The employees of Pitchfork listens to a variety of new music. Numerous it. On any given day our writers, editors, and contributors undergo an imposing variety of new releases, giving suggestions to one another and discovering new favorites alongside the best way. Every Monday, with our Pitchfork Selects playlist, we’re sharing what our writers are enjoying obsessively and highlighting a few of the Pitchfork employees’s favourite new music. The playlist is a grab-bag of tracks: Its solely guideline is that these are the songs you’d gladly ship to a good friend.
This week’s Pitchfork Selects playlist options Oklou and FKA twigs, Kelly Lee Owens, and extra. Pay attention beneath and observe our playlists on Apple Music and Spotify. (Pitchfork earns a fee from purchases made via affiliate hyperlinks on our web site.)
Pitchfork Selects: October 13, 2025
Oklou: “Viscus” [ft. FKA twigs]
The Orchestra (For Now): “Deplore You / Farmers Market”
PinkPantheress: “Stateside + Bladee”
Kelly Lee Owens: “Ascend”
Asa Moto: “MJ Complicated”
Dexter within the Newsagent: “I Advised Ya”
Shungu: “Final Time” [ft. Liv.e]
AKAI SOLO: “Peace to the Heavens!”
Connie: “Fuck” [ft. TisaKorean]
OsamaSon: “Whats Taking place”
