We're highlighting the best albums of 2025 so far, including records by aya, billy woods, Addison Rae, Panda Bear, and more.

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The album is crammed with colorful characters, from a musician on the road (“Rock & Roll Hey”) to a dive bar in Charlotte, North Carolina (“Ode to the Thirsty Beaver”), and Leaphart has Dylan’s knack ...