Background Magazine
TOP10 - 2025

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We asked the visitors of our website to send their personal TOP10 of albums released in the year 2025. We got a lot of response and compiled the Background Magazine TOP10. This is the result:


Album TOP10 of 2025:



2

X
Steven Wilson -
The Overview

1

X
IQ -
Dominion



3

X
Karmakanic -
Transmutation

4

5

6

7

8
X X X X X
Agropelter -
The Book Of Hours		 Leap Day -
When Gravity Wins		 Ambient Den -
Ambient Den		 Ghost Of The Machine -
Empires Must Fall		 Dream Theater -
Parasomnia
 

9

  

10

  
  X   X  
Lars Fredrik Frĝislie -
Gamle Mester		 Lunatic Soul -
The World Under Unsun

Click on the pictures for more information (most of them also have links to reviews & MP3 samples)



1
 IQ Dominion
2
 Steven Wilson The Overview
3
 Karmakanic Transmutation
4
 Agropelter The Book Of Hours
5
 Leap Day When Gravity Wins
6
 Ambient Den Ambient Den
7
 Ghost Of The Machine Empires Must Fall
8
 Dream Theater Parasomnia
9
 Lars Fredrik Frĝislie Gamle Mester
10
 Lunatic Soul The World Under Unsun

Next 5:
11
 Karfagen OMNI
12
 Finally George Painter
13
 Jonas Lindberg & The Other Side Time Frames
14
 The Foundation Relations
15
 Spock's Beard The Archaeoptimist


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