A weekly tally of noteworthy things that got stuck in my ears, Dec. 22–28, 2025.

Sepultura – Roots (Roadrunner; 1996/2017)

Incubus – S.C.I.E.N.C.E. (Immortal/Epic; 1997)

Slipknot – Slipknot (Roadrunner; 1999)

Kittie – Spit (Artemis; 2000)

Deftones – White Pony (Maverick; 2000)

Mudvayne – L.D. 50 (Epic; 2000)

Tangerine Dream – Katowice Session 2025 (Eastgate; 2025)

Evan Lindorff-Ellery – Light Sound Falling (Disseminated Light and Sound Recordings; 2025)

Evan Lindorff-Ellery & Naomi Jupiter – Studio, Creek (Disseminated Light and Sound Recordings; 2025)

Koyoltzintli and Friends – Wild Fire Clay Percussion Group (Disseminated Light and Sound Recordings; 2025)

a.f. jones – endymion (taâlem advent calendar 2025 – day 23) (taâlem; 2025)

King Crimson – Bunkamura Orchard Hall, Tokyo, Japan, Dec. 7, 2015 (Nugs.net; 2025)

American Head Charge – The War of Art (American; 2001)

Avi C. Engel – Nocturne (Soundtrack for an Invisible Film) (Elephant Shrew Editions; 2025)

The Pineapple Thief – What We Have Sown (Cyclops/Kscope; 2007/2018)

IQ – Dominion (Giant Electric Pea; 2025)

Mono – Heaven, Vol. 4 (self-released; 2025)

Mono – Heaven, Vol. 3 (self-released; 2024)

Mono – Heaven, Vol. 2 (self-released; 2023)

Mono – Heaven, Vol. 1 (self-released; 2022)

Johann Sebastian Bach – Mass in B minor – Pygmalion/Raphaël Pichon (Harmonia Mundi; 2025)

Ralph Vaughan Williams – Symphonies Nos. 5 & 9 – London Symphony Orchestra/Antonio Pappano (LSO Live; 2025)

The Pineapple Thief – Tightly Unwound (Kscope; 2008)

Steve Roach – Phoenix Synth Fest, June 19, 2021 (Steve Roach Exclusive; 2022)

Steve Roach – Church of the Heavenly Rest (Timeroom Editions; 2022)

Rain Tree Crow – Rain Tree Crow (Virgin; 1991)

King Crimson – Bunkamura Orchard Hall, Tokyo, Japan, Dec. 8, 2015 (Nugs.net; 2025)

Squeaky Feet – The Broadberry, Richmond, VA, Nov. 13, 2025 (self-released; 2025)

Cameron Campbell – Cakewalk (Dipping Sauce Productions; 2025)

Various artists – The Bottle Tapes (Corbett vs. Dempsey; 2025, recorded 1997–2005)

Wednesday Knudsen – Atrium (SPINSTER; 2025)

The Pineapple Thief – Someone Here Is Missing (Kscope; 2010)

Phish – Madison Square Garden, New York, NY, Dec. 28, 2024 (LivePhish; 2024)

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Title key: Squeaky Feet, “Chance to Grow”