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Here are our 11 most anticipated prog rock and prog metal albums of 2026! To recap the best of the year, Loudwire already reflected on the best prog rock albums of 2025 and the best prog metal albums ...

Princeton Perez is entering a new era — one shaped by hard-earned freedom, emotional honesty, and a passion for dance music. The Lost in a Daze EP is a departure from what fans may expect, but for ...

As 2025 draws to a close, Metacritic has unveiled its annual rankings of the best albums of the year, highlighting a diverse and genre-spanning collection of critically acclaimed releases. From ...

In a year that had no rap songs in the Billboard Hot 100’s Top 40 for the first time since 1990, rap thrived in so many other ways. This list of the 25 best rap albums of 2025 includes grand ...

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90 tracks! Five hours! Remix the year in pop however you wish. By Lindsay Zoladz The longest Amplifier playlist of the year is finally here: five hours, 90 tracks, each of which was chosen as a 2025 ...