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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Once Twice Melody

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Once Twice Melody - Beach House

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  1. Under the Radar: Top 100 Albums of 2022
  2. Variety: Jem Aswad: The Best Albums of 2022
  3. Slant: The 50 Best Albums of 2022
  4. Spectrum Culture: Top 20 Albums of 2022
  5. Gorilla vs. Bear: Albums of 2022
  6. PopMatters: The 80 Best Albums of 2022
  7. Magnet: Top 25 Albums of 2022
  8. Treble: The 50 Best Albums of 2022
  9. The Ringer: The 33 Best Albums of 2022
  10. Stereogum: The 50 Best Albums Of 2022
  11. Far Out: The 50 Best Albums of 2022
  12. Northern Transmissions: Top 50 Albums of 2022
  13. The Needle Drop: Anthony Fantano: Top 50 Albums of 2022
  14. Brooklyn Vegan: Top 50 Albums of 2022
  15. Paste: The 50 Best Albums of 2022
  16. Uproxx Music Critics Poll: Best Albums of 2022
  17. Uncut: 75 Best Albums of 2022
  18. Albumism: The 100 Best Albums of 2022

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