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. Sound Opinions: Jim DeRogatis: Top 40 Albums of 2014
  2. Spin: The 101 Best Albums Of The 2010s
  3. Sound Opinions: Greg Kot: Top 20 Albums of 2014
  4. Magnet: Top 25 Albums of 2014
  5. Pazz & Jop: Top 100 Albums of 2014
  6. Under the Radar: Top 140 Albums of 2014
  7. Les Inrocks: 100 Best Albums of 2014
  8. Pitchfork: Top 50 Albums of 2014
  9. Rolling Stone: 50 Best Albums of 2014
  10. NME: Top 50 Albums of 2014
  11. Pretty Much Amazing: 60 Best Albums of 2014
  12. Stereogum: 50 Best Albums of 2014
  13. 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.