Year-End Lists

New Threats from the Soul

• 2 The Best Albums of 2025: Amanda Petrusich: New Yorker
• 2 The Blazing Top 50 Albums Of 2025: Fire Note
• 4 The 10 Best Albums of 2025: Jenn Pelly: Time
• 5 Favorite Albums of 2025: Steven Hyden: Uproxx
• 5 Top 50 Albums of 2025: Beats Per Minute
• 6 80 Best Albums of 2025: Uncut
• 7 The 50 Best Albums of 2025: Paste
• 8 The Best Albums of 2025: Spencer Kornhaber: Atlantic
• 11 The 100 Best Albums of 2025: Our Culture
• 15 Top 20 Albums of 2025: Spectrum Culture
• 18 Top 55 Albums of 2025: Brooklyn Vegan
• 21 Albums of the Year 2025: God Is In The TV
• 28 The Best Albums of 2025: The Line of Best Fit
• 31 The 50 Best Albums of 2025: Pitchfork
• 46 The 50 Best Albums Of 2025: Stereogum
• 47 Best Albums of 2025: Northern Transmissions
• 55 Top 100 Albums of 2025: Under the Radar

• The Best Albums of 2025: Economist
• 20 Best Albums of 2025: Glide
• Best Pop Music Albums of 2025: Dan DeLuca: The Philadelphia Inquirer Honorable mention
• Favorite Albums of 2025: Tone Glow Received Two Votes
• The 100 Best Albums of 2025: Josh Terry

Dancing on the Edge

• 19 Favorite Albums Of 2023: Steven Hyden: Uproxx