Summary of Western Music Releases [May 2025]

More to LoseMiley Cyrus

Miley Cyrus – More to Lose (Official Video)

Set against the beautiful interplay of piano and strings, a poignant love ballad weaves an emotional world.

American artist Miley Cyrus released this track as an advance single from her upcoming May 2025 album, “Something Beautiful.” Her outstanding vocals and the near live-take recording approach, rich with organic sound, vividly capture the feelings of facing the end of love.

On May 3, she drew even more attention with a surprise live performance at Casa Cipriani in New York.

The monochrome-themed music video symbolically portrays the journey from marriage to separation and is thoroughly compelling.

It’s a song you’ll want to play on a nighttime drive, during solitary moments, or when you’ve experienced the end of a relationship.

SupermanMorgan Wallen

Morgan Wallen – Superman (Official Audio)

Morgan Wallen, a commanding presence on the American country scene, released a new song in May 2025.

Now a father, he poured his deep love for his son into this heartfelt track.

Acknowledging his weaknesses—such as struggles with alcohol dependency and past mistakes—he delivers a moving message about taking responsibility and growing as a father.

With a simple, acoustic guitar–driven arrangement paired with his overwhelmingly emotive vocals, the song resonates all the more deeply.

Featured on the album “I’m the Problem,” the track reached No.

1 on Apple Music’s country chart.

It was also performed at the Sand in My Boots Festival held the same month, where it drew a huge response.

This heartwarming song is highly recommended for anyone who wants to feel the warmth of family love and the journey of personal growth.

Everybody Gets DownNxWorries

Everybody Gets Down

This NxWorries release by Anderson .

Paak and Knxwledge exudes a glossy atmosphere reminiscent of an ’80s disco club.

Silky, sensual vocals blend seamlessly with Knxwledge’s polished production work, creating a groovy sound that makes you want to hit the dance floor at midnight.

The Los Angeles–based duo, who won the 2025 Grammy Award for Best Progressive R&B Album with Why Lawd?, deftly fuse neo-soul and hip-hop with disco and funk.

The result is a record that pairs perfectly with a moody late-night drive or a refined moment at a city-chic bar.

Another MiracleOf Mice & Men

Of Mice & Men – Another Miracle (Official Music Video)

The California-based metalcore band Of Mice & Men released their first track since moving to Century Media Records in May 2025.

Produced by the band themselves, the song portrays a wish for hope in a chaotic world, showcasing a seamless blend of their signature high-energy metalcore sound with a more melodic approach.

A music video directed by Mike Matsui was released simultaneously, and its cinematic flair—featuring scenes like a SWAT team—has become a hot topic.

It’s a highly recommended track for anyone who wants to savor the best of metalcore and alternative metal.

In the Name of the FatherPRESIDENT

PRESIDENT – In the Name of the Father

Shrouded in mystery, the up-and-coming metalcore band PRESIDENT delivers a debut whose crushing guitar riffs and thunderous drums command overwhelming presence.

Though all members wear masks and keep their identities hidden, the record achieves a striking balance between energetic, dynamic song structures and profound lyrics that tackle themes like existential anxiety and the inevitability of death.

Released in May 2025, the track’s top-tier musicianship and polished production have already drawn intense attention both inside and outside the industry.

With a slot at Download Festival scheduled for June 2025, anyone drawn to weighty metalcore sounds should definitely check them out.

SacredParkway Drive

Parkway Drive – “Sacred”

As a leading force in Australian metalcore, Parkway Drive has continued to evolve for over two decades.

Following their album Darker Still, they’ve created new music in May 2025, about three years later.

This work masterfully blends a heavy metalcore sound with orchestral elements, delivering melodious yet devastating energy.

With three ARIA Music Awards already to their name, they once again captivate listeners with overwhelming expressiveness.

Their “Summer of Loud” tour kicks off in June 2025, where they’re set to share the stage with standout artists like Beartooth and I Prevail.

The monumental sound, infused with melodic metal and progressive elements, is sure to resonate with listeners seeking weighty, powerful music.

Kiss Me NowPierce The Veil

Pierce The Veil – Kiss Me Now (Official Audio)

Pierce The Veil, long-time leaders of the post-hardcore scene, have unveiled a love song woven with heartfelt emotion.

The lyrics question the passage of time and the futility of waiting, strongly reflecting frontman Vic Fuentes’s feelings for his wife.

Mellow, ’90s-inspired guitars and airy melodies blend seamlessly with the passionate performance characteristic of an American post-hardcore band.

The track will appear on the deluxe edition of their 2023 album The Jaws of Life and is slated for release on May 9, 2025.

Retaining the band’s signature emotional intensity while adding a more mature hue, this gem of a love song is one every romantic should hear.