We get a jump on the upcoming fall releases we're most excited about, including new ones from Skullcrusher, S. Carey, Silvana Estrada and more. NPR Music editors Hazel Cills and Sheldon Pearce join host Robin Hilton for a chat that also includes our weekly reset: Walking through the woods on an autumn afternoon.
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Fall 2025 albums: Our top releases
- Snōōper: 'Worldwide' (Oct. 3)
- Sudan Archives: 'The BPM' (Oct. 17)
- Claire Rousay: 'Little Death' (Oct. 31)
- Crushed: 'No Scope' (Sept. 26)
- Cate Le Bon: 'Michelangelo Dying' (Sept. 26)
- S. Carey: 'Watercress' (Oct. 3)
- Emily Sprague: 'Cloud Time' (Oct. 10)
- Skullcrusher: 'And Your Song Is Like A Circle' (Oct. 17)
- Silvana Estrada: 'Vendrán Suaves Lluvias' (Oct. 17)
Other fall releases we're tracking
- Alice Phoebe Lou: 'Oblivion' (Oct. 24)
- Amber Mark: 'Pretty Idea' (Oct. 10)
- Anna von Hausswolff: 'ICONOCLASTS' (Oct. 31)
- Austra: Chin up Buttercup (Nov. 14)
- The Autumn Defense: 'Here and Nowhere' (Oct. 10)
- Bar Italia: 'Some Like It Hot' (Oct. 17)
- The Besnard Lakes: ' The Besnard Lakes are the Ghost Nation' (Oct. 10)
- Chat Pile & Hayden Pedigo: 'In The Earth Again' (Oct. 31)
- Circa Waves: 'Death & Love' (Oct. 24)
- dodie: 'Not For Lack Of Trying' (Oct. 3)
- Doja Cat: 'Vie' (Sept. 26)
- Florence + the Machine: 'Everybody Scream' (Oct. 31)
- Halo Plus: 'Musicality' (Sept. 19)
- Jim White: 'Inner Day' (Oct. 24)
- Kara Lis Coverdale: 'Changes in Air' (Nov. 21)
- Jeff Tweedy: 'Twilight Override' (Sept. 26)
- Jay Som: 'Belong' (Oct. 10)
- Just Mustard: 'WE WERE JUST HERE' (Oct. 24)
- Madi Diaz: 'Fatal Optimist' (Oct. 10)
- Makaya McCraven: 'Techno Logic' (Oct. 31)
- Mariah Carey: 'Here For It All (Sept. 26)
- Mavis Staples: 'Sad and Beautiful World' (Nov. 7)
- Neko Case: 'Neon Grey Midnight Green' (Sept. 26)
- Poliça: 'Dreams Go' (Oct. 17)
- Purity Ring: 'purity ring' (Sept. 26)
- Saintseneca: 'Highwalllow & Supermoon Songs' (Oct. 31)
- St. Paul and the Broken Bones: St. Paul & The Broken Bones (Oct. 10)
- Taylor Swift: 'The Life of a Showgirl' (Oct. 3)
- The Wytches: 'Talking Machine' (Oct. 10)
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