The end of the year is upon us, and it's time to reflect on your favorite music of 2025! Here are David Safar’s favorite 20 songs of the year. Once you've made your own list, vote in The Current's Top 89 poll by Sunday, Dec. 14, and we'll count down your Top 89 of 2025 at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 31.

Top 20 songs

Turnstile "NEVER ENOUGH"

Die Spitz "Throw Yourseld to the Sword"

Jesse Welles "Horses”

Gully Boys "Mother"

Tame Impala "Dracula"

Wet Leg "mangetout"

Bon Iver “Everything Is Peaceful Love”

Geese "Cobra"

Doechii "Anxiety"

Heart to Gold "Double Vision"

Anna Graves "Burn On"

Rosalía feat. Björk and Yves Tumor, “Berghain”

LAAMAR "Right Person"

Samia "Bovine Excision"

Ken Pomeroy "Wolf In Sheep's Clothes"

Clipse "So Be It"

Atmosphere "Really"

Olivia Dean "Nice To Each Other"

Amyl And The Sniffers "U Should Not Be Doing That"

Danny Brown "Copycats” feat. underscores