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For 25 years our publication and podcast has recommended music. We now also spark conversations and create resources to help music fans discover their collective power.

Drowned in Sound's 25 Favourite Albums of 2025: 10-1

Our countdown continues with our 10 favourite albums of the year.

Drowned in Sound's 25 Favourite Albums of 2025: 10-1
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Help Bring Our Future Into Focus

Help Bring Our Future Into Focus

Your chance to feedback on our new mission statement.

Music discovery is broken, can it be fixed?

Music discovery is broken, can it be fixed?

And DiS' annual alternative to the Mercury Music Prize longlist is open for submissions

Decoding Hayley Williams' 17-Song Masterpiece

Decoding Hayley Williams' 17-Song Masterpiece

Why Hayley's format-breaking release is essential listening for doomscrollers. Rating: 10/10

Meet The Duo Keeping Kyiv Dancing

Meet The Duo Keeping Kyiv Dancing

How Peggy Gou inspired this Ukrainian duo to start a club to disconnect from the war. To enjoy life - not just to survive.

Noise Revolutionary: The Ukrainian Artist Building Instruments From Electronic Waste

Noise Revolutionary: The Ukrainian Artist Building Instruments From Electronic Waste

How one Ukrainian artist turns plastic squeakers into haunting landscapes that sound like stars being born 260 light-years away.

The uncomfortable truth about modern music careers

The uncomfortable truth about modern music careers

A reality check for music fans. And something a lot of musicians would rather not talk about...

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