I think we can all agree that 2025 has been an incredibly eventful and chaotic year so far. From the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the war between Russia and Ukraine, to the feud between two "grown men" Trump and Elon. Add to that the far right’s continuing attacks on trans people, the attack of freedom of speach/people's right to protest and Trump’s illegal mass deportations in the US, alongside everything else he’s been up to

 

With so much happening, much like last year, I have turned to artists, podcasts, and YouTubers I love for escape, hope, and inspiration. Here, I take a look at all the things that have been getting me through this wild year with lists of my favorite songs, albums, remixes, and podcasts.