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2025 Music

Sound Opinions: Greg Kot: The Best Albums of 2025

05 December 2025

Greg Kot: The Best Albums of 2025, as aired on Sound Opinions

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  1. Phonetics On and On
    Horsegirl
  2. Bleeds
    Wednesday
  3. Eusexua
    FKA twigs
  4. Lux
    Rosalía
  5. Black Hole Superette
    Aesop Rock
  6. I Heard It's A Mess There Too
    Aesop Rock
  7. All That Is Over
    Sprints
  8. Mourners
    Trupa Trupa
  9. Golliwog
    Billy Woods
  10. Last Night I Heard The Dog Star Bark
    Gwenifer Raymond
  11. From the Private Collection of Saba and No I.D.
    Saba & No I.D.
  12. Moisturizer
    Wet Leg
  13. Bowerbirds and Blue Things
    Jetstream Pony
  14. Thee Black Boltz
    Tunde Adebimpe
  15. Horror
    Mekons
  16. Snocaps
    Snocaps
  17. Instant Holograms on Metal Film
    Stereolab
  18. Trash Classic
    Frankie and the Witch Fingers
  19. The BPM
    Sudan Archives
  20. Who Let the Dogs Out
    Lambrini Girls
  21. Sharon Van Etten & the Attachment Theory
    Sharon Van Etten & the Attachment Theory
  22. Radio DDR
    Sharp Pins
  23. Twilight Override
    Jeff Tweedy
  24. Better Dreaming
    Tune-Yards
  25. Hard Headed Woman
    Margo Price
  26. Here We Go Crazy
    Bob Mould

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