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. NPR Music: Bob Boilen: 11 Favorite Albums of 2011
  2. Magnet: Top 20 Albums of 2011
  3. Drowned in Sound: Favourite Albums of 2011
  4. American Songwriter: Top 50 Albums of 2011
  5. BBC: Top 25 Albums of 2011
  6. Gigwise: Top 50 Albums of 2011
  7. DIY: Albums of 2011
  8. PopMatters: 75 Best Albums of 2011

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