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.

Lists

  1. Vulture: Craig Jenkins: 15 Best Albums of 2016
  2. NPR Music: Best 50 Albums of 2016
  3. Mercury News: Jim Harrington: 50 Best Albums of the Decade
  4. Entertainment Weekly: 50 Best Albums of 2016
  5. Rolling Stone: 50 Best Albums of 2016
  6. Pazz & Jop: Top 100 Albums of 2016
  7. American Songwriter: Top 50 Albums of 2016
  8. Spin: 50 Best Albums of 2016
  9. Rolling Stone: 100 Best Albums of the 2010s
  10. Pitchfork: The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s