The Guardian: The 50 Best Albums of 2019
[see also 2018, 2017, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011]
- Lana Del Rey — Norman Fucking Rockwell!
- Dave — Psychodrama
- Billie Eilish — When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?
- Sharon Van Etten — Remind Me Tomorrow
- Tyler, The Creator — IGOR
- Angel Olsen — All Mirrors
- FKA twigs — Magdalene
- Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds — Ghosteen
- slowthai — Nothing Great About Britain
- Weyes Blood — Titanic Rising
- Caroline Polachek — Pang
- Michael Kiwanuka — Kiwanuka
- Vampire Weekend — Father of the Bride
- Little Simz — GREY Area
- Richard Dawson — 2020
- Ariana Grande — thank u, next
- Hot Chip — A Bath Full of Ecstasy
- Cate Le Bon — Reward
- Solange — When I Get Home
- Clairo — Immunity
- Charli XCX — Charli
- Fontaines D.C. — Dogrel
- Nilüfer Yanya — Miss Universe
- Aldous Harding — Designer
- Big Thief — U.F.O.F.
- Jenny Lewis — On the Line
- Taylor Swift — Lover
- Lizzo — Cuz I Love You
- Jenny Hval — The Practice of Love
- Kim Gordon — No Home Record
- James Blake — Assume Form
- Brittany Howard — Jaime
- MUNA — Saves the World
- Bill Callahan — Shepherd in a Sheepskin Vest
- The Murder Capital — When I Have Fears
- Sleater-Kinney — The Center Won't Hold
- Big Thief — Two Hands
- black midi — Schlagenheim
- W.H. Lung — Incidental Music
- Sturgill Simpson — Sound & Fury
- These New Puritans — Inside the Rose
- The Japanese House — Good at Falling
- Jamila Woods — LEGACY! LEGACY!
- (Sandy) Alex G — House of Sugar
- Purple Mountains — Purple Mountains
- Durand Jones & The Indications — American Love Call
- Flying Lotus — Flamagra
- King Princess — Cheap Queen
- The Fat White Family — Serfs Up!
- Kano — Hoodies All Summer