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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  1. Treble: The 50 Best Albums of 2022
  2. The Fader: The 50 Best Albums of 2022
  3. Gorilla vs. Bear: Albums of 2022
  4. The Ringer: The 33 Best Albums of 2022
  5. Stereogum: The 50 Best Albums Of 2022
  6. The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2022
  7. Sound Opinions: Greg Kot: The Best Albums of 2022
  8. New York Times: Jon Pareles: Best Albums of 2022
  9. The Alternative: Top 50 Albums of 2022
  10. The Needle Drop: Tony Fantano: Top 50 Albums of 2022
  11. Uproxx Music Critics Poll: Best Albums of 2022
  12. Brooklyn Vegan: Top 50 Albums of 2022
  13. Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2022
  14. Northern Transmissions: Top 50 Albums of 2022
  15. Loud And Quiet: Albums of the Year 2022

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Year-end lists are fingerprints; aggregate statistics are smudges. Therefore, I make no tallies.