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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by Kali Uchis

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  1. Pretty Much Amazing: Best Albums of 2018
  2. NME: Best Albums of the Year 2018
  3. NPR Music: 50 Best Albums of 2018
  4. Consequence: Top 50 Albums of 2018
  5. The Needle Drop: Anthony Fantano: Top 50 Albums of 2018
  6. Billboard: 50 Best Albums of 2018
  7. Entertainment Weekly: 20 Best Albums of 2018
  8. Earbuddy: 50 Best Albums of 2018
  9. Spin: 51 Best Albums of 2018
  10. Guardian: 50 Best Albums of 2018
  11. The Skinny: Top 50 Albums of 2018
  12. Uproxx Music Critics Poll: Best Albums of 2018
  13. Pazz & Jop: Top 100 Albums of 2018
  14. Rolling Stone: 50 Best Albums of 2018
  15. Stereogum: 50 Best Albums Of 2018
  16. Fact: Best Albums of 2018
  17. Pitchfork: 50 Best Albums of 2018
  18. A.V. Club: The 50 Best Albums of the 2010s
  19. Quietus: Albums of the Year 2018

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