The Guardian: 40 Best Albums of 2015
[see also 2019, 2018, 2017, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011]
- Kendrick Lamar — To Pimp A Butterfly
- Sufjan Stevens — Carrie & Lowell
- Father John Misty — I Love You, Honeybear
- Julia Holter — Have You In My Wilderness
- Björk — Vulnicura
- Sleater-Kinney — No Cities To Love
- Courtney Barnett — Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit
- Kamasi Washington — The Epic
- Young Fathers — White Men Are Black Men Too
- Joanna Newsom — Divers
- Miguel — Wildheart
- Deerhunter — Fading Frontier
- Wolf Alice — My Love Is Cool
- Drake — If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late
- Tame Impala — Currents
- Floating Points — Elaenia
- Jamie xx — In Colour
- Unknown Mortal Orchestra — Multi-Love
- Carly Rae Jepsen — E•MO•TION
- Grimes — Art Angels
- Susanne Sundfør — Ten Love Songs
- New Order — Music Complete
- Girl Band — Holding Hands with Jamie
- Holly Herndon — Platform
- Ezra Furman — Perpetual Motion People
- Laura Marling — Short Movie
- Mac DeMarco — Another One
- Natalie Prass — Natalie Prass
- Sleaford Mods — Key Markets
- Fantasma — Free Love
- Chvrches — Every Open Eye
- Jenny Hval — Apocalypse, Girl
- Jessica Pratt — On Your Own Love Again
- FFS — FFS
- Dr. Dre — Compton
- Vince Staples — Summertime ’06
- Janet Jackson — Unbreakable
- John Grant — Grey Tickles, Black Pressure
- Iron Maiden — The Book of Souls
- Benjamin Clementine — At Least For Now