Year-End Lists

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  1. Entertainment Weekly: The 10 Best Albums of 2025
  2. The Line of Best Fit: The Best Albums of 2025
  3. Independent: The 20 Best Albums of 2025
  4. Clash: Albums of the Year 2025
  5. Consequence: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
  6. Grace Robins-Somerville: Favorite Albums of 2025
  7. Our Culture: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
  8. Uncut: 80 Best Albums of 2025
  9. Sound Opinions: Jim DeRogatis: The Best Albums of 2025
  10. Exclaim: 50 Best Albums of 2025
  11. Flood: The Best Albums of 2025
  12. Beats Per Minute: Top 50 Albums of 2025
  13. Paste: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
  14. Guardian: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
  15. Obscure Sound: Best Albums of 2025
  16. Brooklyn Vegan: Top 55 Albums of 2025
  17. Slant: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
  18. Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
  19. PopMatters: The 80 Best Albums of 2025
  20. Under the Radar: Top 100 Albums of 2025

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Year-end lists are fingerprints; aggregate statistics are smudges. Therefore, I make no tallies.