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. The Needle Drop: Anthony Fantano: Top 50 Albums of 2018
  2. Slant: 25 Best Albums of 2018
  3. Earbuddy: 50 Best Albums of 2018
  4. New York Times: Jon Caramanica: 18 Best Albums of 2018
  5. Pretty Much Amazing: Best Albums of 2018
  6. Complex: Best Albums of 2018
  7. NME: Best Albums of the Year 2018
  8. Clash: Albums of the Year 2018
  9. Billboard: 50 Best Albums of 2018
  10. Hanif Abdurraqib: 47 Favorite Albums Of 2018
  11. Q: Top 50 Albums of 2018
  12. Pazz & Jop: Top 100 Albums of 2018
  13. Robert Christgau: Dean's List 2018