Year-End Lists

A hand-curated, browsable index of notable year-end lists. Follow the link for each list to see essential commentary from its author, at the source.
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2018 Music

Northern Transmissions: Top 10 Albums of 2018

22 December 2018

Joy as an Act of Resistance - Idles

Northern Transmissions: Top 10 Albums of 2018

[see also 2023 • 2022 • 2021 • 2020 • 2019 • 2017]

  1. Joy as an Act of Resistance
    Idles
  2. Songs of Praise
    Shame
  3. Wide Awake!
    Parquet Courts
  4. 7
    Beach House
  5. Negro Swan
    Blood Orange
  6. Beyondless
    Iceage
  7. Be the Cowboy
    Mitski
  8. Some Rap Songs
    Earl Sweatshirt
  9. God’s Favorite Customer
    Father John Misty
  10. Dose Your Dreams
    Fucked Up

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