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. Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2017
  2. Jeremy D. Larson: Favorite Albums of 2017
  3. Jordan Cronk: Favorite Albums of 2017
  4. Spin: 50 Best Albums of 2017
  5. PopMatters: 60 Best Albums of 2017
  6. Pitchfork: 50 Best Albums of 2017
  7. Pazz & Jop: Top 100 Albums of 2017
  8. Fact: 50 Best Albums of 2017
  9. Time Out New York: 29 Best Albums of 2017
  10. NPR Music: Best 50 Albums of 2017
  11. Tiny Mix Tapes: 50 Favorite Music Releases of 2017
  12. Consequence: Top 50 Albums of 2017
  13. Rolling Stone: 51 Best Albums of 2017
  14. The Skinny: Top 50 Albums of 2017
  15. Quietus: Top 100 Albums of 2017
  16. Gorilla vs. Bear: 62 Favorite Albums of 2017
  17. Stereogum: 50 Best Albums of 2017
  18. Pitchfork: The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s
  19. Clash: Albums of the Year 2017

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