Adventures In Sound And Music End Of Year Rewind Special on Resonance 18 December 2025

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A selection of 27 tracks taken from The Wire’s top 50 releases of 2025 as featured in the January/February 2026 issue of the magazine, and also here at thewire.co.uk

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Playlist

Vanessa Rossetto
“Mornin’ Chorus”
from Pictures Of The Warm South (chart position 8)
(Erstwhile)

Ellen Fullman and The Living Earth Show
“Concentrated Merry-Go-Round”
from Elemental View (19)
(Room40)

Cerys Hafana
“Helynt Ryfeddol”
from Angel (21)
(tak:til)

Natural Information Society
“Perseverance Flow (Side A Edit)”
from Perseverance Flow (23)
(Eremite)

Damon Locks
“List Of Demands”
from List Of Demands (22)
(International Anthem)

Smerz
“Roll The Dice”
from Big City Life (12)
(Escho)

DJ Haram
Loneliness Epidemic
from Beside Myself (5)
(Hyperdub)

Black Eyes
“Break A Leg”
from Hostile Design (28)
(Dischord)

Valentina Magaletti & YPY
“One Hour Visa”
from Kansai Bruises (33)
(AD 93)

Masma Dream World
Without A Body
from PLEASE COME TO ME (20)
(Valley Of Search)

Slikback
“Fracture”
from Attrition (29)
(Planet Mu)

Los Thuthanaka
Caporal ‘Apnaqkaya Titi

from Los Thuthanaka (3)
(Self-Released)

Abhorrent Expanse
“Dissonant Aggressors”

from Enter the Misanthropocene (16)
(Amalgam)

Cosey Fanni Tutti
“To Be”
from 2t2 (31)
(Conspiracy International)

Nadah El Shazly
Dafaa Robaai
from Laini Tani (46)
(One Little Independent)

Lea Bertucci
“In This Time”

from The Oracle (39)
(Cibachrome Editions)

Ben LaMar Gay
“yowzers”
from Yowzers (44)
(International Anthem)

Oklou
Thank You For Recording
from choke enough (7)
(True Panther)

Blawan featuring Monstera Black
“Rabbit Hole”

from SickElixir (25)
(XL Recordings)

Tortoise
“Layered Presence”
from Touch (10)
(International Anthem)

billy woods featuring Bruiser Wolf
BLK XMAS
from Golliwog (2)
(Backwoodz Studioz)

aya
“droplets”

from hexed! (1)
(Hyperdub)

Everything Is Psychedelic
“Forward Momentum”
from The Beautiful Malaise (26)
(Everything Is Perfect/Live At The Clinic)

Alpha Maid
GOAT Rosetta
from Is this a queue (30)
(AD 93)

Eiko Ishibashi
“Nothing As”

from Antigone (6)
(Drag City)

Joanne Robertson & Oliver Coates
“Gown”
from Blurrr (37)
(AD 93)

Oren Ambarchi/Johan Berthling/Andreas Werliin
“Seh”

from Ghosted III (14)
(Drag City)

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Main image: 2025 Rewind photography by Lewis Ronald using material found in the studio of Kira Freije

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