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PV Guide's 2025 favorites

My picks for the best new releases of 2025

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PV Guide’s 2025 Reader’s Choice Awards

Your picks for the best new releases of 2025.

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PV Guide's favorite albums of the year

PV Guide correspondent (and musician) Matt Volk shares his favorite new albums of 2025

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PV Guide's favorite books of 2025

PV Guide correspondent (and former bookseller) Nicole Clark shares her favorite new books of 2025