The 37 Most Anticipated Albums of Summer 2025
Briefly

As spring transitions into summer, the music scene is buzzing with both returning and debuting artists. The article highlights notable figures making a comeback like Pulp and Lil Wayne, alongside newer acts like Haim and Lorde who are preparing to re-engage their audiences. The focus then shifts to Addison Rae with her debut album introducing her unique pop sound after collaborations with established artists. Additionally, the experimental noise-punk band The Armed is set to release their latest album, inspired by the German term 'Weltschmerz', tackling intricate themes of reality versus idealism.
The Armed’s latest album explores the tension of reality versus idealism, channeling the concept of ‘Weltschmerz’ to deliver an emotionally charged experience through raw noise-punk.
Addison Rae emerges in the pop landscape with her debut album, weaving in elements from her past collaborations with music greats while aligning with a more defined sound.
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