Year-End Lists

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  1. Uncut: 80 Best Albums of 2025
  2. Mojo: The 75 Best Albums of 2025
  3. The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
  4. Nialler9: Niall Byrne: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
  5. Brooklyn Vegan: Top 55 Albums of 2025
  6. Flood: The Best Albums of 2025
  7. KCRW: Best Albums of 2025
  8. Stephen Thomas Erlewine: Best Albums of 2025
  9. Sound Opinions: Greg Kot: The Best Albums of 2025
  10. God Is In The TV: Albums of the Year 2025
  11. Sound Opinions: Jim DeRogatis: The Best Albums of 2025
  12. Quietus: Albums of the Year 2025
  13. Exclaim: 50 Best Albums of 2025

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