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Drowned In Sound's predictions for 2026

In/Out: We look into the crystal ball at what could unfold over the next 358 days...

Drowned In Sound's predictions for 2026
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Drowned In Sound's predictions for 2026

Drowned In Sound's predictions for 2026

In/Out: We look into the crystal ball at what could unfold over the next 358 days...

Celebrating Music You Love Shouldn't Be This Complicated

Celebrating Music You Love Shouldn't Be This Complicated

Why 15-Year-Old Gamers Get Sponsors But Musicians & Music Fans Get Copyright Strikes

Drowned in Sound Awards 2025

Drowned in Sound Awards 2025

We've been counting down the five biggest stories of the year on our podcast. Here's a few more awards we'd like to hand out.

And now, the headlines...

And now, the headlines...

It's been a busy week or so in music (when is it not) - here's our pick of the stories you need to hear...

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

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: 25-11

Drowned in Sound's 25 Favourite Albums of 2025: 25-11

It's albums of the year o'clock! The best? Maybe. Our favourites? Definitely. Words by Sean Adams & Emma Wilkes.

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