Mavoy Music's Top 60 EPs of 2025

 

1. Kadhja Bonet - Battlewear (soul, self-released)

2. Anoushka Shankar - Chapter III We Return To The Light (jazz, LEITER)

3. Adi Oasis - Silver Lining (soul, Unity Records)

4. JONES - In The Moment (R&B, Unity Records)

5. Nilüfer Yanya - Dancing Shoes (indie/singer-songwriter, Ninja Tune)

6. Hinako Omori – Studies On A River (experimental, self-released)

7. Penelope Trappes - A Requiem: Æternum (ambient, One Little Independent)

8. My Anh - Phases Of The Moon / Life From Home (R&B, Young Hit / Inner Outer)

9. Hekla - Gjá (experimental, Phantom Limb)

10. Sunkissed Child - Yasmina, Like The Flower (R&B, self-released)

11. Helado Negro - The Last Sound On Earth (singer-songwriter, Big Dada)

12. Makaya McCraven - Hidden Out / PopUp Show / Techno Logic / The People’s Mixtape (jazz, International Anthem)

13. Tara Lily - Quiet Nights (Early Takes) (electronic, Tru Thoughts)

14. Forgotten Wish - Liquid Light Spectrum EP (shoegaze, LABEL

15. Bluhm - Mostly Forever (dream pop, self-released)

16. Lyves - Out Of The Blue (indie, self-released)

17. Laura Groves - Yes (indie, Bella Union)

18. Marine Eyes - morning will come (ambient, cloud collecting - self-released)

19. Kelly Lee Owens - Kelly (electronic, dh2)

20. Steve Spacek - Blue Room (soul, SPA Records)

21. Black Polygons - Orion (ambient, self-released)

22. Felicia Atkinson - Promenades (experimental, Shelter Press)

23. Slaney Bay - The Long Way Home (indie, self-released)

24. LEILAH - Lost The Plot (electronic, self-released)

25. Geowulf - Twinkly Depression (dream pop, Nettwerk)

26. CxBxT (Tujiko Noriko) - .After (experimental, Constructive)

27. Dondria - Back To Love (R&B, Awe Me)

28. Letting Up Despite Great Faults - Forgotten (dream pop, self-released)

29. Moon Elevator - The Shadow That Follows You Home (rock/indie, self-released)

30. Bleach Lab - Close To The Flame (shoegaze, self-released)

31. Say Sue Me - Time Is Not Yours (dream pop, Damnably)

32. Ambar Lucid - El Jardín de Lágrimas (R&B, Nice Life)

33. Sonia Stein - Blooming Season Pt. 2 (indie pop, Marathon Artists)

34. PinkPantheress - Fancy That (electronic, Warner)

35. Lauren Duffus - Can’s Gone Warm (R&B/electronic, AMF Collective)

36. Blue Mena - Gums (indie, self-released)

37. Anysia Kem & Loraine James - Clandestine (experimental R&B, 10k)

38. Ell Murphy - Waiting (electronic, self-released)

39. Jennylyn Mercado - Jen (pop, ABS-CBN)

40. Yukimi - Yume (indie, Ninja Tune)

41. Jaz Karis - Loud In The Water (R&B, Carmen Inc / MNRK)

42. Natanya - Feline’s Return Act 2 (R&B, Human Re Sources)

43. Sofia Kourtesis - Volver (electronic, Ninja Tune)

44. TTSSFU – Blown (indie, Partisan)

45. Loscil - Ash (ambient, Kranky)

46. Bloom Effect - Oscilón (shoegaze, self-released)

47. Lykke Li - Covers (indie, PIAS)

48. Trupa Trupa - Mourners (rock, Glitterbox)

49. I. Jordan – Free Falling (electronic, Ninja Tune)

50. Chloe Qisha - Modern Romance (pop, VLF)

51. S. Carey - Watercrass (folk, Jagjaguwar)

52. Sparks - MADDER! (rock, Transgressive)

53. Mahalia - Luvergirl (R&B, Warner)

54. Kianja - Chapter Four (R&B, self-released)

55. Sunday 1994 - Devotion (pop, Arista)

56. Cerrone & Christine and The Queens - Catching Feelings (electronic/neo disco, Because Music)

57. Demise Of Love - Demise Of Love (alternative, Domino)

58. Museum Of No Art - Travelling At The Speed Of Time (ambient, disperi)

59. Aly & AJ - More Silver (pop, self-released)

60. Katalyst - SpeakEasy (jazz, KatDay)