Slant Magazine: 25 Best Albums of 2017
[see also 2018, 2016, 2015, 2013, 2012, 2011]
- Kendrick Lamar — DAMN.
- St. Vincent — MASSEDUCTION
- Vince Staples — Big Fish Theory
- HAIM — Something To Tell You
- JAY-Z — 4:44
- Sheer Mag — Need to Feel Your Love
- Lorde — Melodrama
- LCD Soundsystem — american dream
- The Magnetic Fields — 50 Song Memoir
- Run the Jewels — Run the Jewels 3
- Björk — Utopia
- Fever Ray — Plunge
- Joe Henry — Thrum
- Tyler, The Creator — Flower Boy
- SZA — Ctrl
- Kamasi Washington — Harmony of Difference
- Taylor Swift — reputation
- Thundercat — Drunk
- Valerie June — The Order of Time
- Father John Misty — Pure Comedy
- Hurray for the Riff Raff — The Navigator
- Robyn Hitchcock — Robyn Hitchcock
- Higher Brothers — Black Cab
- Harriet Brown — Contact
- Nelly Furtado — The Ride