The Mostly Music 2025 Playlist, Pt. 11 (Updated 11/30/25)

I hope you all had a lovely Thanksgiving! Now it’s time to shift gears and focus on Christmas – and all the new music that I have to sort through to put together the top 50 of 2025. For now, though, here are the songs that have been added to part 11 of The Mostly Music Playlist since November 15th.

Bad Omens Announces Fall 2023 Dates With Erra and I See Stars

Riding high on the success of their latest studio album, The Death of Peace of Mind, Bad Omens is hitting the road again in the late summer/early fall for the Concrete Forever Tour. Kicking off September 1st in Houston, Texas, the tour features special guests Erra and I See Stars.

Tickets: badomensofficial.com

  • 9/1 – Houston, TX – Bayou Music Center
  • 9/2 – Austin, TX – Stubb’s Waller Creek Amphitheater
  • 9/4 – New Orleans, LA – Orpheum Theater
  • 9/5 – St. Petersburg, FL – Jannus Live
  • 9/6 – Lake Buena Vista, FL – House of Blues Orlando
  • 9/8 – Atlanta, GA – Coca-Cola Roxy
  • 9/9 – Nashville, TN – Marathon Music Works
  • 9/10 – Alton, VA – Blue Ridge Rock Festival 2023
  • 9/12 – New York, NY – Terminal 5
  • 9/13 – Philadelphia, PA – Franklin Music Hall
  • 9/14 – Pittsburgh, PA – Stage AE
  • 9/15 – Silver Spring, MD – The Fillmore
  • 9/16 – Boston, MA – Roadrunner
  • 9/18 – Montreal, QC – MTELUS
  • 9/19 – Toronto, ON – REBEL
  • 9/21 – Chicago, IL – The Salt Shed
  • 9/22 – Louisville, KY – Louder Than Life Festival 2023
  • 9/23 – Clarkston, MI – WRIF Riff Fest 2023
  • 9/24 – Columbus, OH – KEMBA Live!
  • 9/26 – Milwaukee, WI – The Rave/Eagles Club
  • 9/27 – Maplewood, MN – Myth Live
  • 9/29 – Denver, CO – Fillmore Auditorium
  • 9/30 – Salt Lake City, UT – The Union Event Center
  • 10/2 – Portland, OR – McMenamins Crystal Ballroom
  • 10/3 – Vancouver, BC – Vogue Theatre
  • 10/4 – Seattle, WA – Showbox SoDo
  • 10/6 – Sacramento, CA – Aftershock Festival 2023
  • 10/8 – Los Angeles, CA – Hollywood Palladium
  • 10/9 – Las Vegas, NV – The Theater at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas
  • 10/10 – Tempe, AZ – Marquee Theatre
  • 10/11 – Albuquerque, NM – Revel Entertainment Center
  • 10/13 – Dallas, TX – The Factory in Deep Ellum

Bad Omens Shares Dates With Erra and Invent Animate

Tickets: badomensofficial.com

  • 5/4 – Greenwood Village, CO – Fiddlers Green (107.9 KBPI Birthday Bash 2023)*
  • 5/6 – Atlantic City, NJ – Bamboozle Festival 2023*
  • 5/12 – Oklahoma City, OK – Zoo Amphitheatre (KATTFEST 2023)*
  • 5/17 – Birmingham, AL – Iron City
  • 5/18 – Chattanooga, TN – The Signal
  • 5/20 – Asheville, NC – The Orange Peel
  • 5/21 – North Myrtle Beach, SC – House of Blues
  • 5/23 – Raleigh, NC – The Ritz
  • 5/25 – Downtown Columbus, OH – Sonic Temple Arts & Music Festival 2023*
  • 5/26 – Grand Rapids, MI – The Intersection
  • 5/27 – Maryland Heights, MO – Point Fest 2023*
  • 5/28 – Fort Wayne, IN – Clyde Theatre
  • 5/30 – Clive, IA – Horizon Events Center
  • 6/1 – Omaha, NE – The Admiral Theater
  • 6/2 – Kansas City, MO – Uptown Theater
  • 6/3 – Memphis, TN – Minglewood Hall
  • 6/4 – Wichita, KS – The Cotillion Ballroom

* No Erra or Invent Animate

My Top 30 Songs of 2022

There were some bangers released this year! This list doesn’t even begin to encompass all the great songs released over the past twelve months, I’m sure, but these were 30 of the tracks, in no particular order, that stood out to me and were in heavy rotation on my playlists.

Alter Bridge: “Sin After Sin”

Kissing Candice: “South Circle”

Kissing Candice: “see/\saw”

Mac Saturn: “Diamonds”

Call of Sirens: “Kenopsia”

The Funeral Portrait: “Voodoo Doll”

Dark Divine: “Circles”

Lovely Machine: “Picture Frame”

The Veer Union: “Just Pretend (Acoustic)”

Awesome Ray Ray: “Last Desperado”

Silent Theory: “So Far, So Good”

CARBONSTONE: “Scream”

MONOWHALES: “CTRL^^^”

Dark Summer: “In My Heart”

Devils Envy: “Lone Wolf”

Amerakin Overdose: “Agastopia”

A Killer’s Confession: “The Boys”

Modern Mimes: “Down and Dead”

Saliva: “Crows”

Stone Horses: “When I Get Paid”

Shallow Side: “The Worst Kind”

Psyclon Nine: “Money and Sex and Death”

Stone Harvest: “All The Lies”

Death Valley High: “Pretty Graves”

Nickelback: “High Time”

Self Deception: “Psycho”

Stain the Canvas: “Puppet”

Adelitas Way/New Medicine: “Up”

Bad Omens: “Like a Villain”

Shinedown: “The Saints of Violence and Innuendo”

New Music (6/17 — 6/23)

Sum 41: “Never There”

Sacred Reich: “Awakening”

Sleeping With Sirens: “Leave It All Behind”

Crown The Empire: “MZRY”

Chelsea Wolfe: “The Mother Road”

Seventh Wonder: “Victorious” (Acoustic)

Blacktop Mojo: “Can’t Sleep”

Set It Off: “Hourglass”

August Burns Red: “Mariana’s Trench”

Atreyu: “House of Gold”

Gravemind: “Phantom Pain”

Foster The People: “Imagination”

Maggie Lindemann ft. Travis Barker: “Friends Go”

Fame On Fire: “Over It”

Chad Brownlee: “The Way You Roll”

The Unguided: “Seth”

Entombed A.D.: “Torment Remains”

Sonata Arctica: “A Little Less Understanding”

Majesty: “We Are Legends”

Walk The Moon: “Eat Your Heart Out”

Stitched Up Heart: “Darkness”

Dead At Best: “Black Chandelier”

https://youtu.be/SL2hsEkpHOw

Spring In Coma: “Near”

Seasons For Change ft. Tobias Rische: “Erased”

Juliet Simms: “Bad Love”

Red Eleven: “Starry Eyes”

Danny Worsnop: “Ain’t Feeling Sorry”

Sleep Token: “The Night Does Not Belong To God”

Imogen Heap: “The Quiet”

Howie D: “The Me I’m Meant To Be”

Kevin McHale: “Younger”

Bad Omens: “Burning Out”

The Regrettes: “I Dare You”

Letters From Jett: “Best I Ever Had”

Album of the Week: The American Satan soundtrack

The American Satan soundtrack is so ridiculously good! Seriously, I need The Relentless to actually tour. Lol. I would go see them in a heartbeat!