"OG music blog Gorilla Vs Bear published their list of the Best Albums of 2025, and now they've followed it with their top songs of the year. Like their album list, it fits well within their distinct aesthetic, including tracks from Oklou, Maria Somerville, Smerz, Earl Sweatshirt, Turnstile, james K, TOPS, Burial, Helena Deland, Nourished by Time, billy woods, Erika de Casier, Panda Bear, Robyn, Fine, and more."
"10 Earl Sweatshirt - Tourmaline 09 Jim Legxacy - '06 Wayne Rooney 08 Joanne Robertson - Ghost 07 Maria Somerville - Garden 06 Dean Blunt - 4 (ft. Elias Rønnenfelt + Vegyn) 05 Oklou - Obvious 04 Sophia Stel - Everyone Falls Asleep in Their Own Time 03 james K - Play 02 Smerz - You got time and I got money 01 Nourished By Time - Max Potential"
Nourished By Time's 'Max Potential' holds the top spot in a fifteen-track 2025 songs roundup. The selection spans electronic, indie, hip-hop, experimental, and alternative pop, reflecting a distinct, cohesive aesthetic. High-ranking entries include Smerz's 'You got time and I got money', james K's 'Play', and Oklou's 'Obvious', while established names such as Earl Sweatshirt, Dean Blunt, Burial, TOPS, Panda Bear, and Robyn also appear. The list mixes underground and mainstream textures, highlighting intimate production, moody atmospheres, and genre-blurring approaches. Several tracks feature collaborations and diverse instrumentation, emphasizing emotional depth and production-forward songwriting across tempos and moods.
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