#227: Your 2025 Music Wins: The Community Highlights Episode

About this episode

The episode features community highlights showcasing various music achievements from the Inside the Mix community.

Year-end victory laps are more fun when they belong to all of us. We gathered standout wins from the Inside the Mix community and stitched them into a guided tour of what real progress looks like in music: narrative albums released one single at a time, a premiere on a tastemaking YouTube channel, the first vinyl in decades, live shows rebooted, and a charity compilation that rallied more than 56 artists and topped Bandcamp charts. We kick off with Year of the Fall’s Love on a Dying Planet, ...

Topics covered

• community highlights
• music progress
• year-end recap
• album releases
• live shows
• charity compilation

Keywords

• music wins
• community
• year-end
• album release
• live shows
• charity compilation
• Bandcamp

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Bandcamp, Inside the Mix

Books & works: Love on a Dying Planet

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