What a great year 2025 has been for music. So many great albums, tours, songs, you name it. And now the time has come for…

The 2025 Audioeclectica End Of The Year Lists end with the list for Best Album. As always the stipulation for this is that the Album or EP had to be released in 2025.

Vote for your favorite in the comments section. At the end of the month, I will release the results of the readers poll.

Please Note: 1-15 Are In Order!

01) Idle Heirs- Life Is Violence
02) AFI- Silver Bleeds The Black Sun
03) Heavy Halo- Damaged Dream
04) Black Magnet- Megamantra
05) Blood Vulture- Die Close
06) Nine Inch Nails- Tron: Ares
07) Guiltless- Teeth To Sky
08) SOM- Let The Light In
09) Blackwater Holylight- If You Only Knew
10) Deftones- Private Music
11) Coheed And Cambria- The Father Of Make Believe
12) The Owling- You Don’t Bow, You Will Learn
13) Machinekit- Goddamn Vanity
14) Reba Meyers- Clouded World
15) The Smashing Pumpkins- Machina: The Complete Album
16) Bush- I Beat Loneliness
17) Chevelle- Bright As Blasphemy
18) Deadguy- Near Death Travel Services
19) The Anti-Groupies- Pretty Vicious
20) H09909- Tomorrow We Escape
21) The Halo Effect- March Of The Unheard
22) The Haunted- Songs Of Last Resort
23) Nine Necks- Ritual/Demise
24) Jinjer- Duel
25) Greyhaven- Keep It Quiet