What a year for music 2025 has been... from the gentle poetry of Loyle Carner, the controlled chaos of New York' young prodigies Geese, the delicately destructive sonics of Quickly Quickly or the sonically adventurous and groundbreaking modern pop of Dijon... its safe to say it's been one of the most fruitful years for exciting new music in recent memory. 

Here are our teams picks for the best releases of the year!!