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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Die Lit

by Playboi Carti

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  1. Revolt: 11 Best Rap Albums of 2018
  2. Tiny Mix Tapes: Favorite 50 Music Releases of 2018
  3. Spin: 51 Best Albums of 2018
  4. Gorilla vs. Bear: 30 Favorite Albums of 2018
  5. Vinyl Me, Please: Best Albums of 2018
  6. Pitchfork: 50 Best Albums of 2018
  7. The Needle Drop: Anthony Fantano: Top 50 Albums of 2018
  8. Fact: Best Albums of 2018
  9. Complex: Best Albums of 2018

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