59 - Best Albums of 2025 (so far) edition
Ribbon Skirt, Ethel Cain, Saya Gray, Momma, and more...
20 - Bria Salmena - Big Dog
19 - Erika de Casier - Lifetime
18 - The Tubs - Cotton Crown
17 - Model/Actress - Pirouette
16 - Ekkstacy - Forever
15 - Cassia Hardy - In Relation
14 - Ribbon Skirt - Bite Down
13 - Bartees Strange - Horror
12 - Marie Davidson - City of Clowns
11 - Ethel Cain - Perverts
10 - Panda Bear - Sinister Grift
9 - Motherhood - Thunder Perfect Mind
8 - PinkPantheress - Fancy That
7 - Squid - Cowards
6 - Courting - Lust for Life, or: ‘How To Thread The Needle And Come Out The Other Side To Tell The Story'
5 - YHWH Nailgun - 45 Pounds
4 - Gloin - All of your anger is actually shame (and I bet that makes you angry)
3 - Saya Gray - Saya
2 - Oklou - choke enough
1 - Momma - Welcome to My Blue Sky
Ian Gormely is a freelance music journalist based in Toronto.
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