FEATURE:
The Digital Mixtape
IN THIS PHOTO: Heartworms/PHOTO CREDIT: Jamie Waters for NME
Songs from Incredible Debut Albums of 2025
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I may do another…
IN THIS PHOTO: JADE/PHOTO CREDIT: Thom Kerr for Wonderland
feature where I name the best ten debut albums of this year. Before then, I have compiled a mixtape featuring songs from incredible debut albums of 2025. I will have forgotten some but, what is my hope, most have been included. The debut album is such a hard thing to pull off. There is a sense of expectation and pressure. This is often the first statement from an artist. I don’t think that many artists hit their peaks on their debut albums. However, there is something special about that first album. This year has seen some extraordinary and eclectic debut albums. I have compiled some tracks from simply amazing introductory albums. These are examples where artists have very much hit…
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THE ground running.