This week’s new music: Oklou & FKA twigs, Jubilee, The Black Dog · News ⟋ RAWe gather 16 new music announcements from the past week well worth checking out.
Welcome to our weekly music roundup. Every Friday afternoon, we’ll share up to 16 announcements from the last few days.
Albums / Compilations
Oklou – choke enough (expansion pack)
Label: True Panther Sounds
Release date: October 30th, 2025
Oklou outfits her debut LP—the best pop album of 2025—with four beguiling new tracks, including an FKA twigs duet co-produced by Danny L Harle.
Kara-Lis Coverdale – Changes In Air
Label: Smalltown Supersound
Release date: November 21st, 2025
The ever-endearing Canadian composer returns with her third album of the year: a five-part composition for electric organ, modular synth and piano originally written for installation at a floating sauna in Oslo.
Fortunato – Grave Matriz
Label: Tandera Records
Release date: October 3rd, 2025
Infectious dembow, energetic breaks and plenty of wub animate the Brazilian bass aficionado’s debut album.
Kerrie – Echoes Of The Live Wire
Label: Tresor
Release date: October 24th, 2025
The Irish selector returns to Tresor with another collection of ropy, refined techno that packs plenty of punch.
Hidden Frequencies – Dancing On Data Streams
Label: Funnovejere Records
Release date: October 13th, 2025
Massimiliano Pagliara and longtime collaborator Gian‘s new alias builds on the emotive minimalism and “machine soul” of second-wave Detroit techno.
The Black Dog – Loud Ambient
Label: Dust Science Recordings
Release date: November 21st, 2025
The Sheffield techno dons draw inspiration from Mark Rothko’s painting on this exquisitely light-touch collection.
VA –
The Curse Of Bad Passion, Ten Years Of Not An Animal Records -Part 1
Label: Not An Animal Records
Release date: October 24th, 2025
The first installment of East London label Not An Animal’s 10th-anniversary compilation captures all the headsy ecstacy of the Bad Passion parties it was born from. Chez de Milo, Man Power, ESS O ESS, label cofounder Andy Bainbridge and more feature.
Innerinnerlife – IfOnly
Label: Mansions And Millions
Release date: November 7th, 2025
The Gdynia-based artist’s heart stays firmly on his sleeve across this wistful collection of dream pop and trip hop, which features contributions from Josephine Moriko and dpe0.
PVAS – Slipstream
Label: Kapsela
Release date: November 7th, 2025
PVAS lands on Objekt’s Kapsela imprint with a percussive, swerving collection of tracks that flourish off the beaten four-on-the-floor path.
VA – 15
Label: The Very Polish Cut Outs
Release date: October 31st, 2025
The Polish dance label celebrates its 15th anniversary with a vinyl-only compilation of 15 tracks, edits and remixes recorded between 2008 and 2025. From techno to funk to disco to soul, the full breadth of a consistently forward-thinking imprint gets its flowers.
Singles / EPs
Jubilee – Main Character EP
Label: Numbers
Release date: November 7th, 2025
The Magic City boss brings the party on a new EP that marries Miami bass with classic ’90s rave. (A long-awaited first collaboration with the queen of Jersey club, UNiiQU3, is an infectiously twerkable highlight.)
Carré & Danny Goliger – Up Too Late EP
Label: Fast At Work
Release date: October 30th, 2025
Fast At Work boss Carré recruits fellow LA local Danny Goliger for a rippling, echo-laced EP of 140 realness, complete with a Konduku remix. We can’t imagine a better soundtrack to not fall asleep to.
Full Circle – Beyond Knowhere EP
Label: Good Morning Tapes
Release date: October 9th, 2025
Alexis Le-Tan and Joakim (AKA Full Circle) take it back to the late-’80s/early-’90s heyday of Goa trance on this new vinyl-only release for Good Morning Tapes.
Babes Wodumo – “Ekhoneni”
Label: Virgin Music Group
Release date: October 2nd, 2025
The ascendant Durban qom star brings together Lelowhatsgood, Unkle Ken, Madanon, and Rifle Deep for a posse cut that distills the sound to its most potent form.
Hiss Is Bliss – Buy My DVD
Label: Modern Hypnosis Records
Release date: October 24th, 2025
The finest dub label in Naarm (Melbourne) upholds its reputation with a woozy, house-inflected new EP from mysterious French producer Hiss Is Bliss.
Bored Lored – Coast 2 Coast EP
Label: NO BIAS
Release date: October 6th, 2025
The veteran Bay Area producer puts on for her city on a breaks-heavy EP she calls “a love letter to club music and Oakland.” One thing’s for sure: no one knows how to flip a Mariah Carey vocal like Bored Lord.