IRAS ANnual record 2025
The IRAS Annual Record documents a year of independent releases, live work, and artist development across the IRAS ecosystem. It exists as both a public and internal record of output, consistency, and creative direction over time. Designations included in the record reflect work that stood out within the catalog during the year.
LATEST RELEASES
Luke Herbert’s deluxe album stretches heartbreak into something timeless
Forever Came Too Soon (Deluxe) expands Luke Herbert’s debut with deeper layers of indie rock, R&B, and funk. The new tracks add warmth, soul, and movement, sharpening the project’s introspective core while pushing his sound forward. A timeless, refined step from one of Dallas’ most distinctive rising artists.
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A raw, hard hitting anthem forged during a rare week of freedom. Tweaker Musik fires the first shot in BigFijii’s comeback, setting the tone for his upcoming Get Aktiv era. Turn it up and feel the charge.
A drifting confession wrapped in neon soul. From Dallas, With Love traces Alex Irish’s rise through desire, danger, and self-discovery — a bold debut that turns the city’s pulse into its own mythology.
A shimmering descent into love, illusion, and self revelation. Siren blurs fantasy and reality through disco-lit heartbreak and cinematic soul. It’s Axandria’s most vulnerable and commanding work yet — a spellbinding debut that lures you in and won’t let go.
A haunting reflection on love and loss, Another You finds Luke Herbert at his most exposed. Built on intimate vocals and aching restraint, it’s a confession dressed as a soulful pop song — searching for closure in echoes of what used to be.
2025’s Flagships
Rakim Al-Jabbar — FM4840: Loyal to the Soil
A masterclass in Southern lyricism and cultural depth, fusing soulful production with razor sharp storytelling. A record built for longevity, not algorithms.
Luke Herbert — Forever Came Too Soon
A bold blend of alt-soul, indie rock and cinematic storytelling, turning heartbreak and self-discovery into one of the year’s most powerful debut statements.
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