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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Radical Romantics

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  1. mxdwn: Top 40 Best Albums Of 2023
  2. Brooklyn Vegan: Top 55 Albums of 2023
  3. New York Times: Lindsay Zoladz: Best Albums of 2023
  4. Beats Per Minute: Top 50 Albums of 2023
  5. Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2023
  6. The Fader: The 50 Best Albums of 2023
  7. The Skinny: Albums of 2023
  8. The Line of Best Fit: The Best Albums of 2023
  9. Stereogum: The 50 Best Albums Of 2023
  10. Crack Magazine: The Top 50 Albums of 2023
  11. Northern Transmissions: Best Albums of 2023
  12. Treble: The 50 Best Albums of 2023
  13. The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2023
  14. Gorilla vs. Bear: Albums of 2023
  15. Exclaim: 50 Best Albums of 2023
  16. Guardian: The 50 Best Albums of 2023
  17. God Is In The TV: Albums of the Year for 2023
  18. Uproxx Music Critics Poll: Best Albums of 2023
  19. Quietus: Albums of the Year 2023
  20. Hanif Abdurraqib: 108 Favorite Albums Of 2023

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