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.

Lists

  1. Clash: Albums of the Year 2017
  2. NPR Music: Best 50 Albums of 2017
  3. Complex: 50 Best Albums of 2017
  4. The Skinny: Top 50 Albums of 2017
  5. PopMatters: 60 Best Albums of 2017
  6. Magnet: Top 25 Albums of 2017
  7. 405: Top 20 Albums of 2017
  8. Billboard: 50 Best Albums of 2017
  9. Vulture: Craig Jenkins: 11 Best Albums of 2017
  10. Paste: 50 Best Albums of 2017
  11. A.V. Club: 20 Best Albums of 2017
  12. Les Inrocks: Best Albums of 2017
  13. Pigeons & Planes: Best Albums of 2017
  14. Q: Top 50 Albums of 2017
  15. Vinyl Me, Please: Best Albums of 2017
  16. Pitchfork: 50 Best Albums of 2017
  17. Sputnikmusic: Top 50 Albums of 2017
  18. Guardian: Best Albums of 2017
  19. NME: 50 Best Albums of 2017
  20. Pazz & Jop: Top 100 Albums of 2017
  21. Spin: 50 Best Albums of 2017
  22. Brooklyn Vegan: Top 50 Albums of 2017
  23. Uproxx: 50 Best Albums of 2017
  24. Fact: 50 Best Albums of 2017
  25. Consequence: Top 50 Albums of 2017
  26. Mojo: 50 Best Albums of 2017
  27. The Needle Drop: Anthony Fantano: Top 50 Albums of 2017
  28. Under the Radar: Top 100 Albums of 2017
  29. Drowned in Sound: 100 Favourite Albums of 2017
  30. Pitchfork: The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s