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. Crack Magazine: Albums of the Year 2015
  2. Drowned in Sound: 100 Favourite Albums of 2015
  3. Clash: Albums of the Year 2015
  4. Guardian: 40 Best Albums of 2015
  5. Resident Advisor: Top 20 Albums of 2015
  6. Tiny Mix Tapes: Favorite 50 Music Releases of 2015
  7. The Skinny: The 50 Best Albums of 2015
  8. Uncut: 75 Best Albums of 2015
  9. Pretty Much Amazing: 50 Best Albums of 2015
  10. The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2015
  11. Diffuser: 50 Best Albums of 2015
  12. Flood: Best Music of 2015
  13. Pitchfork: Top 50 Albums of 2015
  14. Consequence: Top 50 Albums of 2015
  15. Slant: 25 Best Albums of 2015
  16. FasterLouder: 50 Best Albums of 2015
  17. Magnet: Top 25 Albums of 2015
  18. Dummy: 30 Best Albums of 2015
  19. Pazz & Jop: Top 100 Albums of 2015
  20. NME: Top 50 Albums of 2015
  21. Jordan Cronk: 50 Favorite Albums of the 2010s
  22. Spin: 50 Best Albums of 2015
  23. Sputnikmusic: Top 50 Albums of 2015
  24. Under the Radar: Top 100 Albums of 2015
  25. Complex: 50 Best Albums of 2015
  26. Stereogum: 50 Best Albums of 2015
  27. Entertainment Weekly: 40 Best Albums of 2015
  28. Les Inrocks: 100 Best Albums of 2015
  29. Rolling Stone: 50 Best Albums of 2015
  30. Time Out London: 50 Best Albums of 2015
  31. Mercury News: Jim Harrington: 50 Best Albums of the Decade
  32. Consequence: Top 100 Albums of the 2010s
  33. Quietus: Top 100 Albums of 2015
  34. Pitchfork: The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s
  35. Stereogum: The 100 Best Albums Of The 2010s
  36. Slant: The 100 Best Albums of the 2010s