Year-End Lists

Lonely People with Power

1. Top 55 Albums of 2025: Brooklyn Vegan
2. The 50 Best Albums of 2025: Treble
4. The Best Albums of 2025: Flood
5. The 50 Best Albums of 2025: Consequence
8. 50 Best Albums of 2025: Exclaim
9. Top 40 Albums of 2025: Decibel
9. The 25 Best Albums of 2025: The Ringer
10. The 50 Best Albums of 2025: Kerrang!
17. 25 Favourite Albums of 2025: Drowned in Sound
18. Best Albums of 2025: Northern Transmissions
21. Top 30 Albums of 2025: Jordan Cronk
25. Top 50 Albums of 2025: Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop
26. The 50 Best Albums Of 2025: Stereogum
44. The 50 Best Albums of 2025: Slant
47. Top 50 Albums of 2025: Beats Per Minute
49. The 80 Best Albums of 2025: PopMatters
54. Albums of the Year 2025: Clash
75. Top 100 Albums of 2025: Under the Radar
112. 115 Favorite Albums Of 2025: Hanif Abdurraqib

• 20 Best Albums of 2025: Glide

Infinite Granite

11. The 50 Best Albums of 2021: Treble
12. The 75 Best Albums of 2021: PopMatters
16. The 50 Best Albums of 2021: Guardian
25. Top 40 Albums of 2021: Decibel
27. The 50 Best Albums of 2021: Paste
41. Top 50 Albums of 2021: Beats Per Minute
44. The 50 Best Albums of 2021: The Fader
57. Top 100 Albums of 2021: Under the Radar

• 20 Best Albums of 2021: Glide

Ordinary Corrupt Human Love

5. Top 50 Albums of 2018: Treble
7. 70 Best Albums of 2018: PopMatters
10. Albums 2018: Jordan Cronk
12. 30 Best Albums of 2018: Revolver
14. Best Albums of 2018: Flood
18. 50 Best Albums of 2018: Earbuddy
18. Best Albums of 2018: Vinyl Me, Please
22. Best Albums of the Year 2018: NME
28. 50 Best Albums of 2018: Pitchfork
29. Top 50 Albums of 2018: Austin Town Hall
30. Top 50 Albums of 2018: Consequence
37. Top 50 Albums of 2018: 405
41. 50 Best Albums of 2018: Guardian
41. 100 Favorite Metal Albums of the Decade: A.A. Dowd
43. 47 Favorite Albums Of 2018: Hanif Abdurraqib
44. 51 Best Albums of 2018: Spin
47. Best Albums of 2018: Uproxx: Uproxx Music Critics Poll
59. Top 100 Albums of 2018: Village Voice: Pazz & Jop
97. Top 100 Albums of 2018: Under the Radar

New Bermuda

2. Treble: The 50 Best Albums of 2015
9. Magnet: Top 25 Albums of 2015
10. Stereogum: 50 Best Albums of 2015
12. Spin: 50 Best Albums of 2015
15. Sputnikmusic: Top 50 Albums of 2015
17. Diffuser: 50 Best Albums of 2015
21. Consequence: Top 50 Albums of 2015
26. Pitchfork: Top 50 Albums of 2015
44. The Skinny: The 50 Best Albums of 2015
54. Pazz & Jop: Top 100 Albums of 2015
72. Under the Radar: Top 100 Albums of 2015
92. Drowned in Sound: 100 Favourite Albums of 2015

• Dennis Cooper: 31 Favorite Albums of 2015

Sunbather

2. 50 Best Albums of 2013: Stereogum
5. Albums of the Year 2013: Crack Magazine
6. Top 50 Albums of 2013: Pitchfork
7. 25 Best Albums of the 2010s: Revolver
8. Top 50 Albums of 2013: Cokemachineglow
16. 50 Favorite Albums of the 2010s: Jordan Cronk
18. 20 Favorite Albums of 2013: Dennis Cooper
19. Top 100 Albums of 2013: Village Voice: Pazz & Jop
19. The 50 Best Albums of the 2010s: A.V. Club
19. The 66 Best Metal Albums of the 2010s: Loudwire
20. Top 50 Albums of 2013: Consequence
25. The 100 Best Albums Of The 2010s: Stereogum
26. The 101 Best Albums Of The 2010s: Spin
31. 50 Best Albums of 2013: Complex
36. The 100 Best Albums of the 2010s: Vice: Noisey
37. Top Albums of 2013: Clash
40. Top 100 Albums of the 2010s: Consequence
66. 100 Favorite Metal Albums of the Decade: A.A. Dowd
97. The 100 Best Albums of the 2010s: Paste
123. The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s: Pitchfork

• 50 Best Albums of 2013: AllMusic