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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American Head

by The Flaming Lips

Lists

  1. Magnet: Top 25 Albums of 2020
  2. Mojo: 75 Best Albums of 2020
  3. The Needle Drop: Anthony Fantano: 50 Best Albums of 2020
  4. Les Inrocks: Our Top 100 Albums of 2020
  5. Spin: The 30 Best Albums of 2020
  6. Flood: The Best Albums of 2020
  7. Uncut: 75 Best Albums of 2020
  8. Consequence: Top 50 Albums of 2020
  9. Under the Radar: Top 100 Albums of 2020
  10. Albumism: The 100 Best Albums of 2020

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