Year-End Lists

A hand-curated, browsable index of notable year-end lists. Follow the link for each list to see essential commentary from its author, at the source.
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  1. Magnet: Top 25 Albums of 2023
  2. Los Angeles Times: Mikael Wood: The 20 Best Albums of 2023
  3. The Line of Best Fit: The Best Albums of 2023
  4. God Is In The TV: Albums of the Year for 2023
  5. Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2023
  6. Rough Trade: UK Albums of the Year 2023
  7. Under the Radar: Top 100 Albums of 2023
  8. NME: The Best Albums of 2023
  9. PopMatters: The 80 Best Albums of 2023
  10. Uproxx Music Critics Poll: Best Albums of 2023
  11. The Ringer: The 27 Best Albums of 2023
  12. Brooklyn Vegan: Top 55 Albums of 2023
  13. Consequence: 50 Best Albums of 2023
  14. The Alternative: Top 55 Releases of 2023
  15. Crack Magazine: The Top 50 Albums of 2023
  16. Hanif Abdurraqib: 108 Favorite Albums Of 2023
  17. Robert Christgau: Dean's List 2023

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Year-end lists are fingerprints; aggregate statistics are smudges. Therefore, I make no tallies.