- Rob Harvilla: 10 Best Albums of 2017
- Diffuser: Top 25 Albums of 2017
- Flood: Best Albums of 2017
- Consequence of Sound: Top 50 Albums of 2017
- Under the Radar: Top 100 Albums of 2017
- Time Out New York: 29 Best Albums of 2017
- Magnet: Top 25 Albums of 2017
- Spin: 50 Best Albums of 2017
- Pazz & Jop: Top 100 Albums of 2017
- PopMatters: 60 Best Albums of 2017
- Paste: 50 Best Albums of 2017
- Uncut: 75 Best Albums of 2017
- Earbuddy: 100 Best Albums of 2017
- Consequence of Sound: Top 100 Albums of the 2010s
Year-End Lists
Notable, browsable lists of the year's best music, movies, books, and TV shows. Year-end lists are fingerprints; aggregate statistics are smudges. Therefore, we make no tallies. Follow the link for each list to see essential commentary from its authors, at the source.