Getting It Out's Top 25 of 2025

Knowing where to find the Getting It Out album of the year list has been a challenge. Each year, it has come either in the form of a podcast, a video, or an article, but never more than one of those. Despite being a week into 2026, in an effort to complete the trifecta, this article is now available. Let's call it a list. If you'd like more details on each release, like opinions and loosely associated facts, you can listen to the two-part special of the podcast HERE and HERE.

25. Cannonball - Self-Titled (Youngblood Records) - Buy It

24. Biohazard - Divided We Fall (BLKIIBLK) - Buy It

23. GxUxTxSx - Skatespiracy (625 Thrash/MMPV Records) - Buy It

22. Rivers Of Nihil - Self-Titled (Metal Blade Records) - Buy It

21. Lesser Minds - Good News For The Modern Man (State Of Mind Recordings) - Buy It

20. FACS - Wish Defense (Trouble In Mind Records) - Buy It

19. Deadguy - Near-Death Travel Services (Relapse Records) - Buy It

18. Cloakroom - Last Leg of the Human Table (Closed Casket Activities) - Buy It

17. Bright Sunshine - Executive Power Supreme (Reptilian Records) - Buy It

16. Denude - A Murmuration of Capitalist Bees (Dipterid Records/Expert Work Records) - Buy It

15. Restraining Order - Future Fortune (Blue Grape Music) - Buy It

14. Intercourse - How I Fell In Love With The Void (Brutal Panda Records) - Buy It

13. Bulls Shitt - Self-Titled (Rebirth Records) - Buy It

12. Knub - Crub (Hex Records/The Ghost Is Clear Records/Expert Work Records) - Buy It

11. Combust - Belly of the Beast (Triple B Records) - Buy It

10. Bask - The Turning (Season Of Mist Records) - Buy It

9. Terminator - Identity (Rebirth Records) - Buy It

8. Halfmass - Ten-Gallon Heart (The Ghost Is Clear Records) - Buy It

7. Turnstile - Never Enough (Roadrunner Records) - Buy It

6. Aleinator - Meat Locker (Black Water Records) - Buy It

5. Howling Giant - Crucible & Ruin (Magnetic Eye Records) - Buy It

4. Scarab - Burn After Listening (Rebirth Records) - Buy It

3. Unstable Shapes - Delicate Machinery (Learning Curve Records) - Buy It

2. SpiritWorld - Helldorado (Century Media Records) - Buy It

1. End It - Wrong Side Of Heaven (Flatspot Records) - Buy It

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Dan started Getting It Out back in 2018 as a stand alone podcast. He’s been writing for music websites for over a decade and finally decided to start his own. Now living in Lancaster, Pennsylvania with his wife and kids, he briefly sang for Baltimore’s Pleasant Living.

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