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2016 Music

Jeremy D. Larson: Favorite Albums of 2016

30 December 2016

Blackstar - David Bowie

Jeremy D. Larson: Favorite Albums of 2016

[see also 2020 • 2019 • 2018 • 2017 • 2015]

  1. Blackstar
    David Bowie
  2. Hopelessness
    ANOHNI
  3. A Moon Shaped Pool
    Radiohead
  4. Atrocity Exhibition
    Danny Brown
  5. Skeleton Tree
    Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
  6. 22, A Million
    Bon Iver
  7. Lemonade
    Beyoncé
  8. Upstepping
    Oliver Coates
  9. Jeffery
    Young Thug
  10. 99.9%
    KAYTRANADA
  11. Mangy Love
    Cass McCombs
  12. Light Upon the Lake
    Whitney
  13. Blood Bitch
    Jenny Hval
  14. My Woman
    Angel Olsen
  15. We Got It From Here… Thank You 4 Your Service
    A Tribe Called Quest
  16. Arrival
    Jóhann Jóhannsson
  17. New View
    Eleanor Friedberger
  18. Human Performance
    Parquet Courts
  19. Puberty 2
    Mitski
  20. Preoccupations
    Preoccupations

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