Half-Year Lists 2025
Favorite songs of Q1 — January — March:
Favorite songs of Q2 — April — June:
Favorite 2025 albums, no particular order:
Gumshoes — Bugs Forever
Crys Matthews — Reclamation
Wes Cunningham — Meaningless
Nefesh Mountain — Beacons
The Jellybricks — Dreaming In Stereo
Helen Ganya — Share Your Care
Panda Bear — Sinister Grift
Andrew Rumsey — Collodion
Melin Melyn — Mill on the Hill
Nick Frater — Oh Contraire!
Brian D'Addario — Till The Morning
Lola Kirke — Trailblazer
Peggy Seeger — Teleology
Kevin Olusola — Dawn of a Misfit
Esther Rose — Want
Second By Second By Minute By Minute — The Songs Of Rick Springfield
Lavinia Blackwall — The Making
Favorite movies / TV seen in 2025, from all years, but that I hadn't previously watched:
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
George Harrison: Living in the Material World
Favorite books read in 2025, from all years:
First Time Ever -Peggy Seeger
The Flag, the Cross, and the Station Wagon: A Graying American Looks Back at His Suburban Boyhood and Wonders What the Hell Happened — Bill McKibben
Ecotopia Emerging — Ernest Callenbach
Dylan Goes Electric!: Newport, Seeger, Dylan, and the Night That Split the Sixties — Elijah Wald
Olivetti — Allie Millington
The Twilight Garden — Sara Nisha Adams
Portal: San Francisco's Ferry Building and the Reinvention of American Cities- John King
Interesting Facts about Space — Emily R. Austin
The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World — Robin Wall Kimmerer