A LONG, HOT SUMMER
OF NEW ALBUMS

Back in the olden days, summer was relatively barren in terms of major album releases, but that’s no longer the case, as the following list of hot-weather releases dramatically demonstrates. You’ll find these and more summer albums, along with stats on each, in our Upcoming Releases section.

7/12
Cigarettes After Sex, X’s (Partisan)
Clairo, Charm (Clairo)
Eminem, The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce) (Shady/Aftermath/Interscope)
HARDY, QUIT!! (Mercury/Republic)
Johnny Blue Skies [Sturgill Simpson], Passage du Desir (High Top Mountain)
Megan Moroney, Am I Okay? (Sony)
OneRepublic, Artificial Paradise (Mosley/Interscope)
Phish, Evolve (Phish)
Remi Wolf, Big Ideas (Island)

7/19
Childish Gambino, Bando Stone & the New World (RCA)
Glass Animals, I Love You So F***ing Much (Wolf Tone Limited)
Jimin, Muse (BIGHIT)

7/26
Ice Spice, Y2K (10K/Capitol)
The Red Clay Strays, Made These Moments (RCA)
Koe Wetzel, 9 Lives (Columbia)

8/2
Khalid, Sincere (Right Hand Music/RCA)
Orville Peck, Stampede (Warner)

8/16
Beabadoobee, This Is How Tomorrow Moves (Dirty Hit)
Post Malone, F-1 Trillion (Mercury/Republic)

8/23
Fontaines D.C., Romance (XL)
Sabrina Carpenter, Short n’ Sweet (Island)
Thomas Rhett, About a Woman (Valory)
Lainey Wilson, Whirlwind (Broken Bow)

8/30
A$AP Rocky, Don’t Be Dumb (Polo Grounds/RCA)
Zedd, TELOS (Interscope)

9/6
George Strait, Cowboys and Dreamers (MCA Nashville)

AND THE 2025 GRAMMY NOMINEES ARE...
And away we go. (11/8a)
BEY LEADS ARRAY OF FEMALE STARS IN GRAMMY NOMINATIONS
Adding up the numbers (11/8a)
SONG REVENUE: SEVERAL TYPES OF MONSTERS
Metaphorically speaking (11/7a)
OF PONIES, PRINCESSES AND UNICORNS: CHAPPELL'S SNL TRIUMPH AND BEYOND
Changing the pop narrative (11/5a)
NEW & DEVELOPING ARTISTS: Q4
Meet the class. (11/7a)
NOW WHAT?
We have no fucking idea.
COUNTRY'S NEWEST DISRUPTOR
Three chords and some truth you may not be ready for.
AI IS ALREADY EATING YOUR LUNCH
The kids can tell the difference... for now.
WHO'S BUYING THE DRINKS?
That's what we'd like to know.
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