New Years Day Needledrop with host Raina Douris

You can’t predict what will happen in 2025, but you might be able to predict what it’ll sound like. Ring in the New Year with songs from new albums coming out this year, from artists like Sports Team, Sharon Van Etten, Ringo Starr, Bartees Strange and lots more. A look ahead at the music of 2025.

Listen to the session here.

Today’s Playlist

The War and Treaty “Stealing Kiss” Plus One

Sharon Van Etten & The Attachment Theory “Afterlife” Sharon Van Etten & The Attachment Theory

Franz Ferdinand “Audacious” The Human Fear

Ringo Starr “Thankful (feat. Allison Krauss)” Look Up

Tamino “Babylon” Every Dawn’s A Mountain

Phoenix “1901” WC Recording

Bartees Strange “Sober” Horror

The Weather Station “Neon Signs” Humanhood

Horsegirl “2468” Phonetics On and On

Sports Team “Condensation” Boys These Days

Baio “Needs” WC Recording

Mandrake Handshake “The Change and The Changing” single

Wilder Woods “Hide Anymore” Curioso

David Gray “Plus & Minus” Dear Life

Doves “Renegade” Constellations For The Lonely

Saya Gray “Shell (of a Man)” Saya

Hour Two
Radiohead “Fake Plastic Trees” The Bends

Alanis Morissette “All I Really Wanty” Jagged Little Pill

D’Angelo “Brown Sugar” Brown Sugar

Pulp “Common People” Different Class

Oasis “Wonderwall” (What’s The Story) Morning Glory

Molly Tuttle “Million Miles” When You’re Ready

LCD Soundsystem “Disco Infiltrator” LCD Soundsystem

Gorillaz “Feel Good Inc.” Demon Days

Fiona Apple “Better Version Of Me” Extraordinary Machine

Hippo Campus “Souls” WC Recording

Father John Misty “Chateau Lobby #4 (In C For Two Virgins)” I Love You, Honeybear

Jamie XX “Loud Places” In Colour

Tame Impala “The Moment” Currents

Alabama Shakes “Gimme All Your Love” Sound & Color