Year-End Lists

Niall Byrne: The 50 Best Albums of 2025, as published by Nialler9

1. Rosalía
   Lux
2. CMAT
   Euro-Country
3. Turnstile
   Never Enough
4. Oklou
   Choke Enough
5. Clipse
   Let God Sort Em Out
6. Geese
   Getting Killed
7. Billy Woods
   Golliwog
8. Loyle Carner
   Hopefully!
9. They Are Gutting a Body of Water
   Lotto
10. Little Simz
    Lotus
11. Stereolab
    Instant Holograms on Metal Film
12. Horsegirl
    Phonetics On and On
13. james K
    Friend
14. For Those I Love
    For Those I Love
15. Gelli Haha
    Switcheroo
16. Mike
    Showbiz!
17. Ninajirachi
    I Love My Computer
18. Smerz
    Big City Life
19. Lonnie Holley
    Tonky
20. Lily Allen
    West End Girl
21. Automatic
    Is It Now?
22. Pink Siifu
    BLACK'!ANTIQUE
23. Marie Davidson
    City of Clowns
24. Maria Somerville
    Luster
25. Brìghde Chaimbeul
    Sunwise
26. Erika de Casier
    Lifetime
27. Titanic
    HAGEN
28. Hayden Pedigo
    I'll Be Waving as You Drive Away
29. Sharon Van Etten & the Attachment Theory
    Sharon Van Etten & the Attachment Theory
30. Blawan
    SickElixir
31. Snocaps
    Snocaps
32. Ikonika
    SAD
33. Youth Lagoon
    Rarely Do I Dream
34. Earl Sweatshirt
    Live Laugh Love
35. Daughter of Swords
    Alex
36. Puma Blue
    Antichamber
37. Léa Sen
    LEVELS
38. Tyler, The Creator
    Don't Tap the Glass
39. Bon Iver
    Sable, Fable
40. Anna B Savage
    You & i are Earth
41. Water From Your Eyes
    It's a Beautiful Place
42. Wet Leg
    Moisturizer
43. Westerman
    A Jackal's Wedding
44. Sault
    10
45. Romance
    Love Is Colder Than Death
46. 2hollis
    Star
47. Self Esteem
    A Complicated Woman
48. John Glacier
    Like a Ribbon
49. JID
    God Does Like Ugly
50. Raisa K
    Affectionately