Here are our favourite EPs from both emerging and established artists in 2023.

Extended plays, or EPs, are easy to overlook, yet within this seemingly unassuming realm, one can uncover a trove of musical gems. Frequently, it is the burgeoning talents in the nascent phases of their careers that deliver some of the most captivating EPs, although it's noteworthy to mention accomplished artists like Toro Y Moi and Beach House, who have crafted exceptional EPs this year. This curated selection encompasses a blend of promising newcomers and established figures, some of which have graced our print magazine pages. We hope you enjoy these EPs.