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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Kiwanuka

by  Michael Kiwanuka

Kiwanuka - Michael Kiwanuka

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  1. Magnet: Top 25 Albums of 2019
  2. Q: Top 50 Albums of 2019
  3. Sound Opinions: Greg Kot: The Best Albums of 2019
  4. Albumism: The 50 Best Albums of 2019
  5. New York Times: Jon Pareles: Best Albums of 2019
  6. NME: The 50 Best Albums of 2019
  7. Clash: Albums of the Year 2019
  8. Sound Opinions: Jim DeRogatis: The Best Albums of 2019
  9. Guardian: The 50 Best Albums of 2019
  10. PopMatters: The 70 Best Albums of 2019
  11. Vibe: The 30 Best Albums of 2019
  12. Mojo: 75 Best Albums of 2019
  13. Uncut: 75 Best Albums of 2019
  14. Under the Radar: Top 100 Albums of 2019

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