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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World Music

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  1. Piccadilly Records: Top 100 Albums of 2012
  2. Crack Magazine: The Top 100 Albums of 2012
  3. Spin: 50 Best Albums of 2012
  4. Pazz & Jop: Top 100 Albums of 2012
  5. Uncut: 75 Best Albums of 2012
  6. PopMatters: 75 Best Albums of 2012
  7. Quietus: 75 Favorite Albums of 2012
  8. musicOMH: Top 100 Albums of 2012

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