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. Billboard: Best Albums of 2022
  2. Time: The 10 Best Albums of 2022
  3. NPR Music: Best Albums of 2022
  4. Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2022
  5. Consequence: Top 50 Albums of 2022
  6. Complex: 50 Best Albums of 2022
  7. Chron: Nina Hernandez: The Best Albums of 2022
  8. Vulture: Craig Jenkins: The Best Albums of 2022
  9. Los Angeles Times: Mikael Wood: The 20 Best Albums of 2022
  10. The Ringer: The 33 Best Albums of 2022
  11. USA Today: The 10 Best Albums of 2022
  12. Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2022
  13. Brooklyn Vegan: Top 50 Albums of 2022
  14. The Fader: The 50 Best Albums of 2022
  15. Wired: Jason Parham: The 12 Best Albums of 2022
  16. Uproxx Music Critics Poll: Best Albums of 2022
  17. New York Times: Jon Caramanica: Best Albums of 2022
  18. The Alternative: Top 50 Albums of 2022
  19. Guardian: The 50 Best Albums of 2022
  20. Crack Magazine: The Top 50 Albums of 2022
  21. Slant: The 50 Best Albums of 2022

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