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. The Needle Drop: Anthony Fantano: 50 Best Albums of 2020
  2. Treble: Top 50 Albums of 2020
  3. Flood: The Best Albums of 2020
  4. The Line of Best Fit: The Best Albums of 2020 Ranked
  5. Hip Hop Golden Age: The Best Hip Hop Albums of 2020
  6. The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2020
  7. PopMatters: The 60 Best Albums of 2020
  8. Guardian: The 50 Best Albums of 2020
  9. Quietus: Albums of the Year 2020

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