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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  1. Under the Radar: Top 140 Albums of 2014
  2. Consequence: Top 50 Albums of 2014
  3. Uncut: 75 Best Albums of 2014
  4. Paste: 50 Best Albums of 2014
  5. Mojo: 50 Best Albums of 2014
  6. Guardian: 40 Best Albums of 2014
  7. Stereogum: 50 Best Albums of 2014
  8. Pretty Much Amazing: 60 Best Albums of 2014
  9. Pazz & Jop: Top 100 Albums of 2014
  10. Pitchfork: Top 50 Albums of 2014
  11. NME: Top 50 Albums of 2014
  12. Magnet: Top 25 Albums of 2014
  13. A.V. Club: 20 Best Albums of 2014
  14. Time Out London: 30 Best Albums of 2014
  15. Drowned in Sound: 51 Favourite Albums of 2014
  16. Billboard: 10 Best Albums of 2014
  17. Mercury News: Jim Harrington: 50 Best Albums of the Decade
  18. Consequence: Top 100 Albums of the 2010s
  19. Rolling Stone: 50 Best Albums of 2014
  20. Paste: The 100 Best Albums of the 2010s
  21. Stereogum: The 100 Best Albums Of The 2010s
  22. The Wild Honey Pie: Top 50 Albums of the 2010s
  23. Gorilla vs. Bear: 35 Favorite Albums of 2014
  24. Les Inrocks: 100 Best Albums of 2014
  25. NME: Greatest Albums of the Decade
  26. Uproxx: The Best Albums of the 2010s
  27. Slant: The 100 Best Albums of the 2010s
  28. Crack Magazine: Albums of the Year 2014
  29. Noisey: The 100 Best Albums of the 2010s
  30. Pitchfork: The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s

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