Year-End Lists

A browsable archive 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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by  Courtney Barnett

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  1. Slant: The 50 Best Albums of 2021
  2. Sound Opinions: Jim DeRogatis: The Best Albums of 2021
  3. Uncut: 75 Best Albums of 2021
  4. Robert Christgau: Dean's List 2021
  5. Uproxx Music Critics Poll: Best Albums of 2021
  6. Consequence of Sound: Top 50 Albums of 2021
  7. Paste: The 50 Best Albums of 2021
  8. PopMatters: The 75 Best Albums of 2021

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