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December 22, 2025
The 10 best experimental albums of 2025
Raisa K’s solo album is primitive and intimate, Saeko Killy adds a euphoric touch to her dimly lit sound and Bitchin Bajas get blissed out The 50 best albums of 2025 More on the best culture of 2025
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- Bitchin Bajas offers winding, blissed-out tracks with analogue loops building to transcendental heights.
- Trystero combines moody krautrock and downtempo dance music with a lighter, dancefloor-friendly kick.
- Alpha Maid twists guitar into janky, angular shapes with simple riffs and reverb-heavy meanderings.
- Saeko Killy offsets her dimly lit sound with euphoric vocals, synths, and dubby basslines.
- Chris Imler conjures dark, heady feelings of internet use with krautrock, post-punk, and downtempo elements.
- Raisa K's debut album is primitive and intimate, with plain lyrics and low-key melodies.
- Sacred Lodge uses a growling voice and foreboding instrumentals inspired by field hollers and ritual chants.
- feeo's debut album features droning compositions, spoken word, and field recordings with innovative warped tracks.
- Dania's album presents dreamy, downtempo trip-hop sounds inspired by night shifts as an emergency doctor.
- Joanne Robertson creates beautiful, understated songs with voice and acoustic guitar, tinged with the uncanny.
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