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. Bitter Southerner: Best Southern Albums of 2022
  2. Variety: Jem Aswad: The Best Albums of 2022
  3. Uncut: 75 Best Albums of 2022
  4. Northern Transmissions: Top 50 Albums of 2022
  5. Entertainment Weekly: The 10 Best Albums of 2022
  6. Los Angeles Times: Mikael Wood: The 20 Best Albums of 2022
  7. Paste: The 50 Best Albums of 2022
  8. Far Out: The 50 Best Albums of 2022
  9. Time: The 10 Best Albums of 2022
  10. Slant: The 50 Best Albums of 2022
  11. The Ringer: The 33 Best Albums of 2022
  12. New York Times: Lindsay Zoladz: Best Albums of 2022
  13. Treble: The 50 Best Albums of 2022
  14. Brooklyn Vegan: Top 50 Albums of 2022
  15. Under the Radar: Top 100 Albums of 2022
  16. Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2022
  17. Flood: The Best Albums of 2022
  18. Albumism: The 100 Best Albums of 2022
  19. NPR Music: Best Albums of 2022
  20. Uproxx Music Critics Poll: Best Albums of 2022
  21. The Line of Best Fit: The Best Albums of 2022 Ranked
  22. Stereogum: The 50 Best Albums Of 2022
  23. Mojo: 75 Best Albums of 2022

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