Before we wrap 2025, let’s find out what makes an album of the year?

"Incredible range." The post The Oscar-nominated director desperate to make an Adam Sandler movie: “There’s no one like him” first appeared on Far Out Magazine.

A blueprint for 1970s rock 'n' roll. The post The prog-rock album Pete Townshend called a “masterpiece” first appeared on Far Out Magazine.

The biggest rock band in music. The post From the rubble to the ritz: The 10 most pivotal moments in Arctic Monkeys career first appeared on Far Out Magazine.

Catharsis. The post Cardinals share romantic, accordion-led ‘I Like You’ first appeared on Far Out Magazine.

A controversial horror from 1960... The post The movie that made Tim Burton fall in love with the macabre: “The one that did it” first appeared on Far Out Magazine.

It's their first release in four years. The post Matt Helders says returning to the studio with Arctic Monkeys for ‘Opening Night “was like we were never apart” first appeared on Far Out Magazine.

What a way to wake up. The post Oscars 2026: ‘Sinners’ actor Delroy Lindo became a nominee in bed first appeared on Far Out Magazine.

A masterpiece unheard. The post My first time listening to the flux of David Bowie on ‘Station to Station’ first appeared on Far Out Magazine.