Hot Picks 30/10/25 - The Best New Releases

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Photo: Ava Valianti – Ashley Plante 2025

Today we bring to you our hottest finds of the week. We have curated a list of the best releases from our musical travels this week and are putting them all in one place for your listing pleasure! This coverage is created via #sustainablecurator

Artist: Amelina

Release: ‘A New Year’s Wish’

Release Date: OUT NOW!

Hailing from Spain, Amelina has released the brilliant single ‘A New Year’s Wish’. It is complete with driving melodies, engaging lyrics and charismatic performances. ‘A New Year’s Wish’ is a single that will have you reaching for the repeat button.

https://www.amelina.me
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578304473038
https://www.instagram.com/amelinalife/

Artist: Postindustrial Poets

Release: ‘Still A Stranger Here’

Release Date: OUT NOW!

Luxembourg-based Postindustrial Poets has released the must-hear album, ‘Still A Stranger Here’. It is an alternative-rock release fuelled by an authentic vibe, intelligent arrangements and engaging musicianship. ‘Still A Stranger Here’ is an album that is leading the genre forward into 2025.

https://postindustrialpoets.com
https://www.facebook.com/thepostindustrialpoets
https://x.com/PostIndustria12
https://postindustrialpoets.bandcamp.com/
https://www.instagram.com/postindustrialpoets/

Artist: Dark City Kings

Release: ‘Joy Is Defiance’

Release Date: OUT NOW!

U.S-based Dark City Kings have released the indie-rock album, ‘Joy Is Defiance’. We adore the gorgeous harmonies, excellent musicianship and relatable lyrics. ‘Joy Is Defiance’ is an album that will have you reaching for the repeat button this October.

https://www.darkcitykings.com
https://www.facebook.com/the.dark.city.kings
https://thedarkcitykings.bandcamp.com
https://www.instagram.com/darkcitykings/

Artist: Korda Korder

Release: ‘Goodbye My Friend’

Release Date: OUT NOW!

Hailing from Hastings, Korda Korder has released the magnetic single, ‘Goodbye My Friend’. It is a dream-pop release fuelled by addictive melodies, charismatic performances and punchy production. ‘Goodbye My Friend’ is a single that stays with the listener long after the music has ended.

https://linktr.ee/kordakorder
https://www.facebook.com/kordakorder/
https://x.com/KordaKorder
https://www.instagram.com/kordakorder

Artist: Ava Valianti

Release: ‘Running on Empty’

Release Date: OUT NOW!

The excellent Newbury-based artist Ava Valianti is back with the phenomenal indie-folk single, ‘Running on Empty’. It is complete with vibrant performances, dynamic storytelling and an intelligent arrangement. ‘Running on Empty’ is a single that needs to be on your new release radar.

https://www.avavaliantimusic.com
http://facebook.com/profile.php
https://twitter.com/avavalianti
http://instagram.com/iamavavalianti
https://avavalianti.bandcamp.com