Music Features

These are our picks for the best albums of 2025 so far – what's on your list?

Discover your favourite new artist on Worthy Farm this weekend

NME meets the winners of this year’s Glastonbury Emerging Talent Competition in Manchester before they take the Woodsies stage

Fun, sun and some sweet, sweet sounds will be available at the Polish seaside

The Chicago-based digicore pioneer tells NME about how their third album takes revenge on the music industry, fame and themselves

The Måneskin frontman meets NME in London to discuss his debut solo album ‘Funny Little Fears’, the sense of belonging he’s found in LA, and the lessons he'll take forward when the band returns

From ‘Gnarly’ to ‘Relationships’, NME staff suggest a few choice selects that are shaping up to soundtrack the season

Whatever music you’re into, it’s time to party in the name of equality

Simultaneously extroverted and enigmatic, and with lyrics that merge Greek mythology and theological imagery, this Melbourne post-punk trio are set to be Australia's next breakout stars

Ahead of the first part of ‘Idols’, Dom Harrison talks to NME about the rebirth of Yungblud, the “darker, downward spiral” of part two and why he feels “intertwined” with Charli XCX