Each year we countdown our best selling new releases and catalogue albums of the year. The new releases chart is albums released after July 1st 2024 and taking into account sales up until November 30th 2025. The Catalogue chart is all albums released prior to that.
Here are the new releases you added to your collections the most this year.
NEW RELEASES - TOP 20
1. Fontaines DC – Romance
2. Magdalena Bay – Imaginal Disk
3. Viagra Boys – Viagr Aboys
4. Clairo – Charm
5. King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard – Phantom Island
6. Doechii - Alligator Bites Never Heal
7. Amyl & The Sniffers – Cartoon Darkness
8. Belair Lip Bombs - Again
9. Turnstile – Never Enough
10. Kendrick Lamar – GNX
11. Deftones – Private Music
12. Geese – Getting Killed
13. Lorde – Virgin
14. Steve Bourk – Passing Through
15. Dust – Sky Is Falling
16. MJ Lenderman – Manning Fireworks
17. Bon Iver – Sable, Fable
18. Taylor Swift – Life Of A Showgirl
19. Sabrina Carpenter – Man’s Best Friend
20. Tame Impala – Deadbeat
CATALOGUE ALBUMS - TOP 20
1. Radiohead – In Rainbows
2. Radiohead – OK Computer
3. Chappell Roan – Rise & Fall Of A Midwest Princess
4. Deftones – Around The Fur
5. Jeff Buckley – Grace
6. Fleetwood Mac – Rumours
7. Tyler The Creator – Igor
8. The Cruel Sea – Three Legged Dog
9. Cocteau Twins – Heaven Or Las Vegas
10. Pink Floyd – Dark Side Of The Moon
11. Radiohead – The Bends
12. The Smiths – Hatful Of Hollow
13. Radiohead – Kid A
14. Mazzy Star – So Tonight I Might See
15. Nirvana – MTV Unplugged
16. Charli XCX – Brat
17. Ethel Cain – Preachers Daughter
18. Alice In Chains – Jar Of Flies
19. Mac Demarco – This Old Dog
20. Violent Soho – Hungry Ghost
We asked you to vote for your facvourite albums of the year for your chance to win a turntable thanks to our friends at Audio Technica. We've randomly drawn the winner and the new owner of a fresh LP120 turntable is Lachlan Arrighi, congrats Lachlan!
These are the albums that you considered the best of 2025!
1. Geese – Getting Killed
2. Dust – The Sky Is Falling
3. King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard – Phantom Island
4. Private Function - ¯\(ツ)/¯ (Shrug)
5. Belair Lip Bombs – Again
6. Folk Bitch Trio – Now Would Be A Good Time
7. Olivia Dean – The Art Of Loving
8. Turnstile- Never Enough
9. Lorde - Virgin
10. Blistar – Window Of Islands
11. Wednesday – Bleeds
12. Deftones – Private Music
