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December 16, 2025
The 50 best albums of 2025: No 4
The former TikTok star defied expectations by delivering dreamy, experimental synth-pop whose fizzy hedonism was a tonic for trying times The 50 best albums of 2025 More on the best culture of 2025

TL;DR
- Addison Rae's debut album, "Addison," marks a significant rebrand from her previous generic single and TikTok fame.
- The album features dreamy synth-pop with experimental elements, co-produced by Elvira Anderfjärd and Luka Kloser.
- Rae's new music is characterized by glamour, hedonism, nostalgia, and a focus on delivering "glitter" and "intensity."
- Her debut tour sold out rapidly, and she performed with Lana Del Rey at Wembley Stadium.
- The album is seen as a bright spot, offering a much-needed "cavalcade of glitter and glamour."
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