Year-End Lists

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2017 Music

Time Out New York: 29 Best Albums of 2017

12 December 2017

DAMN. - Kendrick Lamar

Time Out New York: 29 Best Albums of 2017

[see also 2018]

  1. DAMN.
    Kendrick Lamar
  2. Flower Boy
    Tyler, The Creator
  3. Slowdive
    Slowdive
  4. Shaneera
    Fatima Al Qadiri
  5. Rocket
    (Sandy) Alex G
  6. Melodrama
    Lorde
  7. Ctrl
    SZA
  8. After Laughter
    Paramore
  9. Hug of Thunder
    Broken Social Scene
  10. Arca
    Arca
  11. Phantom Brickworks
    Bibio
  12. Turn Out the Lights
    Julien Baker
  13. Black Origami
    Jlin
  14. Hot Thoughts
    Spoon
  15. Narkopop
    Gas
  16. Harmony of Difference
    Kamasi Washington
  17. Ty Segall
    Ty Segall
  18. Sleep Well Beast
    The National
  19. No Mountains in Manhattan
    Wiki
  20. async
    Ryuichi Sakamoto
  21. Forced Witness
    Alex Cameron
  22. Echolocations: River
    Andrew Bird
  23. Plum
    Wand
  24. SweetSexySavage
    Kehlani
  25. Stellular
    Rose Elinor Dougall
  26. Bedouine
    Bedouine
  27. Orc
    Oh Sees
  28. Bronze Mystic
    Gallops
  29. Toss
    Shugo Tokumaru

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