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. Diffuser: Top 25 Albums of 2017
  2. Uproxx: 50 Best Albums of 2017
  3. 405: Top 20 Albums of 2017
  4. Earbuddy: 100 Best Albums of 2017
  5. Albumism: 50 Best Albums of 2017
  6. Pretty Much Amazing: 20 Best Albums of 2017
  7. The Wild Honey Pie: Top 30 Albums of 2017
  8. PopMatters: 60 Best Albums of 2017
  9. Under the Radar: Top 100 Albums of 2017
  10. Brooklyn Vegan: Top 50 Albums of 2017
  11. Vinyl Me, Please: Best Albums of 2017
  12. Sputnikmusic: Top 50 Albums of 2017
  13. Consequence: Top 50 Albums of 2017
  14. The Needle Drop: Anthony Fantano: Top 50 Albums of 2017
  15. Pitchfork: 50 Best Albums of 2017
  16. Paste: 50 Best Albums of 2017
  17. Q: Top 50 Albums of 2017
  18. Uncut: 75 Best Albums of 2017
  19. The Skinny: Top 50 Albums of 2017
  20. Spin: 50 Best Albums of 2017
  21. Pazz & Jop: Top 100 Albums of 2017
  22. Clash: Albums of the Year 2017

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