Top 5: Albums of 2025
1 Jim Legxacy - Black British Music
2 Saya Gray - Saya
3 Greentea Peng - Tell Dem It's Sunny
4 Little Simz - Lotus
5 CMAT - Euro-Country
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▪️Brown Horse - All The Right Weaknesses ▪️The New Eves - The New Eve Is Rising ▪️Slime City - National Record of Achievement ▪️Delivery - Force Majeure ▪️Alan Sparhawk - With Trampled By Turtles ▪️Little Simz - Lotus ▪️Flora Hibberd - Swirl ▪️The Bug Club - Very Human Features ▪️Aesop Rock - Black Hole Superette ▪️Kathryn Joseph - WE WERE MADE PREY. ▪️caroline - caroline 2 ▪️Water From Your Eyes - It's a Beautiful Place ▪️Ezra Furman - Goodbye Small Head ▪️Penfriend - House of Stories ▪️The Nightingales - The Awful Truth ▪️Lily Allen - West End Girl ▪️Big Thief - Double Infinity ▪️The Cords - The Cords ▪️Geese - Getting Killed ▪️Tom Williams - Out of Nowhere ▪️Maruja - Pain to Power
▪️Billy Nomates - Metalhorse ▪️AAA Gripper - We Invented Work For The Common Good ▪️Orchard - Argentum ▪️Samantha Crain - Gumshoe ▪️Orcutt Shelley Miller - Orcutt Shelley Miller ▪️W.I.T.C.H. - SOGOLO
Honourable Mentions - I found it really hard to pick my 5 favourites this year. I think any of my 32 AOTY contenders could be in the 5 and I’ll still feel I’d got it right. There’s a load more I loved too but you have to draw the line somewhere #chopsfives #2025AOTY
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Chops Top 5: Albums of 2025
1. Adwaith - Solas
2. Mavis Staples - Sad And Beautiful World
3. Sarabeth Tucek - Live In Bergen
4. Anna B Savage - You & I are Earth
5. Smote - Songs from the Free House
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