Top 10 Albums of 2025

pjl44
pjl44 Posts: 10,703
edited November 23 in Other Music
Hey let's get this rolling. There isn't a ton coming out in December unless you're waiting to see where the new Zac Brown Band will slot in. (Although I may update once the new Boy & Bear is out.)

Anyway, let's see em. Here's mine.

Goose - Chain Yer Dragon
Steven Wilson - The Overview
Goose - Everything Must Go
Deftones - Private Music
My Morning Jacket - is
The Antlers - Blight
Blood Vulture - Die Close
Cory Hanson - I Love People
The Mars Volta - Lucro Sucio; Los Ojos del Vacio
Pelican - Flickering Resonance


Just missed:
Snocaps - Snocaps
Big Wreck - The Rest of the Story
Geese - Getting Killed
The Avett Brothers & Mike Patton - AVTT/PTTN
Craig Finn - Always Been
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  • rw160510
    rw160510 Posts: 1,088
    It’s always fun to see what people have been listening too. In no particular order:

    Chat Pile/Hayden Pedigo- In the earth again
    Anna von Hausswolff- ICONOCLASTS
    Wet Leg- moisturizer
    Deftones- private music
    Florence and the Machine- Everybody Scream
    Kathryn Joseph- WE WERE MADE PREY
    Heartworms- Glutton for Punishment
    Rude Films- Rude Films
    Other Lives- V
    Sunn O)))-  Eternity Pillars (it’s an ep, nevertheless it’s in the list)
  • Tim Simmons
    Tim Simmons Posts: 10,394
    edited November 23

    1. Wednesday - Bleeds
    2. Turnstile - Never Enough
    3. FKA Twigs - Eusexua
    4. Panda Bear - Sinister Grift
    5. Pulp - More
    6. Snocaps - s/t
    7. Burial - Comafields/Imaginary Festival EP
    8. Stereolab - Instant Holograms on Metal Film
    9. PinkPantheress - Fancy That
    10. Jason Isbell - Foxes in the Snow
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  • mookeywrench
    mookeywrench Posts: 6,095
    edited November 24
    Tunde Adebimpe - Thee Black Bolts
    The Men - Buyer Beware
    Sharp Pins - Radio DDR
    Oldstar - Of The Highway
    Hotline TNT - Raspberry Moon
    Greet Death - Die In Love
    Viagra Boys - viagr aboys
    Carseat Headrest - The Scholars
    Jeff Tweedy - Twilight Override
    Bartees Strange - Horror

    Albums in bold would be top 5.

    Bonus hot take: Arcade Fire's album was enjoyable, 4 outta 5 stars.

    Post edited by mookeywrench on
  • nicknyr15
    nicknyr15 Posts: 9,488
    Tunde Adebimpe - Thee Black Bolts
    The Men - Buyer Beware
    Sharp Pins - Radio DDR
    Oldstar - Of The Highway
    Hotline TNT - Raspberry Moon
    Greet Death - Die In Love
    Viagra Boys - viagr aboys
    Carseat Headrest - The Scholars
    Jeff Tweedy - Twilight Override
    Bartees Strange - Horror

    Albums in bold would be top 5.

    Bonus hot take: Arcade Fire's album was enjoyable, 4 outta 5 stars.

    Arcade is definitely a hot take. It was a chore to listen to for me. Maybe I have to give it another chance. 
  • pjl44
    pjl44 Posts: 10,703
    Tunde Adebimpe - Thee Black Bolts
    The Men - Buyer Beware
    Sharp Pins - Radio DDR
    Oldstar - Of The Highway
    Hotline TNT - Raspberry Moon
    Greet Death - Die In Love
    Viagra Boys - viagr aboys
    Carseat Headrest - The Scholars
    Jeff Tweedy - Twilight Override
    Bartees Strange - Horror

    Albums in bold would be top 5.

    Bonus hot take: Arcade Fire's album was enjoyable, 4 outta 5 stars.

    If I had gone to 20 I think Bartees would have snuck on there. Both his albums and live, while still good, are kinda moving in the wrong direction for me.
  • ComeToTX
    ComeToTX Austin Posts: 8,110
    Fust and MMJ are really the only 2 I've loved.
    This show, another show, a show here and a show there.
  • DE4173
    DE4173 Posts: 3,344
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