Ann Powers' Top 10 Albums of 2025

Ann Powers' Top 10 Albums of 2025

In our time, it's easy to shut your mind, driven by fear or misinformation. This year, NPR Music's pop critic found the antidote in music that encouraged exploring

Bandwagon's Top 10 Albums/EPs of 2025

In the age of TikTok, singles and shorter attention spans, it’s refreshing to know that so many artists are still dedicated to crafting cohesive long-form albums. From LPs to EPs, from hardcore punk and art rock to house and hip-hop, these were just some of Bandwagon's favourite records over the past 12 months. Picks by Hidzir Junaini (staff writer): Sudan Archives - THE BPM For her third full-length, violinist and songwriter Sudan Archives tran…