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. KCRW: The 23 Best Albums of 2023
  2. Under the Radar: Top 100 Albums of 2023
  3. Magnet: Top 25 Albums of 2023
  4. Albumism: The 50 Best Albums of 2023
  5. Uncut: 75 Best Albums of 2023
  6. Consequence: 50 Best Albums of 2023
  7. PopMatters: The 80 Best Albums of 2023
  8. Brooklyn Vegan: Top 55 Albums of 2023
  9. Stereogum: The 50 Best Albums Of 2023
  10. Treble: The 50 Best Albums of 2023
  11. Beats Per Minute: Top 50 Albums of 2023
  12. The Line of Best Fit: The Best Albums of 2023
  13. God Is In The TV: Albums of the Year for 2023
  14. Mojo: 75 Best Albums of 2023
  15. Northern Transmissions: Best Albums of 2023
  16. Guardian: The 50 Best Albums of 2023

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