Naima Bock performed at Sidney&Matilda recently. Here’s what we thought.

Since the release of his acclaimed debut album Blizzard, an unfounded myth has circulated around Dove Ellis: that the mystique surrounding his persona is due in large part to the fact that he had, until very recently, “still never done an interview”. We would like to officially put this rumour to bed. 

It’s that time of year. We have asked our lovely pool of writers for some of their favourite albums of 2025. Do you care? Probably not. Are we gonna tell you anyway? Of course. Disagree? We don’t care. This is literally the definitive list.