As the music scene awakens from its winter slumber, February 2025 promises a diverse and exciting array of new music releases and events that are sure to captivate audiences of all genres.
### New Album Releases
February kicks off with a bang on the 7th, featuring a plethora of albums from both established and emerging artists. Biig Piig’s *11:11* and Dream Theater’s *Parasomnia* are among the highlights, alongside releases from Drop Nineteens, Facs, Guided by Voices, and Heartworms. Notably, Krept & Konan return with *Young Kingz 2*, and Olly Alexander of Years & Years fame releases his solo album *Polari*[1].
The 14th of February brings more excitement with Alessia Cara’s *Love & Hyperbole*, Art d'Ecco’s *Serene Demon*, and Bartees Strange’s *Horror*. Fans of alternative rock will be eager for Doves’ *Constellations For The Lonely* and Lacuna Coil’s *Sleepless Empire*. Neil Young contributes to the month with *Oceanside Countryside*, a previously unreleased album from his Analog Originals series, recorded between 1977 and 1978[1][3].
Later in the month, on the 21st, Basia Bulat, Baths, and IDER are set to release new albums, while Sam Fender’s *People Watching* is anticipated, featuring a video with actor Andrew Scott. The month wraps up on the 28th with notable releases from Andy Bell of Erasure, Architects, BANKS, and Panda Bear, among others[1].
### Reissues and Archival Releases
In addition to new albums, February also sees several reissues and archival releases. Creedence Clearwater Revival’s entire catalog will be reissued on special vinyl, each album remastered and released in unique colors. David Lee Roth’s solo projects from 1985-1994 will be compiled in a five-disc set, and a soundtrack featuring Timothée Chalamet’s performances of Bob Dylan songs from the film *A Complete Unknown* will also be available[3].
### Music Festivals
For those looking to experience live music, February hosts the Innings Festival in Tempe, Arizona, on the 21st and 22nd. The lineup includes Fall Out Boy, The Killers, Incubus, and The Black Keys. The Extra Innings Festival follows on the 28th and March 1st, featuring Kacey Musgraves, Kings of Leon, and The Lumineers[5].
### Conclusion
February 2025 is shaping up to be a vibrant month for music enthusiasts, with a rich tapestry of new releases, reissues, and live events. Whether you're into progressive rock, indie folk, or classic reissues, there's something for everyone. So mark your calendars, update your playlists, and get ready to immerse yourself in the diverse musical offerings of the month.
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