Consequence of Sound: Top 50 Albums of 2013
[see also 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2011, 2010s]
- Kanye West — Yeezus
- Vampire Weekend — Modern Vampires of the City
- My Bloody Valentine — mbv
- Chvrches — The Bones Of What You Believe
- Kurt Vile — Wakin on a Pretty Daze
- The Knife — Shaking the Habitual
- Arcade Fire — Reflektor
- Disclosure — Settle
- The National — Trouble Will Find Me
- Chance The Rapper — Acid Rap
- Haim — Days Are Gone
- Julia Holter — Loud City Song
- Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds — Push the Sky Away
- Danny Brown — Old
- Local Natives — Hummingbird
- Oneohtrix Point Never — R Plus Seven
- Mikal Cronin — MCII
- Lady Lamb the Beekeeper — Ripely Pine
- Drake — Nothing Was the Same
- Deafheaven — Sunbather
- Darkside — Psychic
- Grouper — The Man Who Died In His Boat
- The Flaming Lips — The Terror
- Phosphorescent — Muchacho
- Run the Jewels — Run the Jewels
- Okkervil River — The Silver Gymnasium
- Speedy Ortiz — Major Arcana
- Action Bronson & Party Supplies — Blue Chips 2
- Savages — Silence Yourself
- Queens of the Stone Age — …Like Clockwork
- Colin Stetson — New History Warfare, Vol. 3: To See More Light
- Pissed Jeans — Honeys
- Majical Cloudz — Impersonator
- The Men — New Moon
- Janelle Monáe — The Electric Lady
- Waxahatchee — Cerulean Salt
- James Blake — Overgrown
- Daft Punk — Random Access Memories
- Earl Sweatshirt — Doris
- David Bowie — The Next Day
- Mountains — Centralia
- Mark Mulcahy — Dear Mark J. Mulcahy, I Love You
- Chelsea Wolfe — Pain Is Beauty
- Pusha T — My Name Is My Name
- Arctic Monkeys — AM
- The Haxan Cloak — Excavation
- Lorde — Pure Heroine
- Mutual Benefit — Love’s Crushing Diamond
- Sky Ferreira — Night Time, My Time
- The So So Glos — Blowout