Year-End Lists

Northern Transmissions: Best Albums of 2025

1. Geese
   Getting Killed
2. Nourished by Time
   The Passionate Ones
3. Clipse
   Let God Sort Em Out
4. Blood Orange
   Essex Honey
5. Water From Your Eyes
   It's a Beautiful Place
6. Hayley Williams
   Ego Death at a Bachelorette Party
7. Billy Woods
   Golliwog
8. Turnstile
   Never Enough
9. Rosalía
   Lux
10. Wednesday
    Bleeds
11. Black Country, New Road
    Forever Howlong
12. Model/Actriz
    Pirouette
13. Dijon
    Baby
14. Bon Iver
    Sable, Fable
15. CMAT
    Euro-Country
16. Ethel Cain
    Willoughby Tucker, I'll Always Love You
17. YHWH Nailgun
    45 Pounds
18. Deafheaven
    Lonely People with Power
19. Anna von Hausswolff
    Iconoclasts
20. Matt Berninger
    Get Sunk
21. Maruja
    Pain to Power
22. Squid
    Cowards
23. Destroyer
    Dan's Boogie
24. The Last Dinner Party
    From the Pyre
25. La Dispute
    No One Was Driving the Car
26. Youth Lagoon
    Rarely Do I Dream
27. Samia
    Bloodless
28. Erika de Casier
    Lifetime
29. Deftones
    Private Music
30. Home Is Where
    Hunting Season
31. caroline
    Caroline 2
32. Madi Diaz
    Fatal Optimist
33. Iron and Wine & Ben Bridwell
    Making Good Time
34. Suede
    Antidepressants
35. JID
    God Does Like Ugly
36. Oklou
    Choke Enough
37. Pulp
    More
38. Lifeguard
    Ripped and Torn
39. Ty Segall
    Possession
40. Sudan Archives
    The BPM
41. Wolf Alice
    The Clearing
42. Snocaps
    Snocaps
43. Mclusky
    the world is still here and so are we
44. Wet Leg
    Moisturizer
45. Bartees Strange
    Horror
46. Danny Brown
    Stardust
47. Ryan Davis & the Roadhouse Band
    New Threats from the Soul
48. Big Thief
    Double Infinity
49. The Armed
    The Future Is Here and Everything Needs to Be Destroyed
50. FKA twigs
    Eusexua