Year-End Lists

Who Let the Dogs Out

• 5 25 Favourite Albums of 2025: Drowned in Sound
• 7 The Best Albums of 2025: Jim DeRogatis: Sound Opinions
• 12 The 50 Best Albums of 2025: Kerrang!
• 19 The Best Albums of 2025: Greg Kot: Sound Opinions
• 20 2025 Albums of the Year: DIY
• 21 Dean's List 2025: Robert Christgau
• 22 Top Albums of 2025: Emilie Hanskamp
• 22 The 45 Best Albums of 2025: The Forty-Five
• 23 The Best Albums of 2025: Flood
• 25 Albums of the Year 2025: God Is In The TV
• 28 Albums of the Year 2025: Dork
• 30 50 Best Albums of 2025: Exclaim
• 32 The 50 Best Albums of 2025: NME
• 39 The Top 50 Albums Of 2025: Still Listening
• 42 Top 55 Albums of 2025: Brooklyn Vegan
• 44 The Best Albums of 2025: The Line of Best Fit
• 49 The 50 Best Albums of 2025: Consequence
• 72 Top 100 Albums of 2025: Louder Than War
• 84 115 Favorite Albums Of 2025: Hanif Abdurraqib

• Top 25 Standout Albums of 2025: Melodic Magazine
• Albums of the Year 2025: Rough Trade
• 50 Best Albums of 2025: Alternative Press
• The Best Albums of 2025: Craig Jenkins: New York: Vulture Other Musical Highlights From This Year
• Best Albums of 2025: AllMusic
• Top 100 Albums of 2025: Under the Radar Honorable mention