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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For Those of You Who Have Never (And Also Those Who Have)

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  1. Jordan Cronk: 30 Favorite Albums of 2016
  2. Quietus: Top 100 Albums of 2016
  3. Pitchfork: 50 Best Albums of 2016
  4. Tiny Mix Tapes: 51 Favorite Music Releases of 2016
  5. Spin: The 101 Best Albums Of The 2010s
  6. Crack Magazine: Albums of the Year 2016
  7. Pazz & Jop: Top 100 Albums of 2016
  8. Pitchfork: The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s

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