Year-End Lists

mxdwn: Top 40 Best Albums Of 2025

[see also 2024 • 2023]

1. Ego Death at a Bachelorette Party
   Hayley Williams
2. Conflict DLC
   Health
3. West End Girl
   Lily Allen
4. Never Enough
   Turnstile
5. AVTT/PTTN
   AVTT/PTTN
6. Eusexua
   FKA twigs
7. Lonely People with Power
   Deafheaven
8. Bleeds
   Wednesday
9. Moisturizer
   Wet Leg
10. Wild and Clear and Blue
    I’m With Her
11. butter
    Sofi Tukker
12. Skeletá
    Ghost
13. Don't Tap the Glass
    Tyler, The Creator
14. Private Music
    Deftones
15. Metal Forth
    Babymetal
16. TRON: Ares (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
    Nine Inch Nails
17. Covers, Collaborations & Collages
    Serj Tankian
18. Are We All Angels
    Scowl
19. All Systems Are Lying
    Soulwax
20. Iconoclasts
    Anna von Hausswolff
21. Neon Grey Midnight Green
    Neko Case
22. Divided We Fall
    Biohazard
23. Flux
    Alison Goldfrapp
24. Everybody Scream
    Florence + The Machine
25. Neverland
    Ulver
26. Let God Sort Em Out
    Clipse
27. All is Love and Pain in the Mouse Parade
    Of Monsters and Men
28. Flesh Stays Together
    Dying Wish
29. It's Not That Deep
    Demi Lovato
30. Tsunami Sea
    Spiritbox
31. Lotus
    Little Simz
32. New Radiations
    Marissa Nadler
33. Soft New Magic Dream
    Black Moth Super Rainbow
34. For You
    Yukimi
35. More
    Pulp
36. Champion Sound
    Faithless
37. Essex Honey
    Blood Orange
38. Virgin
    Lorde
39. Age of Aquarius
    Perturbator
40. Overdriver
    The Hellacopters