Year-End Lists

Les Inrockuptibles: Our Top 100 Albums of 2020

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1. The New Abnormal
   The Strokes
2. Working Men's Club
   Working Men's Club
3. Immensità
   Andrea Laszlo De Simone
4. A Hero's Death
   Fontaines D.C.
5. Someone New
   Helena Deland
6. Ludi
   Chassol
7. Rough and Rowdy Ways
   Bob Dylan
8. Song Machine, Season One: Strange Timez
   Gorillaz
9. acts of rebellion
   ela minus
10. QALF
    Damso
11. Positive Mental Health Music
    Tiña
12. Man Alive!
    King Krule
13. Grand Prix
    Benjamin Biolay
14. L'Ère du Verseau
    Yelle
15. Ultra Mono
    Idles
16. Sexy Planet
    Bonnie Banane
17. Heaven to a Tortured Mind
    Yves Tumor
18. The Mother Stone
    Caleb Landry Jones
19. Gong!
    Catastrophe
20. Trinity
    Laylow
21. American Head
    The Flaming Lips
22. Galore
    Oklou
23. Renegade Breakdown
    Marie Davidson & L’Œil Nu
24. Mordechai
    Khruangbin
25. Pour de vrai
    Ichon
26. The Ascension
    Sufjan Stevens
27. Beyond the Pale
    Jarv Is
28. Baby Love
    Jean-Louis Murat
29. The Slow Rush
    Tame Impala
30. Gore
    Lous and The Yakuza
31. Bon Voyage Organisation
    La Course
32. KiCk i
    Arca
33. Surex
    Perez
34. All the Time
    Jessy Lanza
35. Vierge
    ascendant vierge
36. Fall to Pieces
    Tricky
37. Have We Met
    Destroyer
38. Telas
    Nicolas Jaar
39. We Will Always Love You
    The Avalanches
40. Róisín Machine
    Róisín Murphy
41. To Love Is to Live
    Jehnny Beth
42. Domesticated
    Sébastien Tellier
43. The Night Chancers
    Baxter Dury
44. Happy Birthday
    Sneaks
45. Magic Oneohtrix Point Never
    Oneohtrix Point Never
46. Feral
    RVG
47. Au Paradis
    Thousand
48. Welcome to Bobby's Motel
    Pottery
49. Room With A View
    Rone
50. Disparitions
    Jonathan Personne
51. ACR LOCO
    A Certain Ratio
52. Inner Song
    Kelly Lee Owens
53. Sing In A World That's Falling Apart
    Black Lips
54. Fetch the Bolt Cutters
    Fiona Apple
55. L'appel de la forêt
    Julien Gasc
56. What We Drew
    yaeji
57. Beauseigne
    Zed Yun Pavarotti
58. Earth to Dora
    Eels
59. Suddenly
    Caribou
60. Gold Record
    Bill Callahan
61. Star Feminine Band
    Star Feminine Band
62. Karma & Desire
    Actress
63. On​/​Off
    Bachar Mar-Khalifé
64. Sideways to New Italy
    Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever
65. Sundowner
    Kevin Morby
66. Hystérie!
    Régina Demina
67. I Think I'm Good
    Kassa Overall
68. Corse île d'amour
    Barbara Carlotti
69. The Fifth Season
    Lafawndah
70. Myopia
    Agnes Obel
71. Song for Our Daughter
    Laura Marling
72. Set My Heart on Fire Immediately
    Perfume Genius
73. Dixie Blur
    Jonathan Wilson
74. Zeros
    Declan McKenna
75. Seeking Thrils
    Georgia
76. Island
    Owen Pallett
77. There Is No Year
    Algiers
78. Le cut-up populaire
    Pascal Comelade
79. Vie étrange
    Dominique A
80. Farewell To All We Know
    Matt Elliott
81. It Is What It Is
    Thundercat
82. The Neon Skyline
    Andy Shauf
83. Traditional Techniques
    Stephen Malkmus
84. Serpentine Prison
    Matt Berninger
85. Homegrown
    Neil Young
86. Starmaker
    Honey Harper
87. Feel Feelings
    Soko
88. In and Out of the Light
    The Apartments
89. Satan & Eve
    Damien
90. Love + Light
    Daniel Avery
91. The Performer
    James Righton
92. Aimée
    Julien Doré
93. Strange To Explain
    Woods
94. Un, Deux, Trois
    Juniore
95. Vanité
    Klub des Loosers
96. Nosso Ritmo
    Yuksek
97. Songs for the General Public
    The Lemon Twigs
98. Figures
    Aksak Maboul
99. Hey Clockface
    Elvis Costello
100. On&On
     Daniel Blumberg