →

Posted in Music | Tagged Annahstasia, Automatic, Barker, best of 2025, Caroline, Chaos in the CBD, Chat Pile, Chuquimamani-Condori, Cole Pulice, Cross Record, Daniel Bachman, Deradoorian, Dijon, Domenique Dumont, Erika de Casier, FACS, Geese, Gelli Haha, Hayden Pedigo, Horsegirl, James K, Joanne Robertson, Joshua Chuquimia Crampton, Kelly Moran, KOKOROKO, Lawrence Hart, Los Thuthanaka, Lucrecia Dalt, Malibu, Men I Trust, Ninajirachi, Oklou, Oneohtrix Point Never, Panda Bear, Purelink, Purity Ring, Rafael Toral, Real Lies, Rochelle Jordan, Safe Mind, Salami Rose Joe Louis, Sam Prekop, Scree, Silvana Estrada, Smerz, SML, Stereolab, Sword II, Tan Cologne, Titanic, tops, Walt McClements, YHWH Nailgun | Leave a comment

Recommended Albums: November 2025

Posted on December 26, 2025 by Very Warm

Well November is nearly a full month past and I still need to put out my Best of 2025 lists, so putting this up rather unceremoniously so I can get my Best of stuff going. November was a good month … Continue reading →

Posted in Music | Tagged Hatchie, Juana Molina, Kalia Vandever, Lawrence Hart, Oneohtrix Point Never, recommended albums, Rosalía, sessa, SML, Sword II, Westerman | Leave a comment

Recommended Albums: October 2025

Posted on December 1, 2025 by Very Warm

There was so much music in October and it took me this long to choose what to feature here. Yeah that’s the excuse I’ll go with. In all seriousness: fantastic records await for October, including LPs from Irish shoegazers Just … Continue reading →

Posted in Music | Tagged Agriculture, Antibalas, Car Culture, Chat Pile, Claire Rousay, feeo, Hayden Pedigo, Just Mustard, keiyaa, Kelly Moran, Living Hour, Malibu, Rafael Toral, recommended albums, Silvana Estrada, Snocaps, Sudan Archives, Tortoise | Leave a comment

Playlist: Your Peculiar Glow – Light Bends Around You

Posted on November 6, 2025 by Very Warm

I’ve been on a tear the last three years of making fall-themed playlists and I wanted to keep the streak alive. Sure this isn’t an overwhelmingly FALL vibe, but rather it’s something cozy. It was inspired by the Tasha song … Continue reading →

Posted in Music, Playlist | Tagged Baba Stiltz, Big Thief, Blossom Dearie, Bobbie Lovesong, Cameron Winter, Caroline Says, Cornelia Murr, Drugdealer, Evan J Cartwright, Hannah Cohen, Helado Negro, Jamila Woods, Jessica Pratt, Kacey Johansing, Maia Friedman, Meernaa, Men I Trust, Okay Kaya, Pearl & The Oysters, Playlist, Renata Zeiguer, Shirley Hurt, Tara Clerkin Trio, Tasha, the sea and cake, Weyes Blood, Yo La Tengo, Yves Jarvis | Leave a comment

Recommended Albums: September 2025

Posted on October 20, 2025 by Very Warm

Only somewhat late and to give myself at least a little credit, September 2025 moderately exploded with high quality albums. This summer had some good stuff, but my personal life left me feeling dazed and zoomed out. By September I … Continue reading →

Posted in Music | Tagged Acopia, Automatic, Big Thief, Crushed, Geese, jacques greene, James K, joan shelley, Joanne Robertson, Lucrecia Dalt, Mark William Lewis, Mason Lindahl, Nosaj Thing, Piotr Kurek, Purity Ring, recommended albums, Rochelle Jordan, Saint Etienne, Sam Prekop, Snuggle, SPRINTS, Titanic, Verses GT, Wednesday | Leave a comment

Recommended Albums: August 2025

Posted on October 6, 2025 by Very Warm

Solid month of new music from August. Ninajirachi and Oli XL are by far standing out to me. Feeling good about music in 2025… who’d have thunk it?

Posted in Music | Tagged Amaarae, Blood Orange, Cassandra Jenkins, Dijon, Earl Sweatshirt, For Those I Love, Ninajirachi, Nourished By Time, Oli XL, recommended albums, Rooster, Scree, The Beths, tops | Leave a comment

Recommended Albums: July 2025

Posted on August 20, 2025 by Very Warm

The music of July 2025 was unfortunately hugely clouded over by personal events in my life, but I was able to enjoy a few records here and there. It’s great to have Forth Wanderers back and their new album brought … Continue reading →

Posted in Music | Tagged Chuquimamani-Condori, d.silvestre, Disiniblud, DJ Haram, Forth Wanderers, Giant Claw, Jonny Nash, KOKOROKO, Nilüfer Yanya, Quadeca, recommended albums, Sa Pa, Safe Mind, Two Shell | Leave a comment

Recommended Albums: June 2025

Posted on August 18, 2025 by Very Warm

Remember June? My July was pretty hellish, so unfortunately the blog suffered. Don’t fear though, because I found a good truckload of tunes in the middle month of the year. Some of these records are looking like locks for my … Continue reading →

Posted in Music | Tagged Activity, Annahstasia, Arc De Soleil, Black Moth Super Rainbow, Buscabulla, Gelli Haha, Hayden Pedigo, Jeremiah Chiu, Marta Sofia Honer, Phoebe Rings, Purelink, recommended albums, Tan Cologne, TDJ | Leave a comment

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Warm Visions’ Top 10 Concerts of 2025

Warm Visions’ Top 100 Songs of 2025

Warm Visions’ Top 50 Albums of 2025

Recommended Albums: November 2025

Recommended Albums: October 2025

Playlist: Your Peculiar Glow – Light Bends Around You

Recommended Albums: September 2025

Recommended Albums: August 2025

Recommended Albums: July 2025

Recommended Albums: June 2025

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