Here are some of our favorite releases from November 2025 — listed in no particular order and grouped by genre. Most of these are also featured in our New Tracks and New Albums playlists on Spotify.

P.S. We update these lists throughout the year as we come across more standout releases — it’s impossible to catch everything right away 🙂 If we’ve missed something great, feel free to let us know in the comments!

AMBIENT

Albums

• Be Still the Earth & Dear Gravity – Anodyne + Afterglow
  RIYL: Ambient, Drone
  LISTEN: Spotify | Bandcamp

• Rusanda Panfili, Johannes Winkler – Echoes
  RIYL: Neoclassical, Cinematic
  LISTEN: Spotify

• Irezumi –Downfall
  RIYL: Dark Ambient, Drone
  LISTEN: Spotify | Bandcamp

Singles & EPs

• Kris Vango – Namaka
  RIYL: Dark Ambient, Experimental Electronic
  LISTEN: Spotify

ELECTRONIC

Albums

• Sierra Veins – In The Name Of Blood
  RIYL: Darksynth, Cyberpunk, Darkwave
  LISTEN: Spotify | Bandcamp

• Xenia Reaper – Nept Polarisation
  RIYL: Ambient Dubstep, IDM
  LISTEN: Spotify | Bandcamp

Singles & EPs

• Cix9 – Quiet Rise
  RIYL: Ambient-Electronic, Downtempo, Deep House
  LISTEN: Spotify

• Soft Siren – Low
  RIYL: Dream Pop, Alt Pop, Trip Hop
  LISTEN: Spotify

• Blaudiss – Dreams Of You
  RIYL: Downtempo, Future Garage
  LISTEN: Spotify

• Neuroklast, Cassiopeja – Succubus
  RIYL: Dark Techno, Cyberpunk
  LISTEN: Spotify | Bandcamp

• Damian Boylan – Coda
  RIYL: Electro-Neoclassical, Downtempo
  LISTEN: Spotify

INDIE-ALT/FOLK

Albums

• My Lovely Haunting – Forgotten Moon
  RIYL: Ambient Folk, Alternative Folk
  LISTEN: Spotify | Bandcamp

• Minru – Thin Places
  RIYL: Indie Folk
  LISTEN: Spotify | Bandcamp

Singles & EPs

• Graygirrl – Van Gogh’s
  RIYL: Indie Folk, Slowcore, Indie Pop
  LISTEN: Spotify

• Specific Coast – Lonely
  RIYL: Indie Folk
  LISTEN: Spotify

JAZZ FUSION

Albums

• Konrad Ciesielski – Koniec
  RIYL: Nu Jazz, Jazztronica, Experimental Electronic
  LISTEN: Spotify | Bandcamp

• Crossing The Rubicon – Knowledge
  RIYL: Progressive Jazz Fusion, Progressive Metal
  LISTEN: Spotify | Bandcamp

Singles & EPs

• Martin Wiren – The Princess Danced with Her Tail
  RIYL: Ambient Jazz
  LISTEN: Spotify | YouTube

• Dreamscapes – Maddy I
  RIYL: Jazz Fusion, Nu Jazz, Jazztronica
  LISTEN: Spotify

• Daniel Vildosola, John Waugh – Peace & Plenty
  RIYL: Jazz Fusion, Ambient Jazz
  LISTEN: Spotify

METAL

Albums

• Blut Aus Nord – Ethereal Horizons
  RIYL: Black Metal
  LISTEN: Spotify | Bandcamp

Singles & EPs

• Svalbard – If We Could Still Be Saved
  RIYL: Post-black Metal, Blackgaze, Metalcore, Post-metal
  LISTEN: Spotify

• Constructing Infinity – Red Eye
  RIYL: Instrumental Progressive Metal
  LISTEN: Spotify | Bandcamp

• Kami No Ikari, Benighted – Divine Excuse
  RIYL: Instrumental Progressive Metal
  LISTEN: Spotify | YouTube

• Sugar Horse – Would You Like Me To Be The Cat?
  RIYL: Doomgaze
  LISTEN: Spotify | Bandcamp

• Weston Super Maim – Bad Infinitum
  RIYL: Math Metal, Mathcore
  LISTEN: Spotify | Bandcamp

ROCK

Albums

• N/A

Singles & EPs

• Patience – Nothing’s Ever As Good As It Seems
  RIYL: Indie Rock, Emo, Math Rock
  LISTEN: Spotify

• Waste – Get Up
  RIYL: Punk, Noise Rock
  LISTEN: Spotify

• Thomas Di Viesti – Vendetta
  RIYL: Progressive Rock / Metal
  LISTEN: Spotify

• Menu – Mizu
  RIYL: Math Rock, Post-hardcore, Emo
  LISTEN: Spotify

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