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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The Year of Hibernation

by Youth Lagoon

Lists

  1. Under the Radar: Top 80 Albums of 2011
  2. Impose: Jason Diamond: 25 Records Loved in 2011
  3. Pretty Much Amazing: 40 Best Albums of 2011
  4. Spin: 50 Best Albums of 2011
  5. I Guess I’m Floating: 30 Best Albums of 2011
  6. AwkwardSound: 25 Best Albums of 2011
  7. Prefix: Top Albums of 2011
  8. Stereogum: Top 50 Albums of 2011
  9. Pitchfork: Top 50 Albums of 2011
  10. Drowned in Sound: Favourite Albums of 2011

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