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2023 Music

Yardbarker: The 50 Best Albums of 2023

05 December 2023

Driving - Sam Wilkes

Yardbarker: The 50 Best Albums of 2023

  1. Driving
    Sam Wilkes
  2. Diagonal Musik II
    Prins Emanuel
  3. That! Feels Good!
    Jessie Ware
  4. London Ko
    Fatoumata Diawara
  5. The Happiest Times I Ever Ignored
    Hayden Pedigo
  6. Get Up
    NewJeans
  7. Alchemy
    Disclosure
  8. Mute The Charm
    Unwed Sailor
  9. Groove Religion
    Kosmo Kint
  10. Volcano
    Jungle
  11. An Ever Changing View
    Matthew Halsall
  12. Time Will Wait for No One
    Local Natives
  13. Anches En Maat
    Grails
  14. Gag Order
    Kesha
  15. Gentle Confrontation
    Loraine James
  16. Let's Start Here
    Lil Yachty
  17. Amatssou
    Tinariwen
  18. The Rainbow Wheel of Death
    Dougie Poole
  19. FML
    Seventeen
  20. Days In The Desert
    High Pulp
  21. Scaring the Hoes
    JPEGMafia and Danny Brown
  22. Bastard Jargon
    Nakhane
  23. FADER & Friends Vol. 1
    various artists
  24. The Silver Cord
    King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard
  25. Southern Star
    Brent Cobb
  26. Love in the Void
    Hammock
  27. Raven
    Kelela
  28. Javelin
    Sufjan Stevens
  29. Strays
    Margo Price
  30. Rat Saw God
    Wednesday
  31. Sundial
    Noname
  32. The Loveliest Time
    Carly Rae Jepsen
  33. Weathervanes
    Jason Isbell and The 400 Unit
  34. Western Cum
    Cory Hanson
  35. Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
    Metro Boomin
  36. I am upset because I see something that is not there.
    Fire-Toolz
  37. Black Rainbows
    Corinne Bailey Rae
  38. All That Was East Is West of Me Now
    Glen Hansard
  39. The Returner
    Allison Russell
  40. the record
    boygenius
  41. The Comeback Kid
    Marnie Stern
  42. Red Moon in Venus
    Kali Uchis
  43. Maps
    Billy Woods & Kenny Segal
  44. Nothing's Gonna Stand in My Way Again
    Lydia Loveless
  45. Brand New Life
    Brandee Younger
  46. Silver
    Say She She
  47. If We Stayed Alive
    12 Rods
  48. The Enduring Spirit
    Tomb Mold
  49. Michael
    Killer Mike
  50. But Here We Are
    Foo Fighters

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