Year-End Lists

A curated, browsable index
of notable year-end lists.

Music
Addison - Addison Rae

Economist The Best Albums of 2025

About Ghosts - Mary Halvorson

Nate Chinen: NPR Top 10 Albums of 2025

Lux - Rosalía

Stephen Thompson: NPR Top 10 Albums of 2025

2 - Foxwarren

No Ripcord The Best Albums of 2025

Lux - Rosalía

Niall Byrne: Nialler9 The 50 Best Albums of 2025

Debí Tirar Más Fotos - Bad Bunny

Billboard The Best 50 Albums of 2025

Double Infinity - Big Thief

Melodic Magazine Top 25 Standout Albums of 2025

Ego Death at a Bachelorette Party - Hayley Williams

Drowned in Sound 25 Favourite Albums of 2025

Lux - Rosalía

Flood The Best Albums of 2025

Lux - Rosalía

David Hajdu: The Nation The Best Albums of 2025

Bleeds - Wednesday

Carl Wilson: Slate The Best Music of 2025

Lux - Rosalía

Evan Sawdey: Yardbarker The 25 Best Albums of 2025

10 - Sault

Alan Light: Esquire The 10 Best Albums of 2025

Never Enough - Turnstile

Kerrang! The 50 Best Albums of 2025

Addison - Addison Rae

Chris Richards: Washington Post The Top 10 Albums of 2025

Lux - Rosalía

PopMatters The 80 Best Albums of 2025

Choke Enough - Oklou

Crack Magazine The 50 Best Albums of 2025

Addison - Addison Rae

The Fader The 50 Best Albums of 2025

Let God Sort Em Out - Clipse

AllMusic Best Albums of 2025

Cabin in the Sky - De La Soul

Albumism The 50 Best Albums of 2025

Lux - Rosalía

Entertainment Weekly The 10 Best Albums of 2025

Is It Now? - Automatic

KCRW Best Albums of 2025

Phonetics On and On - Horsegirl

Greg Kot: Sound Opinions The Best Albums of 2025

Phonetics On and On - Horsegirl

Jim DeRogatis: Sound Opinions The Best Albums of 2025