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.

Lists

  1. Magnet: Top 25 Albums of 2012
  2. Austin Town Hall: Top 100 Albums of 2012
  3. Stereogum: Top 50 Albums of 2012
  4. Pretty Much Amazing: 60 Best Albums of 2012
  5. PopMatters: 75 Best Albums of 2012
  6. Paste: 50 Best Albums of 2012
  7. A.V. Club: 25 Best Albums of 2012
  8. FasterLouder: Top 50 Albums of 2012
  9. Spinner: 50 Best Albums of 2012
  10. Cokemachineglow: Top 50 Albums of 2012
  11. AllMusic: 50 Best Albums of 2012
  12. Crack Magazine: The Top 100 Albums of 2012
  13. musicOMH: Top 100 Albums of 2012
  14. Pazz & Jop: Top 100 Albums of 2012
  15. Drowned in Sound: 100 Favourite Albums of 2012