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. Variety: Chris Willman: The Best Albums of 2019
  2. No Depression: Favorite Roots Music Albums of 2019
  3. Billboard: The 50 Best Albums of 2019
  4. Vulture: Craig Jenkins: The Best Albums of 2019
  5. Rolling Stone: The 50 Best Albums of 2019
  6. Magnet: Top 25 Albums of 2019
  7. Uproxx Music Critics Poll: Best Albums of 2019
  8. Paste: The 50 Best Albums of 2019
  9. Consequence: Top 50 Albums of 2019
  10. The Needle Drop: Tony Fantano: Top 50 Albums of 2019
  11. PopMatters: The 70 Best Albums of 2019
  12. Rolling Stone: 100 Best Albums of the 2010s

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