2026 Albums

Discussion in 'Music Forum' started by ALT/MSC/FAN, Dec 11, 2025 at 10:53 AM.

  1. ALT/MSC/FAN

    It's chaos. Be kind. Prestigious

    A place to log every album you listened to in 2026, old or new.

    @Craig Manning Could you pin this thread and replace the old one?
     
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  2. OwainGlyndwr

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  3. titanicmelody

    idk man

    It begins!!!!
     
  4. grimis16 Dec 11, 2025 at 12:45 PM
    (Last edited: Dec 11, 2025 at 7:51 PM)
    grimis16

    Teacher in Rome

    Thank you! These threads help me organize my music. Makes it super quick to make my top 10 at the end of the year.


    2025 Top Ten:

    1. Moving Mountains - Pruning of the Lower Limbs
    2. the Starting Line - Eternal Youth
    3. saturdays at your place - these things happen
    4. Pet Symmetry - Big Symmetry
    5. Slow Joy - A Joy So Slow At Times I Don't Think It's Coming
    6. the Neighbourhood - ((((Ultrasound))))
    7. L.S. Dunes - Violet
    8. Michigander - Michigander
    9. Pup - Who Will Look After the Dogs?
    10. the Lumineers - Automatic


    bold = favorites and/or most listened to
    +++ = love
    ++ = like
    + = decent
    = = neutral, no interest one way or the other
    - = dislike
    * = need more listens

    Winter (Early 2026)


    Most Anticipated:



    the Format (Jan. 23rd), the Paper Kites (Jan. 23rd), Joyce Manner (Jan. 30th), Tigers Jaw (Mar. 27th)


    All American Rejects (?), A Wilhelm Scream (?), Basement (?),Boys Night Out (?) Cake (?), Cassino (?), Catfish and the Bottlemen (?), Doves (?), Hellogoodbye (?), Hit the Lights (?) Junior Varsity(?), Kevin Devine (?), LCD Soundsystem (?), Local Natives (?), Manchester Orchestra (?), Man dancing (?), Ratboys (?) Snail Mail (?), Spoon (?), Sincere Engineer (?), the Shins (?), Turnover (?), Worst Party Ever (?), Phantom Planet (?), Sly Jr. (?)
     
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  5. amorningofsleep

    No Fun. Not Ever.

    Excited for so far:
    Converge - Love is Not Enough
    Blackwater Holylight - Not Here Not Gone
    Gaerea - Loss
    Softcult - When a Flower Doesn't Grow
     
  6. onionbubs

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    next year is gonna be a really really big one for me between new aof, poison the well, saosin, u2 and erra. all major cornerstone acts for my brain chemistry

    not to mention karnivool and converge a week apart, insane
     
  7. mattav152

    Release My Mind, My Garden Grows

    A lot to look forward to already, most excited for Basement whenever they decide to announce their album:

    • The Format - Boycott Heaven (January 23)
    • MØL - DREAMCRUSH (January 30)
    • Ratboys - Singin' to an Empty Chair (February 6)
    • Joyce Manor - I Used To Go to This Bar (January 30)
    • Blackwater Holylight - Not Here Not Gone (January 30)
    • Angel Du$t - Cold 2 The Touch (February 13)
    • Converge - Love Is Not Enough (February 13)
    • Pony - Clearly Cursed (February 13)
    • MX Lonely - ALL MONSTER (February 20)
    • Nothing - a short history of decay (February 27)
    • Tigers Jaw - Lost on You (March 27)
    • Basement (TBA)
    • Courtney Barnett (TBA)
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    • Holy Fawn
    • Narrow Head
    • Slaughter Beach, Dog
    • Turnover
     
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  8. modiglianimelancholy

    time is happening…..

    A lot of the same. Also anticipating

    Poppy - Empty Hands (January 23)
    MUNA - MUN4 (TBA)

    Hopeful for:
    Phoebe Bridgers
    My Chemical Romance (I am, unfortunately, an MCR5 truther)
     
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  9. onionbubs

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    if i were throwing in the ones that i dont think will happen realistically but can dream of (as i know they have all been writing) id add moneen, dredg, finch and the contortionist
     
  10. Mort Michaels

    Father, Son, and House of Gucci

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  11. Atticus5143

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    Cassino? Did he say he’s putting out something new?
     
  12. grimis16

    Teacher in Rome

    I've had that on my most anticipated for like 3 years. Just hoping
     
  13. bachna84

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  14. Matt Chylak

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    subbin!
     
  15. ALT/MSC/FAN

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  16. Yellowcard2006

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    Eagerly anticipating

    The Academy Is...
    Saosin
    Jimmy Eat World
    Basement